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1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene

Also known as: 2-Bromophenylacetylene, o-Bromophenylacetylene, 2-bromo-1-ethynylbenzene, Benzene, 1-bromo-2-ethynyl-

1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene (CAS 766-46-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H5Br and a molecular weight of 181.029 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 214.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 87.2±17.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
766-46-1
Jingsj CID
J-1341025-8
Molecular Formula
C8H5Br
Molecular Weight
181.029 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point214.1±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point87.2±17.0 °C
Exact Mass179.957458
LogP3.17
Vapor Pressure0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.605

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

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 1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene?

The CAS number of 1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene is 766-46-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene?

1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene has molecular formula C8H5Br and molecular weight 181.029 g/mol.

Is 1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene hazardous?

1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene?

For 1-Bromo-2-ethynylbenzene, Upstream Products: (2-Bromophenylethynyl)trimethylsilane, Dimethyl (1-diazo-2-oxopropyl)phosphonate, 2-Bromobenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: (2-Bromophenylethynyl)trimethylsilane, 2-Methyl-1-naphthol, 2-Bromostyrene.

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