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4,4'-Dibromobiphenyl

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[Flash Point]

198
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Will burn if involved in a fire. Extinguishing media: Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. In case of fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam.
[Fire Potential]

May burn but does not ignite readily.
[Ingestion]

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
[Storage]

Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Hazards]

Containers may explode when heated.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 52/53
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 22 24/25 60 61
[UN (DOT)]

3152
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.
[Exposure Effects]

The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Appearance]

Light yellow powder wih an aromatic odor.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

164
[Boiling Point]

357
[Vapor Pressure]

6E-5 (25 C)
[Density]

1.867 g/cm3 (20 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

5.47
[Heat Of Vaporization]

57.9
[Product Name]

4,4'-Dibromobiphenyl
[Synonyms]

4,4'-Dibromobiphenyl
p,p'-Dibromobiphenyl
PBB 15
[CAS]

"CASEN_92-86-4.htm">92-86-4
[Formula]

C12H8Br2
[Molecular Weight]

312.01
[EINECS]

202-198-6
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

3132073
[Beilstein Reference]

3-10-00-02255
[EC Class]

irritant
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.
[Incompatibilities]

Oxidizing agents.
[Stability]

Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide, hydrogen bromide.
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

3152
[Hazard Class]

9
[Packing Group]

II
[HS Code]

2903 69 90