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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/2-bromo-4'-hydroxyacetophenone
C8H7BrO2
215.04 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

2-bromo-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone

CAS2491-38-5EC219-655-0
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Petroleum and pulp industry processing additive

2-Bromo-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone is a chemical compound used as an additive in petroleum production and pulp and paper processing. It also finds application in paints, adhesives, and disinfectants.

Petroleum production and refining additivePulp and paper processing additiveComponent in paints, adhesives, and biocides

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H319Causes serious eye irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-bromo-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone (CAS 2491-38-5) is 2914.79.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2914.79

EU CN code (8-digit)

2914 79 00

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-bromo-1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone

InChIKey

LJYOFQHKEWTQRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)CBr)O

Synonyms (18)
  • 4-HBE
  • 2-Bromo-4-hydroxyacetophenone
  • 4-(Bromoacetyl)phenol
  • 4-Hydroxyphenacyl bromide
  • Busan 90
  • Isavuconazole Impurity N16
  • p-hydroxyphenacyl bromide
  • ptp inhibitor i

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