Description

1,2-Dibromotetrachloroethane CAS NO 630-25-1 is a halogenated alkane derivative valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and solvent in specialized synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its ability to introduce bromine and chlorine functionalities, making it a key reagent in the production of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by the chemical manufacturing, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical research industries for process development and fine chemical production.

Application

• Chemical intermediate in the synthesis of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.
• Specialized solvent for reactions involving strong acids or organic solvents.
• Reagent in organic synthesis for halogenation and cross-coupling reactions.
• Component in the formulation of flame retardants and polymer additives.
• Used in laboratory-scale research and process development.
• Intermediate for the production of dyes and pigments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dibromotetrachloroethane
CAS No.	630-25-1
Molecular Formula	C2Br2Cl4
Molecular Weight	325.65 g/mol
Synonyms	sym-Tetrachloro-1,2-dibromoethane; 1,2-Dibromo-1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane; Tetrachlorodibromoethane; Ethane, 1,2-dibromo-1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-; NSC 60536
EINECS	211-135-1

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dibromotetrachloroethane is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters is provided with each shipment and is available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and minimize evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (at 20°C)	2.30 - 2.35 g/mL
Boiling Point	~ 240°C (decomposes)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.