3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98%

Name: 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009786

About 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98%

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, a nitrogen-functional building block registered under CAS number 3958-57-4, specified at 98% purity. Its molecular formula is C7H6BrNO2 and its molecular weight is 216.03 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 1-(bromomethyl)-3-nitrobenzene. Common synonyms include α-Bromo-m-nitrotoluene and m-Nitrobenzyl bromide.

It is supplied as white to yellow to green powder or crystals. Key physical data: a melting point of 58-59 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include organic synthesis, dye and pigment intermediates and heterocycle construction. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 25 g, 100 g and 5 kg packs, 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
Dye & pigment intermediates
Heterocycle construction

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009786
CAS Number	3958-57-4
IUPAC name	1-(bromomethyl)-3-nitrobenzene
Molecular formula	C₇H₆BrNO₂
Molecular weight	216.03 g/mol
Exact mass	214.9582
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29399900
InChIKey	LNWXALCHPJANMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC(=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])CBr
PubChem CID	77568

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to yellow to green powder or crystals
Melting point	58-59 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	45.8 Å²
Synonyms	α-Bromo-m-nitrotoluene, m-Nitrobenzyl bromide, Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-3-nitro-, m-(Bromomethyl)nitrobenzene, alpha-Bromo-m-nitrotoluene, m-Nitro-alpha-bromotoluene, Toluene, alpha-bromo-m-nitro-, mNitrobenzyl bromide, alphaBromomnitrotoluene, mNitroalphabromotoluene, alphaBromo3nitrotoluene, Toluene, alphabromomnitro

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P260, P261, P264, P271, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P319, P321, P363, 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 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98% is 3958-57-4. It is also known as α-Bromo-m-nitrotoluene, m-Nitrobenzyl bromide, Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-3-nitro-.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98%?

3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98% has the molecular formula C7H6BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 216.03 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-(bromomethyl)-3-nitrobenzene.

Which grade and pack sizes of 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98% can I order?

We supply 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98% in (98%) grade, in 25 g, 100 g, 5 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 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 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 3-Nitrobenzyl bromide, 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.