1,2-Dibromobenzene
[CAS# 583-53-9]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Hydrocarbon compounds and their derivatives >> Hydrocarbon halide
• Name: 1,2-Dibromobenzene
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₄Br₂
• Molecular Weight: 235.90
• CAS Registry Number: 583-53-9
• EC Number: 209-507-3

Properties

• Density: 1.956
• Melting point: 4-6 ºC
• Boiling point: 224 ºC
• Refractive index: 1.61-1.612
• Flash point: 91 ºC
• Water solubility: Insoluble

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xi
• Risk Codes: R36/37/38
• Safety Description: S26;S37/39

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411

• Transport Information: UN 2711