2-Bromoisobutyrophenone
[CAS# 10409-54-8]

Identification

• Name: 2-Bromoisobutyrophenone
• Synonyms: alpha,alpha-Dimethylphenacyl bromide; alpha-Bromoisobutyrophenone; alpha-Bromoisopropyl phenyl ketone
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₁BrO
• Molecular Weight: 227.10
• CAS Registry Number: 10409-54-8
• EC Number: 233-879-6

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.22 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.3663 g/cm³ (25 ºC)^**
• Boiling point: 135-137 ºC (17 Torr)^***
• Refractive index: 1.58617 (14.4 ºC)^***
• Flash point: 48.2±7.2 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)

^** Stevens, Philip G.; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1940, V62, P1424-8.

^*** Auwers, Karl V.; Berichte der Deutschen Chemischen Gesellschaft [Abteilung] B: Abhandlungen 1920, V53B, P428-43.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319