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2-Bromomesitylene
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2-Bromomesitylene is a brominated aromatic compound used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It has a molecular formula of C9H11Br, a molecular weight of 199.09 g/mol, and is stored at ambient temperature. Its CAS number is 576-83-0, and it carries a warning signal word due to potential hazards. Molekula supplies 2-Bromomesitylene from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow liquid |
| Water | ≤0.5% |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | -1 °C |
| Boiling Point | 225 °C at 760 mmHg |
Source: PubChem CID 68473 (PAC Chemical Database)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90036128 |
| CAS Number | 576-83-0 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-bromo-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene |
| EC Number | 209-405-9 |
| Molecular Formula | 1,3,5-(CH3)3C6H2Br |
| Molecular Weight | 199.09 |
| Exact Mass | 198.0044 |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)C)Br)C |
| InChIKey | RRTLQRYOJOSPEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C9H11Br/c1-6-4-7(2)9(10)8(3)5-6/h4-5H,1-3H3 |
| PubChem CID | 68473 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| Tariff Code | 2903998090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1-Bromo-2,4,6-trimethylbenzene
- 2-Bromo-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene
- 2,4,6-Trimethybromombenzene
- 2,4,6-Trimethylbromobenzene
- 2,4,6-Trimethylphenyl bromide
- 2,6-Trimethylbromobenzene
- Benzene, 2-bromo-1,3,5-trimethyl-
- Bromomesitylene
- Mesityl bromide
- Mesitylene, 2-bromo-
Frequently asked questions
What is 2-Bromomesitylene used for?
It is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromomesitylene?
The formula is C9H11Br and the molecular weight is 199.09 g/mol.
How should 2-Bromomesitylene be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade of 2-Bromomesitylene does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies 2-Bromomesitylene in reagent grade.
Can Molekula supply 2-Bromomesitylene in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 2-Bromomesitylene in bulk quantities upon request.
What documentation comes with a purchase of 2-Bromomesitylene?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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