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2,3,4,5,6-Pentabromotoluene

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Pentabromotoluene

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Linear Formula:
C6Br5CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
486.62
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
EC Number:
201-774-4
MDL number:
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

assay

≥98.0% (GC), 98.0-102.0% (argentometric after oxygen combustion)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

mp

285-286 °C (lit.)

application(s)

environmental

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cc1c(Br)c(Br)c(Br)c(Br)c1Br

InChI

1S/C7H3Br5/c1-2-3(8)5(10)7(12)6(11)4(2)9/h1H3

InChI key

OZHJEQVYCBTHJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2,3,4,5,6-Pentabromotoluene is a brominated compound, widely used as a flame retardant in textiles, rubber, unsaturated polyesters, polyethylene, SBR latex, etc.

Application

2,3,4,5,6-Pentabromotoluene may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in water and soil samples using gas chromatography technique.

Other Notes

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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Gardner's Commercially Important Chemicals: Synonyms, Trade Names, and Properties (2005)
Qihang Wu et al.
The Science of the total environment, 599-600, 181-187 (2017-05-06)
While the production of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) was gradually phased out in the last decade, they may still pose hidden danger to the environment due to their toxicity and persistence. On the other hand, alternative halogenated flame retardants (AHFRs)
Adelie penguin colonies as indicators of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in East Antarctica
Lewis JP, et al.
Chemosphere (2020)



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
89802-100MG04061833248041
39068-5G04061831972887
39068-250MG04061831972856
39068-1G04061831972849
89802-500MG04061833248058
07444-50MG04061838648143