Dibromodifluoromethane

Dibromodifluoromethane is a mixed halomethane. It is a colorless non-flammable liquid. Along with Halons 1211, 2402, and 1301, it is one of the most effective fire extinguishers, however, it is also very toxic. It is a class I ozone depleting substance (ODS).

Dibromodifluoromethane
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Dibromo(difluoro)methane
Other names
Dibromodifluoromethane
Difluorodibromomethane
Carbon dibromide difluoride
Carbon bromide fluoride
Halon 1202
Fluorocarbon 12-B2
FC 12-B2
R 12B2
UN 1941
Freon 12B2
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.000.805
EC Number
  • 200-885-5
PubChem CID
RTECS number
  • PA7525000
UNII
UN number 1941
  • InChI=1S/CBr2F2/c2-1(3,4)5 Y
    Key: AZSZCFSOHXEJQE-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/CBr2F2/c2-1(3,4)5
SMILES
  • BrC(F)(F)Br
Properties
CBr2F2
Molar mass 209.82 g/mol
Appearance Colourless gas/liquid
Density
  • 8.7 kg/m3 (for gas)
  • 2.27 g/cm3 (for liquid)
Melting point −101.1 °C (−150.0 °F; 172.1 K)
Boiling point 22.8 °C (73.0 °F; 295.9 K)
Insoluble
log P 1.99
Vapor pressure 83 kPa at 20 °C
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Warning
H420
P502
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
2
0
0
Flash point Non-flammable
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)
TWA 100 ppm (860 mg/m3)
REL (Recommended)
TWA 100 ppm (860 mg/m3)
IDLH (Immediate danger)
2000 ppm
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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