Product ID:TRIETHYLAMINE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-281-8805
MSDS Number: BDTDY

UNION CARBIDE CORP(MFR),CHEM COMMODITY(DISTR).

27447 PACIFIC STREET
HIGHLAND, CA 92346-2640
US

Emergency Phone: 714-864-2310

Info Phone: 714-864-2310

Cage: UNICA

UNION CARBIDE COATINGS SERVICE CORP

INDIANAPOLIS, IN 48224 US

Telephone: 317-240-2650 OR 800-822-4357

Cage: UNICA

TRIETHYLAMINE (SARA III)

CAS: 121-44-8

RTECS: YE0175000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 25 PPM/15 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM/15 STEL; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:BREATHING VAPORS CAUSES IRRITATIN OF
NOSE,THROAT & LUNGS.CONGHING,CHOKING,DIFFICULT BREATHING,BURNS.

First Aid:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IMMEDIATELY.FLUSH EYES WITH WATER & OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION.WASH
AFFECTED SKIN AREAS WITH WATER AT LEAST 30 MINUTES.REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES A T ONCE.

Flash Point:17F(-8.4C)-CC
Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:8.0
Extinguishing Media:CO*2 OR DRY CHEMICAL FOR SMALL FIRES.ALCOHOL
FOAM-LARGE FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER SPRAY WILL REDUCE INTENSITY OF
FLAMES.AIR SUPPLIED RES
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:GASES & VAPORS ENCOUNTERED IN FIGHTING
FIRES INVOLVING TRIETHYLAMINE ARE SEVERELY IRRITATING TO SKIN

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.SMALL SPILLS
SHOULD BE FLUSHED WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.LARGER SPILLS
SHOULD BE COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL.TOXIC TO FISH-AVOID DISCHARGE TO
NATURAL WATERS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE,EXCEPT KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED &
STORE IN A COOL,DARK PLACE
Other Precautions:AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATORS SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO FIRE
FIGHTERS.

Respiratory Protection:AIR-SUPPLIED MASK AND/OR SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:AS REQUIRED TO CONTROL TLV IN AIR
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:COVER-ALL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH & SAFETY SHOWER
Supplemental Safety and Health
FREEZING POINT=-114.7C.GASES & VAPORS IN FIGHTING FIRES ARE SEVERELY
IRRITATING TO THE SKIN,EYES,NOSE & RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. AVOID
HYPOCHLORITES,NITRIC ACID,LIQUID OXYGEN & OZONE CONTACT.

HCC:F7
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:193.1F
Vapor Pres:54
Vapor Density:3.48
Spec Gravity:0.7290
Evaporation Rate & Reference:5.6,BUTYL ACETATE
Solubility in Water:5.5 %
Appearance and Odor:WATER-WHITE LIQUID,FISH LIKE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG MINERAL ACIDS,STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS,CHLORINE,CHLORS
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID FIRES,SPARKS,& HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NITROGEN OXIDES,CARBON MONOXIDE AND/OR
CARBON DIOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN A FURNACE,UNDER APPROVED CONTROLLD
CONDITIONS,EQUIPPPED TO REMOVE OXIDES OF NITROGEN FROM THE
OFF-GASES & WHERE PERMITTED UNDER APPROPRIATE FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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