General Information
Revision date
2025-03-23
Product name
1,1,2,2-Tetrabromoethane (Laboratory)
Product Synonyms
Acetylene tetrabromide; TBE
CAS No.
79-27-6
Emergency telephone
+(60)-327884561
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific Fisher Scientific (M) Sdn Bhd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Enquiry.my@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H319, H330, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 2 (H330) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 (H412)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H330 - Fatal if inhaled H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P284 - Wear respiratory protection
Response
P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep 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 P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
Storage
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 - Store locked up
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 2 (H330) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 (H412)
