4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98%

Name: 4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-010420

About 4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98%

4-Bromobenzyl bromide (CAS 589-15-1) is a halogenated building block offered by Vaqora Chemicals, specified at 98% purity. The compound has the formula C7H6Br2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 249.93 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 1-bromo-4-(bromomethyl)benzene. It is also known as α,4-Dibromotoluene or p-Bromobenzyl bromide.

The material typically appears as white to yellow to orange powder or crystals or chunks. Key physical data: a melting point of 62-64 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Typical applications include cross-coupling substrates, alkylation reactions and organic synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

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

Typical applications

Cross-coupling substrates
Alkylation reactions
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-010420
CAS Number	589-15-1
IUPAC name	1-bromo-4-(bromomethyl)benzene
Molecular formula	C₇H₆Br₂
Molecular weight	249.93 g/mol
Exact mass	249.8816
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29399900
InChIKey	YLRBJYMANQKEAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC=C1CBr)Br
PubChem CID	68527

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to yellow to orange powder or crystals or chunks
Melting point	62-64 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	3.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 0
TPSA	0 Å²
Synonyms	α,4-Dibromotoluene, p-Bromobenzyl bromide, alpha,p-Dibromotoluene, Toluene, p,alpha-dibromo-, Benzene, 1-bromo-4-(bromomethyl)-, alpha,4-Dibromotoluene, 4-bromobenzylbromide, .alpha.,p-Dibromotoluene, 1-bromo-4-bromomethylbenzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-4-bromobenzene, 4-Bromo-1-bromomethylbenzene, Toluene, p,.alpha.-dibromo-

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P233, P260, P261, P264, P271, P272, P280, P284, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P352, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P333 + P317, P342 + P316, P362 + P364, P363, P403, 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 4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98% is 589-15-1. It is also known as α,4-Dibromotoluene, p-Bromobenzyl bromide, alpha,p-Dibromotoluene.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98%?

4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98% has the molecular formula C7H6Br2 and a molecular weight of 249.93 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-bromo-4-(bromomethyl)benzene.

Which grade and pack sizes of 4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98% can I order?

We supply 4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98% in (98%) grade, in 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 4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 4-Bromobenzyl 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 4-Bromobenzyl bromide, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 4-Bromobenzyl 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.