3-Bromotoluene(CAS#591-17-3)
| Risk Codes | R22 – Harmful if swallowed R36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. S37/39 – Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection |
| UN IDs | UN 1993 3/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | XS7965400 |
| FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 8 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29036990 |
| Hazard Note | Harmful/Irritant |
Introduction
M-bromotoluene. The following is a brief introduction to its nature, use, preparation method and safety information:Quality:- Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid- Solubility: insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents such as ethers and alcoholsUse:M-bromotoluenes have a wide range of applications, including:- Raw materials and solvents for organic synthesis reactions: due to its good solubility and reactivity, it is often used as a solvent or reaction intermediate in organic synthesis.- Refractory: M-bromotoluene is an effective refractory and is widely used in certain firefighting fluids and industrial flame retardant materials.Method:The preparation method of m-bromotoluene can be obtained by the reaction of methyl bromide with toluene. The specific steps are as follows:Mix methyl bromide with toluene in a certain ratio.By heating the reaction, it is allowed to react at the right temperature for some time.Filtration yields pure m-bromotoluene products.Safety Information:- Avoid contact: M-bromotoluene is irritating and should be avoided from skin contact and inhalation.- Storage: Store in a dry, cool place, away from fire and oxidants.- Handling and disposal: Proper handling guidelines should be followed during the conduct of experiments or production, and proper handling in accordance with the relevant regulations. When disposing of waste, it is necessary to comply with local environmental regulations.
