Functional Roles
Industries Served
Physical Properties
melting_point
123 to 126 u00b0C
boiling_point
Decomposes at 190 u00b0C
solubility
In water, 1.5 g/100 mL (15,000 mg/L)
vapor_pressure
0.0009 [mmHg]
ph
pH at 25 u00b0C: 6.61 in 0.01% aqueous solution
GHS / SDS Safety
Danger
Acute Toxic
Environmental Hazard
Irritant
Health Hazard
Corrosive
- H410 (57.4%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
- H330 (65.2%): Fatal if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
- H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H331 (19.4%): Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
- H331: Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H330: Fatal if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H373: May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
- H318 (89%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
- H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H315 (88.4%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H400: Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
- H317 (94.8%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
- H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
- H301 (78.7%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
- H400 (91.4%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
- H372 (47.3%): Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
- H301: Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 10222-01-2 |
| IUPAC Name | 2,2-dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide |
| InChI Key | UUIVKBHZENILKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 25059 |
| INCI Name | DIBROMOCYANOACETAMIDE |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
Oilfield Applications: Used for microbial control in water systems used in oil drilling and production.