3-Bromo-2-methylphenol
[CAS# 7766-23-6]

Identification

• Name: 3-Bromo-2-methylphenol
• Synonyms: 2-Bromo-6-hydroxytoluene; 2-Methyl-3-bromophenol
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₇BrO
• Molecular Weight: 187.03
• CAS Registry Number: 7766-23-6
• EC Number: 812-303-2

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (1.8 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.554±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 95 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 199-200 ºC (749 Torr)^***
• Flash point: 98.1±21.8 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2019 ACD/Labs)

^** Cross, B. E.; Journal of the Chemical Society 1960, P3038-40.

^*** Robertson, Philip Wilfred; Oxford. J. Chem. Soc. 1908, V93-4, P788-94.

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
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319