Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
Cyanogen bromide is a crystalline substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS06
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H300: Fatal if swallowed.
- H310: Fatal in contact with skin.
- H330: Fatal if inhaled.
Precautionary Statements
- P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P320: Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label).
- P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/ ...
- P361: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.
manufacturer
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Emergency Contact
(800) 343-0660
During normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST)
Carechem 24
(866) 928-0789
After normal business hours
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceGeneral Composition
Chemical characterization: Substances
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanogen bromide EC: 208-051-2 | 506-68-3 | Not specified | ✓ Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.
🖐️ Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
Symptoms:
Causes severe skin burns.
👁️ Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Symptoms:
Causes serious eye damage.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help.
Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response
Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures
✅ Suitable Extinguishing Media
CO2, sand, extinguishing powder.
❌ Unsuitable Extinguishing Media
Do not use water.
⚠️ Specific Fire Hazards
If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Hydrogen cyanide (HCN), Hydrogen bromide (HBr)
🛡️ Firefighter Protection Equipment
Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.
Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response
Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection
🚨 Emergency Procedures
Mount respiratory protective device. Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation.
🌍 Environmental Precautions
Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Safe Handling & Storage Procedures
Industrial handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace safety requirements
⚠️ Handling Precautions
• Handle under dry protective gas.
• Keep container tightly sealed.
• Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
• Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.
• Open and handle container with care.
• Only handle and refill product in closed systems.
🏪 Storage Conditions
• Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
• Store away from oxidizing agents.
• Do not store together with acids.
• Store away from water/moisture.
• Store under dry inert gas.
• This product is moisture sensitive.
• Keep container tightly sealed.
• Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
• Protect from humidity and water.
🔥 Fire Prevention Measures
No information known.
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
🏭 Engineering Controls
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
🧤 Hand Protection
Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.
👁️ Eye Protection
Tightly sealed goggles. Full face protection.
😷 Respiratory Protection
Use self-contained respiratory protective device in emergency situations.
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information
✅ Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
⚗️ Reactivity
Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
⚠️ Hazardous Reactions
Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas.
🚫 Conditions to Avoid
No further relevant information available.
🧪 Incompatible Materials
Oxidizing agents, Acids
💨 Hazardous Decomposition Products
Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides, Hydrogen cyanide, Hydrogen bromide
Ecological Information & Environmental Impact
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data
🌱 Toxicity
🌱 Persistence and degradability
🌱 Bioaccumulative potential
🌱 Mobility in soil
🌱 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
🌱 Endocrine disrupting properties
🌱 Other adverse effects
Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods
Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements
♻️ Waste Treatment Methods
Recommendation Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
🏷️ UN Number
UN1889
📦 Proper Shipping Name
RQ Cyanogen bromide CYANOGEN BROMIDE
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
6.1 Toxic substances. 6.1+8
📋 Packing Group
I
🚛 ADR Transport Precautions
Warning: Toxic substances Cyanides, cyanides Yes
Regulatory Information & Compliance
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status
📋 Regulatory Summary
All components of this product are listed in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical substance Inventory. This product contains a cyanide compound and is subject to the reporting requirements of section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act of 1986 and 40CFR372.
❌ Chemical Safety Assessment
No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.
ℹ️ Additional Regulatory Information
Employers should use this information only as a supplement to other information gathered by them, and should make independent judgement of suitability of this information to ensure proper use and protect the health and safety of employees.
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Cyanogen bromide?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the solubility of Cyanogen bromide?
Slightly soluble
What is Cyanogen bromide used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for Cyanogen bromide?
This substance has 3 hazard statements: H300: Fatal if swallowed. H310: Fatal in contact with skin. H330: Fatal if inhaled.
What is the melting point of Cyanogen bromide?
The melting point is 51 °C (124 °F) and the boiling point is 61.4 °C (143 F).