• Name

  2-Methylbenzyl bromide

• EINECS 201-951-6
• CAS No. 89-92-9
• Article Data66
• CAS DataBase
• Density 1.368 g/cm³
• Solubility practically insoluble in water
• Melting Point 16-20 °C(lit.)
• Formula C₈H₉Br
• Boiling Point 223.5 °C at 760 mmHg
• Molecular Weight 185.063
• Flash Point 82.2 °C
• Transport Information UN 1701 6.1/PG 2
• Appearance clear yellow liquid
• Safety 26-36/37/39-45
• Risk Codes 36/37/38-34-20/21/22
• Molecular Structure
• Hazard Symbols C
• Synonyms o-Xylene, a-bromo- (6CI,7CI,8CI);1-(Bromomethyl)-2-methylbenzene;2-(Bromomethyl)toluene;2-Methylbenzylbromide;2-Xylyl bromide;NSC 60145;o-(Bromomethyl)toluene;o-Methylbenzylbromide;o-Xylyl bromide;a-Bromo-o-xylene;
• PSA 0.00000
• LogP 2.88990

2-Methylbenzyl bromide Chemical Properties

The molecular formula of o-Methylbenzyl bromide(89-92-9) is C₈H₉Br and its formula weight is 185.06.
The density of o-Methylbenzyl bromide(89-92-9) is 1.381 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and it has a melting point of  16-20 °C(lit.). The boiling point is  216-217 °C742 mm Hg(lit.). The refractive index is about  1.575(lit.). Its flash point is  180 °F.
The chemical synonyms of o-Methylbenzyl bromide(89-92-9) are 1-(bromomethyl)-2-methyl-benzen;2-Xylyl bromide;2-xylylbromide;alpha-Bromo-ortho-xylene;alpha-bromo-o-xylen;o-Xylene, alpha-bromo-;O-(BROMOMETHYL)TOLUENE;O-XYLENE BIS(TRIPHENYLPHOSPONIUM BROMIDE)
The molecular structure of o-Methylbenzyl bromide(89-92-9):

2-Methylbenzyl bromide Toxicity Data With Reference

2-Methylbenzyl bromide Safety Profile

2-Methylbenzyl bromide Specification