3-Bromotoluene|CAS 591-17-3
- CAS NO.: 591-17-3
- EINECS No.: 209-702-3
- Molecular Formula: C7H7Br
- Product Name: 3-Bromotoluene
- Molecular Weight: 171.03
- Synonyms: 1-Brom-3-methylbenzol; 1-bromo-3-methyl-benzen; 3-bromo-toluen; 3-Bromtoluol; 3-Methyl-1-bromobenzene; 3-Methylbromobenzene; 3-Methyl-bromobenzene; 3-Methylphenylbromide
- Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid
- Assay: 99%
- Melting Point: -39.8℃
- Boiling Point: 182.1°C at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point: 60℃
- Relative Density: 1.4099 g/cm³
- Refractive Index: 1.5520
- Packing: 200L plastic drum
3-Bromotoluene, CAS 591-17-3, is soluble in acetone and chloroform, insoluble in water and is miscible with ethanol and diethyl ether. It is not only used as raw materials and intermediates in organic synthesis, but also used as solvent in chemical industry. Besides, 3-Bromotoluene, CAS 591-17-3, is applied in pharmaceutical industry. For example, it can be used to produce drugs against arthralgia. 3-Bromotoluene, CAS 591-17-3, is toxic, severe than methylbenzene, which would harm the nerve center. It has certain irritations, which would irritate the eyes, skins, mucosa and respiratory system. So operators are recommended to wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye goggles in case of danger. 3-Bromotoluene, CAS 591-17-3, should be kept in dry and ventilated warehouse, separated from oxidants, food raw material.
