Name | 1,6-Dibromohexane |
Synonyms | 1,6-Dibromhexan 1,6-Dibromohexan 1,6-dibromo-hexan 1,6-Dibromohexane Dibromo-1,6 hexane Hexamethylene bromide Hexamethylene dibromide 1,6-DIBROMOHEXANE FOR SYNTHESIS Hexamethylene BromideHexamethylene Dibromide |
CAS | 629-03-8 |
EINECS | 211-067-2 |
InChI | InChI=1/C6H12Br2/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8/h1-6H2 |
InChIKey | SGRHVVLXEBNBDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Molecular Formula | C6H12Br2 |
Molar Mass | 243.97 |
Density | 1.586 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Melting Point | -2-2.5 °C (lit.) |
Boling Point | 243 °C (lit.) |
Flash Point | 110 °C |
Water Solubility | insoluble |
Vapor Presure | <1 hPa (20 °C) |
Appearance | Liquid |
Color | colorless to brownish-yellow |
BRN | 1236322 |
Storage Condition | Store below +30°C. |
Stability | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.507(lit.) |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Density 1.586 melting point -2°C boiling point 243°C refractive index 1.5056-1.5076 flash point 110°C water-soluble insoluble |
Use | Used as pesticide, pharmaceutical intermediates |
Risk Codes | R25 - Toxic if swallowed R51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R43 - May cause sensitization by skin contact |
Safety Description | S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. |
UN IDs | UN 2810 6.1/PG 3 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | MO1515000 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29033036 |
Hazard Class | 9 |
Packing Group | III |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 1800 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit > 2000 mg/kg |
NIST chemical information | information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
Use | organic synthesis intermediate for the production of blood pressure lowering drug hexamethylbromide. used as pesticide and pharmaceutical intermediates |
method of production | results from bromination of hexanediol. |