General Information
Revision date
2006-04-26
Product name
3-BROMOPROPIONIC ACID
Product Synonyms
beta-Propionic Acid
CAS No.
590-92-1
supplier name
MP Biomedicals, LLC
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300 (1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
MP Biomedicals, LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: The product causes burns of eyes, skin and mucous membranes, Combustible material Category of Danger: Corrosive
Principle Routes of Exposure
Skin Inhalation: Vapors or dusts will cause burns of respiratory passages. Ingestion: Can burn mouth, throat, and stomach Skin contact: Causes skin burns Eye contact: Causes eye burns ANSI Classification Corrosive
Hazard statements
CAUSES BURNS TO SKIN AND EYES VAPORS OR MISTS CAN IRRITATE OR BURN THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND VAPOR. Statement of Spill or Leak - ANSI Label Contain and/or absorb spill with inert material (e.g. sand, vermiculite), then place in suitable container. Do not flush to sewer or allow to enter waterways. Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment. Statement of First Aid In case of contact, immediately flush eyes or skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Call a physician. If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call a physician. If swallowed, DO NOT induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately.
Precautionary statements
ANSI Label Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe dust Do not swallow. Avoid contact with skin and eyes Do not breathe vapors or spray mist
