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30-0460

Sigma-Aldrich

1,1,2,2-Tetrabromoethane

SAJ first grade, ≥98.0%

Synonym(s):

Acetylene tetrabromide, Muthmanns liquid, TBE

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Linear Formula:
Br2CHCHBr2
CAS Number:
79-27-6
Molecular Weight:
345.65
Beilstein:
1098321
MDL number:
MFCD00000133
UNSPSC Code:
12352101
PubChem Substance ID:
329753415

grade

SAJ first grade

vapor density

11.9 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.1 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥98.0%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

635 °F

availability

available only in Japan

refractive index

n20/D 1.637 (lit.)

bp

119 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

mp

−1-1 °C (lit.)

density

2.967 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

BrC(Br)C(Br)Br

InChI

1S/C2H2Br4/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h1-2H

InChI key

QXSZNDIIPUOQMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302,H315,H319,H330,H412

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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JAN Code

30-0460-5-500G-J:

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