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PRODUCT NAME: ETHYL ACETATE [FOR SPECTROPHOTOMETRY] PRODUCT CODE: A0030 PRODUCT USE: FOR LABORATORY RESEARCH PURPOSES. RESTRICTIONS ON USE: NOT FOR DRUG OR HOUSEHOLD USE. COMPANY: TCI AMERICA 9211 N. HARBORGATE STREET PORTLAND, OR 97203 U.S.A. TELEPHONE: +1-800-423-8616 / +1-503-283-1681 FAX: +1-888-520-1075 / +1-503-283-1987 E-MAIL: SALES-US@TCICHEMICALS.COM WWW.TCICHEMICALS.COM EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: CHEMICAL EMERGENCIES: TCI AMERICA (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) PST: +1-503-286-7624 TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCIES: CHEMTREC 24-HOUR: +1-800-424-9300 (U.S.A.) +1-703-527-3887 (INTERNATIONAL) RESPONSIBLE DEPARTMENT: TCI AMERICA ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SAFETY AND SECURITY: +1- 503-286-7624
OSHA HAZ COM: CFR 1910.1200: EYE DAMAGE/IRRITATION [CATEGORY 2B] WHMIS 2015: SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) [CATEGORY 1] SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE) [CATEGORY 3] FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS [CATEGORY 2] SIGNAL WORD: DANGER! HAZARD STATEMENT(S): HIGHLY FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR CAUSES EYE IRRITATION CAUSES DAMAGE TO: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS OR DIZZINESS. PICTOGRAM(S) OR SYMBOL(S): FLAME EXCLAMATION MARK HEALTH HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT(S): [PREVENTION]: KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES AND HOT SURFACES. - NO SMOKING. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. GROUND AND BOND CONTAINER AND RECEIVING EQUIPMENT. USE EXPLOSION-PROOF ELECTRICAL, VENTILATING AND LIGHTING EQUIPMENT. USE ONLY NON-SPARKING TOOLS. TAKE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AGAINST STATIC DISCHARGE. DO NOT BREATHE MIST, VAPORS OR SPRAY. USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. WASH HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES, EYE PROTECTION. [RESPONSE]: IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER OR SHOWER. IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. IF EYE IRRITATION PERSISTS: GET MEDICAL ADVICE OR ATTENTION. IF EXPOSED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR. IN CASE OF FIRE: USE DRY CHEMICAL, DRY SAND OR FOAM TO EXTINGUISH. [STORAGE]: STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE LOCKED UP. [DISPOSAL]: DISPOSE OF CONTENTS AND CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL REGULATIONS (E.G. US: 40 CFR PART 261, EU:91/156/EEC, JP: WASTE DISPOSAL AND CLEANING ACT, ETC.). HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED [HNOC]: NONE.
SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE: SUBSTANCE COMPONENTS: ETHYL ACETATE [FOR SPECTROPHOTOMETRY] PERCENT: >99.5%(GC) CAS RN: 141-78-6 MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 88.11 CHEMICAL FORMULA: C4H8O2 SYNONYMS: ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER
DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES: INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP AT REST IN A POSITION COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/PHYSICIAN. SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE/TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. GENTLY WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/PHYSICIAN. EYE CONTACT: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/PHYSICIAN. RINSE MOUTH. SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS: ACUTE: DIZZINESS. REDNESS. DROWSINESS. DELAYED: NO DATA AVAILABLE INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION: NOT AVAILABLE. NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: NO DATA AVAILABLE
SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE. UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER (IT MAY SCATTER AND SPREAD FIRE.) HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: THESE PRODUCTS INCLUDE: CARBON OXIDES OTHER SPECIFIC HAZARDS: CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE FROM HEAT OF A FIRE. ADVICE FOR FIREFIGHTERS: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF POSSIBLE.
