| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. | |
| [Ingestion] Seek medical attention. If individual is drowsy or unconscious, do not give anything by mouth; place individual on the left side with the head down. Contact a physician, medical facility, or poison control center for advice about whether to induce vomiting. If possible, do not leave individual unattended. | |
| [Inhalation] If symptoms develop, move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Keep person warm and quiet; seek immediate medical attention. | |
| [Skin] Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. Launder clothing before reuse. | |
| [Eyes] If symptoms develop, immediately move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. Flush eyes gently with water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids apart; seek immediate medical attention. | |
| [Storage] Keep in a cool, dry location in a tightly sealed container. | |
| [Handling] Empty containers may contain residual product. Do not resue container unless properly reconditioned. Wear chemical goggles and gloves. | |
| [Ingestion] Can cause kidney damage. Can be fatal. | |
| [Inhalation] Corrosive. | |
| [Skin] Corrosive. Possibly resulting in 3rd degree burns. | |
| [Eyes] Causes permanent damage. | |
| [Personal Protection] Chemical splash goggles in compliance with OSHA regulations are advised; however, OSHA regulations also permit other type safety glasses. Whre chemical resistant gloves. To prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact, wear impervious clothing and boots. | |
| [Respirators] Not normally needed. If significant dusting occurs, wear either a disposable dusk mask/cartridge respirator with prefilter and high efficiency filter cartridge. | |
| [Appearance] Off-white solid with a mild anesthetic odor. | |
| [Solubility in water] Soluble | |
| [Melting Point] 126 | |
| [Boiling Point] 358 | |
| [Density] 2.375 g/cm3 (21 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 11.72 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] .87 | |
| [Usage] Microbiocide. | |
| [Product Name] DBNPA | |
| [Synonyms] 2,2-Dibromo-2-cyanoacetamide 2,2-Dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide Amerstat 300 Biomate 723 DBNPA | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_10222-01-2.htm">10222-01-2 | |
| [Formula] C3H2Br2N2O | |
| [Molecular Weight] 241.89 | |
| [EINECS] 233-539-7 | |
| [RTECS] AB5956000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Primary Irritant | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 1761192 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 3-02-00-01641 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Sweep/vacuum up. Place in drums for disposal. Wear proper protective equipment. | |
| [Stability] Stable at normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Bromine, dibromoactonitrile, cyanogen, bromide, oxides of carbon and oxides of nitrogen. |
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