METHYLDIBROMO GLUTARONITRILE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 35691-65-7

METHYLDIBROMOGLUTARONITRILE

EINECS NO. 252-681-0
FORMULA C6H6Br2N2
MOL WT. 265.93

H.S. CODE

 

TOXICITY

 
SYNONYMS 1,2-Dibromo-2,4-dicyanobutane; Bromothalonil;
1-Bromo-1-(bromomethyl)-1,3-propanedicarbonitrile; 2-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl) glutaronitrile; 2-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)pentanedinitrile;
SMILES

 

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE white to yellow crystals
MELTING POINT 51 - 52 C
BOILING POINT

 

SPECIFIC GRAVITY  
SOLUBILITY IN WATER Slightly soluble
pH  
VAPOR DENSITY

 

AUTOIGNITION

 

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 2; Flammability: 0; Reactivity: 0

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 

FLASH POINT

 

STABILITY

Stable under ordinary conditions.

APPLICATIONS

A preservative is an additive for foods, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, cosmetics and other industrial products to reduce spoilage that air, fungi, bacteria, or yeast can cause. Methyldibromo glutaronitrile is used as an preservative for foods, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics as well as for other industrial products including coatings, slurries and to control microbial fouling in paper mills, oil field and leather process. It is used  in water treatment process. Members of common preservative for foods, pharmaceuticals, personal care products and cosmetics include:

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white to yellow crystals

ASSAY

98.5% min

MOISTURE 0.5% max
TRANSPORTATION
PACKING
 
HAZARD CLASS  
UN NO.  
OTHER INFORMATION
Hazard Symbols: XI N, Risk Phrases: 36/37/38/43/50, Safety Phrases: 24/37/61