BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H271, H314, H318, H331, H335

Code

Statements

H271

May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard statements

Hazardous according to the criteria of the 3rd Revised Edition of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS), Dangerous Goods according to the criteria of ADG. Classification of the hazardous chemical Acute inhalation toxicity - vapor Category 3 - H331 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 - H314 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation Category 1 - H318 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - (Single Exposure) Category 3 - H335 Oxidizing liquids. Category 1 - H271 Label elements, including precautionary statements H271 - May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H318 - Causes serious eye damage H331 - Toxic if inhaled H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

Signal word

DANGER

Prevention

P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P283 - Wear fire resistant or flame retardant clothing.

Response

P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P311 - Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician 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 [or shower]. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P306 + P360 - IF ON CLOTHING: Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician if you feel unwell P371 + P380 + P375 - In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 - Store locked up

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations

Contains

Substances Bromine Triflouride CAS Number 7787-71-5

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known For the full text of the H-phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute inhalation toxicity - vapor Category 3 - H331 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 - H314 Serious Eye Damage/Irritation Category 1 - H318 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - (Single Exposure) Category 3 - H335 Oxidizing liquids. Category 1 - H271