Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- 1,2-Dibromoethane
- Product Code
- 36623
- Chemical Name
- 1,2-dibromoethane
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 106-93-4 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 203-444-5 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.
manufacturer
30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099
800-343-0660
http://www.alfa.com
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
(800) 343-0660
Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST
Carechem 24
(866) 928-0789
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS06
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2-dibromoethane EC: 203-444-5 | 106-93-4 | --- | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help.
Related Substances
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles
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1,2-Dichloroethane
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1,2-Dichloroethane
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1,2-Dibromo-2,4-dicyanobutane
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1,1,2,2-Tetrabromoethane
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1,2-Dibromoethylene, mixture of cis and trans
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.
Safety glasses
Use self-contained respiratory protective device in emergency situations.
Protective work clothing.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN1605
- Shipping Name
- Ethylene dibromide
- Transport Class
- 6.1
- Packing Group
- I
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for 1,2-Dibromoethane?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of 1,2-Dibromoethane?
1,2-Dibromoethane is a liquid appearing as clear . It has not determined odor.
What is the solubility of 1,2-Dibromoethane?
Hydrolyzes slowly
What is 1,2-Dibromoethane used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for 1,2-Dibromoethane?
This substance has 7 hazard statements:
- H301: Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin.
- H311: Toxic if swallowed or in contact with skin.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
- H330: Fatal if inhaled.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
- H350: May cause cancer.
What is the melting point of 1,2-Dibromoethane?
The melting point is 9 °C (48 °F) and the boiling point is 132 ℃ (270 °F).