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1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone

Also known as: 5'-Bromo-2'-hydroxy-3'-nitroacetophenone, 5-Bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitroacetophenone, 3-Bromo-6-hydroxy-5-nitroacetophenone, 1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethan-1-one, Ethanone, 1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)-, 2-Acetyl-4-bromo-6-nitrophenol

1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone (CAS 70978-54-0) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6BrNO4 and a molecular weight of 260.04200 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 129-132 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 272.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.763g/cm3 and a flash point of 118.9ºC. 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.
70978-54-0
Jingsj CID
J-14028-3
Molecular Formula
C8H6BrNO4
Molecular Weight
260.04200 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point129-132 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point272.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.763g/cm3
Flash Point118.9ºC
Exact Mass258.94800
PSA83.12000
LogP2.78870
Refractive Index1.629

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914700090
SummaryHS: 2914700090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone?

The CAS number of 1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone is 70978-54-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone?

1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone has molecular formula C8H6BrNO4 and molecular weight 260.04200 g/mol.

Is 1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone hazardous?

1-(5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

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