GFS CHEMICALS, INC.
P.O. Box 245 Powell, OH 43065
740-881-5501(Tel.) 740-881-5989(Fax)
1-800-424-9300(Chemtrec 24Hr. Info.)
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
3584
YTTERBIUM ACETATE, HYDRATE
CHEMICAL NAME & SYNONYMS DOT CLASS SARA TITLE 313
Ytterbium Acetate, Hydrate NR No
TSCA listed - Yes
FORMULA REPORTABLE QUANTITY F.W. CAS#
Yb(C 2H 3O 2) 3鈥H 2O N/A 15280-58-7 (hyd)
350.17 20981-49-1 (anhy)
PHYSICAL DATA
Water soluble.
APPEARANCE & ODOR
White to off-white crystalline powder. Slight odor of acetic acid possible.
REACTIVITY & CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Stable. No hazardous reactivity. Deliquescent.
FIRE HAZARDS
May decompose in general fire. Firefighters wear SCBA.
EXTINGUISHER FLASHPOINT LEL UEL
Fight surrounding fire. N/A N/A N/A
HEALTH HAZARDS
May be irritating to eyes and mucous membranes. May be harmful if ingested. The chemical,
physical and toxicological properties have not been fully investigated. OSHA PEL/ACGIH TLV not
established. No evidence of carcinogenicity.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Wear goggles and rubber gloves while handling.
FIRST AID
Wash contact area thoroughly with water. If eye irritation persists, see a physician. If
swallowed, give water or milk and call a physician.
SPILLS & LEAKS
Wash up with water. Disposal of small amounts to sanitary drain. Check local regulations.
CATALOG # PREPARED BY DATE
3584 MDM October 22, 2004
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