General Information
Revision date
2021-01-15
Product name
2-Bromoethanol
Product Synonyms
Ethylene bromohydrin
CAS No.
540-51-2
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
uktech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H301+H311+H331, H311, H314, H318, H331
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Acute oral toxicity Category 3 (H301) Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 (H311) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 3 (H331) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318)
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Hazard statements
see section 16 H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H301 + H311 + H331 - Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P302 + P350 - IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water
2.3 Other hazards
No information available