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|OtherNames=Acetylene tetrabromide<br>Muthmanns liquid
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| PIN = 1,1,2,2-Tetrabromoethane<ref>{{Cite web|title=1,1,2,2-tetrabromoethane - Compound Summary|url=https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=6588|work=PubChem Compound|publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information|accessdate=20 June 2012|location=USA|date=26 March 2005|at=Identification}}</ref>
| OtherNames = {{Unbulleted list|Acetylene tetrabromide<ref name=NIOSH>{{PGCH|0009}}</ref>|Muthmann's liquid<ref>Mellan, Ibert, (1950) ''Industrial solvents'', page 172</ref>|Tetrabromoacetylene<ref name=NIOSH/>|Symmetrical tetrabromoethane<ref name=NIOSH/>}}
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| Abbreviations = TBE | Abbreviations = TBE<ref name=NIOSH/>
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| SMILES=C(C(Br)Br)(Br)Br
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| EINECS = 201-191-5
| UNNumber = 2504
| MeSHName = 1,1,2,2-tetrabromoethane
| RTECS = KI8225000
| Beilstein = 1098321
| SMILES = BrC(Br)C(Br)Br
| StdInChI = 1S/C2H2Br4/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h1-2H
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| C=2 | H=2 | Br=4
| Formula=C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>2</sub>Br<sub>4</sub>
| Appearance = Colourless liquid
| MolarMass=345.65328
| Density = 2.967 g mL<sup>−1</sup>
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| Density=2.967 g/mL
| BoilingPtK = 516.7
| MeltingPt=−1 to 1 °C
| Solubility = 630 mg L<sup>−1</sup> (at 20 °C)
| BoilingPt=244 °C <br>119 °C at 15 mmHg
| Solubility=0.63 g/L (20°C) | VaporPressure = 10 Pa (at 20 °C)
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| LD50 = {{Unbulleted list|1.2 g kg<sup>−1</sup> <small>(oral, rat)</small><ref name=IDLH>{{IDLH|79276|Acetylene tetrabromide}}</ref>|5.25 g kg<sup>−1</sup> <small>(dermal, rat)</small>|0.4 g/kg <small>(oral, guinea pig)</small><ref name=IDLH/>|0.4 g/kg <small>(oral, rabbit)</small><ref name=IDLH/>|0.269 g/kg <small>(oral, mouse)</small><ref name=IDLH/>}}
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'''1,1,2,2-Tetrabromoethane''', or simply '''tetrabromoethane''' (TBE), is a ] ], chemical formula C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>2</sub>Br<sub>4</sub>. Although three bromine atoms may bind to one of the carbon atoms creating 1,1,1,2-tetrabromoethane this is not thermodynamically favorable, so in practice tetrabromoethane is equal to 1,1,2,2-tetrabromoethane, where each carbon atom binds two bromine atoms.


==Uses==
'''Tetrabromoethane''' (TBE) is a ] ], chemical formula C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>2</sub>Br<sub>4</sub>. Although three bromine atoms may bind to one of the carbon atoms creating 1,1,1,2-tetrabromoethane this is not thermodynamically favorable, so in practice tetrabromoethane is equal to 1,1,2,2-tetrabromoethane, where each carbon atom binds two bromine atoms.
It has an unusually high ] for an organic compound, near 3 g/mL, due largely to the four ] atoms.<ref name="heavyliquids">, heavyliquids.com</ref> TBE is a ] at ], and is used to separate ] ores from its supporting rock by means of preferential flotation. ], ], ], ] and other minerals with low density will float in TBE, while minerals such as ], ] and ] will sink. A related compound, ], is also sometimes used in these applications, however, TBE is more practical because of its wider liquid range and lower vapor pressure.<ref name="heavyliquids"/>


==Safety==
It has an unusually high ] an organic compound, near 3 g/mL, due largely to the four ] atoms.<ref name="heavyliquids">, heavyliquids.com</ref> TBE is a ] at ], and is used to separate ] ores from its supporting rock by means of preferential flotation. Sand, ], ], and other types of rock material will float on TBE, while minerals such as ], ] and ] will sink. A related compound, ], is also sometimes used in these applications, however, TBE is more practical because of its wider liquid range and lower vapor pressure.<ref name="heavyliquids"/> Acute TBE poisoning has been known to occur.<ref>{{cite journal | title = Acute tetrabromoethane (acetylene tetrabromide) intoxication in man | author = A B van Haaften | journal = American Industrial Hygiene Association | year = 1969 | volume = 30 | issue = 3 | pages = 251–256 | url=http://www.curehunter.com/public/pubmed5793994.do | doi = 10.1080/0002889698506042}}</ref>
Permissible exposure limit is 1 ppm.<ref name=Ullmann>{{ Ullmann | author = Dagani, M. J. | author2 = Barda, H. J. | author3 = Benya, T. J. | author4 = Sanders, D. C. | title = Bromine Compounds | doi = 10.1002/14356007.a04_405 }}</ref> Cases of acute TBE poisoning are known as well.<ref>{{cite journal | title = Acute Tetrabromoethane (Acetylene Tetrabromide) Intoxication in Man | author = A B van Haaften | journal = American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal| year = 1969 | volume = 30 | issue = 3 | pages = 251–256 | pmid =5793994 | doi = 10.1080/00028896909343119}}</ref>


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