Product ID:DARACLEAN 235
MSDS Date:04/05/2001
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-406-6937
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLDLF

Emergency Phone: (800) 424-9300

Info Phone: 847-657-5300/

Preparer: PATRICIA SEBRING

Cage: 37676

Telephone: 847-657-5300/

Cage: 37676

TRIETHANOLAMINE

CAS: 102-71-6

RTECS: KL9275000

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: LIVER, KIDNEY, NERVES.
ACUTE EXPOSURE - INHALATION: IRRITATION MAY OCCUR IF MATERIAL
BECOMES AIRBORNE. EYES: IRRITATION UPON DIRECT CONTACT. SKIN:
IRRITATION UPON DIRECT CONTACT. INGES TION: NONE KNOWN. CHRONIC
EFFECTS: PROLONGED OR REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE TO TRIETHANOLAMINE BY
ORAL AND DERMAL ADMINISTRATION HAS BEEN SHOWN TO CAUSE LIVER,
KIDNEY, AND NERVE DAMAGE IN LABORATORY ANIMALS . GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE EXPOSURE - INHALATION: IRRITATION MAY
OCCUR IF MATERIAL BECOMES AIRBORNE. EYES: IRRITATION UPON DIRECT
CONTACT. SKIN: IRRITATION UPON DIRECT CONTACT. INGESTION: NONE
KNOWN. CHRONIC EFFECTS: PROL ONGED OR REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE TO
TRIETHANOLAMINE BY ORAL AND DERMAL ADMINISTRATION HAS BEEN SHOWN TO
CAUSE LIVER, KIDNEY, AND NERVE DAMAGE IN LABORATORY ANIMALS. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PER SIST.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISING NERVOUS SYSTEM
DISORDERS, LIVER AND KIDNEY CONDITIONS, AND SKIN AND RESPIRATORY
DISEASES MAY BE AGGRAVATED.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES
WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES; GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:
WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH WATER, IF IRRITATION OCCURS AND PERSISTS,
GET MEDI CAL ATTENTION. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. INGESTION:
DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK; DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING; GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE TO BOILING
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM. AVOID WATER IF
POSSIBLE, AS WATER MAY CAUSE SPATTERING OF HOT MATERIAL AND MAY
SPREAD BURNING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION WILL RESULT IN THE RELEASE OF
THE USUAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS INCLUDING OXIDES OF CARBON AND
NITROGEN.

Spill Release Procedures:SMAALL: WIPE UP, OR ABSORB W/ SAND OR OTHER
ABSORBENT MATERIAL. COLLECT WASTE IN SEALED CONTAINERS. LARGE
SPILLS: DIKE AREA TO PREVENT SPREADING. ABSORB RESIDUAL MATERIAL W/
SAND, OR OTHER ABSORBENT M ATERIAL. WASH AREA W/ SOAPY WATER &
RINSE. AREA WILL BE SLIPPERY UNTIL CLEANED. THE MATERIAL IS NOT A
HAZARDOUS WASTE AS DEFINED IN 40 CFR SECTION 261.3.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DOES NOT NORMALLY BECOME AIRBORNE; IN
OPERATIONS WHERE IF DOES, IF GENERAL VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST
IS INADEQUATE, PERSONS EXPOSED TO MIST SHOULD WEAR APPROVED
BREATHING DEVICES. WEAR NEOPRENE GLO VES IF DIRECT CONTACT
LIKELY;WEAR EYE PROTECTION. STORE PRODUCT AT 40-100F IN A
WELL-VENTILATED AREA
Other Precautions:DO NOT MIX WITH NITRITES OR NITRITE CONTAINING
COMPOUNDS (49 FR 24658, 6/14/84).

Respiratory Protection:DOES NOT NORMALLY BECOME AIRBORNE; IN OPERATIONS
WHERE IF DOES, IF GENERAL VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST IS
INADEQUATE, PERSONS EXPOSED TO MIST SHOULD WEAR APPROVED BREATHING
DEVICES.
Protective Gloves:WEAR NEOPRENE GLOVES IF DIRECT CONTACT LIKELY
Eye Protection:WEAR EYE PROTECTION.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
B.P. Text:APPROX.
Vapor Pres:18 MMHG (20C)
Spec Gravity:1 APPROX.
pH:7.4 - 8.0
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:AMBER/HAZY LIQUID; BLAND ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS. DO NOT MIX WITH STRONG ACIDS. DO
NOT MIX WITH NITRITES OR NITRITE CONTAINING COMPOUNDS (49 FR 24658,
6/14/84).
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION WILL RESULT IN THE RELEASE
OF THE USUAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS INCLUDING OXIDES OF CARBON AND
NITROGEN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ALL PRODUCT WASTES AND WATER RINSES
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
THE MATERIAL IS NOT A HAZARDOUS WASTE AS DEFINED IN CFR SECTION
261.3.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.