1,2-DIBROMOPROPANE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 78-75-1

1,2-DIBROMOPROPANE

EINECS NO. 201-139-1
FORMULA CH2BrCHBrCH3
MOL WT. 201.89

H.S. CODE

2909.30

TOXICITY

Oral rat LD50: 741 mg/kg 
SYNONYMS Propylene Dibromide;
1,2-Dibrompropan (German); 1,2-dibromopropano (Spanish);
SMILES

 

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE clear liquid
MELTING POINT -55 C
BOILING POINT 140 - 142 C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 1.937
SOLUBILITY IN WATER Slightly soluble (miscible with organic solvents)
pH 6 - 7
VAPOR DENSITY

7.0

AUTOIGNITION

 

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 1; Flammability: 3; Reactivity: 0

REFRACTIVE INDEX

1.519

FLASH POINT

35 C

STABILITY

Stable under ordinary conditions

APPLICATIONS

Propylene Dibromide, DIbrominated aliphatic C3 hydrocarbon at 1,2 position, is used as a intermediate for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

clear liquid

ASSAY

98.0% MIN
WATER

0.1% max

TRANSPORTATION
PACKING
300kgs in drum
HAZARD CLASS 3 (Packing Group: III )
UN NO. 1993
OTHER INFORMATION
Hazard Symbols: XN, Risk Phrases: 10-22, Safety Phrases: 9-16-23-28A-33-37-45