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75-80-9

Name 2,2,2-Tribromoethanol
CAS 75-80-9
EINECS(EC#) 200-903-1
Molecular Formula C2H3Br3O
MDL Number MFCD00004671
Molecular Weight 282.76
MOL File 75-80-9.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance White crystals or powder; slight aromatic odor and taste. Unstable in air and light. Slightly soluble in water; soluble in alcohol, ether, benzene, and amylene hydrate; aqueous and alcoholic solutions decompose on exposure to light. Combustible.
Melting point  73-79 °C(lit.)
Boiling point  92-93 °C10 mm Hg(lit.)
density  2.5731 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.6210 (estimate)
Fp  92-93°C/10mm
storage temp.  Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
form  powder to crystal
pka 13.41±0.10(Predicted)
color  Crystals, needles, or prisms
Odor ethereal odor
Water Solubility  Soluble in alcohol, ether, benzene and warmpetroleum ether. Partially soluble in water.
Sensitive  Light Sensitive
BRN  1733249
Uses
Medicine (basal anesthetic).
CAS DataBase Reference 75-80-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Ethanol, 2,2,2-tribromo-(75-80-9)
EPA Substance Registry System 75-80-9(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements 
R22:Harmful if swallowed.
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
Safety Statements 
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  KM3675000
8-23
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  29159080
Safety Profile
Poison by intravenous and intraperitoneal routes. Moderately toxic by ingestion and other routes. Dangerous when heated; see also BROMIDES.
Toxicity
LD50 orally in rats: 1.09 g/kg (Burtner, Lehmann)

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