MSDS for Potassium tert-Butoxide
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification
MSDS Name: Potassium Tert. Butoxide
Synonyms : --
Company Identification
Alkali Metals Ltd.,
Plot B-5, Block III, Uppal, I.D.A,
Hyderabad - 500 039, India
For information call :- +91 40 2756 3002 / 2756 2932 / 2720 1179
Email :- alkalimetals@alkalimetals.com
Section 2 鈥? Composition, Information on Ingredients
CAS# Chemical Name % EINECS#
865-47-4 Potassium tert-butoxide 98+% 212-740-3
Section 3 - Hazards Identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Reacts violently with water. Causes burns. Hygroscopic. Air sensitive.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
Eye Causes eye burns.
Skin Causes skin burns.
Ingestion Causes gastrointestinal tract burns.
Inhalation Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
Chronic Not available.
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 immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at
least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of
milk or water.
Inhalation Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not
breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Notes to Treat symptomatically and supportively.
Physician
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
General As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand,
Information MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Water Reactive.
Material will react with water and may release a flammable and/or toxic gas.
Extinguishing Do NOT use water directly on fire.
Media
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.
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Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Handling Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Storage Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Keep away from water. Water free area.
Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Engineering Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Controls
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Eyes Wear safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible.
Skin Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
Respirators Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline
respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions.
Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Powder
Appearance white
Odor Not available.
PH Not available.
Vapor Pressure Not available.
Viscosity Not available.
Boiling Point 275 deg C @ 760.00mm Hg
Freezing/Melting Point 256 - 258 deg C
Autoignition Temperature 360 deg C ( 680.00 deg F)
Flash Point Not applicable.
Explosion Limits, Lower Not available.
Upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature 256 deg C
Solubility Reacts with water
Specific Gravity/Density
Molecular Formula (CH3)3COK
Molecular Weight 112.21
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Chemical Stability Not available.
Conditions to Avoid Incompatible materials, exposure to air, exposure to moist air or water.
Incompatibilities with Other Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.
Materials
Hazardous Decomposition Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
Products
Hazardous Polymerization Has not been reported.
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Section 11 - Toxicological Information
RTECS# CAS# 865-47-4 unlisted.
LD50/LC50 Not available.
Carcinogenicity Potassium tert-butoxide - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, or OSHA.
Siehe aktuellen Eintrag im RTECS f眉r follst盲ndige Informationen.
Section 12 - Ecological Information
Not available
Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - Transport Information
US DOT IATA IMO RID/ADR Canadian TDG
TERT-
BUTOXIDE)
Shipping ALKALI METAL ALKALI ALKALI ALKALI METAL FLAMMABLE -
Name: ALCOHOLATES, METAL METAL ALCOHOLATE SOLID
SELF- ALCOHOLAT ALCOHOLAT S, SELF- CORROSIVE
HEATING, ES, SELF- ES, SELF- HEATING, NOS
CORROSIVE, N.O.S. HEATING, HEATING, CORROSIVE, (POTASSIUM
(POTASSIUM TERT- CORROSIVE, CORROSIVE, N.O.
BUTOXIDE) N.O. N.O. N.O.S.
N.O.S.* N.O.S.
Hazard 4.2 7 4.2 4.2 - - 4.1(8)
Class:
UN No. UN3206 3206 3206 3206 - UN2925
Pkg.Gr. II II II - - -
Dangerou - - - 4.2(15C) - -
s Goods
Code:
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols : F C
Risk Phrases :
R 14 Reacts violently with water.
R 34 Causes burns.
Safety Phrases : S 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately
with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 8 Keep container dry.
S 43A In case of fire, use dry chemical (never use water).
WGK (Water Danger/Protection) CAS# 865-47-4: 1
Canada
None of the chemicals in this product are listed on the DSL/NDSL list.
CAS# 865-47-4 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
Exposure Limits
US FEDERAL TSCA
CAS# 865-47-4 is not listed on the TSCA inventory.
It is for research and development use only.
Section 16 - Additional Information
The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently
available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or
implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no liability resulting from its use. Users
should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for their particular
purposes. In no way shall the company be liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party
or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever
arising, even if the company has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification
Chemical Product : POTASSIUM TERT-BUTOXIDE
Company Identification
Alkali Metals Ltd.,
(R.O) Plot B-5, Block III, Uppal, I.D.A,
Hyderabad - 500 039, India
For information call :- +91 40 2756 3002 / 2756 2932 / 2720 1179
Email :- alkalimetals@alkalimetals.com
Chemical Name
CAS#
865-47-4 Potassium tert-butoxide
Section 3 - EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Reacts violently with water. Causes burns. Hygroscopic. Air sensitive.
