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1,1,2,2-Tetrabromoethane , 98% , 79-27-6

Synonym(s):
1,1,2,2-Tetrabromoethane;Acetylene tetrabromide;Muthmanns liquid;TBE;TBE, Muthmanns liquid, Acetylene tetrabromide

CAS NO.:79-27-6

Empirical Formula: C2H2Br4

Molecular Weight: 345.65

MDL number: MFCD00000133

EINECS: 201-191-5

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 1 °C
Boiling point: 244 °C
Density  2.967 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density  11.9 (vs air)
vapor pressure  0.1 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.637(lit.)
Flash point: 118-120°C/15mm
storage temp.  Store at +15°C to +25°C.
solubility  alcohol: miscible
form  Liquid
color  Clear
Water Solubility  0.63 g/L (20 ºC)
Merck  14,9185
BRN  1098321
Henry's Law Constant 6.40 at 20 °C (approximate - calculated from water solubility and vapor pressure)
Exposure limits NIOSH REL: IDLH 8 ppm; OSHA PEL: 1 ppm (14 mg/m3).
Dielectric constant 5.6(Ambient)
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, aluminium, magnesium, alkali metals.

Description and Uses

Gauge fluid; solvent; refractive index liquid in microscopy

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS06
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H302-H315-H319-H330-H412
Precautionary statements  P273-P301+P312+P330-P302+P352-P304+P340+P310-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  T+,T
Risk Statements  26-36-52/53
Safety Statements  24-27-45-61-1/2
RIDADR  UN 2504 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  KI8225000
8
Autoignition Temperature 635 °F
Hazard Note  Toxic
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29033036
Toxicity LD50 i.p. in mice: 443.3 mg/kg (Wolff)
IDLA 8 ppm

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