1-(Bromomethyl)-3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzene
[CAS# 62938-08-3]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Hydrocarbon compounds and their derivatives >> Hydrocarbon halide
• Name: 1-(Bromomethyl)-3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzene
• Synonyms: 1-(Bromomethyl)-3,5-di-tert-butylbenzene; 3,5-Di-tert-butylbenzyl bromide; alpha-Bromo-3,5-di-tert-butyltoluene
• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₂₃Br
• Molecular Weight: 283.25
• CAS Registry Number: 62938-08-3
• EC Number: 628-123-0

Properties

• Solubility: Insoluble (5.9E^-4 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.122±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 30 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 108 ºC (1 Torr)^**
• Flash point: 111.3±11.8 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** Hahn, Bernd; Liebigs Annalen der Chemie 1981, (1), P10-19.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1C	H314
Substances or mixtures corrosive to metals	Met. Corr.	1	H290
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318