Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2011-09-22
Product name
None Allocated
Product Synonyms
BrF3, Bromine fluoride, UN 1746
CAS No.
102-71-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
BRINE • DRILLING FLUID ADDITIVE • OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
supplier name
RHEOCHEM LTD
Manufacturer Name
Safety Data Sheet ("SDS")
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Company Information
company name
RHEOCHEM LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@rmt.com.au
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state Liquid. Emergency overview: DANGER! STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE. WATER-REACTIVE SUBSTANCE. REACTS WITH WATER TO RELEASE FLAMMABLE GAS. REACTS WITH WATER TO RELEASE TOXIC GAS. MAY CAUSE FIRE. MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED. CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN BURNS. Contact with combustible material may cause fire. Contact with water liberates toxic, extremely flammable gas. This material increases the risk of fire and may aid combustion. Corrosive to the eyes, skin and respiratory system. Causes burns. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Keep away from water. Keep away from combustible material. Do not breathe gas. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes: Corrosive to the respiratory system. Skin: Corrosive to eyes. Causes burns. Inhalation: May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach. Ingestion:Corrosive to the skin. Causes burns.
Potential chronic health
effects CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
Teratogenic Effects
Not available Medical conditions: None known. aggravated by overexposure: See toxicological information (section 11)