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TETRABROMOPHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE

Catalog No. T291180 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 632-79-1 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
tetrabromo-1,3-dihydro-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione
IUPAC Traditional name
tetrabromo-2-benzofuran-1,3-dione
Synonyms
Tetrabromophthalic Acid Anhydride
Bromphthal
FG 4000
4,5,6,7-Tetrabromo-1,3-isobenzofurandione
4,5,6,7-Tetrabromoisobenzofuran-1,3-dione
FireMaster PHT 4
NSC 4874
PHT 4
Saytex RB 49

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 632-79-1

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
Tetrabromophthalic Anhydride is a brominated flame retardant used as additives in plastics to decrease the rate of combustion of these materials, leading to greater consumer safety.

REFERENCES

  • El-Fouly, M., et al.: Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 13, 1581 (1994)
  • Fowles, J., et al.: Toxicology , 86, 49 (1994)