Formula: C₆H₅CH₂Br
CAS: 100-39-0
EC No.: 202-847-3
M (Molar Mass): 171.04 g/mol
D (Density): 1.438 g/cm³
mp (Melting Point): -3°C
bp (Boiling Point): 198-199°C
Optical Rotation: Not applicable
Chemicals Properties
Assay (GC): ≥ 98.0 %
Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor.
Refractive Index (n20/D): 1.575 - 1.577
Freezing Point: ≥ -5°C
Acidity (as HBr): ≤ 0.1 %
Water Content (Karl Fischer): ≤ 0.1 %
Hazard Information
Hazard: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Corrosive to the respiratory tract. Lachrymator.
Safety: CORROSIVE. LACHRYMATOR. Use only in a fume hood. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection.
Storage: Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, dark, well-ventilated place.