Basic information
- Name:
Benzene, bromodimethyl-
- CAS No.:
35884-77-6
- Molecular Structure:

- Formula:
- C8H9 Br
- Molecular Weight:
- 185.08
- Synonyms:
- Bromoxylene;Monobromoxylene; Xylyl bromide
- Hazard Symbols:
- Toxic by inhalation and ingestion; strong irritant to eyes, skin, and tissue.
- Safety Description:
- A poison. A powerful irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Br−. Details
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Chemistry
Empirical Formula of Xylyl bromide (CAS NO.35884-77-6): C8H9Br
Molecular Weight: 185.0611 g/mol
Index of Refraction: 1.543
Density: 1.339 g/cm3
Flash Point: 84 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 42.91 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 211 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 0.27 mmHg at 25 °C
Structure of Xylyl bromide (CAS NO.35884-77-6):
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Uses
Xylyl bromide (CAS NO.35884-77-6) was used as a tear gas in World War I , and its first effective use in battle is dated to August 1914, in the battle of Ypres, when the French used tear gas grenades with xylyl bromide on Germans. On January 30, 1915, it was used against Russians.
Safety Profile
A poison. A powerful irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Br−.
Standards and Recommendations
DOT Classification: 6.1; Label: Poison
Specification
Xylyl bromide ,its cas register number is 35884-77-6. It also can be called Methylbenzyl bromide ; and T-Stoff .

