BENZOYL BROMIDE

CAS NO.：618-32-6
Empirical Formula: C7H5BrO
Molecular Weight: 185.02
MDL number: MFCD00000112
EINECS: 210-544-2
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2023-11-28 16:31:43

What is BENZOYL BROMIDE?

Chemical properties

CLEAR LIGHT ORANGE LIQUID

The Uses of BENZOYL BROMIDE

Benzoyl bromide was used to study the kinetics of solvolysis of benzoyl halides in microemulsions of sodium bis(2-ethylhexyl)sulfosuccinate/isooctane/water at 25°C.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 20, p. 3809, 1979 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)95530-3

General Description

Benzoyl bromide is a versatile reagent which causes the benzoylation of ethers.

Properties of BENZOYL BROMIDE

Melting point:	-24 °C
Boiling point:	218-219 °C(lit.)
Density	1.57 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.589(lit.)
Flash point:	90 °C
storage temp.	under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2–8 °C
form	Liquid
color	Clear light orange
BRN	1855439
Dielectric constant	20.7（25℃）
CAS DataBase Reference	618-32-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	Benzoyl bromide (618-32-6)

Safety information for BENZOYL BROMIDE

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331:IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. 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.