2-Bromo-2',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone

2-溴-2',4'-二羟基苯乙酮

Also known as: 2-Bromo-1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone, 1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-bromoethanone, 2,4-Dihydroxyphenacyl bromide, 4-(Bromoacetyl)resorcinol, 2-Hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-phenyl)-ethanone, 2-Bromo-2',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone

2-Bromo-2',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone (CAS 2491-39-6) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7BrO3 and a molecular weight of 231.04300 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Bromo-1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone, 1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-bromoethanone and 2,4-Dihydroxyphenacyl bromide. Key properties include a melting point of 128-132ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 358.8ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.301 g/cm3 and a flash point of 185ºC. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2491-39-6
Jingsj CID
J-1108717-5
Molecular Formula
C8H7BrO3
Chinese Name
2-溴-2',4'-二羟基苯乙酮
Molecular Weight
231.04300 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point128-132ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point358.8ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.301 g/cm3
Flash Point185ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Bromo-2',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone?

The CAS number of 2-Bromo-2',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone is 2491-39-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromo-2',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone?

2-Bromo-2',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone has molecular formula C8H7BrO3 and molecular weight 231.04300 g/mol.

Is 2-Bromo-2',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone hazardous?

2-Bromo-2',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone has GHS signal word Danger.

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