| Common Name: | TRITON X-100, SCINTILLATION GRADE, 111020 |
| Manufacturer: | RESEARCH PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL |
| SDS Revision Date: | 11/3/2015 |
| SDS Format: | No Format Specified |
| Item Number(s): | 31FV18 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
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PRODUCT SAFETY DATA SHEET
RESEARCH PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL
ISSUE DATE: 12/15/14
REV.: 1
REV DATE: 11/03/15
DOCUMENT #: F/RPI/QC 7.7.3-02
PRODUCT NAME: TRITON X-100, SCINTILLATION GRADE
RPI ITEM NO: 111020
| SECTION 1 - CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION |  |
PRODUCT NAME: TRITON X-100, SCINTILLATION GRADE
RPI CATALOG #: 111020
SUPPLIER'S NAME: RESEARCH PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL CORP.
SUPPLIERS ADDRESS:
410 N BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE MOUNT PROSPECT
IL 60056
EMERGENCY CONTACT: 1-800-424-9300
OTHER INFORMATION: 847-635-7330
| SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION | |
2.1 CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE:
GHS CLASSIFICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS):
H302:
ACUTE TOXICITY, ORAL: CATEGORY 4
H318:
SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE: CATEGORY 1
2.2 GHS LABEL ELEMENTS, INCLUDING HAZARD AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT(S):
PICTOGRAM:
CORROSION
EXCLAMATION MARK
SIGNAL WORD: DANGER
HAZARD STATEMENT(S):
H302: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED
H318: CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE
PREVENTION, RESPONSE, STORAGE AND DISPOSAL PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT(S):
P264: WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
P270: DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
P280:
WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING/EYE PROTECTION/FACE PROTECTION.
P301 + P312:
IF SWALLOWED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL.
P305 + P351 + P338:
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES,
IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING.
P310: IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/ PHYSICIAN
P330: RINSE MOUTH.
P501: DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/ CONTAINER TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL PLANT.
| SECTION 3- COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
COMPONENT CAS NUMBER COMPOSITION %AGE
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL OCTYLPHENYL ETHER 9036-19-5 >/=97.0
POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE) 25322-68-3 </=3.0
| SECTION 4 - FIRST-AID MEASURES | |
4.1 DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES:
GENERAL ADVICE: CONSULT A DOCTOR AND SHOW THIS SAFETY DATA SHEET.
I. IF INHALED:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND MONITOR BREATHING. IF BREATHING BECOMES DIFFICULT,
GIVE OXYGEN. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. CONSULT A
DOCTOR.
II. IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT:
IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF SOAP AND WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES AND WASH BEFORE REUSE.
CONSULT A DOCTOR.
III. IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT:
FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONSULT A
DOCTOR.
IV. IF SWALLOWED:
RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING UNLESS DIRECTED TO DO SO
BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON. CONSULT A DOCTOR.
4.2 MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED:
TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL
PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
4.3 INDICATION OF IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED:
SHOW THIS SAFETY DATA SHEET TO THE DOCTOR IN ATTENDANCE. IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION IS REQUIRED.
| SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES | |
5.1 EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
USE WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE
5.2 SPECIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE(HAZARDOUS
COMBUSTION PRODUCTS):
DURING A FIRE, SMOKE MAY CONTAIN THE ORIGINAL MATERIAL IN ADDITION TO
COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF VARYING COMPOSITION WHICH MAY BE TOXIC AND/OR
IRRITATING. COMBUSTION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
CARBON MONOXIDE. CARBON DIOXIDE.
5.3 PRECAUTIONS FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS:
WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES
AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
5.4 FURTHER INFORMATION: NO DATA AVAILABLE
| SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
6.1 PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:
DO NOT TAKE ACTION WITHOUT SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - SEE SECTION 8
OF SDS. EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO SAFE AREAS. ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
AVOID BREATHING VAPORS, MIST, DUST OR GAS.
6.2 ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: DO NOT LET PRODUCT ENTER DRAINS.
6.3 METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP:
COVER SPILLAGE WITH SUITABLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL. USING NON-SPARK TOOLS,
SWEEP UP MATERIAL AND PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. DECONTAMINATE
SPILL SITE WITH 10% CAUSTIC SOLUTION AND VENTILATE AREA UNTIL AFTER
DISPOSAL IS COMPLETE. HOLD ALL MATERIAL FOR APPROPRIATE DISPOSAL AS
DESCRIBED UNDER SECTION 13 OF SDS.