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: USE EXTRA PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS). KEEP PEOPLE AWAY FROM AND UPWIND OF SPILL/LEAK. ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. ENTRY TO NON-INVOLVED PERSONNEL SHOULD BE CONTROLLED AROUND THE LEAKAGE AREA BY ROPING OFF, ETC. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: PREVENT PRODUCT FROM ENTERING DRAINS. METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: ABSORB SPILLED MATERIAL IN DRY SAND OR INERT ABSORBENT BEFORE RECOVERING IT INTO AN AIRTIGHT CONTAINER. IN CASE OF LARGE AMOUNT OF SPILLAGE, CONTAIN A SPILL BY BUNDING. ADHERED OR COLLECTED MATERIAL SHOULD BE PROMPTLY DISPOSED OF, IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROPRIATE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. PREVENTION OF SECONDARY HAZARDS: REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. FIRE-EXTINGUISHING DEVICES SHOULD BE PREPARED IN CASE OF A FIRE. USE SPARK-PROOF TOOLS AND EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT.
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: HANDLING IS PERFORMED IN A WELL VENTILATED PLACE. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. PREVENT GENERATION OF VAPOR OR MIST. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT/SPARKS/OPEN FLAME/HOT SURFACES. -NO SMOKING. TAKE MEASURES TO PREVENT THE BUILD UP OF ELECTROSTATIC CHARGE. USE EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT. WASH HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. USE A CLOSED SYSTEM IF POSSIBLE. USE A VENTILATION, LOCAL EXHAUST IF VAPOR OR AEROSOL WILL BE GENERATED. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES: STORAGE CONDITIONS: KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL, DARK AND WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. STORE LOCKED UP. STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS OXIDIZING AGENTS. PACKAGING MATERIAL: COMPLY WITH LAWS.
EXPOSURE LIMITS: ACGIH TLV(TWA): 400 PPM OSHA PEL(TWA): 400 PPM JSOH OELS(TWA): 200 PPM APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS: FOLLOW SAFE INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING/LABORATORY PRACTICES WHEN HANDLING ANY CHEMICAL. INSTALL A CLOSED SYSTEM OR LOCAL EXHAUST. ALSO INSTALL SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: HALF OR FULL FACEPIECE RESPIRATOR, SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS(SCBA), SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR, ETC. USE RESPIRATORS APPROVED UNDER APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT STANDARDS AND FOLLOW LOCAL AND NATIONAL REGULATIONS. HAND PROTECTION: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES. EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GOGGLES. A FACE-SHIELD, IF THE SITUATION REQUIRES. SKIN AND BODY PROTECTION: IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. PROTECTIVE BOOTS, IF THE SITUATION REQUIRES.
PHYSICAL STATE (20 DEG. C): LIQUID FORM: CLEAR COLOR: COLORLESS ODOR: CHARACTERISTIC ODOR THRESHOLD: NO DATA AVAILABLE ODOR THRESHOLD: NO DATA AVAILABLE MELTING POINT/FREEZING POINT: NO DATA AVAILABLE BOILING POINT/RANGE: 77 DEG. C (171 DEG. F) DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE RELATIVE DENSITY: 0.90 KINEMATIC VISCOSITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE LOG POW: NO DATA AVAILABLE FLASH POINT: -3 DEG. C (27 DEG. F) FLAMMABILITY(SOLID, GAS): NO DATA AVAILABLE PH: NO DATA AVAILABLE VAPOR PRESSURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE. VAPOR DENSITY: 3.04 DYNAMIC VISCOSITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE EVAPORATION RATE(BUTYL ACETATE=1): NO DATA AVAILABLE AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: 427 DEG. C (801 DEG. F) FLAMMABILITY OR EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: LOWER: 2.2% UPPER: 11.5% SOLUBILITY(IES): [WATER]: SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE [OTHER SOLVENTS]: MISCIBLE: CHLOROFORM SOLUBLE: ETHER, ALCOHOLS, BENZENE, ACETONE
REACTIVITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABLE UNDER PROPER CONDITIONS. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: NO SPECIAL REACTIVITY HAS BEEN REPORTED. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: SPARK, OPEN FLAME, STATIC DISCHARGE INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACIDS, BASES HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE
RTECS NUMBER: AH5425000 ACUTE TOXICITY: IHL-RAT LC50: 200 G/M3 ORL-RAT LD50: 5620 MG/KG ORL-MUS LD50: 4100 MG/KG SKN-RBT LD50: >20 ML/KG SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION: NO DATA AVAILABLE SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/IRRITATION: EYE-HMN 400 PPM RESPIRATORY OR SKIN SENSITIZATION: NO DATA AVAILABLE GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY: CYT-HAM-FBR 9 G/L SLN-SMC 24400 PPM CARCINOGENICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE IARC: NO DATA AVAILABLE NTP: NO DATA AVAILABLE OSHA: NO DATA AVAILABLE REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE TARGET ORGAN(S): CAUSES DAMAGE TO: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS OR DIZZINESS.
