2-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid
Also known as: 2-Bromomethylbenzoic acid, 2-Bromomethyl-1-benzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-(bromomethyl)-, o-bromomethylbenzoic acid, ART-CHEM-BB B019566, RARECHEM AL BO 0035
2-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid (CAS 7115-89-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7BrO2 and a molecular weight of 215.044 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 148-151ºC, a boiling point of 317.1±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 145.6±20.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 7115-89-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-34209-6
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7BrO2
- Molecular Weight
- 215.044 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 148-151ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 317.1±17.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 145.6±20.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 213.962936 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 2.60 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.614 |
| Additional Property | Insoluble in water. |
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-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid?
The CAS number of 2-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid is 7115-89-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid?
2-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid has molecular formula C8H7BrO2 and molecular weight 215.044 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid?
For 2-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid, Upstream Products: o-Toluic acid, Phthalide, N-Bromosuccinimide; Downstream Products: 2-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]benzoic acid, Phthalide, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)benzoic acid.
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