Definitions of Terms Used in Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS's) Overview. A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is required under the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard . The MSDS is a detailed informational document prepared by the manufacturer or importer of a hazardous chemical.
DEFINITION of 'BRL (Brazilian Real)'. The currency abbreviation symbol for the Brazilian real (BRL), the currency for Brazil. The Brazilian real is made up of 100 centavos and is often presented with the symbol R$.
Brazil is the largest economy in South America, and the eighth largest in the world. In 2015, it produced $3.166 trillion in goods and services, as measured by purchasing power parity. However, its growth rate slowed from 7.5% in 2010 to -3.0% in 2015. Brazil also has stagflation, with inflation running at 10.6%.