CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Dibromoacetonitrile is a clear amber oily liquid. (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Liquid |
| Boiling Point | 153 to 156 °F at 24 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | greater than 200 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | 5 to 10 mg/mL at 70.7 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 2.296 (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Vapor Pressure | 2 mmHg at 122 °F ; 15 mmHg at 158 °F; 48 mmHg at 203 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of /Nitrogen oxides/, /Hydrogen Bromide/ and /Cyanide/. |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction = 1.5393 at 20 °C/D |
| Kovats Retention Index | 853.3 863.1 857 860 861 |
| Other Experimental Properties | Conversion factor: mg/cu m = 8.13 X ppm |
| Chemical Classes | Nitrogen Compounds -> Nitriles |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 ![]() Health Hazard GHS08 ![]() Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H301:Acute toxicity,oral H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H351:Carcinogenicity H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P201:Obtain special instructions before use. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 198.84 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.7 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 198.84552 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 196.84757 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 23.8 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 5 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 59.3 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Dibromoacetonitrile is a clear amber oily liquid. (NTP, 1992)



