Synonym(s): Tribromomethane
Formula: CHBr3
Formula weight: 252.73
Purity: 97%, stab. with ca 3% ethanol
CAS Number: 75-25-2
UN Number: UN2515
Hazard Class: 6.1
Packing Group: III
Harmonized Tariff Code: 2903.39
Hazard Statements: H331-H351-H302-H315-H319
Toxic if inhaled. Suspected of causing cancer. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statements: P261-P280-P281-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use personal protective equipment as required. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Risk Phrases: 22-23-36/38-40-51/53
Harmful if swallowed. Toxic by inhalation. Irritating to eyes and skin. Possible risk of irreversible effects. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Safety Phrases: 4-9-20-23-26-28-36/37/39-45-57-63
Keep away from living quarters. Keep container in a well ventilated place. When using do not eat or drink. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination.
Form: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Density: 2.81
Melting point: 8-9°
Boiling point: 148-150°
Flash point: None
Refractive Index: 1.5850
Merck: 14,1420
EINECS: 200-854-6
MDL: MFCD00000128
RTECS: PB5600000
Beilstein: 1731048