2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene
Also known as: 2-Naphthylmethyl bromide, β-Naphthylmethyl bromide, 2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene, 2-BMN, Naphthalene, 2-(bromomethyl)-, (2-Naphthylmethyl) bromide, β-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene, 2-Menaphthyl bromide, Bromomethylnapthalene-2
2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene (CAS 939-26-4) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H9Br and a molecular weight of 221.093 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 51-54 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 293.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 151.8±12.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements 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 Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 939-26-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-33124-8
- Molecular Formula
- C11H9Br
- Molecular Weight
- 221.093 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 51-54 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 293.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 151.8±12.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 219.988754 |
| LogP | 4.15 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.664 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 29033036 |
|---|
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene?
The CAS number of 2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene is 939-26-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene?
2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene has molecular formula C11H9Br and molecular weight 221.093 g/mol.
Is 2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene hazardous?
2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene?
For 2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene, Upstream Products: 2-Naphthalenemethanol, 2-Methylnaphthalene, 2-Naphthaldehyde; Downstream Products: 2-Naphthalenemethanethiol, (S)-N-Acetyl-2-naphthylalanine, (R)-N-Acetyl-2-naphthylalanine.
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