01986
(±)-β-Hexabromocyclododecane
analytical standard
Synonym(s):
(1RS,2SR,5RS,6RS,9RS,10SR)-1,2,5,6,9,10-Hexabromocyclododecane, (±)-β-HBCD
Sign In to View Organizational & Contract Pricing.
Select a Size
Change View
About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H18Br6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
641.70
NACRES:
NA.24
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
grade
analytical standard
Quality Segment
assay
≥97.0% (HPLC)
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
impurities
≤1.0% water
mp
152-158 °C
format
neat
General description
This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)
β-Hexabromocyclododecane is the minor diastereomer in the production of the brominated flame retardant (BFR), hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD). It contributes to 16% of the total mixture. HBCD is widely used in a variety of commercial and consumer products.
Application
β-Hexabromocyclododecane may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in textiles, air, and soil, and various other samples by chromatography techniques.
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
signalword
Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Lact. - PBT - Repr. 2
Choose from one of the most recent versions:
Already Own This Product?
Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.