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2-Bromoacetophenone

Also known as: Phenacyl bromide, ω-Bromoacetophenone, 2-Bromo-1-phenylethanone, alpha-Bromoacetophenone, Bromoacetylbenzene, 1-(Bromoacetyl)benzene, 2-Bromo-1-phenylethan-1-one

2-Bromoacetophenone (CAS 70-11-1) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7BrO and a molecular weight of 199.045 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 48-51 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 253.4±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 78.4±7.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
70-11-1
Jingsj CID
J-3181-3
Molecular Formula
C8H7BrO
Molecular Weight
199.045 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point48-51 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point253.4±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point78.4±7.2 °C
Exact Mass197.968018
PSA17.07000
LogP2.19
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.570
Additional PropertyPRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914700090
SummaryHS: 2914700090 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Bromoacetophenone?

The CAS number of 2-Bromoacetophenone is 70-11-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromoacetophenone?

2-Bromoacetophenone has molecular formula C8H7BrO and molecular weight 199.045 g/mol.

Is 2-Bromoacetophenone hazardous?

2-Bromoacetophenone has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Bromoacetophenone?

For 2-Bromoacetophenone, Upstream Products: (Bromoethynyl)benzene, Acetophenone, ether; Downstream Products: (2-METHYL-5-PHENYL-3-FURYL)METHANOL, ethyl 2-amino-5-phenyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylate, Phenacyl acetate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Bromoacetophenone (CAS 70-11-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-3181-3 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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