Product ID:BROMINE
MSDS Date:10/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N008820
MSDS Number: BCRCJ

Emergency Phone: 201 859 2151

Info Phone: 201 859 2151

Cage: EO543

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

BROMINE (SARA III)

CAS: 7726-95-6

RTECS: EF9100000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL 0.1PPM/0.3 STEL

ACGIH TLV: O.1PPM/0.3 STEL;9192

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LC50(INHAL-MOUSE)(PPM)-750
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE
SECTION .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:N/A
Effects of Overexposure:VAP MAY BE IRRI TO SKN,EYE,NOSE & THROAT.INHAL
OF VAP MAY CAUSE SEV IRRI OF RESP SYS,COUGH,CHEST PAIN,NOSE &
THROAT IRRI, & PULMONARY EDEMA.CONTACT W/ SKIN OR EYES MAY CAUSE
SEVERE IRRI OR BURNS. INGE STION MAY BE FATAL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid:EYES & SKIN:IMMED FLUSH EYES/SKIN W/ LGE AMTS OF WTR FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES.CALL A
PHYSICIAN. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT, IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE WATER,
MILK, OR MILK OF MAGNESIA.CALL PHYSICIAN. INHALATION:RMV TO FRESH
AIR.IF NOT BRTH, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BRTH IS DIFFICULT,
GIVE OXYGEN.CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Lower Limits:N/K
Upper Limits:N/K
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFGHTERS SHLD WEAR PROPER PROT EQPT & SCBA
W/FULL FACEPIECE OPER IN POSI PRESS MODE.MOVE CNTNR FRM FIRE AREA
IF CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK.USE WTR TO (SUP DAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT WITH OTHER
MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.STOP
LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO WITHOUT RISK. KEEP COMBUSTIBLES
(WOOD,PAPER,OIL,ETC.)AWAY FROM SPILLED MATERIAL. FLUSH AREA WITH
FLOODING AMOUNTS OF WATER (USE CAUTIO N).MFG RECOM J.T.BAKER
SOLUSORB SLVNT ADSO FR SPLL
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.STORE
SEPARATELY AND AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP
CONTAINERS OUT OF SUN AND AWAY FROM HEAT.
Other Precautions:N/K

Respiratory Protection:RESP PROT REQUIR IF AIRBORNE CONCEN EXCEEDS
TLV.AT CONCEN UP TO 5PPM,A CHEM CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR
W/AMMONIA/AMINE CARTRIDGE IS RECOMMENDED.ABOVE THIS LEVEL, A SCBA
IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBBER GLOVES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGGLE & FACESHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, PROTECTIVE SUIT, EYE WASH & DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH:N.FL PT MTD:N.SPEC FF PROC:KEEP FIRE-EXP CNTNR COOL.TLV OF
PRODUCT:0.7MG/M3 (0.1 PPM)(MFG).RT OF ENTRY:FP N.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:138F/59C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:19F/-7C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:173
Vapor Density:5.5
Spec Gravity:3.11
pH:N/K-FP
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT (0.1-1%)
Appearance and Odor:DARK, REDDISH-BROWN, VOLATILE LIQUID WITH A PUNGENT
ODOR
Corrosion Rate:

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, ALUMINUM, POTASSIUM
METAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WILL FORM HIGHLY TOXIC FUMES WHEN
HEATED.WILL REACT WITH WATER/STEAM TO PRODUCE HIGHLY TOXIC &
CORROSIVE FUMES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIROMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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