Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7789-47-1
Name of the chemical
Mercuric bromide
Concentration
20-40
General Information
Revision date
2022-11-29
Product name
Mercuric bromide paper
Product Synonyms
None
1.2.2. Uses advised against
human or animal consumption
Emergency telephone
For Hazardous Materials or Dangerous Goods Incident
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
LGC Standards
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
lgcusa@lgcgroup.com, sds-request@lgcgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA _____________________________________________________________________________________________ AGHS / EN Page 1 / 13
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified according to OSHA. Acute toxicity - Oral Category 2 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 1 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Classified according to OSHA. Fatal if swallowed Fatal in contact with skin Fatal if inhaled Causes serious eye irritation May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear respiratory protection Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell 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 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Rinse mouth
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
No information available.
