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Benzyl bromide , > 98.0%(GC), containing stabilizer epoxane , 100-39-0

Synonym(s):
α-Bromotoluene;Benzyl bromide

CAS NO.:100-39-0

Empirical Formula: C7H7Br

Molecular Weight: 171.03

MDL number: MFCD00000172

EINECS: 202-847-3

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -3 °C
Boiling point: 198-199 °C(lit.)
Density  1.44 g/mL at 20 °C
vapor density  5.8 (vs air)
vapor pressure  0.5 hPa (20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.575(lit.)
Flash point: 188 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  Miscible with benzene, carbon tetrachloride, ethanol and ether.
form  Liquid
color  Clear colorless to yellow
Odor Very sharp, pungent, like tear gas.
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive/Light Sensitive
Merck  14,1128
BRN  385801
Henry's Law Constant 1.4×10-3 mol/(m3Pa) at 25℃, HSDB (2015)
Dielectric constant 5.1(20℃)
Stability: Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
InChI 1S/C7H7Br/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2
InChIKey AGEZXYOZHKGVCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES BrCc1ccccc1
CAS DataBase Reference 100-39-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzene, (bromomethyl)-(100-39-0)
EPA Substance Registry System Benzyl bromide (100-39-0)

Description and Uses

Benzyl bromide is a combustible, colorless toyellow liquid with a pleasant odor. Molecularweight=171.05;Specific gravity (H2O:1) =1.438; Boilingpoint= 198℃; Freezing/Melting point =-4.0℃;Flashpoint =79℃ (cc). Hazard Identification (based on NFPA-704 M Rating System): Health 3, Flammability 2,Reactivity 1. Insoluble in water (slowly decomposes).

Making foaming and frothing agents, organic synthesis.

Safety

Symbol(GHS)  Corrosion (GHS05)Skull and Crossbones (GHS06)Health Hazard (GHS08)
GHS05,GHS06,GHS08
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H330-H314-H341-H335-H227
Precautionary statements  P501-P202-P260-P210-P201-P271-P264-P280-P284-P370+P378-P308+P313-P303+P361+P353-P301+P330+P331-P363-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338+P310-P403+P233-P403+P235-P405
target organs Respiratory system
PPE Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  39-2
RIDADR  UN 1737
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  XS7965000
9-19-21
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  2903 99 80
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  II
Storage Class 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2
very toxic hazardous materials
Hazard Classifications Eye Irrit. 2
Skin Irrit. 2
STOT SE 3
Hazardous Substances Data 100-39-0(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity dns-esc 1300 mmol/L ZKKOBW 92,177,78
REACH Registrations Active
Excepted Quantities Max Inner Pack (1g or 1ml) and Max Outer Pack (500g or 500ml)

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