Bromocresol Green
Also known as: BCG, 3',3'',5',5''-Tetrabromo-m-cresolsulfonephthalein, 3,3',5,5'-Tetrabromo-m-cresolsulfonphthalein, Bromocresol Blue, Tetrabromo-m-cresolphthaleinsulfone, 4,4'-(3H-2,1-Benzoxathiol-3-ylidene)bis(2,6-dibromo-3-methylphenol) S,S-Dioxide, alpha,alpha-Bis(3,5-dibromo-4-hydroxy-o-tolyl)-alpha-hydroxy-o-toluenesulfonic acid gamma-Sultone
Bromocresol Green (CAS 76-60-8) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C21H14Br4O5S and a molecular weight of 698.01 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 225 °C, a boiling point of 626.0±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 332.4±31.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is listed by 1 supplier; request a quote for pricing. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 76-60-8
- Jingsj CID
- J-1967655-9
- Molecular Formula
- C21H14Br4O5S
- Molecular Weight
- 698.01 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
| Supplier | Purity / Pack | Base Price | Unit Price | Origin | |
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Made to Order | - | - | CN China |
Physicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 225 °C |
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| Boiling Point | 626.0±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 2.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 332.4±31.5 °C |
| Exact Mass | 693.729492 |
| PSA | 92.21000 |
| LogP | 7.80 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.716 |
| Additional Property | slightly soluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Delanghe S, et al. Binding of bromocresol green and bromocresol purple to albumin in hemodialysis patients. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2018 Feb 23;56(3):436-440. [2]. Jurmanović S, et al. Organically modified silicate thin films doped with colourimetric pH indicators methyl red and bromocresol green as pH responsive sol–gel hybrid materials[J]. Thin Solid Films, 2010, 518(8): 2234-2240. [3]. Chaiyo S, et al. A novel paper-based colorimetry device for the determination of the albumin to creatinine ratio. Analyst. 2018 Nov 5;143(22):5453-5460. [4]. Hou H, et al. Single-cell pH imaging and detection for pH profiling and label-free rapid identification of cancer-cells. Sci Rep. 2017 May 11;7(1):1759. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2934991000 |
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| Summary | 2934991000. sultones and sultams. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Bromocresol Green?
The CAS number of Bromocresol Green is 76-60-8.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Bromocresol Green?
Bromocresol Green has molecular formula C21H14Br4O5S and molecular weight 698.01 g/mol.
Which suppliers offer Bromocresol Green?
1 supplier(s) listed; request a quote for pricing.
Is Bromocresol Green hazardous?
Bromocresol Green has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H336 — May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Bromocresol Green?
For Bromocresol Green, Upstream Products: 2-Sulfobenzoic anhydride, m-Cresol; Downstream Products: Quinine dihydrochloride.
Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.
Last updated:
How to cite: Jingsj. "Bromocresol Green (CAS 76-60-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1967655-9 (accessed 2026-11-07).
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