CYANOGEN BROMIDE For Synthesis

CYANOGEN BROMIDE For Synthesis

Synonyms : Bromine cyanide

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name : CYANOGEN BROMIDE (for synthesis)
Catalogue No. : AL1578 Product form : Substance
CAS Number : 506-68-3 EC Number : 208-051-2
Grade : EC Index Number :
Chemical Formula : CNBr HSN Code : 28539010
Synonyms : Bromine cyanide
Chemical Structure :
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture : Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
Uses advised against : No additional information available
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company identification : Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,
Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053
Maharashtra, India.
1.4 Emergency Contact Details
Phone / e-Mail : Phone : +91 22 26317055
Mobile : +91 9820385757
e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Acute toxicity (oral),
Category 1
H300
Acute toxicity (dermal),
Category 1
H310
Acute toxicity (inhal.),
Category 2
H330
Skin corrosion/irritation,
Category 1B
H314
Hazardous to the aquatic
environment Chronic
Hazard, Category 1
H410
Full text of classification categories and H statements : see section 16
Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC
T+; R26/27/28
C; R34
N; R50/53
Full text of R-phrases: see section 16
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
No additional information available
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Hazard pictograms (CLP) : GHS05GHS05 GHS06GHS06 GHS09GHS09
Signal word (CLP) : Danger
Hazard statements (CLP) : H300+H310+H330 - Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements (CLP) : P260 - Do not breathe vapours, spray, dust, fume, gas, mist
P264 - Wash ... thoroughly after handling
P273 - Avoid release to the environment
P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection
P284 - [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection
P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/¦
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards : No additional information available

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1. Substance
Name : CYANOGEN BROMIDE FOR SYNTHESIS
CAS No. : 506-68-3
EC No. : 208-051-2
Full text of R- and H-phrases: see section 16
3.2. Mixture
Not applicable

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation : Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
First-aid measures after skin contact : Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Gently wash with plenty of
soap and water. Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present
and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or
doctor/physician.
First-aid measures after ingestion : Rinse mouth. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Do NOT
induce vomiting.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use : Symptoms/injuries : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Symptoms/injuries after skin contact : Fatal in contact with skin.
Symptoms/injuries after ingestion : Fatal if swallowed.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
General information : Treat symptomatically.

SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media : Carbon dioxide. Dry powder. Foam. Water spray.
Unsuitable extinguishing media : Do not use a heavy water stream.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures : No additional information available
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Protection during firefighting : Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory
protection.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures : Evacuate unnecessary personnel.
6.1.2. For emergency responders
Protective equipment Use personal protective equipment as required
Emergency procedures Ventilate area.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up : Soak up spills with inert solids, such as clay or diatomaceous earth as soon as
possible. On land, sweep or shovel into suitable containers.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference : No additional information available

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling : Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not breathe vapours.
Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
7.3 Specific end use(s)
No additional information available

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1 Control parameters
No additional information available
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection : Protective gloves
Eye protection : Chemical goggles or face shield
Skin and body protection : Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection : Wear respiratory protection

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Solid Colour
Colour : Colorless to white.
Odour : penetrating odor.
Odour threshold : No data available
pH value : No data available
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) : No data available
Melting point : 50 - 53 °C
Freezing point : No data available
Boiling point : 61 - 62 °C
Flash point : No data available
Auto-ignition temperature : No data available
Decomposition temperature : No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) : No data available
Vapour pressure : 133 hPa at 20°C
Relative vapour density at 20°C : 3.62
Density : 2.015 g/cm3
Solubility : Water: Soluble in water
Log Pow : No data available
Viscosity, kinematic : No data available
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
Explosive properties : No data available
Oxidising properties : No data available
Explosive limits : No data available
9.2 Other information
No additional information available

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity
No additional information available
10.2 Chemical stability
Stable under normal conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
No additional information available
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Overheating. Open flame. Sparks. Heat.
10.5 Incompatible materials
No additional information available
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Thermal decomposition generates : Corrosive vapours.

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity : Oral: Fatal if swallowed. Dermal: Fatal in contact with skin. Inhalation: Fatal if
inhaled.
Skin corrosion/irritation : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Serious eye damage/irritation : Serious eye damage, category 1, implicit
Respiratory or skin sensitisation : Not classified
Germ cell mutagenicity : Not classified
Carcinogenicity : Not classified
Reproductive toxicity : Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) : Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) : Not classified
Aspiration hazard : Not classified
Potential adverse human health effects and symptoms : Fatal if swallowed. Fatal in contact with skin.

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity information : Ecology - water : Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
12.2 Persistence - degradability
Persistence - degradability : Cyanogen bromide (506-68-3) Persistence and degradability May cause long-term adverse effects in the environment.
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulative potential : No additional information available
12.4 Mobility in soil
Mobility in soil : No additional information available
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
No additional information available
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions : No additional information available

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods
Product/Packaging disposal recommendations : Dispose of contents/container to ...
Ecology - waste materials : Hazardous waste due to toxicity.

