1,2-Bis(trbromophenoxy)-ethane

Independent reference data for 1,2-Bis(trbromophenoxy)-ethane (CAS 37853-59-1), compiled from public chemistry databases.

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Physicochemical values on record

Documented uses on record

Used as a flame retardant additive for thermoplastic and thermoset systems; [HSDB]Flame retardant for many thermoplastic and thermoset systems.

Synonyms and trade names

1,2-BIS(2,4,6-TRIBROMOPHENOXY)ETHANE; 37853-59-1; FireMaster 680; BTBPE; FireMaster FF 680; FF 680; 1,2-Bis(tribromophenoxy)ethane; 34I00D6RNM; 1,1'-(1,2-Ethanediylbis(oxy))bis(2,4,6-tribromobenzene); Benzene, 1,1'-(1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy))bis(2,4,6-tribromo-; Bis-1,2-(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane; 1,1'-(Ethane-1,2-diylbisoxy)bis(2,4,6-tribromobenzene); DTXSID1024627; Benzene, 1,1'-[1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy)]bis[2,4,6-tribromo-; FF-680; RefChem:71697

Regulatory listings held on file

GHS notification summary	90.9% (30 / 33)

GHS hazard classification

GHS notification summary	90.9% (30 / 33)

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 90.9% (30 of 33) of all reports.

Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 30 of 33 companies (only 9.1% companies provided GHS information). For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.

What the public record says

1,2-Bis(trbromophenoxy)-ethane · CAS 37853-59-1 · C14H8Br6O2. UNII 34I00D6RNM. Melting Point: 222 °C; Density: 2.58; LogP: log Kow = 8.9.

Physical description and handling notes

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.