General Information
Revision date
2009-08-07
Product name
(2-Bromoethyl)trimethylammonium bromide
CAS No.
2758-06-7
Emergency telephone
(978) 521-6300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Hazard statements
T Toxic Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment R 25 Toxic if swallowed. R 37/38 Irritating to respiratory system and skin. R 41 Risk of serious damage to eyes.
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 2 Health (acute effects) = 2 FIRE 1 Flammability = 1 Reactivity = 1 REACTIVITY 1
2.2 Label elements
Danger 3.1/3 - Toxic if swallowed. 3.2/2 - Causes skin irritation. 3.8/3 - May cause respiratory irritation. Danger 3.3/1 - Causes serious eye damage.
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Specific treatment (see on this label). Rinse mouth. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.