6.4 REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS:
FOR REQUIRED PPE SEE SECTION 8. FOR DISPOSAL SEE SECTION 13.
| SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
7.1 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING:
USE IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD, WITH AIR SUPPLIED BY AN INDEPENDENT SYSTEM.
AVOID INHALATION, CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING. AVOID THE FORMATION
OF DUST AND AEROSOLS. USE IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES
OF IGNITION. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE.
7.2 CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES:
STORE IN COOL, WELL-VENTILATED AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY SEALED UNTIL READY FOR USE. THE SHELF LIFE GIVEN IS FOR
UNOPENED CONTAINERS STORED UNDER MODERATE TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS.
7.3 SPECIFIC END USE(S):
USE IN A LABORATORY FUME HOOD WHERE POSSIBLE. REFER TO EMPLOYER'S COSHH
RISK ASSESSMENT.
| SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
8.1 CONTROL PARAMETERS:
COMPONENTS WITH WORKPLACE CONTROL PARAMETERS:
EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE LISTED BELOW, IF THEY EXIST.
COMPONENT REGULATION TYPE OF LISTING VALUE/NOTATION
POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE) US WEEL TWA AEROSOL 10 MG/M3
8.2 EXPOSURE CONTROLS:
I. APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
USE IN A FUME HOOD WHERE APPLICABLE. ENSURE ALL ENGINEERING MEASURES
DESCRIBED UNDER SECTION 7 OF SDS ARE IN PLACE. ENSURE LABORATORY IS
EQUIPPED WITH A SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE WASH STATION.
8.3 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
I. EYE/FACE PROTECTION:
FACE SHIELD AND SAFETY GLASSES USE EQUIPMENT FOR EYE PROTECTION TESTED
AND APPROVED UNDER APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT STANDARDS SUCH AS NIOSH (US)
OR EN 166(EU).
II. SKIN PROTECTION:
WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EYEGLASSES OR CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES AS
DESCRIBED BY OSHA'S EYE AND FACE PROTECTION REGULATIONS IN 29 CFR
1910.133 OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN166
III. BODY PROTECTION:
WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. COMPLETE SUIT PROTECTING AGAINST
CHEMICALS, THE TYPE OF PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MUST BE SELECTED ACCORDING
TO THE CONCENTRATION AND AMOUNT OF THE DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE AT THE
SPECIFIC WORKPLACE.
IV. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
FOLLOW THE OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN 29 CFR 1910.134 OR EUROPEAN
STANDARD EN 149. USE A NIOSH/MSHA OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN149 APPROVED
RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED OR IF IRRITATION OR OTHER
SYMPTOMS ARE EXPERIENCED.
V. CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE: DO NOT LET PRODUCT ENTER DRAINS
| SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
INFORMATION ON BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
APPEARANCE: YELLOW LIQUID
ODOR: MILD
ODOR THRESHOLD: NO DATA AVAILABLE
PH(5% AQUEOUS SOLUTION): 6 CALCULATED.
FREEZING POINT: 2 DEG. C
INITIAL BOILING POINT RANGE: >200 DEG. C
FLASH POINT: CLOSED CUP 251 DEG. C
EVAPORATION RATE: NO DATA AVAILABLE
FLAMMABILITY (SOLID, GAS): NO DATA AVAILABLE
UPPER / LOWER FLAMMABILITY OR EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: NO DATA AVAILABLE
VAPOR PRESSURE (20 DEG. C): < 0.01 MMHG
VAPOR DENSITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE
RELATIVE DENSITY (20 DEG. C): 1.061 G/CM3
WATER SOLUBILITY: SOLUBLE
PARTITION COEFFICIENT: NO DATA AVAILABLE
AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE
VISCOSITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE
EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: NO DATA AVAILABLE
OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: NO DATA AVAILABLE
| SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
STABILITY: STABLE UNDER RECOMMENDED STORAGE CONDITIONS.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS/ HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:
NO DATA AVAILABLE.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
DO NOT DISTILL TO DRYNESS. PRODUCT CAN OXIDIZE AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES.
GENERATION OF GAS DURING DECOMPOSITION CAN CAUSE PRESSURE IN CLOSED
SYSTEMS.
INCOMPATIBILITIES:
AVOID CONTACT WITH: STRONG ACIDS. STRONG OXIDIZERS.
| SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
ACUTE TOXICITY:
LD50 ORAL: 1,900 - 5,000 MG/KG (RAT)
LD50 DERMAL: >3,000 MG/KG (RABBIT)
LD50 INHALATION: NOT LISTED
LD50 INTRAPERITONEAL: NOT LISTED
| SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
ECOTOXICITY:
ACUTE TOXICITY TO FISH FOR THIS FAMILY OF MATERIALS:
MATERIAL IS MODERATELY TOXIC TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS ON AN ACUTE BASIS
(LC50/EC50 BETWEEN 1 AND 10 MG/L IN THE MOST SENSITIVE SPECIES TESTED).
