5-Bromo-2-nitrobenzonitrile
[CAS# 89642-50-2]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Hydrocarbon compounds and their derivatives >> Hydrocarbon nitrite
• Name: 5-Bromo-2-nitrobenzonitrile
• Synonyms: NSC 263787
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₃BrN₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 227.02
• CAS Registry Number: 89642-50-2
• EC Number: 640-159-9

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.3 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.81±0.1 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 117-119 ºC (ethanol )^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** Taylor, Edward C.; Journal of Organic Chemistry 1961, V26, P4967-74.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

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