Description

 

Parameter Details
Chemical Name p-Bromo Acetanilide (4-Bromoacetanilide)
CAS Number 103-88-8
Chemical Formula  C8H8BrNO
Molecular Weight 214.06 g/mol
Appearance White to off-white crystalline solid
Solubility Slightly soluble in water; soluble in organic solvents like ethanol, acetone, and ether
Melting Point 165–168 °C
Boiling Point  Decomposes before boiling

Most Common Uses :

  • Used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis.
  •  Involved in dye and agrochemical production.
  •  Used in research laboratories for organic synthesis.

Storage Reccomendation :

  • Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat and moisture. Keep container tightly closed.

Hazards :

  • Harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin.
  •  May cause irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory system.
  •  Handle with gloves, goggles, and in a well-ventilated area..

Other Information :

  •  A brominated derivative of acetanilide, useful in chemical modifications.
  •  Commonly used in halogenated aromatic compound synthesis.