disulfur dibromide (S2Br2)
disulfur dibromide (S2Br2)
It's a dark red liquid with a strong, unpleasant odor.
It is used as a reagent in organic chemistry.
Common synonyms: Sulphur dibromide, Dibromosulfane, Sulfur(II) bromide, Bromosulfanyl thiohypobromite
Properties of disulfur dibromide (S2Br2):
- Reactivity: Reacts with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and metals.
- Boiling point: 57 °C
- Melting point: -40 °C
- Solubility: Poorly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents.
- Health risks: Disulfur dibromide is irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. It can also cause burns on prolonged skin contact.
- Protection and prevention: Wear gloves, goggles and face shield when handling. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Store in a dry place, away from light and heat.
| Formula | S2Br2 |
| International name | disulfur dibromide |
| French name | Dibromure de disoufre |
| CAS | 13172-31-1 |
| EINECS | 242-940-6 |
| Filter | ARI |
| IP (eV) | 9,23 |
| Vapour density (air = 1) | - |
| Conversion (1 ppm =) | - |
| LIE | - |
| LSE | - |
| VLEP CT (15mn) | - |
| VLEP (8h) | - |
| STEL (15 min.) | - |
| TWA (8h) | - |
Gas detectors for disulfur dibromide (S2Br2)
Despite its noticeable odor, a disulfur dibromide (S2Br2) gas detector is essential for accurately measuring concentrations of this compound. This volatile organic compound (VOC), with an ionization power (IP) below 10.6 eV, can be accurately detected in ppm.
Ventis® Pro 5 Portable multi gas detector with PASS
Ventis® MX6 iBrid® multi gas detector (up to 6 gases)
VOC detector with PID sensor Xam 8000
Radius® BZ1 Area monitor
CTX300 Analogue Gas Transmitter
OLCT100 Fixed Gas Detector
OLCT80 Fixed gas detector
KwikSense PID VOC Detector
Self-contained breathing apparatus for disulfur dibromide (S2Br2)
disulfur dibromide (S2Br2) is a toxic, asphyxiating gas with a high risk of suffocation, so we recommend an open-circuit breathing apparatus (ARICO), an air-supply system for long-duration operations and a self-rescue mask for emergency evacuations.
R-PAS complete SCBA kit
PSS 3000 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
PSS Airboss firefighter self-contained breathing apparatus
X-plore 9300 supplied air system
M20.2 self-rescue mask
Self-rescuers OXY SR30 & OXY SR60
SK 1203 Escape breathing device
Saver CF emergency SCBA
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