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4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol

Also known as: 4-bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol, 2,6-difluoro-4-bromobenzyl alcohol, 4-bromo-2,6-difluoro-benzenemethanol, (4-bromo-2,6-difluorophenyl)methanol, Benzenemethanol, 4-bromo-2,6-difluoro-

4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol (CAS 162744-59-4) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5BrF2O and a molecular weight of 223.015 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 76-81 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 249.8±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 104.9±25.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
162744-59-4
Jingsj CID
J-31486-3
Molecular Formula
C7H5BrF2O
Molecular Weight
223.015 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point76-81 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point249.8±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point104.9±25.9 °C
Exact Mass221.949173
PSA20.23000
LogP1.93
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.544

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol?

The CAS number of 4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol is 162744-59-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol?

4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol has molecular formula C7H5BrF2O and molecular weight 223.015 g/mol.

Is 4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol hazardous?

4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol?

For 4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzyl alcohol, Upstream Products: 4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzoic acid, 1-Bromo-3,5-difluorobenzene; Downstream Products: 4-Bromo-2,6-difluorobenzaldehyde, 3,5-Difluoro-4-(hydroxymethyl)benzonitrile, 5-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)-1,3-difluorobenzene.

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