Benzyltriethylammonium Hydroxide (10% in Water) Revision number: 1
SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section 1. BASE INFORMATION
Product name: Benzyltriethylammonium Hydroxide (10% in Water)
Revision number: 1
Section 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the GHS
PHYSICAL HAZARDS Not classified
HEALTH HAZARDS
Category 1C
Skin corrosion/irritation
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
Not classified
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
GHS label elements
Pictograms or hazard symbols
Signal word Danger
Hazard statement Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
[Prevention] Do not breathe.
Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
[Response] IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for
breathing.
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses,
if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse
skin with water/shower.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Store locked up.
[Storage]
[Disposal] Dispose of contents/container through a waste management company authorized by
the local government
Section 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substance/mixture: Mixture
Component(s): Benzyltriethylammonium Hydroxide (10% in Water)
....
Percent:
CAS Number: 1836-42-6
Chemical Formula: C13H23NO
Benzyltriethylammonium Hydroxide (10% in
Water)
Section 4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Skin contact: Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Gently wash with plenty of
soap and water. Immediately 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. Continue rinsing.Immediately call a POISON CENTER or
doctor/physician.
Ingestion: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Rinse mouth. Do NOT
induce vomiting.
Protection of first-aiders: A rescuer should wear personal protective equipment, such as rubber gloves and air-
tight goggles.
Section 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing Dry chemical, foam, water spray, carbon dioxide.
media:
Specific hazards: Take care as it may decompose upon combustion or in high temperatures to
generate poisonous fume.
Specific methods: Fire-extinguishing work is done from the windward and the suitable fire-extinguishing
method according to the surrounding situation is used. Uninvolved persons should
evacuate to a safe place. In case of fire in the surroundings: Remove movable
containers if safe to do so.
When extinguishing fire, be sure to wear personal protective equipment.
Special protective
equipment for firefighters:
Section 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Use extra personal protective equipment (self-contained breathing apparatus). Keep
Personal precautions,
protective equipment and people away from and upwind of spill/leak. Ensure adequate ventilation. Entry to non-
emergency procedures: involved personnel should be controlled around the leakage area by roping off, etc.
Environmental precautions: Prevent product from entering drains.
Methods and materials for Absorb spilled material in a suitable absorbent (e.g. rag, dry sand, earth, saw-dust).
containment and cleaning In case of large amount of spillage, contain a spill by bunding. Adhered or collected
up: material should be promptly disposed of, in accordance with appropriate laws and
regulations.
Section 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
Technical measures: Handling is performed in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective equipment.
Prevent generation of vapor or mist. 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.
Advice on safe handling: Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Storage
Storage conditions: Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool and dark place.
Store locked up.
Store away from incompatible materials such as oxidizing agents.
Packaging material: Law is followed.
Section 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Install a closed system or local exhaust. Also install safety shower and eye bath.
Engineering controls:
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.
Safety goggles. A face-shield, if the situation requires.
Eye protection:
Benzyltriethylammonium Hydroxide (10% in
Water)
Section 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Skin and body protection: Impervious protective clothing. Protective boots, if the situation requires.
Section 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical state (20°C): Liquid
clear
Form:
Color: Colorless - Almost colorless
Odor: No data available
pH: No data available
Melting point/freezing point:No data available
Boiling Point/Range: No data available
Flash Point: No data available
Explosive limits
No data available
Lower:
Upper: No data available
Density: 1.02
Solubility: No data available
Section 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable under proper conditions.
Reactivity: No special reactivity has been reported.
Incompartible materials: oxidizing agents
Hazardous Decomposition Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
Products:
Section 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute Toxicity: scu-mus LDLo:160 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation: No data available
Serious eye No data available
damage/irritation:
Germ cell mutagenicity: No data available
Carcinogenicity:
No data available
IARC =
NTP = No data available
No data available
Reproductive toxicity:
RTECS Number: BS9625000
Section 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity:
Fish: No data available
Crustacea: No data available
No data available
Algae:
Persistence / degradability: No data available
No data available
Bioaccumulative
potential(BCF):
Mobillity in soil
log Pow: No data available
Soil adsorption (Koc): No data available
Henry's Law No data available
constant(PaM3/mol):
Section 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Recycle to process, if possible. Consult your local regional authorities. Observe all federal, state and local
regulations when disposing of the substance.
Section 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Hazards Class: 8: Corrosive.
Benzyltriethylammonium Hydroxide (10% in
Water)
Section 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
UN-No: 3267
Proper shipping name: Corrosive liquid, basic, organic, n.o.s.
Packing group: III
Section 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Safe management ordinance of dangerous chemical product (State Council announces on January 26,
2002): Safe use and production, the storage of a dangerous chemical, transport, loading and unloading were
prescribed.
SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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