SECTION 14: Transport information

In accordance with ADR / RID / IMDG / IATA / ADN
14.1. UN number
UN-No. (ADR) : 1889
UN-No. (IMDG) : 1889
UN-No. (IATA) : 1889
UN-No. (ADN) : 1889
UN-No. (RID) : 1889
14.2. UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR) : CYANOGEN BROMIDE
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) : CYANOGEN BROMIDE
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) : CYANOGEN BROMIDE
Proper Shipping Name (ADN) : CYANOGEN BROMIDE
Proper Shipping Name (RID) : CYANOGEN BROMIDE
Transport document description (ADR) : UN 1889, CYANOGEN BROMIDE, 6.1 (8), I ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
Transport document description (IMDG) : UN 1889, CYANOGEN BROMIDE, 6.1 (8), I ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
Transport document description (IATA) : UN 1889, CYANOGEN BROMIDE, 6.1 (8), I ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
Transport document description (ADN) : UN 1889, CYANOGEN BROMIDE, 6.1 (8), I ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
Transport document description (RID) : UN 1889, CYANOGEN BROMIDE, 6.1 (8), I ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS
14.3. Transport hazard class(es)
ADR
Transport hazard class(es) : 6.1 (8)
Danger labels : 6.1, 8
IMDG
Transport hazard class(es) : 6.1 (8)
Danger labels : 6.1, 8
IATA
Transport hazard class(es) : 6.1 (8)
Danger labels : 6.1, 8
ADN
Transport hazard class(es) : 6.1 (8)
Danger labels : 6.1, 8
RID
Transport hazard class(es) : 6.1 (8)
Danger labels : 6.1, 8
14.4. Packing group
Packing group (ADR) : I
Packing group (IMDG) : I
Packing group (IATA) : I
Packing group (ADN) : I
Packing group (RID) : I
14.5. Environmental hazards
Dangerous for the environment : Yes
Marine pollutant : Yes
Other information : No supplementary information available
14.6. Special precautions for user
- Overland transport
Classification code (ADR) : TC2
Limited quantities (ADR) : 0
Excepted quantities (ADR) : E0
Packing instructions (ADR) : P002
Mixed packing provisions (ADR) : MP18
Portable tank and bulk container
instructions (ADR)
: T6
Portable tank and bulk container special
provisions (ADR)
: TP33
Tank code (ADR) : S10AH, L10CH
Tank special provisions (ADR) : TU14, TU15, TE19, TE21
Vehicle for tank carriage : AT
Transport category (ADR) : 1
Special provisions for carriage - Loading,
unloading and handling (ADR)
: CV1, CV13, CV28
Special provisions for carriage - Operation
(ADR)
: S9, S14
Hazard identification number (Kemler No.) : 668
Orange plates :
Tunnel restriction code (ADR) : C/E
EAC code : 2XE
APP code : B
- Transport by sea
Limited quantities (IMDG) : 0
Excepted quantities (IMDG) : E0
Packing instructions (IMDG) : P002
Packing provisions (IMDG) : PP31
Tank instructions (IMDG) : T6
Tank special provisions (IMDG) : TP33
EmS-No. (Fire) : F-A
EmS-No. (Spillage) : S-B
Stowage category (IMDG) : D
Stowage and handling (IMDG) : SW2
Segregation (IMDG) : SG35
MFAG-No : 157
- Air transport
PCA Limited quantities (IATA) : Forbidden
PCA limited quantity max net quantity
(IATA)
: Forbidden
PCA packing instructions (IATA) : Forbidden
PCA max net quantity (IATA) : Forbidden
CAO packing instructions (IATA) : Forbidden
CAO max net quantity (IATA) : Forbidden
Special provision (IATA) : A2
ERG code (IATA) : 6C
- Inland waterway transport
Classification code (ADN) : TC2
Special provisions (ADN) : 802
Limited quantities (ADN) : 0
Excepted quantities (ADN) : E0
Equipment required (ADN) : PP, EP
Number of blue cones/lights (ADN) : 2
- Rail transport
Classification code (RID) : TC2
Limited quantities (RID) : 0
Excepted quantities (RID) : E0
Packing instructions (RID) : P002
Mixed packing provisions (RID) : MP18
Portable tank and bulk container
instructions (RID)
: T6
Portable tank and bulk container special
provisions (RID)
: TP33
Tank codes for RID tanks (RID) : S10AH, L10CH
Special provisions for RID tanks (RID) : TU14, TU15, TU38, TE21, TE22
Transport category (RID) : 1
Special provisions for carriage – Loading
and unloading (RID)
: CW13, CW28, CW31
Hazard identification number (RID) : 668
14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1 EU-Regulations :
No REACH Annex XVII restrictions
Cyanogen bromide is not on the REACH Candidate List
Cyanogen bromide is not on the REACH Annex XIV List
15.1.2. National regulations
Germany
AwSV/VwVwS Annex reference : Water hazard class (WGK) 3, strongly hazardous to water (Classification according
to VwVwS, Annex 2; WGK No 947)
12th Ordinance Implementing the Federal
Immission Control Act - 12.BImSchV
: Is not subject of the 12. BlmSchV (Hazardous Incident Ordinance)
Denmark
Recommendations Danish Regulation : Young people below the age of 18 years are not allowed to use the product
Pregnant/breastfeeding women working with the product must not be in direct
contact with the product
15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment
No additional information available

SECTION 16: Other Information

Full text of R-, H- and EUH-phrases:
Acute Tox. 1 (Dermal) Acute toxicity (dermal), Category 1
Acute Tox. 1 (Oral) Acute toxicity (oral), Category 1
Acute Tox. 2 (Inhalation) Acute toxicity (inhal.), Category 2
Aquatic Chronic 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment — Chronic Hazard, Category 1
Skin Corr. 1B Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 1B
H300 Fatal if swallowed
H310 Fatal in contact with skin
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H330 Fatal if inhaled
H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
R26/27/28 Very toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
R34 Causes burns
R50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
environment
C Corrosive
N Dangerous for the environment
T+ Very toxic