Ethene, 1,1-dibromo-

CAS Registry Number®

593-92-0

CAS Name

Ethene, 1,1-dibromo-

Molecular Formula

C2H2Br2

Molecular Mass

185.84

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    87-88 °C

  • Density (2)

    2.2 g/cm³ @ Temp: 25 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C2H2Br2/c1-2(3)4/h1H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=IWHJPYXAFGKABF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(Br)(Br)=C

Canonical SMILES

BrC(Br)=C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Ethene, 1,1-dibromo-
  • Ethylene, 1,1-dibromo-
  • Vinylidene bromide
  • gem-Dibromoethylene
  • 1,1-Dibromoethylene

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