Octabromodiphenyl ether
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Octabromodiphenyl ether (octaBDE, octa-BDE, OBDE, octa, octabromodiphenyl oxide, OBDPO) is a brominated flame retardant which belongs to the group of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs).
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General chemical structure of octabromodiphenyl ethers, where m + n = 8 | |
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Other names
Octabromobiphenyl ether; OctaBDE, Octa-BDE; Octabromodiphenyl oxide; OBDPO | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.046.428 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA) |
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Properties | |
C12H2Br8O | |
Molar mass | 801.379 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | White solid[1] |
Density | 2.9 g/cm3[1] |
Melting point | Depends on product composition[1] |
Boiling point | Decomposes[1] |
< 0.1 mg/L[1] | |
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Danger | |
H360Df | |
Related compounds | |
Related polybrominated diphenyl ethers |
Decabromodiphenyl ether, Pentabromodiphenyl ether |
Related compounds |
diphenyl ether |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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