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3-Bromotoluene

Also known as: 1-Bromo-3-methylbenzene, m-Bromotoluene, m-Methylbromobenzene, m-Tolyl bromide, 1-Brom-3-methylbenzol, 3-Bromtoluol, 3-Methyl-1-bromobenzene, 3-Methylbromobenzene, 3-Methylphenylbromide, Benzene, 1-bromo-3-methyl-

3-Bromotoluene (CAS 591-17-3) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H7Br and a molecular weight of 171.035 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -40 °C, a boiling point of 182.1±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 60.0±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
591-17-3
Jingsj CID
J-38071-9
Molecular Formula
C7H7Br
Molecular Weight
171.035 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-40 °C
Boiling Point182.1±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point60.0±0.0 °C
Exact Mass169.973099
LogP3.45
Vapor Pressure1.1±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.549
Additional Propertyinsoluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2903999090
Summary2903999090 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Bromotoluene?

The CAS number of 3-Bromotoluene is 591-17-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Bromotoluene?

3-Bromotoluene has molecular formula C7H7Br and molecular weight 171.035 g/mol.

Is 3-Bromotoluene hazardous?

3-Bromotoluene has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Bromotoluene?

For 3-Bromotoluene, Upstream Products: 2-Bromo-4-methylaniline, 3-Bromobenzyl bromide, 3-Iodotoluene; Downstream Products: Di-p-tolylmercury, 3-Bromobenzaldehyde, 2,5-Dibromotoluene.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Bromotoluene (CAS 591-17-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-38071-9 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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