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HCID 77595Generated: October 23, 2026

1-Bromo-4-tert-butylbenzene

4-BROMO-TERT-BUTYLBENZENE · p-tert-Butylbromobenzene · p-tert-Butylphenyl bromide · 1-tert-Butyl-4-Bromobenzene · 4-tert-Butyl-1-bromobenzene · 1-Bromo-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)benzene · BUTYLBROMOBENZENE · 4-t-Butylbromobenzene

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1-Bromo-4-tert-butylbenzene molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.3972-65-4
Molecular formulaC10H13Br
Average molar mass213.11 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass212.02006 g/mol
SMILESCC(C)(C)c1ccc(Br)cc1
InChIKeyXHCAGOVGSDHHNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID77595
EC No.223-599-2
DTXSIDDTXSID70192805

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP4.4
Topological polar surface area0
Hydrogen bond donors0
Hydrogen bond acceptors0
Rotatable bonds1
Heavy atoms11
Formal charge0
Complexity115
Melting point13-16 °C(lit.)
Boiling point80-81 °C2 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.229 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.533(lit.)
Flash point97 °C
Storage conditionsSealed in dry,Room Temperature
Physical stateLiquid
ColorClear colorless to slightly yellow
Specific gravity1.229
SolubilityInsoluble in water.
BRN1859117
InChIInChI=1S/C10H13Br/c1-10(2,3)8-4-6-9(11)7-5-8/h4-7H,1-3H3
InChIKeyXHCAGOVGSDHHNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1(Br)=CC=C(C(C)(C)C)C=C1
CAS DataBase Reference3972-65-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry ReferenceBenzene, 1-bromo-4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-(3972-65-4)
UNSPSC Code12352100
NACRESNA.22
GHS pictogramGHS07
Signal wordWarning
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319
GHS precautionary statementsP302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Personal protective equipment (PPE)Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard symbolsXi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)23-24/25-37/39-26
Water hazard class (WGK)3
Hazard classIRRITANTEye Irrit. 2Skin Irrit. 2
Customs code29036990
Storage class10 - Combustible liquids

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationWarningH302 (10%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]H312 (10%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]H332 (10%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]H335 (90%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposureRespiratory tract irritation]P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)Aggregated GHS information provided per 10 reports by companies from 6 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.
Regulatory information4-Bromo-t-butylbenzene: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (10%)Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)Eye Irrit. 2 (100%)STOT SE 3 (90%)
Personal protective equipment (PPE)Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK)3
Customs code29036990
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Signal wordWarning
GHS pictogramGHS07
Hazard symbolsXi
Safety statements (S)23-24/25-37/39-26
Hazard classIRRITANTEye Irrit. 2Skin Irrit. 2
Storage class10 - Combustible liquids
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319
GHS precautionary statementsP302+P352-P305+P351+P338

Applications & Uses

Uses

1-Bromo-4-tert-butylbenzene was used in the synthesis of 4-tert-butyl-phenylboronic acid1, 1-deoxy analogs of CP-47,497 (n = 0 to 7) and 1-deoxy analogs of CP-55,940 (n = 0 to 7). It undergoes lithium-bromide exchange reactions with n-butyllithium and tert-butyllithium at 0°C in various solvents.

General Description

1-Bromo-4-tert-butylbenzene undergoes lithium-bromide exchange reactions with n-butyllithium and tert-butyllithium at 0°C in various solvents.