4'-Bromo-3'-methylacetophenone
[CAS# 37074-40-1]

Identification

• Name: 4'-Bromo-3'-methylacetophenone
• Synonyms: 1-(4-Bromo-3-methylphenyl)ethanone; 3-Methyl-4-bromoacetophenone; NSC 405623
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₉BrO
• Molecular Weight: 213.07
• CAS Registry Number: 37074-40-1
• EC Number: 864-619-5

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.45 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.388±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 31-32 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 157-159 ºC (19 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.5765 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^***
• Flash point: 88.8±11.3 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Borsche, Walther; Justus Liebigs Annalen der Chemie 1941, V546, P277-92.

^*** Dokukina, A. F.; Zhurnal Obshchei Khimii 1956, V26, P1651-3.

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.	2A	H319