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Dibromoacetic acid

analytical standard

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Linear Formula:
Br2CHCOOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
217.84
Beilstein:
1700457
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12000000
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

CofA

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packaging

ampule of 1000 mg

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

128-130 °C/16 mmHg (lit.)

mp

32-38 °C (lit.)

density

2.382 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

environmental

format

neat

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

OC(=O)C(Br)Br

InChI

1S/C2H2Br2O2/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h1H,(H,5,6)

InChI key

SIEILFNCEFEENQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Dibromoacetic acid belongs to the category of haloacetic acids (HAAs) which are a class of disinfection by-products produced in water.

Application

Dibromoacetic acid (Br2CHCOOH, CAS Number 631-64-1) may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in aqueous samples by various chromatographic techniques.
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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Applications of ion chromatography with electrospray mass spectrometric detection to the determination of environmental contaminants in water.
Roehl R, et al.
Journal of Chromatography A, 956(1-2), 245-254 (2002)
Determination of haloacetic acids in water by acidic methanol esterification-GC-ECD method.
Nikolaou AD, et al.
Water Research, 36(4), 1089-1094 (2002)
Determination of haloacetic acids in aqueous environments by solid-phase extraction followed by ion-pair liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass spectrometric detection.
Loos R and Barcelo D
Journal of Chromatography A, 938(1-2), 45-55 (2001)
Determination of TOCl, TOBr and TOI in drinking water by pyrolysis and off-line ion chromatography.
Hua G and Reckhow DA
Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 384(2), 495-504 (2006)
Lianhui Tao et al.
Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology, 82(1), 62-69 (2004-09-03)
Dibromoacetic acid (DBA) is a drinking water disinfection by-product. Its analogs, dichloroacetic acid (DCA) and trichloroacetic acid (TCA), are liver carcinogens in rodents. We evaluated the ability of DBA to cause DNA hypomethylation, glycogen accumulation, and peroxisome proliferation that are

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