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2-Iodobenzyl bromide

Also known as: 1-(Bromomethyl)-2-iodobenzene, 1-(Bromomethyl)iodobenzene, alpha-Bromo-2-iodotoluene, α-Bromo-2-iodotoluene, o-Iodobenzyl bromide, Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-2-iodo-

2-Iodobenzyl bromide (CAS 40400-13-3) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H6BrI and a molecular weight of 296.931 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 54-60 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 278.8±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 2.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 122.4±20.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage and H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
40400-13-3
Jingsj CID
J-9224-0
Molecular Formula
C7H6BrI
Molecular Weight
296.931 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point54-60 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point278.8±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density2.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point122.4±20.4 °C
Exact Mass295.869751
LogP3.95
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.656

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Irritant / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled

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 2-Iodobenzyl bromide?

The CAS number of 2-Iodobenzyl bromide is 40400-13-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Iodobenzyl bromide?

2-Iodobenzyl bromide has molecular formula C7H6BrI and molecular weight 296.931 g/mol.

Is 2-Iodobenzyl bromide hazardous?

2-Iodobenzyl bromide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Iodobenzyl bromide?

For 2-Iodobenzyl bromide, Upstream Products: 2-Iodobenzyl alcohol, 4-Iodotoluene, N-Bromosuccinimide; Downstream Products: 2,3-Dihydro-2-phenyl-1H-isoindol-1-one, (2-Iodophenyl)methanamine, (2-Iodophenyl)acetonitrile.

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