Synonym(s): 1,4-Bis(bromomethyl)benzene, alpha,alpha'-Dibromo-p-xylene
Formula: C8H8Br2
Formula weight: 263.96
Purity: 97%
CAS Number: 623-24-5
UN Number: UN3261
Hazard Class: 8
Packing Group: II
Harmonized Tariff Code: 2903.99
Hazard Statements: H314-H318
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statements: P280-P305+P351+P338-P309-P310
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Risk Phrases: 34
Causes burns.
Safety Phrases: 26-36/37/39-45
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
Form: White to cream crystal powder
Density: 2.012
Melting point: 144-148°
Boiling point: 245°
EINECS: 210-781-1
MDL: MFCD00000182
Beilstein: 1100019