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[2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol
Also known as: 2-(Bromomethyl)benzyl alcohol, 2-(Bromomethyl)benzenemethanol, 2-Hydroxymethylbenzylbromide, (2-(bromomethyl)phenyl)methanol, o-bromomethylbenzyl alcohol, 2-(bromomethyl)benzyl alcohol 95%
[2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol (CAS 74785-02-7) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9BrO and a molecular weight of 201.061 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 66-68ºC, a boiling point of 279.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 152.6±11.4 °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 H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 74785-02-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-933529-9
- Molecular Formula
- C8H9BrO
- Molecular Weight
- 201.061 g/mol
- Category
- Alcohols
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 66-68ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 279.6±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 152.6±11.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 199.983673 |
| PSA | 20.23000 |
| LogP | 1.85 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.599 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H400 — Very toxic to aquatic life
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2906299090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2906299090 other aromatic alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of [2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol?
The CAS number of [2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol is 74785-02-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of [2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol?
[2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol has molecular formula C8H9BrO and molecular weight 201.061 g/mol.
Is [2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol hazardous?
[2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.
What are the upstream and downstream products of [2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol?
For [2-(Bromomethyl)phenyl]methanol, Upstream Products: 1,2-Benzenedimethanol, tert-Butyl methyl ether, Tetrabromomethane; Downstream Products: 3-Isochromanone, Benzenemethanol, 2-(2-phenylethyl)-, 1,3-Dihydrobenzo[c]thiophene.
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