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4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid

Also known as: 2-nitro-4-bromobenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 4-bromo-2-nitro-, 5-Bromo-2-carboxynitrobenzene

4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 99277-71-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4BrNO4 and a molecular weight of 246.01 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 165-169 °C, a boiling point of 368.6±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 176.7±25.1 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
99277-71-1
Jingsj CID
J-17095-6
Molecular Formula
C7H4BrNO4
Molecular Weight
246.01 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point165-169 °C
Boiling Point368.6±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point176.7±25.1 °C
Exact Mass244.932358
PSA83.12000
LogP2.33
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.650

GHS Safety & Compliance

Irritant / Environmental HazardSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
  • H400 — Very toxic to aquatic life

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid is 99277-71-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid?

4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid has molecular formula C7H4BrNO4 and molecular weight 246.01 g/mol.

Is 4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid hazardous?

4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid?

For 4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid, Upstream Products: 4-Amino-2-nitrobenzoic acid, 4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzaldehyde, 4-Bromotoluene; Downstream Products: 2,5-Dibromonitrobenzene, 2-Nitrobenzoic acid, 2-Amino-4-bromobenzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Bromo-2-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 99277-71-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-17095-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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