Molecule record

BENZYL BROMIDE

C7H7Br

171.03 g/mol

2D structure for BENZYL BROMIDE

Molecular properties

Formula
C7H7Br
Molar mass
171.03 g·mol−1
Exact mass
169.9731 Da
4
0
0
0.00 Ų
2.9 (PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptor)
CAS
100-39-0
PubChem CID
7498

Interactions

Polarity
Often weakly polar or nonpolar unless other structural features dominate.
Acid-base behavior
Review ionizable groups and pKa data where available; ChemForge does not infer definitive acid-base state from identity alone.
Intermolecular forces
Assess dispersion, dipole interactions, hydrogen bonding, and ionic character from the functional groups shown.

Functional groups

Alkene
Alkyl halide
Aromatic ring

Physical properties

PropertyValueConditionsSource
Logp2.9PubChem computed XLogP3-AA descriptorPubChem(link only)

Common names and synonyms

  • (Bromomethyl)benzene
  • 1-(bromomethyl)benzene
  • 1-Bromotoluene
  • 100-39-0
  • 202-847-3
  • AI3-15300
  • Benzene, (bromomethyl)-
  • Bromophenylmethane
Show all 20 synonyms
  • CHEBI:59858
  • Cyclite
  • DTXCID304658
  • DTXSID8024658
  • NSC-8041
  • Phenylmethyl bromide
  • RefChem:5595
  • Toluene, alpha-bromo-
  • XR75BS721D
  • alpha-Bromotoluene
  • benzylbromide
  • omega-Bromotoluene

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CBr
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CBr
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H7Br/c8-6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2
InChIKey
AGEZXYOZHKGVCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
7498

Spectroscopy

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Simulated FTIR trace

Predicted FTIR / %T

4 cm-1 resolution / deterministic instrument profile

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Peak assignments

1645 cm−1C=C alkene (simulated)
3030 cm−1aromatic C-H (simulated)
1600 cm−1aromatic C=C (simulated)
2960 cm−1sp3 C-H (simulated)

Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for BENZYL BROMIDE; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for BENZYL BROMIDE; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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simulated IR

ChemForge original educational simulation.

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