| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing media: For small fires, use dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam. | |
| [Fire Potential] Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes. | |
| [Ingestion] Do NOT induce vomiting. If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately. | |
| [Inhalation] Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Immediately flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | |
| [Eyes] Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Corrosives area. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash hands before eating. Use only in a well ventilated area. Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get on skin or in eyes. Do not ingest or inhale. | |
| [Ingestion] Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. | |
| [Inhalation] Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract. Inhalation may be fatal as a result of spasm, inflammation, edema of the larynx and bronchi, chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema. | |
| [Skin] Causes skin burns. | |
| [Eyes] Causes eye burns. Lachrymator. Lachrymator. | |
| [Hazards] Contact with metals may evolve flammable hydrogen gas. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 34 36/37 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 26 36/37/39 45 | |
| [UN (DOT)] 1759 | |
| [Personal Protection] Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
| [Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
| [Appearance] Light pink solid. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 60 | |
| [Boiling Point] 129 - 130 (18 torr) | |
| [Usage] Identification of aromatic carboxylic acids. | |
| [Product Name] alpha,4-Dibromotoluene | |
| [Synonyms] 1-(Bromomethyl)-4-bromobenzene 1-Bromo-4-(bromomethyl)benzene 4-(Bromomethyl)bromobenzene 4-Bromobenzyl bromide p,a-Dibromotoluene | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_589-15-1.htm">589-15-1 | |
| [Formula] C7H6Br2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 249.94 | |
| [EINECS] 209-636-5 | |
| [Merck] 13,1393 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 606498 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-05-00-00836 | |
| [EC Class] corrosive | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Reduce airborne dust and prevent scattering by moistening with water. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. | |
| [Disposal Code] 3 | |
| [Incompatibilities] Bases, amines, oxidizing agents, alcohols, and corrodes steel. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen bromide. | |
| [Combustion Products] Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. | |
| [UN Number] 1759 | |
| [Hazard Class] 8 | |
| [Packing Group] I; II; III | |
| [HS Code] 2903 69 90 |
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