Thallium(I) bromide 25 g

Thallium(I) bromide, a rare and highly toxic compound, is a unique chemical compound with various applications in the field of electronics and optics. Its distinct properties make it an essential component in the production of infrared detectors and gamma-ray spectrometers. However, its toxicity requires careful handling and disposal, making it a challenging substance to work with.
When working with Thallium(I) bromide, it is important to follow proper safety precautions to minimize the risk of exposure and potential harm. Here are some short safety instructions to consider: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat or protective clothing, to protect your skin, eyes, and clothing from contact with Thallium(I) bromide. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use a fume hood to prevent the inhalation of any fumes or dust particles that may be released during handling or manipulation of Thallium(I) bromide. 3. Handling: Handle Thallium(I) bromide with care, avoiding any spills or splashes. Use proper lab techniques and equipment, such as pipettes or spatulas, to minimize direct contact with the substance. 4. Storage: Store Thallium(I) bromide in a tightly sealed container, away from incompatible substances and sources of heat or ignition. Follow any specific storage instructions provided by the manufacturer. 5. Waste Disposal: Dispose of Thallium(I) bromide waste according to local regulations and guidelines. Do not pour it down the drain or dispose of it in regular trash bins. 6. Emergency Procedures: Familiarize yourself with the emergency procedures in case of accidental exposure or spillage. Know the location of safety showers, eyewash stations, and fire extinguishers in your work area. 7. Training: Ensure that you have received proper training on the safe handling and use of Thallium(I) bromide before working with it. Seek guidance from experienced personnel or consult relevant safety data sheets (SDS) for additional information. Remember, these instructions are not exhaustive, and it is essential to consult the specific safety guidelines and protocols provided by your institution or employer when working with Thallium(I) bromide.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service