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2-phenylbenzyl bromide

Also known as: 2-(bromomethyl)-1,1'-biphenyl, 2-(bromomethyl)biphenyl, 1-(bromomethyl)-2-phenylbenzene, 2-biphenylmethyl bromide, 2-bromomethylbiphenyl, 2-phenylbenzyl bromide 97%, MFCD00075454, o-phenylbenzyl bromide

2-phenylbenzyl bromide (CAS 19853-09-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H11Br and a molecular weight of 247.13000 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 374.7ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.341g/cm3 and a flash point of 169ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
19853-09-9
Jingsj CID
J-1175825-1
Molecular Formula
C13H11Br
Molecular Weight
247.13000 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point374.7ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.341g/cm3
Flash Point169ºC
Exact Mass246.00400
LogP4.24850
Vapor Pressure1.77E-05mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.6280(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2903999090
Summary2903999090 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-phenylbenzyl bromide?

The CAS number of 2-phenylbenzyl bromide is 19853-09-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-phenylbenzyl bromide?

2-phenylbenzyl bromide has molecular formula C13H11Br and molecular weight 247.13000 g/mol.

Is 2-phenylbenzyl bromide hazardous?

2-phenylbenzyl bromide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-phenylbenzyl bromide?

For 2-phenylbenzyl bromide, Upstream Products: [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-methanol, 2-Methyl Biphenyl, 2-Phenylbenzylamine; Downstream Products: 2-Methyl Biphenyl, [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-methanol, 9H FLUORENE.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-phenylbenzyl bromide (CAS 19853-09-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1175825-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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