Methyl Bromide (MUP)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H220, H301+H331, H315, H319, H335, H341, H373, H400

Code

Statements

H220

Extremely flammable gas

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Form gas Colour colourless Odour odourless

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable gases : Category 1 Acute toxicity (Oral) : Category 3 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) : Category 3 Skin irritation : Category 2 Eye irritation : Category 2A Germ cell mutagenicity : Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 3 (Respiratory system) single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 2 repeated exposure SAP 6.0 SDS 2012-2 NA GHS Acute aquatic toxicity : Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H220 Extremely flammable gas. H301 + H331 Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.

2.3 Other hazards

None

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear eye protection/ face protection. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

P301 + P310 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304 + P340 + P311 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ SAP 6.0 SDS 2012-2 NA GHS attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P377 Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely. P381 Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. P391 Collect spillage.

Storage

P403 Store in a well-ventilated place. 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. Carcinogenicity: IARC Group 3: Not classifiable as to its carcinogenicity to humans bromomethane 74-83-9 chloromethane 74-87-3 OSHA No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by OSHA. NTP No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or anticipated carcinogen by NTP.

Environmental effects

Dangerous for the environment