Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
10222-01-2
Name of the chemical
2,2-Dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2013-01-14
Product name
Ashland or its subsidiaries, registered in various countries67883
Emergency telephone
1-800-ASHLAND (1-800-274- 5263
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ashland
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Appearance: liquid, yellow DANGER! POISON! CAUSES SEVERE EYE BURNS. MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. CAUSES SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, Skin absorption, Skin contact, Eye Contact, Ingestion Eye contact Can cause permanent eye injury. Symptoms include stinging, tearing, redness, and swelling of eyes. Can injure the cornea and cause blindness. Skin contact Can cause severe skin irritation. Symptoms may include redness and burning of skin, and other skin damage. Passage of this material into the body through the skin is possible, and may add to toxic effects from breathing or swallowing. Skin absorption of this material (or a component) may be increased through injured skin. Ingestion Swallowing this material may be harmful. Inhalation Breathing this material may be harmful or fatal. Symptoms may include severe irritation and burns to the nose, throat, and respiratory tract. Symptoms are not expected at air concentrations below the recommended exposure limits, if applicable (see Section 8.). Excessive inhalation or ingestion may produce rashes, depression, emaciation, and in severe cases, psychoses and mental deterioration.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Preexisting disorders of the following organs (or organ systems) may be aggravated by exposure to this material:, Skin, lung (for example, asthma-like conditions) Symptoms Signs and symptoms of exposure to this material through breathing, swallowing, and/or passage of the material through the skin may include:, stomach or intestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea), irritation (nose, throat, airways), Headache Target Organs No data Carcinogenicity Dibromoacetonitrile is listed as a possible human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Reproductive hazard This material (or a component) may be harmful to the human fetus based on positive test results with laboratory animals.
