Methyl 2-bromo-5-fluorobenzoate
Also known as: Methyl 6-bromo-3-fluorobenzoate, 2-Bromo-5-fluorobenzoic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-5-fluoro-, methyl ester, NSC 57466, RARECHEM AL BF 0749, 1-Bromo-4-fluoro-2-(methoxycarbonyl)benzene
Methyl 2-bromo-5-fluorobenzoate (CAS 6942-39-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6BrFO2 and a molecular weight of 233.034 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 247.5±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 103.5±23.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 6942-39-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1360328-6
- Molecular Formula
- C8H6BrFO2
- Molecular Weight
- 233.034 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 247.5±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 103.5±23.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 231.953506 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.73 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.531 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-bromo-5-fluorobenzoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 2-bromo-5-fluorobenzoate is 6942-39-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-bromo-5-fluorobenzoate?
Methyl 2-bromo-5-fluorobenzoate has molecular formula C8H6BrFO2 and molecular weight 233.034 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-bromo-5-fluorobenzoate?
For Methyl 2-bromo-5-fluorobenzoate, Upstream Products: 2-Bromo-5-fluorobenzoic acid, (Trimethylsilyl)diazomethane, Methanol; Downstream Products: 2-Bromo-5-fluorobenzyl bromide, (2-Bromo-5-fluorophenyl)methanol.
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