3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid
Also known as: 4-(4-Bromophenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid, 4-(4-Bromophenyl)-4-oxobutyric acid, 3-(p-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid, β-(p-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid, Benzenebutanoic acid, 4-bromo-γ-oxo-, γ-Oxo-4-bromobenzenebutyric acid, 3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propanoic acid, 4-Oxo-4-(4-bromophenyl)butanoic acid, NSC 51068, TIMTEC-BB SBB000956
3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid (CAS 6340-79-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H9BrO3 and a molecular weight of 257.08100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 148-152 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 428ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.56 g/cm3 and a flash point of 212.6ºC. 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.
- 6340-79-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-33363-1
- Molecular Formula
- C10H9BrO3
- Molecular Weight
- 257.08100 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 148-152 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 428ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.56 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 212.6ºC |
| Exact Mass | 255.97400 |
| PSA | 54.37000 |
| LogP | 2.49660 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918300090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918300090 other carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid?
The CAS number of 3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid is 6340-79-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid?
3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid has molecular formula C10H9BrO3 and molecular weight 257.08100 g/mol.
Is 3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid hazardous?
3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid 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 3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid?
For 3-(4-Bromobenzoyl)propionic acid, Upstream Products: Succinic anhydride, Bromobenzene, 5-(4-Bromophenyl)furan-2-carbaldehyde; Downstream Products: Ethyl 4-(4-bromophenyl)butanoate, 4-(4-Bromophenyl)butanoic acid, 4-Phenylbutyric acid.
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