Compound Q&A
Is 1-Bromo-3-(bromomethyl)benzene (CAS: 823-78-9) safe?
Answer
1-Bromo-3-(bromomethyl)benzene is considered hazardous and should be handled with care. It is toxic and may cause skin and eye irritation. Safety standards recommend using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring proper ventilation when working with this compound. It is classified as a potential health hazard under OSHA and EPA guidelines.
About
CAS No
823-78-9
English Name
1-Bromo-3-(bromomethyl)benzene
Molecular Formula
C7H6Br2
Molecular Weight
249.93 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)Br)CBr
InChIKey
ZPCJPJQUVRIILS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
