C12H18Br6
641.7 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
1,2,5,6,9,10-HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANE
CAS3194-55-6EC221-695-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
brominated flame retardant for polystyrene foam
1,2,5,6,9,10-Hexabromocyclododecane is a brominated flame retardant consisting of twelve carbon atoms, eighteen hydrogen atoms, and six bromine atoms arranged in a cyclic structure. It is primarily used as a flame retardant additive in extruded polystyrene (XPS) and expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam, which are commonly employed as thermal insulation in construction.
Flame retardant for extruded polystyrene (XPS) foamFlame retardant for expanded polystyrene (EPS) foamThermal insulation in building construction
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CAS 3194-55-6
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Safety Reference
Warning
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H362May cause harm to breast-fed children
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Regulatory Compliance1
- EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1,2,5,6,9,10-hexabromocyclododecane
InChIKey
DEIGXXQKDWULML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1CC(C(CCC(C(CCC(C1Br)Br)Br)Br)Br)Br
Synonyms (11)
- HBCD
- 1,2,5,6,9,10-HBCD
- BROMKAL 73-6D
- PYROGUARD SR 104
- Saytex HBCD-LM