PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 57-61 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 100-112 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.) |
| form | Fused Solid |
| color | White |
| InChI | 1S/C8H6Br2O/c9-5-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)8(10)11/h1-4H,5H2 |
| InChIKey | VUYGJYAPDGKPBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | BrCc1ccc(cc1)C(Br)=O |
Description and Uses
4-Bromomethyl benzoyl bromide may be used in the preparation of 4-(bromomethyl)-N-[(S)-3-ethyl-3-hydroxy-1-phenylpentan-2-yl]benzamide and α-methoxy-ω-4-(bromomethyl) benzoic acid ester-poly(ethylene glycol) 2000.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS05 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H314 |
| Precautionary statements | P260-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338-P363 |
| PPE | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| Risk Statements | 35 |
| Safety Statements | 26-27-36/37/39 |
| RIDADR | UN 3261 8/PG 2 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| HazardClass | 8 |
| Storage Class | 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials |
| Hazard Classifications | Eye Dam. 1 Skin Corr. 1A |






