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Silicon tetrabromide Structure

Silicon tetrabromide

Chemical Properties

Melting point 5 °C (41 °F; 278 K)
Boiling point 153 °C (307 °F; 426 K)
Density  2.79 g·cm−3
vapor density  2.8 (vs air)
refractive index  1.5685
Flash point Not applicable
solubility  reacts with H2O
form  liquid
color  Colorless
Specific Gravity 2.772
Water Solubility  decomposed in water to HBr, silicic acid, with evolution of heat [MER06]
Specific Heat Capacity Cp(gas): 0.28 J/(g·K), at 25℃
Hydrolytic Sensitivity 8: reacts rapidly with moisture, water, protic solvents
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive
Merck  14,8499
InChI 1S/Br4Si/c1-5(2,3)4
InChIKey AIFMYMZGQVTROK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Br[Si](Br)(Br)Br
CAS DataBase Reference 7789-66-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Tetrabromosilane (7789-66-4)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  C
Risk Statements  34
Safety Statements  26-27-28-36/37/39
RIDADR  UN 3264 8/PG 2
WGK Germany  3
F  10-23
TSCA  TSCA listed
HazardClass  8
PackingGroup  II
Storage Class 8B - Non-combustible corrosive hazardous materials
Hazard Classifications Eye Dam. 1
Skin Corr. 1B

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