PENTABROMODIPHENYL ETHER (Technical product) | ICSC: 1612 (October 2005) |
Diphenyl ether, pentabromo derivative 1,1'-Oxybispentabromo benzene |
CAS #: 32534-81-9 |
UN #: 3077 |
EC Number: 251-084-2 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Not combustible. | In case of fire in the surroundings, use appropriate extinguishing media. |
See EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. STRICT HYGIENE! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Avoid inhalation of mist. | Fresh air, rest. | |
Skin | MAY BE ABSORBED! | Protective gloves. Protective clothing. | Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. |
Eyes | Wear safety spectacles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. | |
Ingestion | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and particulates adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Store in an area without drain or sewer access. Separated from food and feedstuffs. | |
PACKAGING | |
Marine pollutant. |
PENTABROMODIPHENYL ETHER (Technical product) | ICSC: 1612 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: C12H5Br5O |
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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ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. Bioaccumulation of this chemical may occur along the food chain, for example in seafood. |
NOTES |
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The substance accumulates in fat tissues and can be excreted in breast milk. Technical pentabromodiphenyl ether is a mixture of tetra-, penta-, and hexabromodiphenyl ethers. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: Xn, N; R: 48/21/22-50/53-64; S: (1/2)-36/37-45-60-61 |
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