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1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol

Also known as: 4-Bromo-α-methylbenzyl alcohol, 4-Bromo-alpha-methylbenzyl alcohol, 4-Bromophenyl methyl carbinol, 1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethyl alcohol, Benzenemethanol, 4-bromo-α-methyl-, p-Bromophenylmethylcarbinol, 4-Bromo-A-methylbenzyl alcohol

1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol (CAS 5391-88-8) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9BrO and a molecular weight of 201.061 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 36-38 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 253.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 63.3±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5391-88-8
Jingsj CID
J-24083-5
Molecular Formula
C8H9BrO
Molecular Weight
201.061 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point36-38 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point253.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point63.3±0.0 °C
Exact Mass199.983673
PSA20.23000
LogP2.15
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.573

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2906299090
Summary2906299090 other aromatic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol?

The CAS number of 1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol is 5391-88-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol?

1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol has molecular formula C8H9BrO and molecular weight 201.061 g/mol.

Is 1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol hazardous?

1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol?

For 1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol, Upstream Products: 4'-Bromoacetophenone, Isopropanol, 2-(4-bromophenyl)oxirane; Downstream Products: 1-(4-bromophenyl)-2-hydroxyethan-1-one, 4'-Bromoacetophenone, 1-(4-biphenylyl)ethanol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "1-(4-Bromophenyl)ethanol (CAS 5391-88-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-24083-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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