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HCID 85141Generated: October 23, 2026

3-Bromobenzyl alcohol

(3-Bromophenyl)methanol · RARECHEM AL BD 0052 · M-BROMOBENZYL ALCOHOL · 3-BROMOBENZYL ALCOHOL · 3-Bromobenzenemethanol · 3-Bromobenzyl alcohol 98% · Benzenemethanol, 3-bromo- · 3-Bromobenzyl alcohol,99%

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3-Bromobenzyl alcohol molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.15852-73-0
Molecular formulaC7H7BrO
Average molar mass187.03 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass185.96803 g/mol
SMILESOCc1cccc(Br)c1
InChIKeyFSWNRRSWFBXQCL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID85141
ChEMBLCHEMBL2323842
EC No.239-975-4
DTXSIDDTXSID70166440

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP2
Topological polar surface area20.2
Hydrogen bond donors1
Hydrogen bond acceptors1
Rotatable bonds1
Heavy atoms9
Formal charge0
Complexity85
Melting point110-112
Boiling point165 °C16 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.56 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.584(lit.)
Flash point>230 °F
Storage conditionsSealed in dry,Room Temperature
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water
Physical stateclear liquid
pKa (acidity coefficient)14.28±0.10(Predicted)
ColorColorless to Light yellow to Light orange
Specific gravity1.560
BRN2242512
InChIInChI=1S/C7H7BrO/c8-7-3-1-2-6(4-7)5-9/h1-4,9H,5H2
InChIKeyFSWNRRSWFBXQCL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1(CO)=CC=CC(Br)=C1
CAS DataBase Reference15852-73-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference3-Bromobenzyl alcohol(15852-73-0)
UNSPSC Code12352100
NACRESNA.22
GHS pictogramGHS07
Signal wordWarning
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319-H335
GHS precautionary statementsP261-P305+P351+P338
Personal protective equipment (PPE)Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard symbolsXi
Safety statements (S)24/25
Water hazard class (WGK)3
Hazard NoteIrritant
Customs code29062900
Storage class10 - Combustible liquids

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationThis chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 20% (1 of 5) of reports.WarningH302 (20%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]H315 (60%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]H319 (60%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]H332 (20%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]H335 (60%): 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 5 reports by companies from 5 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 1 of 5 reports by companies.There are 4 notifications provided by 4 of 5 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).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 informationBenzenemethanol, 3-bromo-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (20%)Skin Irrit. 2 (60%)Eye Irrit. 2A (60%)STOT SE 3 (60%)
Personal protective equipment (PPE)Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK)3
Customs code29062900
Signal wordWarning
GHS pictogramGHS07
Hazard symbolsXi
hazard_noteIrritant
Safety statements (S)24/25
Storage class10 - Combustible liquids
GHS hazard statementsH315-H319-H335
GHS precautionary statementsP261-P305+P351+P338

Applications & Uses

Uses

3-Bromobenzyl alcohol was employed in the preparation of tert-butyl 3-(3-bromophenyl)-2-cyanopropanoate and silyl ether.