5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90%

About 5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90%

5-Bromosalicylic acid is a carboxylic acid carrying the CAS registry number 89-55-4, specified at 90% purity. Its molecular formula is C7H5BrO3 and its molecular weight is 217.02 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 5-bromo-2-hydroxybenzoic acid. Common synonyms include Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2-hydroxy- and 5-bromo-2-hydroxy-benzoic acid.

The product is provided as a solid. Reported physical data include a melting point of 159-162 °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.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 25 g, 100 g and 500 g, 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	5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90%
Catalogue No.	VQ-008376
CAS Number	89-55-4
IUPAC name	5-bromo-2-hydroxybenzoic acid
Molecular formula	C₇H₅BrO₃
Molecular weight	217.02 g/mol
Exact mass	215.9422
Purity / assay	90%
InChIKey	IEJOONSLOGAXNO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=C(C=C1Br)C(=O)O)O
PubChem CID	6972

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
Appearance	Solid
Melting point	159-162 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	3.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	57.5 Å²
Synonyms	Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2-hydroxy-, 5-bromo-2-hydroxy-benzoic acid, 2-Hydroxy-5-bromobenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 3-bromo-6-hydroxy-, 4-10-00-00217 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), 5-Bromo-2-hydroxybenzoicacid, sodium-salt, 5-bromsalicylic acid, 5-bromosalicyclic acid, 5-bromosalicylic acid beta, 2-hydroxy-5-bromo-benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2-hydroxyl benzoic 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 5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90%?

The CAS Registry Number of 5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90% is 89-55-4. It is also known as Benzoic acid, 5-bromo-2-hydroxy-, 5-bromo-2-hydroxy-benzoic acid, 2-Hydroxy-5-bromobenzoic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90%?

5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90% has the molecular formula C7H5BrO3 and a molecular weight of 217.02 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 5-bromo-2-hydroxybenzoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90% can I order?

We supply 5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90% in (90%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90%?

Yes. Every lot of 5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90% 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 5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 5-Bromosalicylic acid, 90% 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.