1,2-Dibromoethane

AccuStandard, Inc

GHS06GHS07GHS08
Health risk rating5
Safety risk rating1
Environmental risk rating1

General Information

Product name

1,2-Dibromoethane

CAS No.

106-93-4

Supplier name

AccuStandard, Inc

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AccuStandard, Inc

Icons in PDF

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Company Information

Company name

AccuStandard, Inc

E-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

edocs@accustandard.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements(CLP)

H301, H311, H315, H320, H332, H350, H360, H371

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

H311

Toxic in contact with skin

H315

Causes skin irritation

H320

Causes eye irritation

H332

Harmful if inhaled

H350

May cause cancer

H360

May damage fertility or the unborn child

H371

May cause damage to organs

Precautionary statements

Code

Statements

P202

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

P233

Keep container tightly closed.

P235

Keep cool.

P260

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

P262

Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.

P264

Wash ... thoroughly after handling.

P280

Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P284

[In case of inadequate ventilation] Wear respiratory protection.

P331

Do NOT induce vomiting.

P338

Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

P360

Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes.

P404

Store in a closed container.

Section2

2.2 Label elements

0 3 HEALTH 3 0 FLAMMABILITY - continued Precautionary Codes: P202 - This product should only by used by persons trained in the safe handling of hazardous chemicals. P233 - Store in a tightly closed container. (P404) P235 - Store in a cool dry place. P260 - Do not breathe vapor. P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. P264 - Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not take internally. Eye wash and safety equipment should be readily available. P280 - Protective gloves must be worn to prevent skin contact. P284 - Respiratory Protection: If workplace exposure limit(s) of product or any component is exceeded (see TLV/PEL), or a risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate, use of a NIOSH/MSHA approved air supplied respirator is advised. Use a full-face respirator with multi-purpose combination (US) or type ABEK (EN14387) respirator cartridges in absence of proper environmental control. Always use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU). Engineering and/or administrative controls should be implemented to reduce exposure. P331 - Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. P338 - Eye contact: Immediately flush with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. P360 - Skin contact: Immediately wash skin with soap and plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. Wash clothing before reuse.

Signal word

Danger 0

Hazard statements

H301 - Toxic if swallowed. (Acute toxicity, oral, category 3) H311 - Toxic if absorbed through skin. (Acute toxicity, dermal, category 3) H315 - Irritating to skin. (Skin corrosion/irritation, category 2) H320 - Irritating to eyes. (Eye damage/irritation, category 2B) H332 - Harmful if inhaled. (Acute toxicity, inhalation, category 4) H350 - This product is or contains a component that is classified (ACGIH, IARC, NTP, OSHA) as a possible cancer hazard. (Carcinogenicity, category 1B) H360, H350 - California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains a component (or components) that may cause cancer and genetic effects in a concentration greater than or equal to 0.1%. H371 - May cause kidney and liver damage. (Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure, category 2) - continued

2.3 Other hazards

2.2.1 - Symptom of Exposure Health/Environment TOXIC. Symptoms of exposure may include burning sensation, coughing, wheezing, laryngitis, shortness of breath and headache. May cause kidney and liver damage. (Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure, category 2)

Potential health effects

Irritating to eyes. (Eye damage/irritation, category 2B) Irritating to skin. (Skin corrosion/irritation, category 2) Toxic if absorbed through skin. (Acute toxicity, dermal, category 3) Readily absorbed through skin. Irritating to mucous membrane and upper respiratory system. Harmful if inhaled. (Acute toxicity, inhalation, category 4) Toxic if swallowed. (Acute toxicity, oral, category 3) 2.2.3 - Routes of Entry Inhalation, ingestion or skin contact. 2.2.4 - Carcinogenicity California Proposition 65 cancer hazard. This product is or contains a component that is classified (ACGIH, IARC, NTP, OSHA) as a possible cancer hazard. (Carcinogenicity, category 1B) California Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains a component (or components) that may cause cancer and genetic effects in a concentration greater than or equal to 0.1%.

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