Scandium (III) Bromide Hydrate 3121 SDS

SECTION 1 PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION

PRODUCT NAME: Scandium (III) Bromide Hydrate

PRODUCT NUMBER: 3121

CAS NUMBER: 307496-17-9

SYNONYMS: Scandium tribromide hydrate

MANUFACTURER:

Prochem, Inc. PHONE: 815-398-1788 826 Roosevelt Road FAX: 815-398-1810 Rockford, IL 61109 TOLL FREE: 800-795-8788

IN CASE OF TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY CONTACT CHEM-TREC: 1-800-424-9300

SECTION 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE

Not a dangerous substance according to the GHS

HMIS CLASSIFICATION: Health: 0 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 0 NFPA RATING: Health: 0 Flammability: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 0

EYE CONTACT: May cause eye irritation. SKIN CONTACT: May cause allergic skin reaction. INHALATION: May cause irritation of respiratory tract. INGESTION: May be harmful if swallowed.

SECTION 3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Formula: ScBr3 Ÿ xH2O

Molecular Weight: 284.68 (anhy.)

CHEMICAL NAME CAS# %

Scandium (III) Bromide Hydrate 307496-17-9 100

SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES

EYE EXPOSURE: In case of eye contact, flush the eye with plenty of water and seek medical attention if necessary. SKIN EXPOSURE: Immediately wash with plenty of water and wash soap for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing. Get medical attention if necessary.

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SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES (Cont.)

INHALATION: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Get medical attention if necessary. INGESTION: Do NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If conscious, wash out mouth with water. Get medical attention if necessary.

SECTION 5 FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

FLASH POINT: Not available AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE: Not available EXPLOSION LIMITS: Not available EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM: Use appropriate fire fighting measures for surrounding fire. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Wear self-contained, approved breathing apparatus and full protective clothing, including eye protection and boots. HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION AND DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Scandium oxides and hydrogen bromide gas.

SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: Wear all appropriate equipment when using this material. Ensure adequate ventilation. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: Prevent spillage from entering drains. Any release to the environment may be subject to federal/national or local reporting requirements. METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposable.

SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE

PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after using. Keep container closed when not in use. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE: Store in cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION

EXPOSURE CONTROLS: Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values. EYE PROTECTION: Wear chemical safety glasses or goggles and face shield. SKIN PROTECTION: Wear nitrile or rubber gloves, and a complete suit protecting against chemicals. VENTILATION: Provide local exhaust, preferably mechanical. RESPIRATOR: Use an approved respirator. ADDITIONAL PROTECTION: Provide eyewash stations, quick-drench showers and washing facilities accessible to areas of use and handling.

SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

COLOR AND FORM: Solid ODOR: No data available ODOR THRESHOLD: No data available MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 284.68 BOILING POINT: No data available MELTING POINT: No data available SPECIFIC GRAVITY: No data available SOLUBILITY: No data

SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

STABILITY: Stable HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Exposure to air or moisture over prolonged periods. INCOMPATIBILITY: Strong oxidizing agents. DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Scandium oxides and hydrogen bromide gas.

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SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY: Not available CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: No components of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified a carcinogen. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available TETRATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available

To the best of our knowledge the toxicological effects of this compound have not been fully investigated.

SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL DATA

No data available.

SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Dispose of in according to local, state, and federal regulations.

SECTION 14 TRANSPORTATION DATA

Not a dangerous good.

SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION

TSCA: Listed in the TSCA inventory

DSCL (EEC): Listed on the DSCL inventory

SARA 302/304: Not Listed

SARA 311/312: No SARA Hazards

SARA (TITLE 313): Not Listed

CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: Not Listed

WHMIS CANADA: Not Listed

MASSACHUSETTS RIGHT TO KNOW COMPONENTS: Scandium (III) bromide hydrate

PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT TO KNOW COMPONENTS: Scandium (III) bromide hydrate

SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION

DISCLAIMER: The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Prochem, Inc. makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information in this document or any use of the product based on the information. DATE PREPARED: 08/14

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