3-Methylbenzyl bromide
Synonym(s):α-Bromo-m-xylene
- CAS NO.:620-13-3
- Empirical Formula: C8H9Br
- Molecular Weight: 185.06
- MDL number: MFCD00000177
- EINECS: 210-625-2
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:24:38
What is 3-Methylbenzyl bromide?
Chemical properties
clear colorless to light yellow liquid
The Uses of 3-Methylbenzyl bromide
3-(Bromomethyl)toluene is used to prepare TNF-??a converting enzyme (TACE) converting enzyme inhibitors. It is also used to synthesize chromen-4-ones as DNA-dependent protein kinase inhibitors.
Properties of 3-Methylbenzyl bromide
| Melting point: | -20.49°C (estimate) |
| Boiling point: | 185 °C340 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.37 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 180 °F |
| storage temp. | under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C |
| solubility | Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Liquid |
| color | Clear colorless to light yellow |
| Water Solubility | practically insoluble |
| Merck | 14,10090 |
| BRN | 2076425 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 620-13-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 1-Bromomethyl-3-methylbenzene(620-13-3) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-3-methyl- (620-13-3) |
Safety information for 3-Methylbenzyl bromide
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. 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. |
Computed Descriptors for 3-Methylbenzyl bromide
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