**** SECTION 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS ****
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| CAS# | Chemical Name | % | EINECS# |
|----------------|--------------------------------------|----------|-----------|
| 17697-12-0 |BENZENESELENINIC ANHYDRIDE | 98 | 241-701-3 |
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Hazard Symbols: T
Risk Phrases: 23/25 33
**** SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION ****
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed. Danger of cumulative
effects.The toxicological properties of this material have not been
fully investigated.Moisture sensitive.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause eye irritation.
Skin:
No information regarding skin irritation and other potential effects
was found.
Ingestion:
The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully
investigated.
Inhalation:
The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully
investigated.
Chronic:
No information found.
**** SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES ****
Eyes:
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes,
occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid
immediately.
Skin:
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
Ingestion:
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Get medical aid immediately. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation:
Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure and move to fresh
air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If
breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Notes to Physician:
**** SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES ****
General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in
pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full
protective gear.
Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
**** SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES ****
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated
in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal
container. Avoid generating dusty conditions.
**** SECTION 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE ****
Handling:
Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
**** SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION ****
Engineering Controls:
Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits
CAS# 17697-12-0:
United Kingdom, WEL - TWA: (listed as selenium compounds): 0.1 mg
TWA (except hydrogen selenide, as Se)
United Kingdom, WEL - STEL: (listed as selenium compounds): 0.3 m
STEL (except hydrogen selenide, as Se)
United States OSHA: 0.2 mg/m3 TWA (as Se) (listed under Selenium
compounds).
Belgium - TWA: (listed as selenium compounds): 0.2 mg/m3 VLE (as
Japan: (listed as selenium compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 OEL (except SeH2
SeF6, as Se)
Malaysia: (listed as selenium compounds): 0.2 mg/m3 TWA (as Se)
Netherlands: (listed as selenium compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 MAC (as Se
Spain: (listed as selenium compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 VLA-ED (except
hydrogen selenide, as Se)
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyes:
Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical
safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face
protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European
Standard EN166.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin
exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin
exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29
CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a
NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved
respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if
irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
**** SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES ****
Physical State: Solid
Color: almost white
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: 170 - 173 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water:
Specific Gravity/Density:
Molecular Formula: C12H10O3Se2
Molecular Weight: 360.13
**** SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY ****
Chemical Stability:
Not available.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, exposure to moist air or water.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Bases - oxidizing agents - metals.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, selenium/selenium oxides.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported.
**** SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION ****
RTECS#:
CAS# 17697-12-0 unlisted.
LD50/LC50:
Not available.
Carcinogenicity:
BENZENESELENINIC ANHYDRIDE -
Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
**** SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION ****
**** SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS ****
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
**** SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION ****
IATA
Shipping Name: SELENIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3283
Packing Group: II
IMO
Shipping Name: SELENIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3283
Packing Group: II
RID/ADR
Shipping Name: SELENIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3283
Packing group: II
**** SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION ****
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: T
Risk Phrases:
R 23/25 Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed.
R 33 Danger of cumulative effects.
Safety Phrases:
S 20/21 When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
S 28A After contact with skin, wash immediately with
plenty of water.
S 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek
medical advice immediately (show the label where
possible).
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 17697-12-0: No information available.
Canada
None of the chemicals in this product are listed on the DSL/NDSL list.
CAS# 17697-12-0 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 17697-12-0 is not listed on the TSCA inventory.
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