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2,6-Dibromo-4-methylphenol

Also known as: 2,6-Dibromo-p-cresol, 2,6-Dibromo-p-methylphenol, 3,5-Dibromo-4-hydroxytoluene, Dibromocresol, Dibromopcresol, p-Cresol, 2,6-dibromo-

2,6-Dibromo-4-methylphenol (CAS 2432-14-6) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6Br2O and a molecular weight of 265.93000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 49-50 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 140 °C / 11mmHg, a density of 1.948 g/cm3 and a flash point of >110.0 °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 Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
2432-14-6
Jingsj CID
J-14484-3
Molecular Formula
C7H6Br2O
Molecular Weight
265.93000 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point49-50 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point140 °C / 11mmHg
Density1.948 g/cm3
Flash Point>110.0 °C
Exact Mass263.87900
PSA20.23000
LogP3.22560
Vapor Pressure0.0321mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.626

GHS Safety & Compliance

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

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2908199090
SummaryHS: 2908199090. derivatives of polyphenols or phenol-alcohols containing only halogen substituents and their salts. 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-Dibromo-4-methylphenol?

The CAS number of 2,6-Dibromo-4-methylphenol is 2432-14-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dibromo-4-methylphenol?

2,6-Dibromo-4-methylphenol has molecular formula C7H6Br2O and molecular weight 265.93000 g/mol.

Is 2,6-Dibromo-4-methylphenol hazardous?

2,6-Dibromo-4-methylphenol 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 2,6-Dibromo-4-methylphenol?

For 2,6-Dibromo-4-methylphenol, Upstream Products: p-Cresol, 2,3,6-Tribromo-4-methylphenol, Tris(4-methylphenyl) phosphate; Downstream Products: 1,2,3-Trimethoxy-5-methylbenzene, 3,4-Dimethoxytoluene, 3-Bromo-4-methylphenol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,6-Dibromo-4-methylphenol (CAS 2432-14-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-14484-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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