FOR THIS FAMILY OF MATERIALS:
LC50, PIMEPHALES PROMELAS (FATHEAD MINNOW), STATIC TEST, 96 HOUR,
4 - 8.9 MG/L
ACUTE TOXICITY TO AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES FOR THIS FAMILY OF MATERIALS:
EC50, DAPHNIA MAGNA (WATER FLEA), STATIC TEST, 48 HOUR, 18 - 26 MG/L
TOXICITY TO BACTERIA FOR THIS FAMILY OF MATERIALS:
IC50, BACTERIA, STATIC TEST, 16 HOUR, 5,000 MG/L
PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY BIODEGRADABILITY:
FOR THIS FAMILY OF MATERIALS:
MATERIAL IS READILY BIODEGRADABLE. PASSES OECD TEST(S) FOR READY
BIODEGRADABILITY.
BIODEGRADATION: >60 %
EXPOSURE TIME: 28 D
METHOD: OECD TEST GUIDELINE 301B OR EQUIVALENT
THEORETICAL OXYGEN DEMAND: 2.05 - 2.61 MG/MG CALCULATED.
CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND: 1.71 - 2.18 MG/MG DICHROMATE
BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND (BOD):
INCUBATION TIME BOD
5D 17 - 30%
10D 25 - 40%
20D 23 - 51%
BIOACCUMLATIVE POTENTIAL:
PARTITION COEFFICIENT N-OCTANOL/WATER (LOG POW): 2.7 ESTIMATED.
BIOCONCENTRATION FACTOR (BCF): 15 ESTIMATED
MOBILITY IN SOIL: NO DATA AVAILABLE
RESULTS OF PBT AND VPVB ASSESSMENT: NO DATA AVAILABLE
OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS: NO DATA AVAILABLE
CHRONIC TOXICITY: THERE ARE NO KNOWN CARCINOGENIC CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT
| SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY OR RECYCLING SHOULD BE MANAGED IN AN
APPROPRIATE AND APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. PROCESSING, USE OR
CONTAMINATION OF THIS PRODUCT MAY CHANGE THE WASTE MANAGEMENT OPTIONS.
STATE AND LOCAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS MAY DIFFER FROM FEDERAL DISPOSAL
REGULATIONS. DISPOSE OF CONTAINER AND UNUSED CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS.
| SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION | |
DOT: NOT REGULATED
TDG: NOT REGULATED
IATA: NOT REGULATED
IMDG/IMO: NOT REGULATED
| SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
USA FEDERAL REGULATION:
SARA 311/312 HAZARDOUS CATEGORIZATION:
ACUTE HEALTH CHRONIC HEALTH FIRE HAZARD SUDDEN RELEASE REACTIVE
HAZARD HAZARD OF PRESSURE HAZARD
HAZARD
YES NO NO NO YES
CLEAN AIR ACT/ CLEAN WATER ACT: NOT APPLICABLE
SARA 313/ CERCLA/ TSCA 12(B)/ OSHA: NOT APPLICABLE
STATE RIGHT TO KNOW: NOT APPLICABLE
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65:
THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY PROPOSITION 65 CHEMICALS.
HMIS RATING:
HEALTH HAZARD 3
CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARD *
FLAMMABILITY 1
PHYSICAL HAZARD 0
NFPA RATING:
HEALTH HAZARD 3
FIRE HAZARD 1
REACTIVITY HAZARD 0
US DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION:
REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ) DOT MARINE POLLUTANT DOT SEVER MARINE
POLLUTANT
NO NO NO
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY:
THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY DHS CHEMICALS.
CANADA:
THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HAZARD CRITERIA
OF THE CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS (CPR) AND THE SDS CONTAINS ALL
THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE CPR.
THIS SDS COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATION (EC).
| SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION | |
THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT BUT DOES NOT PURPORT TO BE
ALL INCLUSIVE AND SHALL BE USED ONLY AS A GUIDE. RESEARCH PRODUCTS
INTERNATIONAL CORP. SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE RESULTING FROM
HANDLING OR FROM CONTACT WITH THE ABOVE PRODUCT. SEE REVERSE SIDE OF
INVOICE OR PACKING SLIP FOR ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE. THIS
PRODUCT IS SOLD FOR LABORATORY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES USE ONLY.