Substance profile
Bromophos-ethyl
Bromophos-ethyl is a colorless to pale yellow liquid.
01 · Identification
What Bromophos-ethyl is
Bromophos-ethyl is a colorless to pale yellow liquid. It is soluble in water.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
Other names for Bromophos-ethyl
- bromophos-ethyl (ISO)
- O-4-bromo-2,5-dichlorophenyl O,O-diethyl phosphorothioate
02 · GHS classification
Hazards and label elements
Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.
| Code | Hazard statement |
|---|---|
| H301 | Toxic if swallowed. |
| H312 | Harmful in contact with skin. |
| H400 | Very toxic to aquatic life. |
| H410 | Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. |
Precautionary statements: P270, P273, P280, P301, P302, P310, P312, P330, P352, P391, P501
03 · Physical and chemical properties
Bromophos-ethyl properties
Every value is shown with the conditions it was measured under and the source it came from. Where sources disagree, all values are listed rather than one being picked — the difference is usually a different form of the substance, not an error.
| Property | Value | Conditions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boiling point | 127.5 °C (261.5 °F) | range, midpoint shown, at 0.001 mmHg (reduced pressure) | HSDB |
| Density | 1.535 g/cm³ | range, midpoint shown, at 20 °C | HSDB |
| Solubility | Soluble in all organic solvents | HSDB | |
| Solubility (20 °C): 0.14 mg/l water; completely soluble in most common solvents. | at 20 °C | HSDB | |
| In water, 0.44 mg/l @ 20 °C | at 20 °C | HSDB | |
| Vapor pressure | 0.000046 mmHg | at 30 °C | HSDB |
| Corrosivity | Non-corrosive | HSDB |
Values compiled from PubChem Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary. Temperatures converted to Fahrenheit for reference.