Material Safety Data Sheet
5-Amino-1-pentanol, 50 wt.% aqueous solution
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification
MSDS Name: 5-Amino-1-pentanol, 50 wt.% aqueous solution
Catalog Numbers: 38791-0000, 38791-1000, 38791-5000
Synonyms:
Acros Organics BVBA
Company Identification: Janssen Pharmaceuticalaan 3a
2440 Geel, Belgium
Acros Organics
Company Identification: (USA) One Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
For information in the US, call: 800-ACROS-01
For information in Europe, call: +32 14 57 52 11
Emergency Number, Europe: +32 14 57 52 99
Emergency Number US: 201-796-7100
CHEMTREC Phone Number, US: 800-424-9300
CHEMTREC Phone Number, Europe: 703-527-3887
Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients
CAS# Chemical Name: % EINECS# Hazard Symbols: Risk Phrases:
2508-29-4 5-Aminopentan-1-ol 50% 219-718-2 C 22 34
7732-18-5 Water 50% 231-791-2
Text for R-phrases: see Section 16
Hazard Symbols: C
Risk Phrases: 22 34
Section 3 - Hazards Identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Harmful if swallowed. Causes burns.
Potential Health Effects
Eye: Causes eye burns.
Skin: Causes skin burns.
Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Causes gastrointestinal tract burns.
Inhalation: Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
Chronic:
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical
Eyes:
aid immediately.
Get medical aid immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated
Skin:
clothing and shoes.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Get medical aid immediately.
Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial
Inhalation:
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, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and
Information: full protective gear.
Extinguishing
Use foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide.
Media:
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
General
Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Information:
Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth), then place in suitable container. Do not let this chemical enter
Spills/Leaks:
the environment.
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not ingest or inhale. Use only in a chemical fume
Handling:
hood.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Corrosives 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. Use adequate ventilation to
keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits
CAS# 2508-29-4:
CAS# 7732-18-5:
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyes: Wear chemical splash goggles.
Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or
Respirators:
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: Liquid
Color: colorless
Odor: Not available
pH: Not available
Vapor Pressure: Not available
Viscosity: Not available
Boiling Point: Not available
Freezing/Melting Point: Not available
Autoignition Temperature: 355 deg C ( 671.00 deg F)
Flash Point: > 100 deg C (> 212.00 deg F)
Explosion Limits: Lower: Not available
Explosion Limits: Upper: Not available
Decomposition Temperature: Not available
Solubility in water: Miscible
Specific Gravity/Density: 0.987
Molecular Formula: C5H13NO
Molecular Weight: 103.16
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid: Incompatible materials.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur.
Section 11 - Toxicological Information
CAS# 2508-29-4: None listed
RTECS#:
CAS# 7732-18-5: ZC0110000
RTECS: Not available. RTECS:
LD50/LC50: CAS# 7732-18-5: Oral, rat: LD50 = >90 mL/kg;
.
5-Aminopentan-1-ol - Not listed as a carcinogen by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
Carcinogenicity:
Water - Not listed as a carcinogen by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
Other: The toxicological properties have not been fully investigated.
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.
Section 14 - Transport Information
IATA IMO RID/ADR
Shipping AMINES, SOLID, CORROSIVE, AMINES, SOLID, CORROSIVE, AMINES, SOLID, CORROSIVE,
Name: N.O.S.* N.O.S. N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 8 8 8
UN Number: 3259 3259 3259
Packing
III III III
Group:
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: C
Risk Phrases:
R 22 Harmful if swallowed.
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 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
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# 2508-29-4: Not available
CAS# 7732-18-5: Not available
Canada
CAS# 7732-18-5 is listed on Canada's DSL List
US Federal
TSCA
CAS# 2508-29-4 is not listed on the TSCA Inventory. It is for research and development use only.
CAS# 7732-18-5 is listed on the TSCA Inventory.
Section 16 - Other Information
Text for R-phrases from Section 2
R 22 Harmful if swallowed.
R 34 Causes burns.
MSDS Creation Date: 3/10/2005
Revision #0 Date Original.
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