CAS 88497-56-7 Polystyrene,brominated - Materials / Alfa Chemistry

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Polystyrene,brominated

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Catalog Number

ACM88497567-6

CAS Number

88497-56-7

Product Name

Polystyrene,brominated

Structure

Category

Polymers

IUPAC Name

1-bromo-4-butan-2-ylbenzene

Molecular Weight

213.11g/mol

Molecular Formula

C10H13Br

Canonical SMILES

CCC(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)Br

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H13Br/c1-3-8(2)9-4-6-10(11)7-5-9/h4-8H,3H2,1-2H3

InChI Key

DGZQEAKNZXNTNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Density

1.05

Appearance

powder

Application

Polystyrene, brominated, serves as a flame retardant that offers exceptional thermal stability and electrical performance. It is ideally used in engineering plastic applications, particularly with polyesters like PET, PBT, and PCT, as well as polyamides like nylons. This compound is available in a white or light yellow powder or granule form and is both non-toxic and non-flammable, making it a safe and efficient choice in enhancing the safety and functionality of various engineering plastics.

Complexity

103

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

EC Number

254-362-1;618-171-0

Exact Mass

212.02006g/mol

Formal Charge

Hazard Statements

Irritant

Heavy Atom Count

Monoisotopic Mass