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6-Bromohexanoic acid

Also known as: 6-Bromocaproic acid, 6-Bromo-n-caproic acid, ω-Bromohexanoic acid, 1-bromo-5-carboxypentane, bromopentylcarboxylic acid, Hexanoic acid, 6-bromo-, EINECS 224-176-5, MFCD00004422

6-Bromohexanoic acid (CAS 4224-70-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H11BrO2 and a molecular weight of 195.054 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 32-34 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 279.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 67.8±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. It is listed by 1 supplier; request a quote for pricing. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
4224-70-8
Jingsj CID
J-9383-4
Molecular Formula
C6H11BrO2
Molecular Weight
195.054 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026
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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point32-34 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point279.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point67.8±0.0 °C
Exact Mass193.994232
PSA37.30000
LogP1.70
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.490
Additional Propertymethanol: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2915900090
Summary2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 6-Bromohexanoic acid?

The CAS number of 6-Bromohexanoic acid is 4224-70-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Bromohexanoic acid?

6-Bromohexanoic acid has molecular formula C6H11BrO2 and molecular weight 195.054 g/mol.

Which suppliers offer 6-Bromohexanoic acid?

1 supplier(s) listed; request a quote for pricing.

Is 6-Bromohexanoic acid hazardous?

6-Bromohexanoic acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Bromohexanoic acid?

For 6-Bromohexanoic acid, Upstream Products: epsilon-Caprolactone, 6-Bromo-1-hexanol, N-Hydroxysuccinimide; Downstream Products: 6-Bromo-1-hexanol, 6-bromohexanamide, 8-Methylnonanoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "6-Bromohexanoic acid (CAS 4224-70-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-9383-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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