Bromobenzene
Also known as: 1-bromobenzene, BENZYL PHENYL SULFIDE, BROMBENZOL, BROMO-BENZENE, BROMOBENZENE (100 ML ), BROMOBENZENE FOR SYNTHESIS, Benzene, bromo-, Benzylthiobenzene, EINECS 203-623-8, MFCD00000055, Monobromobenzene, Ph-S-CH2-Ph, Phenyl benzyl sulfide, benzyl-phenylsulphide, bromobenzene, phenyl benzyl thioether, phenyl bromide
Bromobenzene (CAS 108-86-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5Br and a molecular weight of 157.008 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -31 °C, a boiling point of 154.2±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 51.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H411 — 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.
- 108-86-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-14488-5
- Molecular Formula
- C6H5Br
- Molecular Weight
- 157.008 g/mol
- Category
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | -31 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 154.2±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 51.1±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 155.957458 |
| LogP | 2.99 |
| Additional Property | 5.41 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 4.1±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.556 |
| Additional Property | insoluble. |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Bromobenzene?
The CAS number of Bromobenzene is 108-86-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Bromobenzene?
Bromobenzene has molecular formula C6H5Br and molecular weight 157.008 g/mol.
Is Bromobenzene hazardous?
Bromobenzene has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Bromobenzene?
For Bromobenzene, Upstream Products: 1-Bromo-4-iodobenzene, benzene, Diphenyliodonium trifluoromethanesulfonate; Downstream Products: 1-Bromo-3,5-diphenylbenzene, 4-Bromo-4'-fluorobiphenyl, 6-bromo-4,4-dimethylthiochroman.
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