Bromotrifluoromethane PurCert Secondary Working Standard [Includes all characterization data]

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Linear Formula:  CBrF3
Molecular Weight:  148.91 g/mol
CAS Number: 75-63-8

Properties

Vapour pressure 97 mmHg (20 °C)
Water Solubility Very soluble
Autoignition temp. 385 °C
Assay Purity >=98%
B pt. 65 °C
M pt. -93.9°C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225-301-H311-H315-H320-H332-H336-H360-H370
Precautionary Statement  P202-P233-P262-P264-P280-P284-P331-P338-P360
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
Flash point 52°F(11°C)(tcc)
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
UN Number 1230

Description

Application
It has been used as a fire extinguishing agent and in specialized industrial applications such as refrigeration and chemical synthesis.

Purpose
Its purpose is to suppress fires by interrupting the chemical reaction of combustion and to serve as a source of bromine and fluorine in chemical processes.

General Description
Bromotrifluoromethane is a halogenated organic compound composed of carbon bromine and fluorine known for its stability and high density.