Benzyl bromide

CAS Registry Number®

100-39-0

CAS Name

Benzyl bromide

Molecular Formula

C7H7Br

Molecular Mass

171.03

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    201 °C
  • Melting Point (1)

    -3 °C
  • Density (1)

    1.7380 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H7Br/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=AGEZXYOZHKGVCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(Br)C1=CC=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

BrCC=1C=CC=CC1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzene, (bromomethyl)-
  • Toluene, α-bromo-
  • (Bromomethyl)benzene
  • Benzyl bromide
  • α-Bromotoluene

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

1401918-81-7

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