Section 4- POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
Eye Causes eye burns.
Skin Causes skin burns.
Ingestion Causes gastrointestinal tract burns.
Inhalation Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
Chronic Not available.
Section 4 - First aid Measures
Eyes Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the upper and
lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
Skin Get medical aid immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of water while
removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth with water.
Inhalation Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately.
If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Notes toTreat symptomatically and supportively.
Physician
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
General As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective
Information gear. Water Reactive. Material will react with water and may release a
flammable and/or toxic gas. Flammable solid.
Extinguishing Do NOT use halogenated agents. Do NOT use water, carbon dioxide, or foam,
Media Use dry sand, dry chemical, soda ash or lime.
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
General Information : Use proper personal protective equipment.
Spills/Leaks Remove all sources of ignition. Isolate area and deny entry. Vacuum or sweep
up material and place into a clean dry container and cover for disposal.
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Handling Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on
clothing. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Storage Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a
tightly closed container.
Keep away from water. Water free area. Storage under a nitrogen blanket has
been recommended.
Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Engineering Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash
Controls facility and a safety shower. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne
concentration low.
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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Eyes Wear safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible.
Skin Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
Respirators Wear a full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with
emergency escape provisions.
Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State : Powder Autoignition Temperature : 483 掳C ( 901.4 掳 F)
Appearance : White Explosion Limits, Lower : 2.4 Vol%
Odor : Odorless Explosion Limits, Upper : 8 Vol%
pH : Not available. Decomposition Temperature : Not available.
Viscosity : Not available. Solubility in water : Reacts
Boiling Point : Not available. Specific Gravity/Density : Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: 240 deg C Molecular Formula : (CH3)3COK
Flash Point : Not available. Molecular Weight 112.21
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Chemical Stability Stable under normal pressure and temperature.
Conditions to Avoid Incompatible materials, exposure to air, exposure to moist air or
water.
Incompatibilities with Water oxidizing agents, reducing agents, acids, alcohols, carbon
Other Materials dioxide, chlorinated solvents, halogenated agents, halogens,
oxygen, ketones.
Hazardous Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, Oxides of potassium, potassium
Decomposition fume..
Products
Hazardous Will not occur
Polymerization
Section 11 - Toxicological Information
RTECS# CAS# 865-47-4 unlisted.
LD50/LC50 Not available.
Carcinogenicity Potassium tert-butoxide - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, or
OSHA.
Siehe aktuellen Eintrag im RTECS f眉r follst盲ndige Informationen.
Section 12 - Ecological Information
Other : Do not empty into drains.
Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
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Section 14 - Transport Information
IATA IMO RID/ADR
Shipping Name CORROSIVE SOLID CORROSIVE SOLID CORROSIVE SOLID
WATER REACTIVE, WATER REACTIVE, WATER REACTIVE,
N.O.S. N.O.S. N.O.S.
Hazard Class 8 8 8
UN No. 3096 3096 3096
Pkg.Gr. I I I
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols : F C
Risk Phrases :
R 11 Highly flammable
R 14 Reacts violently with water.
R 35 Causes burns.
Safety Phrases :
S 8 Keep container dry.
S 16 Keep away from sources of ignition 鈥? No smoking
S 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical
advice.
S 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S 45 In case accident or if feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the lable
where possible
WGK (Water Danger/ Protection)
CAS# 865-47-4: 1
United kingdom Occupicational Exposure Limits
Canada
CAS# 865-47-4 is listed on Canada鈥檚 DSL List.
CAS# 865-47-4 is not listed on Canada鈥檚 Ingredient Discloser List.
