General Information
Revision date
2010-05-11
Product name
Bromodimethylborane
CAS No.
5158-50-9
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
C Corrosive F Highly flammable Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment R 17 Spontaneously flammable in air. R 34 Causes burns.
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 3 Health (acute effects) = 3 FIRE 4 Flammability = 4 Reactivity = 2 REACTIVITY 2
2.2 Label elements
Danger 2.9/1 - Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air. Danger 3.2/1B - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
Response
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
Store locked up. Store contents under inert gas.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.