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2-Bromobenzoic acid

SKU 26170743 CAS 88-65-3 C7H5BrO2 MW 201.02 Available on enquiry

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2-Bromobenzoic acid is a brominated aromatic carboxylic acid used in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It serves as an intermediate in the production of dyes, polymers, and specialty chemicals. Available in powder form, it has a molecular weight of 201.02 g/mol, a molecular formula of C7H5BrO2, and a CAS number of 88-65-3. It should be stored at ambient temperature and handled with care due to its warning signal word. Molekula supplies 2-Bromobenzoic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
26170743
CAS Number
88-65-3
IUPAC Name
2-bromobenzoic acid
EC Number
201-848-6
Molecular Formula
C7H5BrO2
Molecular Weight
201.02
Exact Mass
199.9473
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)Br
InChIKey
XRXMNWGCKISMOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H5BrO2/c8-6-4-2-1-3-5(6)7(9)10/h1-4H,(H,9,10)
PubChem CID
6940

Synonyms

  • 2-Bromobenzoate
  • 2-Bromobenzoic aicd
  • 7WV
  • Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-
  • Benzoic acid, bromo-
  • Benzoic acid, o-bromo-
  • Bromobenzoic acid
  • o-Bromobenzoic acid
  • o-Bromobenzoic Acid; NSC 176122; NSC 6976
  • ORTHO-BROMOBENZOIC ACID

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Vapour Pressure
0.000827 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 6940 (Haz-Map)

Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Bromobenzoic acid used for?

It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromobenzoic acid?

The formula is C7H5BrO2 with a molecular weight of 201.02 g/mol.

How should 2-Bromobenzoic acid be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available for 2-Bromobenzoic acid?

Available in technical and reagent grade; specific grades may vary by order size.

Can Molekula supply 2-Bromobenzoic acid in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request; please contact our sales team for details.

What documentation comes with an order of 2-Bromobenzoic acid?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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