2-Bromotoluene, 99%

Product Code. 11405073

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A12315.14

Description

CAS: 95-46-5 | C7H7Br | 171.04 g/mol

2-Bromotoluene was used in the synthesis of (±)-isocomene. Suzuki coupling of 2-bromotoluene with phenylboronic acid using palladium nanoparticles supported on alumina-based oxides as catalyst has been reported. 2-Bromotoluene is used in manufacturing pharmaceuticals (especially for nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs; Meclofenamic acid, Mefenamic acid) and other organic compounds

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Applications
2-Bromotoluene was used in the synthesis of (±)-isocomene. Suzuki coupling of 2-bromotoluene with phenylboronic acid using palladium nanoparticles supported on alumina-based oxides as catalyst has been reported. 2-Bromotoluen

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 95-46-5
• Molecular Formula: C7H7Br
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 171.04
• MDL Number: MFCD00000068
• InChI Key: QSSXJPIWXQTSIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-bromotoluene, o-bromotoluene, 2-methylbromobenzene, o-tolyl bromide, benzene, 1-bromo-2-methyl, toluene, o-bromo, 2-bromo-1-methylbenzene, 2-tolyl bromide, 1-methyl-2-bromobenzene, o-methylphenyl bromide
• PubChem CID: 7236
• IUPAC Name: 1-bromo-2-methylbenzene
• SMILES: CC1=CC=CC=C1Br

• Melting Point: -27°C
• Density: 1.42
• Boiling Point: 179°C to 181°C
• Flash Point: 78°C (172°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.556
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 1904176
• Merck Index: 14,1439
• Solubility Information: Soluble in alcohol,ether,acetone,and ethanol. Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 171.04
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Bromotoluene

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• 2-Bromotoluene

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• 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.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : o-Bromotoluene

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only