ECOTOXICITY: FISH: NO DATA AVAILABLE CRUSTACEA: NO DATA AVAILABLE ALGAE: NO DATA AVAILABLE PERSISTENCE / DEGRADABILITY: 66 - 112% (BY BOD) , 95% (BY TOC) , 100% (BY GC) BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL(BCF): NO DATA AVAILABLE MOBILITY IN SOIL: LOG POW: 0.73 SOIL ADSORPTION (KOC): 59 HENRY'S LAW (PAM 3/MOL): 13.6
DISPOSAL OF PRODUCT: RECYCLE TO PROCESS IF POSSIBLE. IT IS THE GENERATOR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL RULES AND REGULATIONS. YOU MAY BE ABLE TO DISSOLVE OR MIX MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER SYSTEM. THIS SECTION IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE BUT DOES NOT REPLACE THESE LAWS, NOR DOES COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION ENSURE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ACCORDING TO THE LAW. US EPA GUIDELINES FOR IDENTIFICATION AND LISTING OF HAZARDOUS WASTE ARE LISTED IN 40 CFR PARTS 261. THE PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THE ENVIRONMENT, DRAINS, WATER WAYS, OR THE SOIL. DISPOSAL OF CONTAINER: DISPOSE OF AS UNUSED PRODUCT. DO NOT RE-USE EMPTY CONTAINERS. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS: OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS WHEN DISPOSING OF THE SUBSTANCE.
DOT (US): UN NUMBER: UN1173 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: ETHYL ACETATE CLASS OR DIVISION: 3 FLAMMABLE LIQUID PACKING GROUP: II IATA: UN NUMBER: UN1173 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: ETHYL ACETATE, UNSTABILIZED CLASS OR DIVISION: 3 FLAMMABLE LIQUID PACKING GROUP: II IMDG: UN NUMBER: UN1173 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: ETHYL ACETATE CLASS OR DIVISION: 3 FLAMMABLE LIQUID PACKING GROUP: II EMS NUMBER: F-E, S-D REPORTABLE QUANTITY: 5000 POUNDS (2270 KILOGRAMS)
TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT (TSCA 8B.): THIS PRODUCT IS ON THE EPA TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) INVENTORY. US FEDERAL REGULATIONS: CERCLA HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE AND REPORTABLE QUANTITY: SARA 313: NOT LISTED SARA 302: NOT LISTED STATE REGULATIONS: STATE RIGHT-TO-KNOW: MASSACHUSETTS: LISTED NEW JERSEY: LISTED PENNSYLVANIA: LISTED CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: NOT LISTED OTHER INFORMATION: NFPA RATING: HEALTH 2 FLAMMABILITY 3 INSTABILITY 1 HMIS CLASSIFICATION: HEALTH 2 FLAMMABILITY 3 PHYSICAL 1 INTERNATIONAL INVENTORIES: CANADA: DSL: ON DSL EC-NO: 205-500-4
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