2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97%

Name: 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-008230

About 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97%

2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid (CAS 53663-39-1) is a carboxylic acid offered by Vaqora Chemicals with a typical assay of 97%. The compound has the formula C8H7BrO2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 215.04 g/mol. Common synonyms include 2-bromo-3-methyl-benzoic Acid and 2-Bromo-m-toluic Acid.

The material typically appears as powder or crystals. Literature values give a melting point of 135-138 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Warning”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid in 5 g and 25 g packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97%
Catalogue No.	VQ-008230
CAS Number	53663-39-1
IUPAC name	2-bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid
Molecular formula	C₈H₇BrO₂
Molecular weight	215.04 g/mol
Exact mass	213.9629
Purity / assay	97%
InChIKey	LSRTWJCYIWGKCQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)C(=O)O)Br
PubChem CID	2735588

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	Powder or crystals
Melting point	135-138 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	3.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	37.3 Å²
Synonyms	2-bromo-3-methyl-benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-m-toluic Acid, Benzoic acid, bromo-3-methyl-, benzoic acid, 2-bromo-3-methyl-, 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97%, 2-Bromo-3-carboxytoluene, 3-Methyl-2-bromobenzoic acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, 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-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97% is 53663-39-1. It is also known as 2-bromo-3-methyl-benzoic Acid, 2-Bromo-m-toluic Acid, Benzoic acid, bromo-3-methyl-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97%?

2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97% has the molecular formula C8H7BrO2 and a molecular weight of 215.04 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97% can I order?

We supply 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97% in (97%) grade, in 5 g, 25 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97% 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-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Bromo-3-methylbenzoic acid, 97% 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.