Product ID:BROMOFORM
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00K002515
MSDS Number: BCDKP

MALLINCKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION

PARIS BYPASS
PARIS, KY 40361
US

Emergency Phone: 314-982-5000

Info Phone: 314-982-5000

Cage: 62910

MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

BROMOFORM (TRIBROMOMETHANE) (SARA III)

CAS: 75-25-2

RTECS: PB5600000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

OSHA PEL S, 0.5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.5 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:INH:VAP IRRIT RESP TRACT;ING:POISON!CAUSES
DIZZ,LIUR INJURY;SKIN/EYES:IRRIT.SPLASH MAY DAMAGE EYES.

First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT.GET MD;INGEST:IMMED INDUCE VOMIT BY GIVING 2 GL OF
WATER.NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.GET MD IMMED;SKIN/EYES:FLUSH
IMMED W/LG QTY H* 2O FOR 15 MIN.RMV CONTMNTD CLOTHES.GET MED ATTN.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTD BRTHG,APP H*20 SPRAY TO COOL
CONTR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE & EVAC AREA.USE PROTCTV CLOTHG &
RESP PROTCTION FM VAP.CONTAIN & RECOVR LIQ WHEN POSS.SPILLS MAY BE
ABSORBD W/INERT MATL,VERMICULITE,DRY SAND & PLACE IN A CONTNR
PENDING DISPOSAL.DO NOT FLUS H TO SEWER.HAVE DRY POWDR EXTINGUISHR
ON HAND.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTNRS AT
COOL,DRY,VENTILATED PLACE.PROTECT AGAINST PHY DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING MIST.USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.KEEP
CONTAINERS CLOSED.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.AVOID SKIN,EYES &
CLOTHING CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:SUPPLIED AIR RESPIR/SCBA; ESCAPE: GAS MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM MFR DATE:29 JUL 85 CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZ COMM STD.

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:149.5C(301F
Vapor Pres:5
Vapor Density:8.7
Spec Gravity:2.89
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS SOLUTION.CHLOROFORM-LIKE ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHEMICALLY ACTIVE METALS,SUCH AS NA,K,CA,AL(POWDERED),CAUSTC
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF BROMIDES,HYDROGEN
BROMIDES & BROMINES.

Waste Disposal Methods:COLLECTED WASTE MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO A
CLOSED,PREFERABLY METAL,CONTAINER AND SENT TO A RCRA-APPROVED WASTE
DISPOSAL FACILITY.ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS; CWA/CERCLA RQ: 1 00 LBS.

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