Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7726-95-6
Name of the chemical
Bromine, elemental
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
231-778-1
Name of the chemical
Bromine, elemental
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2013-10-01
Product name
BROMINE
Chemical name
BROMINE
CAS No.
7726-95-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, flame retardants, dyes, fumigants, sanitizers, petrol antiknock compounds and other
Manufacturer Name
Archean Chemical Industries Private Limited
Emergency telephone
Mr. Subash Kasinathan
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Company Information
company name
Archean Chemical Industries Private Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
subash@acipl.co
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H303, H314, H330, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H303
May be harmful if swallowed
Section 2
Potential health effects
Very toxic by inhalation ▪ Liquid bromine rapidly attacks the skin and other tissues, producing irritation and burn which heal very slowly. Even comparatively Iow concentrations of vapour are highly irritating and painful to the respiratory track GHS ▪ Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 1
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Skin corrosion/irritation Sub-category 1A ▪ Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 ▪ Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1
Hazard statements
H303 May be harmful if swallowed ▪ H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage ▪ H330 Fatal if inhaled ▪ H400 Very toxic to Aquatic life
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. ▪ P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. ▪ P273 Avoid release to the environment. ▪ P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. ▪ P284 Wear respiratory protection.
Response
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. ▪ P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. ▪ P304 + P340 + P310 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. ▪ P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 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/doctor. ▪ P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. ▪ P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. ▪ P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Signal word
Danger NFPA Health 3 Can cause serious or permanent injuiry Flammability 0 Will not burn under typical fire conditions Instability 0 Normally stable, even under fire conditions Special OX Possesses oxidizing properties