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
Bromomethane is a clear substance .
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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
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
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24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Emergency Contact
(314) 776-6555
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromomethane EC: 200-813-2 | 74-83-9 | Not specified | ✓ Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration Consult a physician.
🖐️ Skin Contact
Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.
👁️ Eye Contact
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.
Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response
Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures
✅ Suitable Extinguishing Media
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
🛡️ Firefighter Protection Equipment
Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.
Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response
Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection
🌍 Environmental Precautions
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.
🧹 Cleanup Methods
Soak up with inert absorbent material and dispose of as hazardous waste.
Cleanup Materials:
Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
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
• Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
• Avoid inhalation of vapour or mist.
• Normal measures for preventive fire protection.
🏪 Storage Conditions
• Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
• Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.
🔥 Fire Prevention Measures
Normal measures for preventive fire protection.
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
🧤 Hand Protection
Handle with gloves.
👁️ Eye Protection
Safety glasses
😷 Respiratory Protection
Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use a full-face respirator with multi-purpose combination (US) or type AXBEK (EN 14387) respirator cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. If the respirator is the sole means of protection, use a full-face supplied air respirator. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
Choose body protection according to the amount and concentration of the dangerous substance at the work place.
Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information
✅ Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
🚫 Conditions to Avoid
Extremes of temperature and direct sunlight.
🧪 Incompatible Materials
Strong oxidizing agents, Plastics, Rubber, Aluminum, Strong bases, and its alloys, Alkali metals, Zinc
💨 Hazardous Decomposition Products
Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions. - Carbon oxides, Hydrogen bromide gas
Ecological Information & Environmental Impact
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data
🌱 Elimination information (persistence and degradability)
🌱 Ecotoxicity effects
Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods
Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements
♻️ Waste Treatment Methods
Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber.
🗂️ Product Disposal Recommendations
Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
🏷️ UN Number
1062
📦 Proper Shipping Name
Methyl bromide
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
2.3
Regulatory Information & Compliance
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status
📋 Regulatory Summary
All components of this product are on the Canadian DSL list.
❌ Chemical Safety Assessment
No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Bromomethane?
The signal word for this substance is "no signal word".
What is the physical form of Bromomethane?
Bromomethane is a liquid, clear appearing as clear with colourless colourless color.
What is the solubility of Bromomethane?
soluble
What is the melting point of Bromomethane?
The melting point is -94 °℃ (-137 ºF) and the boiling point is 4 °℃ (39 ºF).