3-Bromobenzyl bromide
Also known as: alpha,3-Dibromotoluene, m-Bromobenzyl bromide, 1-bromo-3-(bromomethyl)benzene, 3-Brombenzyl bromide, 3-Bromo Benzyl Bromide, alpha,m-Dibromotoluene, 1-bromo-3-(bromomethyl)-benzene
3-Bromobenzyl bromide (CAS 823-78-9) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6Br2 and a molecular weight of 249.930 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 39-41 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 258.2±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 122.2±19.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 823-78-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-5337-8
- Molecular Formula
- C7H6Br2
- Molecular Weight
- 249.930 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 39-41 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 258.2±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 122.2±19.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 247.883606 |
| LogP | 3.69 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.606 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2903999090 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-Bromobenzyl bromide?
The CAS number of 3-Bromobenzyl bromide is 823-78-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Bromobenzyl bromide?
3-Bromobenzyl bromide has molecular formula C7H6Br2 and molecular weight 249.930 g/mol.
Is 3-Bromobenzyl bromide hazardous?
3-Bromobenzyl bromide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Bromobenzyl bromide?
For 3-Bromobenzyl bromide, Upstream Products: 3-Bromotoluene, 3-Bromobenzyl alcohol, Sulfuryl chloride; Downstream Products: diethyl 2-(3-bromobenzyl)malonate, 4-(3-bromobenzyl)morpholine, 3-Bromobenzaldehyde.
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