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CBr2F2
209.82 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

Difluorodibromomethane

CAS75-61-6EC200-885-5
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Fire extinguishing agent

Difluorodibromomethane is a colorless, nonflammable liquid used as a fire extinguishing agent. It may cause illness from ingestion and can be irritating to skin; exposure to high temperatures may produce toxic fumes.

Fire extinguishing agentChemical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H420Harms public health and the environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere
H371May cause damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

dibromo(difluoro)methane

InChIKey

AZSZCFSOHXEJQE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(F)(F)(Br)Br

Synonyms (13)
  • Carbon dibromide difluoride
  • Dibromodifluoromethane, R12B2
  • Difluorodibromomethane
  • Fluorocarbon 12-B2
  • Freon 12-B2
  • Halon 1202
  • Methane, dibromodifluoro-
  • R 12B2
  • REFRIGERANT GAS R-12B2
  • dibromo(difluoro)methane