FLUOROTRIBROMOMETHANE Property

Melting point:

−73.6 °C(lit.)

Boiling point:

106-107 °C(lit.)

Density 

2.765 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.525(lit.)

Flash point:

106-107°C

Water Solubility 

399.8mg/L(25 ºC)

BRN 

1732796

Dielectric constant

3.0

Dielectric constant

3.0

CAS DataBase Reference

353-54-8(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Methane, tribromofluoro- (353-54-8)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

RIDADR 

UN 3082 9 / PGIII

WGK Germany 

3

Hazard Note 

Irritant

TSCA 

T

HazardClass 

IRRITANT, OZONE DEPLETER

HS Code 

29034700

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

FLUOROTRIBROMOMETHANE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Chemical Properties

clear colorless liquid

Uses

Tribromofluoromethane (fluorotribromomethane) was used in the synthesis of dibromofluoromethyllithium that reacted with an aldehyde or ketone to give fluorinated alcohol.