Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-fluorobenzoate
Also known as: methyl 2-bromomethyl-5-fluoro-benzoate, benzoic acid, 2-(bromomethyl)-5-fluoro-, methyl ester, methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-fluorobenzoate, methyl-2-(brommethyl)-5-fluorbenzoat
Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-fluorobenzoate (CAS 138786-65-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H8BrFO2 and a molecular weight of 247.061 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 306.1±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 138.9±26.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 138786-65-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1451704-5
- Molecular Formula
- C9H8BrFO2
- Molecular Weight
- 247.061 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 306.1±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 138.9±26.5 °C |
| Exact Mass | 245.969162 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 3.15 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.542 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-fluorobenzoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-fluorobenzoate is 138786-65-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-fluorobenzoate?
Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-fluorobenzoate has molecular formula C9H8BrFO2 and molecular weight 247.061 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-fluorobenzoate?
For Methyl 2-(bromomethyl)-5-fluorobenzoate, Upstream Products: Methyl 5-fluoro-2-methylbenzoate, 5-Fluoro-2-methylbenzoic acid; Downstream Products: 6-fluoro-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one, 6-Fluoroisobenzofuran-1(3H)-one.
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