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C8H9Br
185.06 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

(2-BROMOETHYL)BENZENE

CAS103-63-9EC203-130-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

(2-Bromoethyl)benzene is an organobromine compound that appears as a colorless liquid, though aged samples may take on a yellow tint. It is primarily significant as a pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of beta-phenethyl derivatives.

pharmaceutical intermediate for beta-phenethyl derivativeslaboratory reagent in organic synthesis

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Referencestereoisomer of

(2-BROMOETHYL)BENZENE-D5

CAS35845-64-8

research compound

Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H227
H371May cause damage to organs

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for (2-BROMOETHYL)BENZENE (CAS 103-63-9) is 2903.99.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2903.99

EU CN code (8-digit)

2903 99 80

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-bromoethylbenzene

InChIKey

WMPPDTMATNBGJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCBr

Synonyms (28)
  • (2-BROMOETHYL)BENZENE
  • (2-bromethyl)benzene
  • .beta.-Phenethyl bromide
  • .beta.-Phenylethyl bromide
  • 1-(2-bromoethyl)benzene
  • 1-(bromoethyl)benzene
  • 1-Bromo-2-phenylethane
  • 1-phenyl-2-bromoethane
  • 2-Phenethyl bromide
  • 2-Phenyl-1-bromoethane
  • 2-Phenylethyl bromide
  • 2-bromoethylbenzen
  • 2-phenyl-1-ethyl bromide
  • 2-phenyl-ethylbromid
  • 2-phenylbromoethane
  • 3-Bromoethylbenzene
  • Benzene, (2-bromoethyl)-
  • Benzene, bromoethyl-
  • Bromoethylbenzene
  • FENTANYL CITRATE IMPURITY I
  • FENTANYL IMPURITY L
  • Phenethyl bromide
  • Phenylethyl bromide
  • Phenylethyl bromide (VAN)
  • Polystyrene a-br,160-200 um
  • beta-Bromoethylbenzene
  • phenethyl bromine

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