1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | ICSC: 0002 (April 2017) |
3-Chloro-1,2-dibromopropane DBCP 1-Chloro-2,3-dibromopropane |
CAS #: 96-12-8 |
UN #: 2872 |
EC Number: 202-479-3 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Liquid formulations containing organic solvents may be flammable. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. Above 77°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed. | NO open flames. Above 77°C use a closed system and ventilation. | Use water spray, powder, foam, carbon dioxide. |
AVOID ALL CONTACT! PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS! IN ALL CASES CONSULT A DOCTOR! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Burning sensation. Cough. Sore throat. Headache. Shortness of breath. Drowsiness. Nausea. | Use local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
Skin | Redness. | Protective gloves. Protective clothing. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. Refer for medical attention . |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. | Wear safety goggles or eye protection in combination with breathing protection. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Burning sensation. Sore throat. Nausea. Vomiting. Drowsiness. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Refer for medical attention . |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Evacuate danger area! Consult an expert! Personal protection: complete protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus. Ventilation. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Collect leaking liquid in sealable containers. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria DANGER
Combustible liquidFatal if inhaled Toxic if swallowed Harmful in contact with skin Causes skin and eye irritation May cause genetic defects May cause cancer May damage fertility or the unborn child May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure May cause respiratory irritation May cause drowsiness or dizziness Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from food and feedstuffs and metals such as aluminium or magnesium. Well closed. Store in an area without drain or sewer access. Ventilation along the floor. | |
PACKAGING | |
Unbreakable packaging. Put breakable packaging into closed unbreakable container. Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. |
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | ICSC: 0002 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: C3H5Br2Cl |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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MAK: skin absorption (H); carcinogen category: 2. MAK: germ cell mutagen group: 2 |
ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is harmful to aquatic organisms. The substance may cause long-term effects in the aquatic environment. |
NOTES |
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Depending on the degree of exposure, periodic medical examination is suggested. An added stabilizer or inhibitor can influence the toxicological properties of this substance, consult an expert. Carrier solvents used in commercial formulations may change physical and toxicological properties. Do NOT take working clothes home. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: T; R: 45-46-60-25-48/20/22-52/53; S: 53-45-61; Note: E |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations