Product ID:UEHLING RED INDICATING FLUID NO.2
MSDS Date:10/01/1989
FSC:9160
NIIN:00-316-5163
MSDS Number: BQKPG

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Cage: 61543

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Cage: 61543

ACETYLENE TETRABROMIDE

CAS: 79-27-6

RTECS: KI8225000

OSHA PEL 1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1 PPM; 9293

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 1100 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE-MILD IRRITANT. SKIN-MODERATE
IRRITANT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:MUTAGENICITY: POSITIVE IN DNA REPAIR SYSTEM
USING ESCHERICHIA COLI (120 MG/DISC).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN: WASH WITH
SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. GET MEDICAL ADVICE.
INHALATIO N: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION
IF NOT BREATHING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: GIVE 2 GLASSES
OF WATER & INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:335C
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PROVIDE FIRE-FIGHTERS WITH FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHES, IMPERVIOUS GLOVES, BOOTS AND SPRON AND SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED, EMITS HIGHLY TOXIC FUMES OF
BROMINE, HYDROGEN BROMIDE AND CARBONYL BROMIDE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR BREATHING APPARATUS & GLOVES. CONTAIN
LARGE SPILLS BY DIKING. PUMP AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE INTO DRUMS. ABSORB
THE REST WITH EARTH, SAND OR SAWDUST; FLUSH AREA WITH WATER.
PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION WHEN
HANDLING; AVOID INHALATION OF VAPOR ABOVE THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:MINOR LEAKS-FULL FACE GAS MASK & ORGANIC
CANISTER. MAJOR LEAKS-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARTUS OR AN AIR
SUPPLIED HOOD.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT TO CONTROL TO TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN, FULL BODY-PROTECTING CLOTHES, BOOTS
AND APRON. EYE FOUNTAIN AND SAFETY SHOWER NEAR WORK AREA.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:246F,119C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:30.2F,-1.0C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:239-242C
Vapor Pres:0.02-0.01
Vapor Density:11.9
Spec Gravity:2.96
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>100 (ETHYL-ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:0.063 G/100 G
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO YELLOWISH LIQUID WITH SWEET PUNGENT
ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHEMICALLY ACTIVE METALS OR STRONG CAUSTICS. THE PRESENCE OF STEAM,
CONTACT WITH HOT IRON, ALUMINUM & ZINC CAUSES VAPORS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UPON HEATING TO DECOMPOSITION,
IRRITANT, TOXIC HYDROGEN BROMIDE, BROMINE & CARBONYL BROMIDE FUMES
MAY EVOLVE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:SALVAGE IF POSSIBLE. BURY IN APPROVED LANDFILL.
KEEP OUT OF WATER SUPPLIES. IF THIS IS NOT PRACTICAL RINSE DRUMS
WITH A FLAMMABLE TBE MISCIBLE SOLVENT. ADD RESULTING MIX IN SMALL
AMOUNTS TO A FURNANCE , WITH A GOOD SCRUBBING SYSTEM.

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