1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Also known as: 3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide, 3-(Bromomethyl)benzotrifluoride, alpha'-Bromo-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-m-xylene, m-Trifluoromethylbenzyl bromide, Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)-, MFCD00000395
1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS 402-23-3) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6BrF3 and a molecular weight of 239.032 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 213.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 87.8±0.0 °C. 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.
- 402-23-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-1314159-8
- Molecular Formula
- C8H6BrF3
- Molecular Weight
- 239.032 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 213.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 87.8±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 237.960495 |
| LogP | 3.49 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.488 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2903999090 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 1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene?
The CAS number of 1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene is 402-23-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene?
1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene has molecular formula C8H6BrF3 and molecular weight 239.032 g/mol.
Is 1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene hazardous?
1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene?
For 1-(Bromomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene, Upstream Products: 3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde, 3-Methylbenzotrifluoride; Downstream Products: 3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenylacetic acid, N-Methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzylamine, 3-{[3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl]oxy}benzaldehyde.
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