SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET SS 340
Threshold Limited Value
ALDON None established. (ACGIH 1992-93). Toxicity Data: Oral LD50 in rats
1533 W.Henrietta Rd.
reported to be 3.5 g/kg. Intraperitoneal LD50 in mice reported to be 5 g/kg.
SS 340
Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
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CORPORATION December 24, 1996
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure Prolonged and excessive inhalation of dusts or ingestion may produce
rashes, depression, emaciation and, in severe cases, psychoses and
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE mental deterioration. Exercise appropriate procedures to minimize
potential hazards.
Product SODIUM BROMIDE
CHEMTREC 1
Health
800-424-9300
Chemical
Emergency and
Sedoneural
Synonyms 0
Fire
Day 716-226-6177 INGESTION: If swallowed, if conscious, give one or two glasses of water
First Aid Procedures
Formula NaBr to drink. Induce vomiting and call physician. Never give anything by
0
Reactivity
NFPA mouth to an unconscious person. EYES: Flush eyes with plenty of water,
HAZARD RATING HMIS *
Unit Size up to 2.5 Kg. lifting lower and upper eyelids occasionally. Get medical attention. SKIN:
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME
Flush with water, then wash with mild soap and water. INHALATION:
0 1 2 3 4
C.A.S. No. 7647-15-6
Remove to fresh air. Get medical attention if ill effects develop.
SECTION II INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Principal Component(s) % TLV Units
In presence of strong acids can liberate hydrogen
Conditions to Avoid
Stability Unstable bromide; in presence of strong oxidants can liberate
Sodium Bromide 97% min. See Section V.
Stable X bromine.
Sodium Chloride: (CAS No. 7647-14-5) 0.5% None established. Incompatibility
Avoid contact with strong acids or strong oxidants.
(Materials to Avoid)
Water: (CAS No. 7732-18-5) 3%
Hazardous Thermal decomposition or burning may produce hydrogen bromide gas
WARNING! HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED.
and/or bromine gas.
Decomposition Products
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Conditions to Avoid
Hazardous Polymerization
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
Melting Point (掳F) 755掳C (1391掳F) 3.203 at 25掳C
May Occur Will Not Occur Not applicable.
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) 1391掳C (2534掳F) N/A X
by Volume (%)
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) 1 mm at 1483掳F N/A
( n-Butyl Acetate =1)
Steps to be taken in case
Vapor Density (Air=1) Data not listed.
material is released or spilled Recover for use if not contaminated. Dissolve in water and flush
Solubility in Water 95 grams per 100 mL. water at 77掳F. to sewer with copious amounts of water.
Appearance & Odor White crystalline or powdered solid; no odor.
Discharge, treatment, or disposal may be subject to Federal, State or Local laws.
Waste Disposal Method
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA These disposal guidelines are intended for the disposal of catalog-size quantities only.
Lower
Flammable Limits in Air Upper
Flash Point
Solutions resulting from flushing spills or leaks can safely be disposed of through
% by Volume
Non-combustible. N/A
(Method Used)
sewage systems except where local regulations may prohibit such disposal.
Extinguisher
Use any media suitable for extinguishing supporting fire. SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Media
None needed in normal laboratory handling. If dusty conditions prevail, work in
Respiration Protection
ventilation hood or wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved dust mask or respirator.
(Specify Type)
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
Recommended. No.
Local Exhaust Special
PROCEDURES Ventilation Recommended. No.
Mechanical (General) Other
In fire conditions, wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved self-contained
Protective Gloves Rubber for repeated exposure. Eye Protection Chemical safety glasses.
breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with
skin and eyes.
Other Protective
Smock, apron, eye wash station, ventilation hood.
Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND Store in a cool, dry place.
in Handling & Storing
Wash thoroughly after handling.
EXPLOSION HAZARDS Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Read label on container before using. Do not wear contact lenses when working with chemicals.
Other Precautions
Thermal decomposition or burning may produce highly corrosive
hydrogen bromide gas and/or bromine gas. Gloves are usually not necessary unless open skin is present.
Remove and wash contaminated clothing.
For laboratory use only. Not for drug, food or household use. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical Safety
Approved
Revision Date 12/24/96 Michael Raszeja MR
No. 4 Coordinator
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