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2-Bromotoluene
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2-Bromotoluene is a brominated aromatic compound used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. It also serves as a solvent for fats, waxes and resins, as a medium for running chemical reactions, and as a laboratory research chemical. It is a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. CAS: 95-46-5, Molecular Formula: C7H7Br, Molecular Weight: 171.03 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 2-Bromotoluene 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.
Overview
- SKU
- 52688778
- CAS Number
- 95-46-5
- IUPAC Name
- 1-bromo-2-methylbenzene
- EC Number
- 202-421-7
- Molecular Formula
- C7H7Br
- Molecular Weight
- 171.03
- Exact Mass
- 169.9731
- SMILES
- CC1=CC=CC=C1Br
- InChIKey
- QSSXJPIWXQTSIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C7H7Br/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6)8/h2-5H,1H3
- PubChem CID
- 7236
Synonyms
- 1-Bromo-2-methylbenzene
- 1-Methyl-2-bromobenzene
- 2Methylbromobenzene
- 2Tolyl bromide
- Benzene, 1-bromo-2-methyl-
- o-Bromotoluene
- o-methylbromobenzene
- oTolylbromide
- Toluene, 2-bromo-
- Toluene, obromo
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Appearance
- Colorless liq
- Melting Point
- -27.8 °C
- Boiling Point
- 181.7 °C
- Solubility (other solvents)
- Very soluble in ethanol, ether, and benzene
- Vapour Pressure
- 1.04 mmHg
- Refractive Index
- 1.5565
- log P (octanol/water)
- 3.50
Source: PubChem CID 7236 (HSDB, Haz-Map)
Frequently asked questions
What is 2-Bromotoluene used for?
2-Bromotoluene is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromotoluene?
The formula is C7H7Br with a molecular weight of 171.03 g/mol.
How should 2-Bromotoluene be stored?
It should be stored at temperatures between 2 to 8 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
What grade of 2-Bromotoluene does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies 2-Bromotoluene in technical grade, suitable for research and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply 2-Bromotoluene in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 2-Bromotoluene in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a purchase of 2-Bromotoluene?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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