General Information
Revision date
2017-06-13
Product name
Bromoacetic acid
CAS No.
79-08-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Reference material for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
800-535-5053, 352-323-3500
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VHG Labs, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
custsvc@vhglabs.com, sds-request@lgcgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H301+H311+H331, H311, H314, H317, H331, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed. Acute Tox. 3 H311 Toxic in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. GHS09 Environment Aquatic Acute 1 H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. (Contd. on page 2) US (Contd. of page 1) GHS07 Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS06 GHS07 GHS09
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H301+H311+H331 Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P303+P361+P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338 If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 1 Fire = 1 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 4 Health = 4 FIRE 1 Fire = 1 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable (Contd. on page 3) US (Contd. of page 2)
vPvB Substances
Not applicable