1,2-Dibromo-4-(1,2-dibromoethyl)cyclohexane

Agent Name
1,2-Dibromo-4-(1,2-dibromoethyl)cyclohexane
CAS Number
3322-93-8
Formula
C8-H12-Br4
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
1,2-Dibromo-4-(1,2-dibromoethyl)cyclohexane formula graphical representation
Synonyms
1-(1,2-Dibromoethyl)-3,4-dibromocyclohexane; 4-(1,2-Dibromoethyl)-1,2-dibromocyclohexane; Citex BCL 462; Cyclohexane, 1,2-dibromo-4-(1,2-dibromoethyl)-; Saytex BCL 462; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Other Plasticizers
Description
White solid; [HSDB]
Sources/Uses
Used as a fire-retardant additive (polystyrene, polyurethane, polyvinyl chloride); [HSDB]
Comments
Oral LD50 (rat) = 3220 mg/kg; [RTECS] May cause eye irritation; [CAMEO] May cause irritation; A possible sensitizer; [MSDSonline]
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Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
0.000105 mm Hg

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