4-Bromobenzaldehyde

Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02

CAS Number: 1122-91-4

Molecular Formula: C7H5BrO

Molecular Weight: 185.02 g/mol

Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder

Melting Point: 55-58°C Boiling Point: 66-68°C (2 mm Hg)

Usage: Used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and dyes.

 

Attribute Details
Chemical Name 4-Bromobenzaldehyde
Synonyms p-Bromobenzaldehyde; 4-Bromo-benzaldehyde; 4-Bromobenzaldehyde, 98%; 4-Bromobenzaldehyde, ACS Grade
CAS Number 579-73-3
Molecular Formula C7H5BrO
Molecular Weight 185.02 g/mol
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic aldehyde odor
Density 1.545 g/mL at 25°C
Melting Point 2-4°C
Boiling Point 224-226°C
Refractive Index 1.5787 at 20°C
Flash Point 94°C
Solubility Slightly soluble in water; miscible with organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, and benzene
Stability Stable under normal temperature and pressure conditions. Combustible. Incompatible with oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Applications Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, dyes, and fragrances. Also used in organic synthesis and as a laboratory reagent.
Hazard Information Irritant to eyes, skin, and respiratory system. May cause sensitization by skin contact. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place.
Packaging Supplied in amber glass bottles or drums with tight-fitting lids to prevent evaporation and exposure to light.

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