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2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide

Also known as: 2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide, 2-(Bromomethyl)-1,3-difluorobenzene, Benzene, 2-(bromomethyl)-1,3-difluoro-, α-Bromo-2,6-difluorotoluene, alpha-Bromo-2,6-difluorotoluene, FR CF B1E, MFCD00000329, EINECS 285-652-6

2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide (CAS 85118-00-9) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5BrF2 and a molecular weight of 207.015 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 52-55 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 184.9±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 65.6±23.2 °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.
85118-00-9
Jingsj CID
J-1431000-0
Molecular Formula
C7H5BrF2
Molecular Weight
207.015 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point52-55 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point184.9±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point65.6±23.2 °C
Exact Mass205.954269
LogP3.06
Vapor Pressure1.0±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.523

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

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 2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide?

The CAS number of 2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide is 85118-00-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide?

2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide has molecular formula C7H5BrF2 and molecular weight 207.015 g/mol.

Is 2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide hazardous?

2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide?

For 2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide, Upstream Products: 2,6-Difluorobenzyl alcohol, 2,6-Difluorotoluene, 2,6-Difluorobenzaldehyde; Downstream Products: DL-2,6-Difluorophenylalanine, 2,6-Difluorobenzoic acid, 2-Acetamido-3-(2,6-difluorophenyl)propanoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,6-Difluorobenzyl bromide (CAS 85118-00-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1431000-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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