Benzoyl bromide
Also known as: Benzenecarbonyl bromide, Benzoic acid bromide, Benzoyl bromide (6CI,7CI,8CI,9CI)
Benzoyl bromide (CAS 618-32-6) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5BrO and a molecular weight of 185.01800 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -24 °C, a boiling point of 218-219 °C(lit.), a density of 1.57 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 90 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 618-32-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-1967124-0
- Molecular Formula
- C7H5BrO
- Molecular Weight
- 185.01800 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -24 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 218-219 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.57 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 90 °C |
| Exact Mass | 183.95200 |
| PSA | 17.07000 |
| LogP | 2.22170 |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.589(lit.) |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 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 Benzoyl bromide?
The CAS number of Benzoyl bromide is 618-32-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Benzoyl bromide?
Benzoyl bromide has molecular formula C7H5BrO and molecular weight 185.01800 g/mol.
Is Benzoyl bromide hazardous?
Benzoyl bromide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Benzoyl bromide?
For Benzoyl bromide, Upstream Products: benzoic acid, Acetophenone, Benzaldehyde; Downstream Products: Ethyl thiosalicylate, N-(4-nitrophenyl)benzamide, Allyl benzoate.
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