BENZOYL BROMIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-24 °C

Boiling point:

218-219 °C(lit.)

Density 

1.57 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.589(lit.)

Flash point:

90 °C

storage temp. 

under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2–8 °C

form 

Liquid

color 

Clear light orange

BRN 

1855439

Dielectric constant

20.7（25℃）

CAS DataBase Reference

618-32-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Benzoyl bromide (618-32-6)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

14-34-36/37-37

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 3265 8/PG 2

WGK Germany 

3

F 

9-19-21

HazardClass 

8

PackingGroup 

II

HS Code 

29163900

MSDS

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BENZOYL BROMIDE Usage And Synthesis

Uses

Benzoyl bromide is a useful research chemical compound.

Chemical Properties

CLEAR LIGHT ORANGE LIQUID

Uses

Benzoyl bromide was used to study the kinetics of solvolysis of benzoyl halides in microemulsions of sodium bis(2-ethylhexyl)sulfosuccinate/isooctane/water at 25°C.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Tetrahedron Letters, 20, p. 3809, 1979 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)95530-3

General Description

Benzoyl bromide is a versatile reagent which causes the benzoylation of ethers.

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