Product ID:GREAT LAKES BC-52, 410
MSDS Date:10/01/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N040147
MSDS Number: BRQXV

GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORP

HIGHWAY 52 NW
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906
US

Emergency Phone: 501-862-5141

Info Phone: 317-497-6100

Cage: 2E394

GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORP

2200 WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47996-2200 US

Telephone: 765-497-6100/800-949-5167

Cage: 2E394

BROMINATED PHENOLS; (PHENOXY-TERMINATED TETRABROMOBISPHENOL

Fraction By Weight: 99%

OSHA PEL NOT KNOWN

ACGIH TLV: NOT KNOWN

CARBONIC ACID, DIPHENOL ESTER;(DIPHENYL CARBONATE)

CAS: 102-09-0

RTECS: FG0500000

Fraction By Weight: 1%

OSHA PEL NOT KNOWN

ACGIH TLV: NOT KNOWN

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL RAT) >5 G/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN:PRACTICALLY NON-IRRITATING.
EYE:NO SIGNIFICANT IRRITATION. NOT MUTAGENIC IN AMES TEST. NO ACUTE
OR CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARDS ARE KNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE KNOWN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, GET
MD. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. INGEST:DRINK 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER, GET MD. INHAL:REMOVE
TO FRE SH AIR, GET MD.

Extinguishing Media:ALL CONVENTIONAL MEDIA ARE SUITABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IN FIRES FUELED BY OTHER MATERIALS,
HYDROGEN BROMIDE AND/OR BROMIDE MAY BE RELEASED.

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT IN CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL FOLLOWING
NORMALLY ACCEPTED PRACTICES. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR,
RUBBER GLOVES AND SAFETY GLASSES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE REASONABLE CARE TO AVOID SKIN AND
EYE CONTACT. AVOID BREATHING DUSTS. STORE IN DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
AREA.
Other Precautions:AVOID OVERHEATING.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR WHERE
DUSTING OCCURS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:USE TO MINIMIZE DUSTING. MECHANICAL:GENERAL
VENTILATION RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, PLASTIC OR NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WASH
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:401F,205C
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:<0.1 G OF WATER @25C
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS WHITE POWDER

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIS WILL SLOWLY HYDROLYZE CARBONATE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OVERHEATING FOR EXTENDED PERIODS WILL
RESULT IN HYDROGEN BROMIDE RELEASE.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTROLLED INCINERATION IN AN APPROVED UNIT WITH
AN ACID SCRUBBER TO REMOVE HYDROGEN BROMIDE IS RECOMMENDED, OR
DISPOSE OF WASTE IN CHEMICAL LANDFILL AS APPROVED BY CURRENT LAWS &
REGS. DISP MUST BE I /A/W LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS .

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