General Information
Revision date
2003-04-14
Product name
Tribromoacetaldehyde, 95%
Product Synonyms
Bromal
CAS No.
115-17-3
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
alfa aesar
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Catalog No. L11493 Emergency Overview: Highly toxic. Corrosive. Combustible. Lachrymatory. Tribromoacetaldehyde:
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes. Skin. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential health effects
Eye Contact: Corrosive, contact causes severe eye burns which may result in permanent tissue and corneal damage. Skin Contact: Corrosive causes skin burns and severe irritation. Inhalation: Corrosive. Expected to be strongly irritating to the respiratory tract. Ingestion: Toxic by ingestion. Also risk of internal burns if ingested. Target Organs: Eyes. Skin. Respiratory system. G.I. Tract. Central Nervous System.
