(1-Bromoethyl)benzene
Also known as: 1-bromo-1-phenylethane, α-methylbenzyl bromide, 1-phenylethyl bromide, 1-phenyl-1-bromoethane, 1-phenethyl bromide, alpha-methylbenzyl bromide, 1-phenyl ethyl bromide, (±)-1-bromo-1-phenyl-ethane
(1-Bromoethyl)benzene (CAS 585-71-7) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9Br and a molecular weight of 185.061 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -65°C, a boiling point of 203.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 81.7±0.0 °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.
- 585-71-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-1383099-4
- Molecular Formula
- C8H9Br
- Molecular Weight
- 185.061 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -65°C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 203.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 81.7±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 183.988754 |
| LogP | 3.27 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.4±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.552 |
| Storage Conditions | Refrigerator |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (1-Bromoethyl)benzene?
The CAS number of (1-Bromoethyl)benzene is 585-71-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (1-Bromoethyl)benzene?
(1-Bromoethyl)benzene has molecular formula C8H9Br and molecular weight 185.061 g/mol.
Is (1-Bromoethyl)benzene hazardous?
(1-Bromoethyl)benzene 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-Bromoethyl)benzene?
For (1-Bromoethyl)benzene, Upstream Products: 1-Phenylethanol, Ammonium acetate, ether; Downstream Products: 3-Ethylbenzaldehyde, 1-Phenylethanol, Acetophenone.
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