General Information
Revision date
1998-10-02
Product name
Dibromomethane, 99%
Product Synonyms
Methylene Bromide
CAS No.
74-95-3
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Acros Organics N.V
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: clear light amber liquid. Danger! Harmful if swallowed. Causes eye and skin irritation. Causes severe respiratory tract irritation. Causes digestive tract irritation. May cause central nervous system effects. May cause liver and kidney damage. Target Organs: Kidneys, liver, nervous system.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. Skin: Causes skin irritation. Prolonged and/or repeated contact may cause irritation and/or dermatitis. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Causes gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. May cause severe irritation of the respiratory tract with sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath and delayed lung edema. Chronic: May cause liver and kidney damage. Prolonged exposure may produce a narcotic effect.
