1,2-Dibromo-1,1-difluoroethane
Agent Name
1,2-Dibromo-1,1-difluoroethane
CAS Number
75-82-1
Formula
C2-H2-Br2-F2
Major Category
Solvents
Synonyms
1,1-Difluoro-1,2-dibromoethane; Difluorodibromoethane; Genetron 132b-B2; Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-1,1-difluoro-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Chlorofluorocarbons
Description
Colorless liquid; Not miscible or difficult to mix in water; [MSDSonline]
Comments
An irritant; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Lethal Concentration
LC50 (rat) = 20,000 ppm/2h
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: