Bromacil
Synonyms & Trade Names
5-Bromo-3-sec-butyl-6-methyluracil, 5-Bromo-6-methyl-3-(1-methylpropyl)uracilPhysical Description
Odorless, colorless to white, crystalline solid. [herbicide] [Note: Commercially available as a wettable powder or in liquid formulations.]Molecular Weight
261.2Boiling Point
SublimesMelting Point
317°F (Sublimes)Solubility
(77°F): 0.08%Vapor Pressure
(212°F): 0.0008 mmHgIonization Potential
?Specific Gravity
1.55Flash Point
NAUpper Exposive Limit
NALower Explosive Limit
NA
Noncombustible Solid, but may be dissolved in flammable liquids.
Incompatibilities & Reactivities
Strong acids (decomposes slowly), oxidizers, heat, sparks, open flamesExposure Routes
inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contactSymptoms
irritation eyes, skin, upper respiratory system; In Animals: thyroid injuryTarget Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, thyroidPersonal Protection/Sanitation
(See protection codes)Skin:Prevent skin contact
Eyes:Prevent eye contact
Wash skin:When contaminated
Remove:When wet or contaminated
Change:Daily
Provide:Eyewash, Quick drench
First Aid
(See procedures)Eye:Irrigate immediately
Skin:Soap wash immediately
Breathing:Respiratory support
Swallow:Medical attention immediately
Respirator Recommendations
Not available.
- Page last reviewed:April 11, 2016
- Page last updated:April 11, 2016
- Content source:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Education and Information Division