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MSDS 
:
 ETHANETHIOL, 97%
CAS 
:
 75-08-1
SYNONYMS 
:
 Ethyl mercaptan
**** SECTION 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS ****

+----------------+--------------------------------------+----------+-----------+
| CAS# | Chemical Name | % | EINECS# |
|----------------|--------------------------------------|----------|-----------|
| 75-08-1 |ETHANETHIOL, 97% | 97 | 200-837-3 |
+----------------+--------------------------------------+----------+-----------+
Hazard Symbols: XN F N
Risk Phrases: 11 20 50/53

**** SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION ****

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Highly flammable. Harmful by inhalation. Very toxic to aquatic
organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
environment.Highly flammable.Harmful.

Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause eye irritation.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation.
Ingestion:
Harmful if swallowed. May cause headache.
Inhalation:
Harmful if inhaled. May cause narcotic effects in high
concentration.
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.
Skin:
Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while
removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion:
Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately.
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. Will burn if involved in a fire.
Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers. Use foam, dry
chemical, or carbon dioxide. Water may be ineffective.

**** SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES ****

General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated
in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth),
then place in suitable container. Remove all sources of ignition.

**** SECTION 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE ****

Handling:
Use spark-proof tools and explosion proof equipment. Avoid contact
with skin and eyes. Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Use
only in a chemical fume hood. This product may be under pressure;
cool before opening.
Storage:
Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place.
Store in a tightly closed container. Flammables-area.

**** 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.
Personal Protective Equipment

Eyes:
Not available.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin
exposure.
Clothing:
Wear a chemical apron.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29
CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use
a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved
respirator when necessary.

**** SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES ****

Physical State: Liquid
Color: Not available.
Odor: stench
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: 442 mm Hg @20 deg C
Viscosity: cP 20 deg C
Boiling Point: 35 deg C @ 760.00mm Hg
Freezing/Melting Point: -148 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: 298 deg C ( 568.40 deg F)
Flash Point: -45 deg C ( -49.00 deg F)
Explosion Limits, lower: 2.80 vol %
Explosion Limits, upper: 18.20 vol %
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water: 6.76 G/L (20C)
Specific Gravity/Density: .8390g/cm3
Molecular Formula: C2H6S
Molecular Weight: 62.13

**** SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY ****

Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Oxidizing agents, bases, metals, calcium hypochlorite.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Carbon monoxide, oxides of sulfur, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported.

**** SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION ****

RTECS#:
CAS# 75-08-1: KI9625000
LD50/LC50:
CAS# 75-08-1: Draize test, rabbit, eye: 84 mg; Draize test, rabbit,
eye: 100 mg/24H Moderate; Draize test, rabbit, skin: 500 mg/24H
Mild; Inhalation, mouse: LC50 = 2770 ppm/4H; Inhalation, rat: LC50 =
4420 ppm/4H; Oral, rat: LD50 = 682 mg/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
ETHANETHIOL, 97% -
Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.

**** 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: ETHYL MERCAPTAN
Hazard Class: 3
UN Number: 2363
Packing Group: I
IMO
Shipping Name: ETHYL MERCAPTAN
Hazard Class: 3
UN Number: 2363
Packing Group: I
RID/ADR
Shipping Name: ETHYL MERCAPTAN
Hazard Class: 3
UN Number: 2363
Packing group: I

**** SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION ****

European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: XN F N
Risk Phrases:
R 11 Highly flammable.
R 20 Harmful by inhalation.
R 50/53 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause
long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Safety Phrases:
S 16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No
smoking.
S 25 Avoid contact with eyes.
S 60 This material and its container must be
disposed of as hazardous waste.
S 61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to
special instructions/safety data sheets.
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 75-08-1: No information available.
United Kingdom Occupational Exposure Limits
CAS# 75-08-1: OES-United Kingdom, TWA 0.5 ppm TWA; 1.3 mg/m3 TWA
CAS# 75-08-1: OES-United Kingdom, STEL 2 ppm STEL; 5.2 mg/m3 STEL
United Kingdom Maximum Exposure Limits

Canada
CAS# 75-08-1 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
CAS# 75-08-1 is listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
Exposure Limits
CAS# 75-08-1: OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.5 ppm (1 mg/m3)
OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.5 ppm (1.3 mg/m3)
OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.5 ppm (1 mg/m3)
OEL-FINLAND:STEL 0.5 ppm (1.3 mg/m3)
OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.5 ppm (1 mg/m3)
OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.5 ppm (1 mg/m3)
OEL-HUNGARY:STEL 1 mg/m3
OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 0.5 ppm (1 mg/m3)
OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 10 ppm (25 mg/m3)
OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 1 mg/m3;Skin
OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.5 ppm (1.3 mg/m3);STEL 1 pp (2.6 mg/m3)
OEL-THAILAND:TWA 10 ppm (25 mg/m3)
OEL-TURKEY:TWA 10 ppm (25 mg/m3)
OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.5 ppm (1 mg/m3);STEL 2 ppm (3 mg/m3)
OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV
OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGI TLV
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 75-08-1 is listed on the TSCA inventory.

**** SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ****

MSDS Creation Date: 10/08/1997 Revision #2 Date: 4/04/2003

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