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Methyl 5-bromosalicylate

Also known as: 5-BROMOSALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER, AKOS BBB/379, ASISCHEM D13384, AURORA KA-2528, Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2-hydroxy-, methyl ester, EINECS 223-776-4, MFCD00016460, Methyl 5-bromo-2-hydroxybenzoate, RARECHEM AL BF 0040, TIMTEC-BB SBB002397

Methyl 5-bromosalicylate (CAS 4068-76-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7BrO3 and a molecular weight of 231.043 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 61-65 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 266.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 115.0±21.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4068-76-2
Jingsj CID
J-49366-3
Molecular Formula
C8H7BrO3
Molecular Weight
231.043 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point61-65 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point266.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point115.0±21.8 °C
Exact Mass229.957855
PSA46.53000
LogP3.15
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.585

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918290000
SummaryHS: 2918290000 other carboxylic acids with phenol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 5-bromosalicylate?

The CAS number of Methyl 5-bromosalicylate is 4068-76-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 5-bromosalicylate?

Methyl 5-bromosalicylate has molecular formula C8H7BrO3 and molecular weight 231.043 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 5-bromosalicylate?

For Methyl 5-bromosalicylate, Upstream Products: Methanol, 5-Bromosalicylic acid, Methyl salicylate; Downstream Products: 5-bromo-2-hydroxybenzohydrazide, methyl 5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-iodobenzoate, Methyl 5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 5-bromosalicylate (CAS 4068-76-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-49366-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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