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| | 2,3,4,5,6-PENTABROMOTOLUENE Basic information |
| Product Name: | 2,3,4,5,6-PENTABROMOTOLUENE | | Synonyms: | 2,3,4,5,6-PENTABROMTOLUOL 99%;2,3,4,5,6-PENTABROMOTOLUENE 98+%;PENTABROMOMETHYLBENZENE;1-Methyl-2,3,4,5,6-pentabromobenzene;Flamex 5BT;Flammex 5BT;2,3,4,5,6-Pentabromotoluene,99%;2,3,4,5,6-PENTABROMO | | CAS: | 87-83-2 | | MF: | C7H3Br5 | | MW: | 486.62 | | EINECS: | 201-774-4 | | Product Categories: | Aromatic Hydrocarbons (substituted) & Derivatives;Aryl;C7;Halogenated Hydrocarbons | | Mol File: | 87-83-2.mol |  |
| | 2,3,4,5,6-PENTABROMOTOLUENE Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | 285-286 °C(lit.) | | Boiling point | 356.78°C (rough estimate) | | density | 3.0088 (rough estimate) | | refractive index | 1.6303 (estimate) | | storage temp. | 2-8°C | | solubility | Benzene (Slightly), Chloroform (Slightly, Heated), DMSO (Slightly, Heated) | | form | Solid | | color | White to Off-White | | Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. | | Stability: | Stable. | | CAS DataBase Reference | 87-83-2(CAS DataBase Reference) | | EPA Substance Registry System | Pentabromomethylbenzene (87-83-2) |
| | 2,3,4,5,6-PENTABROMOTOLUENE Usage And Synthesis |
| Chemical Properties | White to Light yellow to Light orange powder to crystal. | | Uses | Pentabromotoluene (PBT) is part of the group of Brominated and Chlorinated Flame Retardants. It is used a fire retardant in textiles, polyester resins, and paint emulsions (Mattsson et al., 1975). | | Uses | 2,3,4,5,6-Pentabromotoluene is a brominated flame retardant. It is considered as an air pollutant. |
| | 2,3,4,5,6-PENTABROMOTOLUENE Preparation Products And Raw materials |
| Raw materials | Benzene, 1,2,5-tribromo-3-methyl--->Benzene, 1,2,3-tribromo-4-methyl--->2,3,6-tribromo-toluene-->2,4,6-TRIBROMOTOLUENE-->Toluene |
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