2-Bromobenzoic acid
Also known as: o-Bromobenzoic acid, ortho-Bromobenzoic acid, 2-Bromobenzoic Acid, 2-Brom-benzoic acid, 2-Brombenzoesure, Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-, Benzoic acid, o-bromo-, Bromobenzoic acid, EINECS 201-848-6, MFCD00002402, RARECHEM AL BO 0014
2-Bromobenzoic acid (CAS 88-65-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H5BrO2 and a molecular weight of 201.017 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 147-150 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 296.4±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 133.1±22.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 88-65-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-32127-7
- Molecular Formula
- C7H5BrO2
- Molecular Weight
- 201.017 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 147-150 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 296.4±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 133.1±22.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 199.947281 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 2.15 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.608 |
| Additional Property | slightly soluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Bromobenzoic acid?
The CAS number of 2-Bromobenzoic acid is 88-65-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromobenzoic acid?
2-Bromobenzoic acid has molecular formula C7H5BrO2 and molecular weight 201.017 g/mol.
Is 2-Bromobenzoic acid hazardous?
2-Bromobenzoic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Bromobenzoic acid?
For 2-Bromobenzoic acid, Upstream Products: 2-Bromobenzaldehyde, 2-Bromobenzyl bromide, 2-Bromostyrene; Downstream Products: tert-butyl 3-oxospiro[2-benzofuran-1,4'-piperidine]-1'-carboxylate, 2-(2-Thienyl)benzoic acid, Clofenamic Acid.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Bromobenzoic acid (CAS 88-65-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-32127-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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