*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:ALPHA, ALPHA'-DIBROMO-ORTHO-XYLENE
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV: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:HARMFUL IF INHALED OR SWALLOWED.
    CAUSES BURNS. MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES & SKIN. DEPENDING ON
    INTENSITY & DURATION OF EXPOSU RE, EFFECTS MAY VARY FROM MILD
    IRRITATION TO SEVERE DESTRUCTION OF TISSUE. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
    MAY (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INCLUDE BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING,
    WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA &
    VOMITING. INHALATION MAY BE FATAL AS RESULT OF SPASM, INFLAMMATION
    & EDEMA. TO THE BEST OF M FR'S KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL &
    TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EYES:CONT SHOULD BE TREATED BY IMMED & PRLNG IRRIGATION
    SEPARATING EYELIDS W/FINGERS. SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/SOAP & COPIOUS
    AMTS OF WATE R. DISCARD CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYG.
    INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL
    MD.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROPRIATE
    FOAM. DO NOT USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER HYDROLYZES MATL LIBERATING ACIDIC
    GAS WHICH IN CONTACT W/METAL SURFACES CAN GENERATE FLAMM &/OR EXPLO
    HYDROGEN GAS. EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CNDTNS.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA,
    PICK UP, KEEP IN A CLOSED CONTAINER & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL.
    VENTILATE AREA & WASH SPI LL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
    COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE DUST. DO NOT GET IN
    EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. CORROSIVE. LACHRYMATOR. KEEP TIGHTLY
    CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:CAUSES BURNS. IRRITATING TO EYES & RESPIRATORY
    SYSTEM.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Appearance and Odor:TAN TO BROWN CRYSTALLINE POWDER.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES, AMINES, OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALCOHOLS, CORRODES STEEL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE,
    CARBON DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN BROMIDE GAS.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL W/COMBUSTIBLE
    SOLVENT & BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER &
    SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
