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3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl

Also known as: 3-Phenylbenzyl bromide, m-Phenylbenzyl bromide, 3-Bromomethylbiphenyl, 1-(bromomethyl)-3-phenylbenzene, 3-(Bromomethyl)-1,1'-biphenyl, 1,1'-Biphenyl, 3-(bromomethyl)-

3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl (CAS 14704-31-5) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H11Br and a molecular weight of 247.130 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 57-61ºC, a boiling point of 328.6±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 158.1±12.3 °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 H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
14704-31-5
Jingsj CID
J-997126-0
Molecular Formula
C13H11Br
Molecular Weight
247.130 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point57-61ºC
Boiling Point328.6±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point158.1±12.3 °C
Exact Mass246.004410
LogP4.68
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.606
Storage Conditions-20°C Freezer

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Irritant / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

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 3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl?

The CAS number of 3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl is 14704-31-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl?

3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl has molecular formula C13H11Br and molecular weight 247.130 g/mol.

Is 3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl hazardous?

3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl?

For 3-(Bromomethyl)biphenyl, Upstream Products: 3-Phenyltoluene, [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-ylmethanol, Phosphorus tribromide; Downstream Products: 2-([1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl)acetic acid, [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-ylmethanol, [1,1'-Biphenyl]-3-carboxaldehyde.

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