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Bromine

CAS 7726-95-6 · Br2

Hazard class

Danger — Toxic, Corrosive, Environmental hazard

Pictograms

ToxicCorrosiveEnvironmental hazard

H-statements

H330 Fatal if inhaled
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H400 Very toxic to aquatic life

Common uses (US EPA CDR)

Intermediate

Workplace exposure limits

NIOSH REL TWA 0.1 ppm (0.7 mg/m3) ST 0.3 ppm (2 mg/m3)
OSHA PEL TWA 0.1 ppm (0.7 mg/m3)
IDLH 3 ppm

Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.

Synonyms

BROMINE · Dibromine · 7726-95-6 · molecular bromine · Brom · Brome · Bromo · Broom

Molecular weight

159.81 g/mol

Data source

Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI

Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.

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