2-Bromo-4-methylphenol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

54-55 °C

Boiling point:

245-247 °C

Density 

1.554±0.06 g/cm3 | Condition: Temp: 20 °C Press: 760 Torr

refractive index 

n20/D 1.578(lit.)

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature

solubility 

soluble in Chloroform, Methanol

form 

powder to lump to clear liquid

pka

8.73±0.18(Predicted)

color 

White or Colorless to Light yellow

Water Solubility 

Slightly soluble in water.

CAS DataBase Reference

6627-55-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Phenol, 2-bromo-4-methyl-(6627-55-0)

EPA Substance Registry System

Phenol, 2-bromo-4-methyl- (6627-55-0)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi,Xn

Risk Statements 

36/37/38-21/22

Safety Statements 

26-37/39-36/37/39-24/25

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

GO6868200

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

IRRITANT

HS Code 

29071990

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2-Bromo-4-methylphenol Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colourless to pale yellow liquid

Uses

It is applied as a compound responsible for iodine off-flavor in wines.

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