Exposer limits : US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 865-47-4 is listed on the TSCA inventery
Section 16 - Additional Information
The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information
currently available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other
warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no liability
resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability
of the information for their particular purposes. In no way shall the company be liable for any
claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect,
incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even if the company
has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
E:\05-06\AML\AML WEBSITE\msds\POTASSIUM tert-BUTOXIDE.doc
MSDS for Potassium tert-Butoxide
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification
MSDS Name: Potassium Tert. Butoxide
Synonyms : --
Company Identification
Alkali Metals Ltd.,
Plot B-5, Block III, Uppal, I.D.A,
Hyderabad - 500 039, India
For information call :- +91 40 2756 3002 / 2756 2932 / 2720 1179
Email :- alkalimetals@alkalimetals.com
Section 2 鈥? Composition, Information on Ingredients
CAS# Chemical Name % EINECS#
865-47-4 Potassium tert-butoxide 98+% 212-740-3
Section 3 - Hazards Identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Reacts violently with water. Causes burns. Hygroscopic. Air sensitive.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
Eye Causes eye burns.
Skin Causes skin burns.
Ingestion Causes gastrointestinal tract burns.
Inhalation Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
Chronic Not available.
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 immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at
least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of
milk or water.
Inhalation Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not
breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Notes to Treat symptomatically and supportively.
Physician
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
General As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand,
Information MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Water Reactive.
Material will react with water and may release a flammable and/or toxic gas.
Extinguishing Do NOT use water directly on fire.
Media
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.
E:\05-06\AML\AML WEBSITE\msds\POTASSIUM tert-BUTOXIDE.doc
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Handling Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Storage Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Keep away from water. Water free area.
Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Engineering Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Controls
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Eyes Wear safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible.
Skin Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
Respirators Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline
respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions.
Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State Powder
Appearance white
Odor Not available.
PH Not available.
Vapor Pressure Not available.
Viscosity Not available.
Boiling Point 275 deg C @ 760.00mm Hg
Freezing/Melting Point 256 - 258 deg C
Autoignition Temperature 360 deg C ( 680.00 deg F)
Flash Point Not applicable.
Explosion Limits, Lower Not available.
Upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature 256 deg C
Solubility Reacts with water
Specific Gravity/Density
Molecular Formula (CH3)3COK
Molecular Weight 112.21
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Chemical Stability Not available.
Conditions to Avoid Incompatible materials, exposure to air, exposure to moist air or water.
Incompatibilities with Other Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.
Materials
Hazardous Decomposition Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
Products
Hazardous Polymerization Has not been reported.
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Section 11 - Toxicological Information
RTECS# CAS# 865-47-4 unlisted.
LD50/LC50 Not available.
Carcinogenicity Potassium tert-butoxide - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, or OSHA.
Siehe aktuellen Eintrag im RTECS f眉r follst盲ndige Informationen.
Section 12 - Ecological Information
Not available
Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - Transport Information
US DOT IATA IMO RID/ADR Canadian TDG
TERT-
BUTOXIDE)
Shipping ALKALI METAL ALKALI ALKALI ALKALI METAL FLAMMABLE -
Name: ALCOHOLATES, METAL METAL ALCOHOLATE SOLID
SELF- ALCOHOLAT ALCOHOLAT S, SELF- CORROSIVE
HEATING, ES, SELF- ES, SELF- HEATING, NOS
CORROSIVE, N.O.S. HEATING, HEATING, CORROSIVE, (POTASSIUM
(POTASSIUM TERT- CORROSIVE, CORROSIVE, N.O.
BUTOXIDE) N.O. N.O. N.O.S.
N.O.S.* N.O.S.
Hazard 4.2 7 4.2 4.2 - - 4.1(8)
Class:
UN No. UN3206 3206 3206 3206 - UN2925
Pkg.Gr. II II II - - -
Dangerou - - - 4.2(15C) - -
s Goods
Code:
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols : F C
Risk Phrases :
R 14 Reacts violently with water.
R 34 Causes burns.
Safety Phrases : S 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately
with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 8 Keep container dry.
S 43A In case of fire, use dry chemical (never use water).
WGK (Water Danger/Protection) CAS# 865-47-4: 1
Canada
None of the chemicals in this product are listed on the DSL/NDSL list.
CAS# 865-47-4 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
Exposure Limits
US FEDERAL TSCA
CAS# 865-47-4 is not listed on the TSCA inventory.
It is for research and development use only.
