| Agent Name | p-Bromophenyl phenyl ether |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 101-55-3 |
| Formula | C12-H9-Br-O |
| Major Category | Other Classes |
| Synonyms | 1-Bromo-4-phenoxybenzene; 4-Bromodiphenyl ether; 4-Bromophenoxybenzene; 4-Bromophenyl phenyl ether; Benzene, 1-bromo-4-phenoxy-; Diphenyl ether, 4-bromo-; Ether, 4-bromophenyl phenyl; Ether, p-bromophenyl phenyl; Phenyl (4-bromophenyl) ether; Phenyl ether, 4-bromo-; p-Bromodiphenyl ether; p-Bromophenoxybenzene; p-Phenoxybromobenzene; [ChemIDplus] |
| Category | Halogenated Polyaromatics |
| Description | mp = 18.72 deg C; [HSDB] Liquid; mp = 18 deg C; [CAMEO] Colorless liquid; mp = 17-18 deg C; [MSDSonline] |
| Sources/Uses | Used formerly as additive flame retardant for polymers; Not commercially produced in the US; [HSDB] |
| Comments | May form unstable pyrophoric peroxides on exposure to air; [CAMEO]See "Decabromodiphenyl ether." |
| Exposure Assessment | |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0015 mm Hg |
| Adverse Effects | |
| Hepatotoxin | Hepatotoxin, Secondary |
| Links to Other NLM Databases | |
| Health Studies | Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: |
| Toxicity Information | |
| Chemical Information | |
| Related Information in HazMap | |
| Other Information | No other related information on this agent was found. |
Agent Name
p-Bromophenyl phenyl ether
CAS Number
101-55-3
Formula
C12-H9-Br-O
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
1-Bromo-4-phenoxybenzene; 4-Bromodiphenyl ether; 4-Bromophenoxybenzene; 4-Bromophenyl phenyl ether; Benzene, 1-bromo-4-phenoxy-; Diphenyl ether, 4-bromo-; Ether, 4-bromophenyl phenyl; Ether, p-bromophenyl phenyl; Phenyl (4-bromophenyl) ether; Phenyl ether, 4-bromo-; p-Bromodiphenyl ether; p-Bromophenoxybenzene; p-Phenoxybromobenzene; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Halogenated Polyaromatics
Description
mp = 18.72 deg C; [HSDB] Liquid; mp = 18 deg C; [CAMEO] Colorless liquid; mp = 17-18 deg C; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used formerly as additive flame retardant for polymers; Not commercially produced in the US; [HSDB]
Comments
May form unstable pyrophoric peroxides on exposure to air; [CAMEO]See "Decabromodiphenyl ether."
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.0015 mm Hg
Adverse Effects
Hepatotoxin
Hepatotoxin, Secondary
Links to Other NLM Databases
Toxicity Information
Chemical Information
Related Information in HazMap
Other Information
No other related information on this agent was found.