General Information
Revision date
2022-03-14
Product name
Antimony (III) bromide
Product Synonyms
Antimony tribromide, tribromostibane
CAS No.
7789-61-9
Manufacturer Name
Prochem, Inc
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Company Information
company name
Prochem, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H314, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H302 Harmful if swallowed H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. 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 or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
HMIS® ratings
Health: 2 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 2
NFPA Ratings
Health: 2 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 2 ANTIMONY (III) BROMIDE (Cont.) EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Severe irritant to skin and eyes. Material hydrolyzes in contact with moisture releasing toxic and corrosive fumes of hydrogen bromide and aqueous hydrobromic acid. EYE CONTACT: May be a severe irritant to eyes. SKIN CONTACT: May cause sever irritation of the skin, dermatitis, and skin eruptions. INHALATION: Forms hydrogen bromide in the presence of moisture. Inhalation can lead to severe irritation of the respiratory tract. INGESTION: Ingestion is unlikely due to pungent choking odor. No information is available on the acute physiological effects of ingestion.
Potential chronic health
Prolonged exposure to antimony compounds can cause dry throat, bleeding gums, laryngitis, headache, anemia, nervous complaints, and skin eruptions. Antimony compounds affect liver, kidney, and heart.
Potential Acute Health Effects
May be irritating to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract and cause eye, skin burns, dyspnea (breathing difficulty), and pulmonary edema.