2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid
Also known as: 2-Bromo-m-toluic acid, 3-methyl-2-bromobenzoic acid, 2-Bromo-3-carboxytoluene, 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid
2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 53663-39-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7BrO2 and a molecular weight of 215.044 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 135-138 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 308.3±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 140.2±24.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 53663-39-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-9301-6
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7BrO2
- Molecular Weight
- 215.044 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 135-138 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 308.3±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 140.2±24.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 213.962936 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 2.61 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.595 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid?
The CAS number of 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid is 53663-39-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid?
2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid has molecular formula C8H7BrO2 and molecular weight 215.044 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid?
For 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, Upstream Products: Carbon dioxide, 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzaldehyde, 2-bromo-1,3-dimethylbenzene; Downstream Products: Methyl 2-bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzoate, 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzaldehyde, 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzonitrile.
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