Bromotrifluoroethylene
Bromotrifluoroethylene (BTFE) is a halogenated ethylene derivative with the chemical formula F2CCBrF. It is a highly flammable colourless gas with a musty odour resembling phosgene. It can polymerise spontaneously.
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IUPAC name
bromotrifluoroethene | |
Other names
trifluorovinyl bromide, trifluorobromoethylene | |
Identifiers | |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.009.045 |
UN number | 2419 |
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Properties | |
C2BrF3 | |
Molar mass | 160.921 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | colourless gas |
Odor | moldy, phosgene-like |
Boiling point | –2.5°C |
Hazards | |
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH): | |
Main hazards |
spontaneous polymerisation, flammable |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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