HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: TARGET ORGANS: EYES,UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM,
LIVER; INH:IRRITAT. EYES,NOSE, AND REXIA; ING: NAUSEA, SEVERE HEADACHE,
ABDOMINAL PAIN; CONTACT: JAUNDICE; MONOCYTOSIS
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: N/P
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: EYES/INHAL: STRONG IRRITATING ACTION ON
MUCOUS MEMBRANE OF EYES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; A CONC. OF 3 PPM
PRODUCES A DETECTABLE ODOR. NARCOTIC ACTION IS STRONGER THAN THAT OF
CHLOROFORM.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/K
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FIRST AID
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EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER; SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHNG & FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WATER; INHAL: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR-GIVE CPR/O*2 AS SITUATION
DICTATES. INGEST: DONOT INDUCE VOMITING. IN ALL CASES, GET MEDICAL ATTN.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point
Text:
NON-FLAMMABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower
Limits:
N/R
Upper
Limits:
N/R
Extinguishing Media: USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL
NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: EWITS HIGHLY TOXIC FUMES OF CARBONYL BROMIDE WHEN
EXPOSED TO HIGH HEAT.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. STOP LEAK IF
W/O RISK. KEEP UPWIND OF MATERIAL. DIKE LARGE SPILLS & REMOVE LIQUID BY
PUMPING INTO DRUMS. ABSORB RESIDUAL MATERIAL WITH EARTH, SAND, OR SAWDUST.
Neutralizing Agent: N/K
Waste Disposal Methods: SALVAGE,IF POSSIBLE. DISPOSE OF IAW LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. KEEP OUT OF WATER SUPPLIES.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE, AWAY FROM LIGHT. PRACTICE CARE TO AVOID SKIN &
EYE CONTACT & TO AVOID VAPOR INHALATION.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: APPRVD. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IN ABSENCE OF PROPER
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL. FOR EMERGENCIES, A POSITIVE-PRESS."SCBA" IS
RECOMMENDED. TO UPPER LIMIT OF 10PPM,ANY SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR/ANY
SELF-CONTND BRTHNG APPARATUS.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST. MAINTAIN VAPOR CONC. BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS TYPE.
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Equipment: FULL BODY PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, BOOTS, & GOGGLES.
Work Hygienic Practices: FULL BODY PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, BOOTS, & GOGGLES.
Supplemental Safety & Health: N/P
Vapor
Density:
11.93
Specific Gravity:
2.965 @ 68F
PH:
N/P
Viscosity:
N/R
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: 0.28 @
176F
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS TO YELLOW LIQUID, ODOR SIMILAR TO CAMPHOR OR
CHLOROFORM.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion
Rate:
UNKNOWN
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: PRESENCE OF LIGHT & TEMPERATURES ABOVE
122F/50C.
Materials to Avoid: CHEM. ACTIVE METALS, STRONG CAUSTICS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: FUMES OF CARBONYL BROMIDE, HYDROGEN BROMIDE,
CARBON MONOXIDE, & BROMINATED SOLVENTS.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/R
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TOXICOLOGICAL
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N/P
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ECOLOGICAL
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N/P
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DISPOSAL
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SALVAGE,IF POSSIBLE. DISPOSE OF IAW LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
KEEP OUT OF WATER SUPPLIES.
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TRANSPORTATION
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N/P
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title
III:
N/P
Federal
Regulatory:
N/P
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OTHER
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