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Hands, Arms, and Body: Wear long-sleeve shirt and trousers, and impervious gloves for routine product use.
Cotton gloves are sufficient for dry product. Wear impervious gloves when handling solutions.
Eye Protection: Chemical safety goggles
Skin and Boby Protection: Safety shoes
Hygiene measures: Do not eat, smoke or drink where material is handled, processed or stored. Wash hands
carefully before eating or smoking. Safety shower and eye bath should be provided.
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Material is a Solid at normal conditions.
Odor: Odorless
Appearance and Color: White, granular solid
Auto ignition Temperature: Not applicable
Boiling Point: 1390
o
C
Solubility in Water: 94.6 g/100 ml at 25
o
C
Solubility in Other Solvents: ethanol 95%: 7 g/100 g at 25
o
C methanol: 14.8 g/100 g at 25
o
C
Partition Coefficient (in-octanol/water): Not applicable. Material soluble in water.
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Flash Point: None
Flammable/Explosion limits: Not flammable
Melting Point: 755
o
C
Odor Threshold: Not applicable
Oxidizing Properties: Not Applicable
Percent Volatile: Not applicable
Viscosity: Not applicable
Specific Gravity: 2.533 (water = 1)
Explosive Properties: Not explosive
Vapor Density: Not applicable
Vapor Pressure: 1 mm?Hg (806
o
C)
10. Stability and Reactivity
Conditions To Avoid: Heating above decomposition temperature
Stability: Stable under normal conditions. The powder product tends to cake under normal
storage conditions.
Polymerization: Will Not Occur
Materials to Avoid: Strong acids. Strong oxidants. Heavy metal salts. Reacts explosively with bromine trifluoride.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hydrogen bromide and sodium oxide. Bromine fumes
Other Precautions: When dissolving, add to water cautiously and with stirring; solutions can get hot.
11. Toxicological Information
Acute Toxicity:
Rat Oral LD50: 4200 mg/kg
Rabbit dermal LD50: >2000 mg/kg