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4-(methylthio)benzyl bromide

Also known as: 1-(bromomethyl)-4-(methylthio)benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-4-methylsulfanylbenzene, (4-(bromomethyl)phenyl)(methyl)sulfane, 4-(bromomethyl)phenyl methyl sulfide, p-methylthiobenzyl bromide, 4-(Methylthio)benzyl bromide 97%, MFCD05865196

4-(methylthio)benzyl bromide (CAS 38185-19-2) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9BrS and a molecular weight of 217.12600 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 43-47ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 274.5ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.44g/cm3 and a flash point of >110.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage and H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
38185-19-2
Jingsj CID
J-28281-5
Molecular Formula
C8H9BrS
Molecular Weight
217.12600 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point43-47ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point274.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.44g/cm3
Flash Point>110.0 °C
Exact Mass215.96100
PSA25.30000
LogP3.30340
Refractive Index1.606

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2930909090
Summary2930909090. other organo-sulphur compounds. 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 4-(methylthio)benzyl bromide?

The CAS number of 4-(methylthio)benzyl bromide is 38185-19-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-(methylthio)benzyl bromide?

4-(methylthio)benzyl bromide has molecular formula C8H9BrS and molecular weight 217.12600 g/mol.

Is 4-(methylthio)benzyl bromide hazardous?

4-(methylthio)benzyl bromide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-(methylthio)benzyl bromide?

For 4-(methylthio)benzyl bromide, Upstream Products: 4-(Methylthio)benzyl alcohol, Tetrabromomethane, 4-(Methylthio)benzoic acid; Downstream Products: 4-(Methylthio)benzyl alcohol, 4-(Methylthio)benzaldehyde, Methyl p-tolyl sulfide.

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