Product ID:ACTI-BROM 2599 TABLETS
MSDS Date:11/11/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F015501
MSDS Number: BKDKR

Emergency Phone: (708) 920-1510

Info Phone: (708) 961-9500

Cage: 89524

Telephone: (630) 305-1000

Cage: 89524

1-BROMO-3-CHLORO-5, 5 DIMETHYLHYDANTOIN

CAS: 16079-88-2

RTECS: MI9195400

Fraction By Weight: 25.2%

OSHA PEL NONE

ACGIH TLV: NONE

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: CORROSIVE W/POSSIBLE PERMNENT
DAMAGE. SKIN: BURNS/DAMAGE. INGESTION: FATAL/HARMFUL. INHALATION:
IRRITATION TO THROAT/NOSE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: CORROSIVE W/POSSIBLE PERMANENT DAMAGE.
SKIN: BURNS/DAMAGE. INGESTION: FATAL/HARMFUL. INHALATION:
IRRITATION TO THROAT/NOSE.

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. INGESTION:
FEED BREAD SOAKED IN MILK, FOLLOWED BY OLIVE OIL OR COOKING OIL. IF
UNCONSCIOUS, HAVING TROUBLE BREATHING OR IN CONVULSIONS, DON'T
INDUCE VOMI TING OR GIVE WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
TREAT SYMPTOMS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. NO SPECIFIC
ANTIDOTE KNOWN.

Extinguishing Media:WATER. DON'T USE AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE FIRE
EXTINGUISHERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL EVOLVE HYDROGEN BROMIDE OR BROMINE
UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR VACUUM UP/RECLAIM INTO RECOVERY OR
SALVAGE DRUMS FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON
CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN
RESIDUAL PRODUCT. DON'T REUSE CONTAINER UNLESS PROPERLY
RECONDITIONED. IN CASES OF CONTAMINATION OR DECOMPOSITION, DON'T
RESEAL CONTAINER. IF POSSIBL E, ISOLATE CONTAINER IN OPEN AIR.

Respiratory Protection:IF IT IS POSSIBLE TO GENERATE SIGNIFICANT LEVELS
OF DUST, A NIOSH APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT SELF-CONTAINED OR SUPPLIED
AIR RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:FACESHIELD W/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN, SAFETY SHOWER, APRON,
SHOES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS PRODUCT IS REGISTERED FOR USE AS A MICROORGANISM CONTROL CHEMICAL
USED IN INDUSTRIAL RECIRCULATING COOLING WATER TOWER SYSTEMS.
5785-62-1706.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:292-302F
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, TABLETS, FAINT HALOGEN ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANIC MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, MOISTURE, CONTAMINATION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HAZARDOUS GASES, CO, CO2, HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE, HYDROGEN BROMIDE, BROMINE, CHLORINE

Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T DISCHARGE IN
LUBES/PONDS/STREAMS/WATERWAYS/PUBLIC WATER. TOXIC TO FISH.
HAZARDOUS WASTE D001. AS A RCRA HAZ. SOLID WASTE, IT MUST BE
DISPOSED OF IN A HAZ. WASTE TREATMENT/STORAGE/DISPOSAL IN ACC
ORDANCE W/LOCAL/STATE/FEDERAL REGS.

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