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Identification

Name:
dibromotetrafluoroethane
Synonyms:
  • Halon 2402
  • TETRAFLUORODIBROMOETANO
  • 1,2-DIBROMO-1,1,2,2-TETRAFLUOROETANO
CAS:
25497-30-7
EC/EINECS:
247-042-8
Molecular Formula:
C2Br2F4
Uses:
flame retardant

CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)

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Substances classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC/WHO) according to their evidence of carcinogenicity in humans. Groups range from 1 (proven human carcinogen) to 4 (probably not carcinogenic to humans). The IARC classification is an international reference in occupational and environmental health.

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Substances that cause damage to the stratospheric ozone layer, classified with H420 phrase under the CLP Regulation. Mainly includes substances regulated by the Montreal Protocol such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), halons and others.

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Substances from List 1 of Annex III of the IPPC Directive (integrated into the Industrial Emissions Directive 2010/75/EU). Atmospheric pollutants —including SO₂, NOx, heavy metals and organic compounds— that must be taken into account when setting emission limit values for IPPC installations.

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