3-Bromophenol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

3-Bromophenol acts as an enzyme inhibitor. It is used in the preparation of 3-bromophenyl ester by reaction with benzoyl chloride in presence of triethylamine as a catalyst. It plays an important role as an intermediate in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff and in organic synthesis.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
3-Bromophenol acts as an enzyme inhibitor. It is used in the preparation of 3-bromophenyl ester by reaction with benzoyl chloride in presence of triethylamine as a catalyst. It plays an important role as an intermediate in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff and in organic synthesis.

Solubility
Soluble in water, alkali, ethanol, ether and chloroform. Slightly soluble in carbon tetra chloride.

Notes
Light and air sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 591-20-8
• Molecular Formula: C6H5BrO
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 173.01
• MDL Number: MFCD00002253
• InChI Key: MNOJRWOWILAHAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: m-bromophenol, phenol, 3-bromo, 3-bromo phenol, 3-bromo-phenol, phenol, m-bromo, unii-vmu0x6956y, meta bromophenol, meta-bromophenol, 3 bromophenol, 3-bromanylphenol
• PubChem CID: 11563
• IUPAC Name: 3-bromophenol
• SMILES: OC1=CC=CC(Br)=C1

• Melting Point: 28°C to 32°C
• Density: 1.63
• Boiling Point: 235°C to 236°C
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.5972
• Quantity: 10 g
• Beilstein: 1853950
• Sensitivity: Light sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,1428
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,alkali,ethanol,ether and chloroform. Slightly soluble in carbon tetra chloride.
• Formula Weight: 173.01
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Bromophenol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H302-H312-H315-H319-H335 Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	209-706-5
RTECSNumber	SJ7874900
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only