*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
    DESIGN CRITERIA . PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
TOXICITY INFORMATION: ONLY SELECTED REGISTRY OF TOXIC EFFECTS OF
    CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (RTECS) DATA IS PRESENTED HERE. SEE ACTUAL
    ENTRY IN RTECS FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:1,1,2,2-TETRABROMOETHANE
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA STEL:N/K 
ACGIH STEL:N/K 
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED. MAY
    BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN
    IRRITATION. POSSIBLE RISK OF IRREVERSIBLE EFFECTS. MATERIAL IS
    IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPP ER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
    PROLONGED EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE NAUSEA, DIZZINESS AND HEADACHE.
    CHRONIC: LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS HAVE SHOWN MUTAGENIC EFFECTS.
    TARGET ORGANS: NERVES, LIVER.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER
    SHOES. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
    ARTIFICIAL RE SPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
    INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS.
    CALL A PHYSICIAN. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NON-COMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
    APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER
    CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA A ND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER
    MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR. DO NOT GET IN
    EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE.
    HIGHLY TOXIC. IRRITANT. POSSIBLE MUTAGEN. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED.
    STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
M.P/F.P Text:-1C - 1C
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, MAGNESIUM.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
    DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN BROMIDE GAS.
*  Toxicological Information*
    TARGET ORGAN DATA: BEHAVIORAL (GENERAL ANESTHETIC); LIVER (FATTY
    LIVER DEGENERATION); BLOOD (HEMORRHAGE). (SUP  DAT)
*  Ecological Information  *
Ecological:DATA NOT YET AVAILABLE.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE
    SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
    AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
*  MSDS Transport Information  *
Transport Information:CONTACT ALDRICH CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR
    TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION.
*  Regulatory Information  *
    WITHOUT S9. EPA TSCA SECT ION 8 (B) CHEMICAL INVENTORY. EPA TSCA
    SECTION 8 (D) UNPUBLISHED HEALTH/SAFETY STUDIES. EPA TSCA TEST
    OF ACCIDENT/IF YOU FEEL U NWELL, SEEK MED ADVICE IMMED (SHOW
State Regulatory Information:
*  Other Information  *
