2-Methylbenzyl bromide
Synonym(s):α-Bromo-o-xylene
- CAS NO.：89-92-9
- Empirical Formula: C8H9Br
- Molecular Weight: 185.06
- MDL number: MFCD00000174
- EINECS: 201-951-6
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:25:06
What is 2-Methylbenzyl bromide?
Chemical properties
clear yellow liquid
The Uses of 2-Methylbenzyl bromide
1-(Bromomethyl)-2-methyl-benzene is a useful synthetic intermediate. It is used as a reagent in preparation of trisubstituted pyrazoles as novel hepatitis C virus entry inhibitors. It can also be used to synthesize polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) such as 1,2:5,6-Dibenzanthracene (D417010).
Properties of 2-Methylbenzyl bromide
| Melting point: | 16-20 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 216-217 °C742 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.381 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 180 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Light yellow |
| Water Solubility | practically insoluble |
| Merck | 14,10090 |
| BRN | 636333 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 89-92-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-2-methyl-(89-92-9) |
Safety information for 2-Methylbenzyl bromide
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P363:Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. |
Computed Descriptors for 2-Methylbenzyl bromide
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