2-Bromoanisole

Basic Information

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CAS Number

578-57-4

Molecular Formula

C7H7BrO

Molecular Weight

187.04 g/mol

Chemical Classification

Basic Chemical Raw Materials Organic Chemicals Ethers

Agricultural Chemicals Pesticides Herbicides

Basic Physical Properties

Physical State

Colorless to Yellow Liquid

Melting Point

2 °C

Boiling Point

223°C

Solubility

Soluble in ethanol and diethyl ether.

Refractive Index

n20/D 1.573(lit.)

SMILES

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COC1=CC=CC=C1Br

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H7BrO/c1-9-7-5-3-2-4-6(7)8/h2-5H,1H3

InChIKey

HTDQSWDEWGSAMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

LogP

2.4577

Topological Polar Surface Area

9.23 Å²

Hydrogen Bond Donor/Acceptor

0 / 1

Complexity

Safety Information

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GHS Hazard Pictograms

H411

Hazard Statement

H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard

Stability

Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Synonyms & References

English

alpha-methylphenethylammoniumdihydrogenphosphate
bromanisole
BENZENE,1-BROMO,2-METHOXY 2-BROMO,ANISOLE
AM20061084
NS00004143
NSC 6977
2-methoxy-bromobenzene
o-bromoanisol
W-105434
MFCD00000064
o-methoxyphenylbromide
o-Bromomethoxybenzene
2-Methoxybromobenzene
1-bromo-2-methoxy benzene
UNII-X3XAZ6R3FL
AI3-01057
2-Bromo-3-methoxybenzene
bromoanisole
DTXSID4060367
B0546
STR00595
o-Anisyl bromide
CS-W007633
ortho-bromoanisole
2-Bromoanisole, 97%
Q63408732
Anisole, o-bromo-
Benzene, 1-bromo-2-methoxy-
SCHEMBL57602
2-Methoxyphenyl bromide
AKOS000202180

MDL Number

MFCD00000064

Customs Code

29093038

FAQ

What is 2-Bromoanisole (CAS: 578-57-4)?

2-Bromoanisole is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H10BrO. It is used primarily as a fragrance ingredient and in the synthesis of other chemicals. It has a distinct aromatic odor.

What are the main uses of 2-Bromoanisole (CAS: 578-57-4)?

2-Bromoanisole is mainly used as a fragrance and flavoring agent in the food industry. It is also used in the synthesis of other chemical compounds and as a precursor in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.

Is 2-Bromoanisole (CAS: 578-57-4) safe?

2-Bromoanisole is generally considered safe when used as directed. However, it is toxic if ingested or inhaled in high concentrations. Proper handling and use should be followed, including the use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety standards.

How should 2-Bromoanisole (CAS: 578-57-4) be stored?

2-Bromoanisole should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture and contamination. Store in a well-ventilated area to avoid inhalation risks and ensure proper labeling and safety data sheet (SDS) information are available for reference.