Product ID:TRIETHYLENETETRAMINE, W678
MSDS Date:03/09/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N047922
MSDS Number: BSTQN

Emergency Phone: 908-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-582-2537

Cage: DO803

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

TRIETHYLENETETRAMINE

CAS: 112-24-3

RTECS: YE6650000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT)2500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL: EXCESSIVE INHAL
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING. SKIN: BURNS. EYE:
IRRITATION, BURNS. SKIN ABSORP: NONE IDENTIFIED. INGEST: NAUSEA,
VOMITING, GI PAIN. CHRONIC: NONE IDEN TIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGEST: CALL A PHYS. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. SKIN: IMMED
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD
CLTHG & SHOES . WASH CLTHG BEFORE RE-USE. EYE: IMMED FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:273F,134C
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO W/OUT RISK. USE
WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPS. TAKE UP W/SAND/OTHER NON-COMBUSTIBLE
ABSORBENT AND PLACE INTO CONTR F OR LATER DISP. FLUSH SPILL AREA
W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN CORROSION-PROOF AREA. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/CLTHG. AVOID
BRTHG VAP. USE W/ADEQ VENT.
Other Precautions:PRODUCT MAY SOLIDIFY AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQ VENT CNDTNS EXIST. IF
AIRBORNE CONC IS HIGH, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP
W/AMMONIA/AMINE CARTRIDGE IS RECOMM. IF CONC EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF
CARTRIDGE RESP, A NIOSH/M SHA APPROVED SCBA IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
VAPOR AND MIST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES & FACESHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, PROTECTIVE SUIT. EMERGENCY EYE BATH
AND DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
% VOLAT: 100@21C.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:531F,277C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-31F,-35C
Vapor Pres:0.01@20C
Vapor Density:5
Spec Gravity:0.98(H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE(100%)
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW-BROWN LIQUID. AMMONIA ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUPDAT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA, OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE #: D002
(CORROSIVE WASTE).

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