4-(Bromomethyl)benzoic Acid , ≥97.0% , 6232-88-8

Synonym(s):
α-Bromo-p-toluic acid;α-Bromo-p-toluylic acid;4-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid

CAS NO.：6232-88-8

Empirical Formula: C8H7BrO2

Molecular Weight: 215.04

MDL number: MFCD00002567

EINECS: 228-343-3

PRODUCT Properties

• Melting point: 224-229 °C(lit.)
• Boiling point: 252.95°C (rough estimate)
• Density: 1.5313 (rough estimate)
• refractive index: 1.5500 (estimate)
• storage temp.: Store below +30°C.
• form: Crystalline Powder
• pka: 4.10±0.10(Predicted)
• color: White to beige
• Water Solubility: Soluble in water.
• BRN: 1862870
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H7BrO2/c9-5-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2,(H,10,11)
• InChIKey: CQQSQBRPAJSTFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C(O)(=O)C1=CC=C(CBr)C=C1
• CAS DataBase Reference: 6232-88-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Benzoic acid, 4-(bromomethyl)- (6232-88-8)

Description and Uses

4-(Bromomethyl)benzoic acid was used in the chemical modification of 5,10,15,20-tetra(m-hydroxyphenyl)chlorin (temoporfin), second generation photosensitizer. It was also used in the synthesis of 4-(5-arylidene-2,4-dioxothiazolidin-3-yl) methylbenzoic acids.

Safety

• Symbol(GHS): GHS07,GHS05
• Signal word: Warning
• Hazard statements: H318-H314-H315-H319-H335
• Precautionary statements: P309-P310-P260-P264-P280-P301+P330+P331+P310-P303+P361+P353+P310+P363-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338+P310-P405-P501-P305+P351+P338
• Hazard Codes: Xi,C
• Risk Statements: 36/37/38
• Safety Statements: 26-36
• RIDADR: 3261
• WGK Germany: 3
• F: 19-21
• Hazard Note: Irritant
• TSCA: Yes
• HazardClass: 8
• PackingGroup: III
• HS Code: 29163900