Ammonium bromide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H319, H336, H360D, H360F, H362, H372

Code

Statements

H319

Causes serious eye irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes serious eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child. May cause harm to breast-fed children. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precations have been read and understood. Use personal protective equipment as required. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing. Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear eye/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice. Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Eyes IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

None identified.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B Effects on or via lactation Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Central nervous system (CNS). Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1