*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:POTASSIUM BROMIDE
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHEMICAL WILL BE HARMFUL BY INGESTION,
    INHALATION AND ABSORPTION THROUGH SKIN. IT WILL BE DAMAGING TO
    AREAS OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES, AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. HANDLE
    WITH THE CARE REQUIRED BY GOOD  LABORATORY TECHNIQUE. MATERIAL IS
    CORROSIVE, AND THEREFORE AN IRRITANT BY MOST ROUTES OF EXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. EYE:
    AIR. GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, AS NEEDED. INGEST:
    DRINK 1 OR2 GLASSES OF WATER. CALL MD. SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT IF
    DISCOMFORT PERSISTS.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPOR.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS
    CONTAINER FOR FUTURE DISPOSAL. WASH AND VENTILATE SPILL SITE AFTER
    PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIAL AT 4C. KEEP STORAGE
    CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. DO NOT INHALE.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WATER CLEAR LIQUID, CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON OXIDES.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE.
    DISPOSE OF INSOLVENT AND BURN IN AN EPA LICENSED CHEMICAL
    INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. DISPOSE IN
    COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
