1,1,2,2-TETRABROMOETHANE
ICSC: 1235 |
Acetylene tetrabromide Tetrabromoacetylene sym-Tetrabromoethane C2H2Br4 / Br2CHCHBr2 Molecular mass: 345.7 ICSC # 1235 | CAS # 79-27-6 RTECS # KI8225000 UN # 2504 EC # 602-016-00-9 October 27, 2004 Validated |
TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE | ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID/ |
FIRE | Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | NO open flames. | Powder, water spray, foam, carbon dioxide. |
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EXPOSURE | PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS! | ||
INHALATION | Cough. Sore throat. Headache. Dizziness. Nausea. Abdominal pain. | Ventilation, local exhaust, or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
SKIN | Redness. | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. |
EYES | Redness. | Safety spectacles, or eye protection in combination with breathing protection. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor. |
INGESTION | (See Inhalation). | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Refer for medical attention. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in dry sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Personal protection: self-contained breathing apparatus. | Separated from strong oxidants, strong bases, food and feedstuffs . Well closed. Ventilation along the floor. | Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. T+ symbol R: 26-36-52/53 S: 1/2-24-27-45-61 UN Hazard Class: 6.1 UN Packing Group: III | ||
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1,1,2,2-TETRABROMOETHANE | ICSC: 1235 |
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ENVIRONMENTAL | The substance is harmful to aquatic organisms. | |||
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Muthmann's liquid is another synonym.
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