Section 16 - Additional Information
The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently
available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or
implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no liability resulting from its use. Users
should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for their particular
purposes. In no way shall the company be liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party
or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever
arising, even if the company has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
E:\05-06\AML\AML WEBSITE\msds\POTASSIUM tert-BUTOXIDE.doc
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification
Chemical Product : POTASSIUM TERT-BUTOXIDE
Company Identification
Alkali Metals Ltd.,
(R.O) Plot B-5, Block III, Uppal, I.D.A,
Hyderabad - 500 039, India
For information call :- +91 40 2756 3002 / 2756 2932 / 2720 1179
Email :- alkalimetals@alkalimetals.com
Section 2 鈥? Composition, Information on Ingredients
Chemical Name
Potassium tert-butoxide
Section 3 - EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Reacts violently with water. Causes burns. Hygroscopic. Air sensitive.
Section 4- POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
Eye Causes eye burns.
Skin Causes skin burns.
Ingestion Causes gastrointestinal tract burns.
Inhalation Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
Chronic Not available.
Section 4 - First aid Measures
Eyes Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the upper and
lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
Skin Get medical aid immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of water while
removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth with water.
Inhalation Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately.
If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Notes to Treat symptomatically and supportively.
Physician
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
General As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective
Information gear. Water Reactive. Material will react with water and may release a
flammable and/or toxic gas. Flammable solid.
Extinguishing Do NOT use halogenated agents. Do NOT use water, carbon dioxide, or foam,
Media Use dry sand, dry chemical, soda ash or lime.
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
General Information : Use proper personal protective equipment.
Spills/Leaks Remove all sources of ignition. Isolate area and deny entry. Vacuum or sweep
up material and place into a clean dry container and cover for disposal.
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Handling Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on
clothing. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Storage Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a
tightly closed container.
Keep away from water. Water free area. Storage under a nitrogen blanket has
been recommended.
Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Engineering Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash
Controls facility and a safety shower. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne
concentration low.
E:\05-06\AML\AML WEBSITE\msds\POTASSIUM tert-BUTOXIDE.doc
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Eyes Wear safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible.
Skin Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
Respirators Wear a full-face piece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with
emergency escape provisions.
Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State : Powder Autoignition Temperature : 483 掳C ( 901.4 掳 F)
Appearance : White Explosion Limits, Lower : 2.4 Vol%
Odor : Odorless Explosion Limits, Upper : 8 Vol%
pH : Not available. Decomposition Temperature : Not available.
Viscosity : Not available. Solubility in water : Reacts
Boiling Point : Not available. Specific Gravity/Density : Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: 240 deg C Molecular Formula : (CH3)3COK
Flash Point : Not available. Molecular Weight 112.21
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Chemical Stability Stable under normal pressure and temperature.
Conditions to Avoid Incompatible materials, exposure to air, exposure to moist air or
water.
Incompatibilities with Water oxidizing agents, reducing agents, acids, alcohols, carbon
Other Materials dioxide, chlorinated solvents, halogenated agents, halogens,
oxygen, ketones.
Hazardous Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, Oxides of potassium, potassium
Decomposition fume..
Products
Hazardous Will not occur
Polymerization
Section 11 - Toxicological Information
RTECS# CAS# 865-47-4 unlisted.
LD50/LC50 Not available.
Carcinogenicity Not available.
Section 12 - Ecological Information
Other : Do not empty into drains.
Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
E:\05-06\AML\AML WEBSITE\msds\POTASSIUM tert-BUTOXIDE.doc
Section 14 - Transport Information
IATA IMO RID/ADR
Shipping Name No information No information No information
available available available
Hazard Class -- -- --
UN No. -- -- --
Pkg.Gr. -- -- --
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols : F C
Risk Phrases :
R 11 Highly flammable
R 14 Reacts violently with water.
R 35 Causes burns.
Safety Phrases :
S 8 Keep container dry.
S 16 Keep away from sources of ignition 鈥? No smoking
S 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical
advice.
S 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S 45 In case accident or if feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the lable
where possible
WGK (Water Danger/ Protection)
CAS# 865-47-4: 1
United kingdom Occupational Exposure Limits
Canada
CAS# 865-47-4 is listed on Canada鈥檚 DSL List.
CAS# 865-47-4 is not listed on Canada鈥檚 Ingredient Discloser List.
Exposure limits : US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 865-47-4 is listed on the TSCA inventory
Section 16 - Additional Information
The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information
currently available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other
warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no liability
resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability
of the information for their particular purposes. In no way shall the company be liable for any
claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect,
incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even if the company
has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
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