Name: Vinyl bromide
Synonyms:
Ethylene,bromo- (8CI);Bromoethene;Bromoethylene;R 1140B1;Vinyl bromide; CAS Number:593-60-2 Molecular Formula:C2H3Br Molecular Weight:106.96 EINECS:209-800-6 Density:1.4933 Boiling Point:16 ºC Flash Point:5 ºC Safety Description:Confirmed carcinogen with experimental carcinogenic, neoplastigenic, and tumorigenic data. Moderately toxic by ingestion. Mutation data reported. A very dangerous fire hazard when exposed to heat or flame. Can react violently with oxidizing materials. May polymerize in sunlight. To fight fire, use CO2, dry chemical, or water spray. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Br−. See also BROMIDES and VINYL CHLORIDE.
Analytical Methods:
For occupational chemical analysis use OSHA: #08 or NIOSH: Vinyl Bromide, 1009. liansport Information:UN 1085