2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98%

About 2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98%

2-Bromobenzoic acid is a carboxylic acid (Synthesis grade) carrying the CAS registry number 88-65-3, specified at 98% purity. With the molecular formula C7H5BrO2, it has a molar mass of 201.02 g/mol. Common synonyms include 2-Bromo benzoic acid and o-Bromobenzoic acid.

In its supplied form it is a white to grey powder. Literature values give a melting point of 147-150 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and coordination chemistry. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g, 500 g and 5 x 1 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Coordination chemistry

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-008235
CAS Number	88-65-3
IUPAC name	2-bromobenzoic acid
Molecular formula	C₇H₅BrO₂
Molecular weight	201.02 g/mol
Exact mass	199.9473
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29163990
InChIKey	XRXMNWGCKISMOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=C(C(=C1)C(=O)O)Br
PubChem CID	6940

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White to grey powder
Melting point	147-150 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 2
TPSA	37.3 Å²
Synonyms	2-Bromo benzoic acid, o-Bromobenzoic Acid, Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-, Benzoic acid, o-bromo-, 2-Bromobenzoate, Bromobenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, bromo-, 2-Bromobenzoic aicd, 2-Bromo-benzoic acid, 2-Bromobenzoicacid, o-bromobenzoicacid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, 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-Bromobenzoic acid, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98% is 88-65-3. It is also known as 2-Bromo benzoic acid, o-Bromobenzoic Acid, Benzoic acid, 2-bromo-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98%?

2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98% has the molecular formula C7H5BrO2 and a molecular weight of 201.02 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-bromobenzoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98% can I order?

We supply 2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g, 5 x 1 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98% 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-Bromobenzoic acid, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Bromobenzoic acid, 98% 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.