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2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid

Also known as: 2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-5-nitro-, NSC 52211, MFCD00134558, 2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 98%, 2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic Acid

2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 943-14-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4BrNO4 and a molecular weight of 246.015 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 180-181 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 370.5±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 177.8±25.1 °C. 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.
943-14-6
Jingsj CID
J-5548-1
Molecular Formula
C7H4BrNO4
Molecular Weight
246.015 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point180-181 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point370.5±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point177.8±25.1 °C
Exact Mass244.932358
PSA83.12000
LogP1.91
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.650

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid is 943-14-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid?

2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid has molecular formula C7H4BrNO4 and molecular weight 246.015 g/mol.

Is 2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid hazardous?

2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic 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 2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid?

For 2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid, Downstream Products: 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene, 2-Amino-5-nitrobenzoic acid, 2-Morpholino-5-nitrobenzoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Bromo-5-nitrobenzoic acid (CAS 943-14-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-5548-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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