Dibromodifluoromethane

Dibromodifluoromethane
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Dibromo(difluoro)methane
Other names
Dibromodifluoromethane
Difluorodibromomethane
Carbon dibromide difluoride
Carbon bromide fluoride
Halon 1202
Fluorocarbon 12-B2
FC 12-B2
R 12B2
UN 1941
Freon 12B2
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.000.805 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 200-885-5
RTECS number
  • PA7525000
UNII
UN number 1941
  • InChI=1S/CBr2F2/c2-1(3,4)5 checkY
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  • InChI=1/CBr2F2/c2-1(3,4)5
  • BrC(F)(F)Br
Properties
CBr2F2
Molar mass 209.82 g/mol
Appearance Colourless gas/liquid
Density
  • 8.7 kg/m3 (for gas)
  • 2.27 g/cm3 (for liquid)
Melting point −101.1 °C (−150.0 °F; 172.1 K)
Boiling point 22.8 °C (73.0 °F; 295.9 K)
insoluble
log P 1.99
Vapor pressure 83 kPa at 20 °C
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS07: Exclamation mark
Warning
H420
P502
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
NFPA 704 four-colored diamondHealth 2: Intense or continued but not chronic exposure could cause temporary incapacitation or possible residual injury. E.g. chloroformFlammability 0: Will not burn. E.g. waterInstability 0: Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water. E.g. liquid nitrogenSpecial hazards (white): no code
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Flash point Non-flammable[1]
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)
TWA 100 ppm (860 mg/m3)[1]
REL (Recommended)
TWA 100 ppm (860 mg/m3)[1]
IDLH (Immediate danger)
2000 ppm[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Dibromodifluoromethane is a mixed halomethane. It is a colorless non-flammable liquid. Along with Halons 1211, 2402, and 1301, it is one of the most effective fire extinguishers, however, it is also very toxic. It is a class I ozone depleting substance (ODS).

  1. ^ a b c d NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards. "#0214". National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).

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