2-Bromo-alpha,alpha-dimethylbenzenemethanol
[CAS# 7073-69-0]

Identification

• Name: 2-Bromo-alpha,alpha-dimethylbenzenemethanol
• Synonyms: 2-(2-Bromophenyl)-2-propanol; 2-(o-Bromophenyl)-2-propanol; NSC 312818
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₁₁BrO
• Molecular Weight: 215.09
• CAS Registry Number: 7073-69-0
• EC Number: 674-947-9

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (2 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.403±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 128-130 ºC^**
• Refractive index: 1.5634 (589.3 nm 20 ºC)^***
• Flash point: 116.1±20.4 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2018 ACD/Labs)

^** Borsche, Walther; Justus Liebigs Annalen der Chemie 1939, V541, P283-92.

^*** Brown, Herbert C.; Journal of the American Chemical Society 1957, V79, P1906-9.

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
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319