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1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene

Also known as: 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide, alpha'-Bromo-alpha,alpha,alpha-trifluoro-o-xylene, o-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl bromide, 1-bromomethyl-2-trifluoromethylbenzene, 2-(Bromomethyl)benzotrifluoride, 2-Trifluoromethylbenzyl bromide, 2-trifluoromethylphenylmethyl bromide, MFCD00013558, EINECS 206-901-7, FXFFR B1E

1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS 395-44-8) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6BrF3 and a molecular weight of 239.032 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 34-35ºC, a boiling point of 201.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 83.3±0.0 °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.
395-44-8
Jingsj CID
J-17259-8
Molecular Formula
C8H6BrF3
Molecular Weight
239.032 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point34-35ºC
Boiling Point201.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point83.3±0.0 °C
Exact Mass237.960495
LogP3.49
Vapor Pressure0.4±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.488

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 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene?

The CAS number of 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene is 395-44-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene?

1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene has molecular formula C8H6BrF3 and molecular weight 239.032 g/mol.

Is 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene hazardous?

1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene?

For 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene, Upstream Products: 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol, 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzoic acid; Downstream Products: 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde, 2-(Trifluoromethyl)benzylamine, 2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenylacetonitrile.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-(Bromomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene (CAS 395-44-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-17259-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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