2-Bromobenzoyl chloride
- CAS Number
- 7154-66-7
- HSN Code
- 29163990
- Molecular Formula
- BrC6H4COCl
- Catalogue Number
- AL0315C
- Purity
- ≥ 97%
- Molecular Weight
- 219.46 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
Key Properties
2-Bromobenzoyl chloride is a reactive acyl halide used as an acylating reagent in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals due to its reactivity with various nucleophiles.
Also known as Bromobenzoyl chloride, 2-Bromobenzoyl chloride.
- Catalogue No.
- AL0315C
- CAS Number
- 7154-66-7
- Molecular Formula
- BrC6H4COCl
- Molecular Weight
- 219.46 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 29163990
- Grade
- 97%
- Product Form
- Substance
Colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. It has a density of approximately 1.43 g/cm³ and a boiling point of around 220 °C.
- Appearance
- Colorless to pale yellow liquid
- Shelf Life
- 12 months
- Packaging
- Available in 100g and 500g glass bottles
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible materials.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- 2-Bromobenzoyl chloride
- Catalogue No.
- AL0315C
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 7154-66-7
- EC Number
- 230-200-0
- Grade
- 97%
- EC Index Number
- 607-007-00-4
- Chemical Formula
- BrC6H4COCl
- HSN Code
- 29163990
- Synonyms
- Bromobenzoyl chloride, 2-Bromobenzoyl chloride
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Used as an acylating agent in organic synthesis.
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- Moisture-reactive; releases hydrochloric acid upon contact with water.
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- 2-Bromobenzoyl chloride
- CAS No.
- 7154-66-7
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- Corrosive effects on skin, eyes, and respiratory tract; may cause burns.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- Reacts with water to produce corrosive fumes. Use dry chemical, CO2, or foam for extinguishing.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Evacuate area and ventilate. Wear appropriate protective equipment. Contain and neutralize spill with sodium bicarbonate.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Collect and dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Avoid water contact.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Handle in a fume hood with appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles. Avoid moisture exposure.
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible materials.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
- Eye protection
- Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use a NIOSH-approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation occurs.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Liquid
- Colour
- Colorless to pale yellow
- Odour
- Pungent
- Odour threshold
- Not specified
- pH value
- Not applicable
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not specified
- Melting point
- Not specified
- Freezing point
- Not specified
- Boiling point
- 220 °C
- Flash point
- Not specified
- Auto-ignition temperature
- Not specified
- Decomposition temperature
- Not specified
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Not flammable
- Vapour pressure
- Not specified
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- Not specified
- Density
- 1.43 g/cm³
- Solubility
- Reacts with water; soluble in organic solvents
- Log Pow
- Not specified
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not specified
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not specified
- Explosive properties
- Not explosive
- Oxidising properties
- Not oxidizing
- Explosive limits
- Not applicable
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Reacts violently with water, releasing hydrochloric acid and forming corrosive products.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Water, strong bases, amines, alcohols.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- Not specified
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- Harmful if inhaled or absorbed through skin; may cause burns.
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- Causes serious eye damage.
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not a skin sensitizer.
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Not classified
- Carcinogenicity
- Not classified
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- May cause respiratory irritation.
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- Not classified
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- 3265
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- 3265
- UN-No. (IATA)
- 3265
- UN-No. (ADN)
- 3265
- UN-No. (RID)
- 3265
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Corrosive liquid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 8
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- II
- Packing group (IMDG)
- II
- Packing group (IATA)
- II
- Packing group (ADN)
- II
- Packing group (RID)
- II
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
Used as an acylating reagent in pharmaceutical and fine-chemical synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various derivatives and intermediates.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL0315C
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 219.46 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Assay | ≥ 97% | 98.5% |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Related Substances | Not more than 1% | 0.5% |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid | Pale yellow liquid |
The above product is expected to comply with 97% grade specification.
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97% | ≥ 97% | Not applicable | ≤ 0.5% | Not applicable | Not more than 1% | Soluble in organic solvents, reacts with water. |
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