Molekula
Butadiene styrene brominated copolymer
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 1999 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Butadiene styrene brominated copolymer is a specialized polymer used primarily as a flame retardant in plastics, electronics, and construction materials, enhancing fire resistance without compromising performance. This brominated copolymer has a CAS number of 1195978-93-8 and the molecular formula C12H15Br2. It is stable under ambient storage conditions and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies butadiene styrene brominated copolymer from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
Pack sizes & pricing
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off white powder |
| pH | 5.5 - 7.5 |
| Assay | ≥64.0% |
| Volatile Matter | ≤0.3% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90037546 |
| CAS Number | 1195978-93-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H15Br2 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 39023000 |
| Tariff Code | 3902909065 |
Safety & GHS
Detailed safety information available in the SDS — see Documents below.
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is butadiene-styrene brominated copolymer primarily used for?
This copolymer is commonly used as a flame retardant additive in plastics, rubber, and polymer formulations to improve fire resistance without significantly altering mechanical properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of this compound?
The chemical formula is C₁₂H₁₅Br₂, and the molecular weight is approximately 319.06 g/mol (calculated).
How should this product be stored?
Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials. Follow standard chemical storage practices for brominated polymers.
What grades or purity levels are available for this product?
Molekula supplies this brominated copolymer in technical/industrial grade for flame retardant applications. Custom specifications may be discussed for bulk orders.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer bulk packaging options (e.g., drums, totes) for large-scale industrial applications. Minimum order quantities and pricing depend on the specific requirements.
What documentation comes with an order of this product?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability. Custom certificates (e.g., REACH compliance) are available upon request.
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