EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully
investigated.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
No information regarding eye irritation and other potential effects
was found.
Skin:
No information regarding skin irritation and other potential effects
was found.
Ingestion:
No information found.
Inhalation:
No information available.
Chronic:
Not available.
**** SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES ****
Eyes:
Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes,
occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin:
Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while
removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if
irritation develops or persists.
Ingestion:
Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. Get medical
aid.
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, or 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.
**** SECTION 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE ****
Handling:
Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin
and eyes.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
**** SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION ****
Engineering Controls:
Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped
with an eyewash facility and a safety shower.
Exposure Limits
CAS# 72294-67-8:
United Kingdom, WEL - TWA: (listed as tellurium): 0.1 mg/m3 TWA
United Kingdom, WEL - STEL: (listed as tellurium): 0.3 mg/m3 STEL
United States OSHA: 0.1 mg/m3 TWA (listed under Tellurium).
Belgium - TWA: (listed as tellurium): 0.1 mg/m3 VLE
France - VME: (listed as tellurium): 0.1 mg/m3 VME
Germany: (listed as tellurium): 0.1 mg/m3 VME
Malaysia: (listed as tellurium): 0.1 mg/m3 TWA
Netherlands: (listed as tellurium): 0.1 mg/m3 MAC
Russia: (listed as tellurium): 0.01 mg/m3 TWA
Spain: (listed as tellurium): 0.1 mg/m3 VLA-ED
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyes:
Wear chemical splash goggles.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin
exposure.
Clothing:
Wear a chemical apron.
Respirators:
A NIOSH/MSHA approved air purifying dust or mist
respirator or European Standard EN 149.
**** SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES ****
Physical State: Solid
Color: yellow
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: 114 - 117 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: C13H8OTe
Molecular Weight: 307.80
**** SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY ****
Chemical Stability:
Not available.
Conditions to Avoid:
Not available.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported.
**** SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION ****
RTECS#:
CAS# 72294-67-8 unlisted.
LD50/LC50:
Not available.
Carcinogenicity:
Telluroxanthone, 99+% -
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: TELLURIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3284
Packing Group: III
IMO
Shipping Name: TELLURIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3284
Packing Group: III
RID/ADR
Shipping Name: TELLURIUM COMPOUND, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3284
Packing group: III
**** SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION ****
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: Not available.
Risk Phrases:
Safety Phrases:
S 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 72294-67-8: No information available.
Canada
None of the chemicals in this product are listed on the DSL/NDSL list.
CAS# 72294-67-8 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 72294-67-8 is not listed on the TSCA inventory.
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