2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99%

Name: 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009616

About 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99%

2-Bromobenzonitrile (CAS 2042-37-7) is a nitrile building block offered by Vaqora Chemicals with a typical assay of 99%. Formula C7H4BrN, molecular weight 182.02 g/mol. Alternative names: o-Bromobenzonitrile and Benzonitrile, 2-bromo-.

It is supplied as white to off-white powder or crystals. Literature values give a melting point of 53-57 °C and a boiling point of 251-253 °C. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 5 g, 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009616
CAS Number	2042-37-7
IUPAC name	2-bromobenzonitrile
Molecular formula	C₇H₄BrN
Molecular weight	182.02 g/mol
Exact mass	180.9527
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29269000
InChIKey	AFMPMSCZPVNPEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C#N)Br
PubChem CID	16272

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystals
Melting point	53-57 °C
Boiling point	251-253 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 1
TPSA	23.8 Å²
Synonyms	o-Bromobenzonitrile, Benzonitrile, 2-bromo-, 1-Bromo-2-cyanobenzene, o-Bromocyanobenzene, Benzonitrile, o-bromo-, 2-Bromobenzenecarbonitrile, Benzonitrile, bromo-, 2-bromo-benzonitrile, o-Bromobenz, 2-bromo benzonitrile, 2-cyanophenyl bromide, 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99%

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99% is 2042-37-7. It is also known as o-Bromobenzonitrile, Benzonitrile, 2-bromo-, 1-Bromo-2-cyanobenzene.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99%?

2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99% has the molecular formula C7H4BrN and a molecular weight of 182.02 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-bromobenzonitrile.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99% can I order?

We supply 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99% in (99%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Bromobenzonitrile, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.