| [Flash Point] 73 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam. | |
| [Ingestion] If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | |
| [Eyes] Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately. | |
| [Storage] Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Inhalation] The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Skin] No information regarding skin irritation and other potential effects was found. | |
| [Eyes] No information regarding eye irritation and other potential effects was found. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 36/38 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 26 36 | |
| [Personal Protection] Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
| [Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
| [Appearance] Clear, colorless to pale yellow. Liquid. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] -34 | |
| [Boiling Point] 200 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 0.5 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 1.687 g/cm3 (15 C) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 3.1 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 41.7 kJ/mol | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.5086 (20 C) | |
| [Product Name] 1,4-Dibromopentane | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_626-87-9.htm">626-87-9 | |
| [Formula] C5H10Br2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 229.94 | |
| [EINECS] 210-967-2 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 605295 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-01-00-00314 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container. | |
| [Stability] No data. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen bromide. |