Vinyl bromide

Vinyl bromide
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Bromoethene
Other names
Vinyl bromide
1-Bromoethene
Bromoethylene
1-Bromoethylene
Monobromoethene
Monobromoethylene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.008.911
EC Number
  • 209-800-6
KEGG
RTECS number
  • KU8400000
UNII
UN number 1085
  • InChI=1S/C2H3Br/c1-2-3/h2H,1H2 Y
    Key: INLLPKCGLOXCIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C2H3Br/c1-2-3/h2H,1H2
    Key: INLLPKCGLOXCIV-UHFFFAOYAI
  • C=CBr
Properties
C2H3Br
Molar mass 106.95 g/mol
Appearance Colorless gas or liquid
Odor pleasant
Density 1.525 g/cm3 at boiling point (liquid)

1.4933 g/cm3 at 20 °C

Melting point −137.8 °C (−216.0 °F; 135.3 K)
Boiling point 15.8 °C (60.4 °F; 288.9 K)
Insoluble
log P 1.57
Vapor pressure 206.8 kPa at 37.8 °C
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H220, H350
P201, P202, P210, P281, P308+P313, P377, P381, P403, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
2
4
1
Flash point 5 °C (41 °F; 278 K)
530 °C (986 °F; 803 K)
Explosive limits 9%-15%
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)
none
REL (Recommended)
Ca
IDLH (Immediate danger)
N.D.
Supplementary data page
Vinyl bromide (data page)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Vinyl bromide is the organobromine compound with the formula CH2=CHBr. Classified as a vinyl halide, it is a colorless gas at room temperature. It is used as a reagent and a comonomer.