(2-Bromoethyl)benzene
Also known as: 2-Phenylethyl bromide, Phenethyl bromide, β-Phenylethyl bromide, 1-Bromo-2-phenylethane, 1-Phenethyl bromide, 1-Phenyl-2-bromoethane, 2-Phenethyl bromide, 2-Phenylethyl bromide, β-Phenethyl bromide, β-Bromoethylbenzene
(2-Bromoethyl)benzene (CAS 103-63-9) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9Br and a molecular weight of 185.06 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -56 °C, a boiling point of 220.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 89.4±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 103-63-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-27166-2
- Molecular Formula
- C8H9Br
- Molecular Weight
- 185.06 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -56 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 220.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 89.4±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 183.988754 |
| LogP | 3.09 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.556 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
| Additional Property | INSOLUBLE |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2903999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2903999090 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-Bromoethyl)benzene?
The CAS number of (2-Bromoethyl)benzene is 103-63-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (2-Bromoethyl)benzene?
(2-Bromoethyl)benzene has molecular formula C8H9Br and molecular weight 185.06 g/mol.
Is (2-Bromoethyl)benzene hazardous?
(2-Bromoethyl)benzene has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (2-Bromoethyl)benzene?
For (2-Bromoethyl)benzene, Upstream Products: Phenethyl alcohol, 1-Methyl-1-[4-(diphenylphosphino)benzyl]pyrrolidinium Bromide, Phenethyl methanesulfonate; Downstream Products: 1-Phenethyl-2-picolinium bromide, 1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-3-phenylpropan-1-one, 2-Phenylethanethiol.
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