4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99%

Name: 4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-009811

About 4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99%

4-Nitro benzyl bromide (CAS 100-11-8) is a nitrogen-functional building block offered by Vaqora Chemicals (Synthesis grade) at a purity of 99%. The compound has the formula C7H6BrNO2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 216.03 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 1-(bromomethyl)-4-nitrobenzene. Alternative names: 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide and a-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene.

In its supplied form it is white to off-white to pale yellow to brown powder or crystals. Literature values give a melting point of 96-99 °C. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis, dye and pigment intermediates and heterocycle construction. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 25 g, 100 g and 500 g packs, 4-Nitro benzyl 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	4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99%
Catalogue No.	VQ-009811
CAS Number	100-11-8
IUPAC name	1-(bromomethyl)-4-nitrobenzene
Molecular formula	C₇H₆BrNO₂
Molecular weight	216.03 g/mol
Exact mass	214.9582
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	99%
HSN code	29036990
InChIKey	VOLRSQPSJGXRNJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC=C1CBr)[N+](=O)[O-]
PubChem CID	66011

Physical properties
Physical form	Crystalline
Appearance	White to off-white to pale yellow to brown powder or crystals
Melting point	96-99 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	2.7
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	45.8 Å²
UN number	UN 3261
Synonyms	4-Nitrobenzyl bromide, a-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene, p-Nitrobenzyl bromide, Benzene, 1-(bromomethyl)-4-nitro-, Nitrobenzyl bromide, 4-Nitrobenzylbromide, p-(Bromomethyl)nitrobenzene, 4-(Bromomethyl)nitrobenzene, alpha-Bromo-p-nitrotoluene, alpha-Bromoparanitrotoluene, Toluene, alpha-bromo-p-nitro-, alpha-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Precautionary statements: P260, P264, P280, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P321, P363, 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-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99% is 100-11-8. It is also known as 4-Nitrobenzyl bromide, a-Bromo-4-nitrotoluene, p-Nitrobenzyl bromide.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99%?

4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99% has the molecular formula C7H6BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 216.03 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-(bromomethyl)-4-nitrobenzene.

Which grade and pack sizes of 4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99% can I order?

We supply 4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99% in Synthesis (99%) 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 4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99% 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-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 4-Nitro benzyl bromide, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 3261), 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.