Safety Data Sheet - 2-(Dimethylamino)ethanol

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

Chemical Name 2-(Dimethylamino)ethanol

Product Form Substance

Catalogue No. AL1818

CAS Number 108-01-0

EC Number 203-542-8

EC Index Number -

Grade 99%

HSN Code 29221990

Molecular Formula C4H11NO

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1 Product identifier

Chemical Name 2-(Dimethylamino)ethanol

Catalogue No. AL1818

Product form Substance

CAS Number 108-01-0

EC Number 203-542-8

Grade 99%

EC Index Number Not specified

Chemical Formula C4H11NO

HSN Code 29221990

Synonyms Deanol

Chemical Structure -

1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Use of the substance/mixture Synthetic intermediate in chemical synthesis.

Uses advised against Not specified

1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company identification Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.

1.4 Emergency Contact Details

Phone / e-Mail Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Flam. Liq. 3; Acute Tox. 4; Skin Corr. 1B

Classification source ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 7902 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements

2.2 Label elements

Hazard pictograms Flammable, Corrosive, Irritant

Signal word Danger

Hazard statements H226: Flammable liquid and vapor; H302: Harmful if swallowed; H312: Harmful in contact with skin; H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H332: Harmful if inhaled

2.3 Other hazards

Other hazards Corrosive and flammable; may cause respiratory irritation.

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1 Substance

Name 2-(Dimethylamino)ethanol

CAS No. 108-01-0

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures after inhalation Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.

First-aid measures after skin contact IMMEDIATELY flood affected skin with water while removing and isolating all contaminated clothing. Gently wash all affected skin areas thoroughly with soap and water.

First-aid measures after eye contact First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present. Flush victim's eyes with water or normal saline solution for 20 to 30 minutes while simultaneously calling a hospital or poison control center.

First-aid measures after ingestion Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.

4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms relating to use Irritation of the respiratory tract, skin, and eyes; headache; dizziness.

4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

General information Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.

SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.

Unsuitable extinguishing media Not specified

5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Special procedures The vapour is heavier than air.

5.3 Advice for firefighters

Protection during firefighting Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1.1 For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures Evacuate area and ventilate. Wear appropriate protective equipment. Contain spill and absorb with inert material.

6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up Personal protection: gas-tight chemical protection suit including self-contained breathing apparatus. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable non-metallic containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations.

6.4 Reference to other sections

Reference Not specified

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling Use in a fume hood. Wear gloves and eye protection. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Hygiene measures Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions Fireproof. Separated from strong oxidants, acids, acid chlorides, copper and food and feedstuffs.

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.2 Exposure controls

Hand protection Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)

Eye protection Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses

Skin and body protection Wear suitable protective clothing

Respiratory protection Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state Liquid

Colour Colorless

Odour Amine odor

Odour threshold Not specified

pH value Not specified

Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) Not specified

Melting point -65 °C

Freezing point Not specified

Boiling point 134.1 °C

Flash point 41 °C

Auto-ignition temperature 563 °F (295 °C)

Decomposition temperature Not specified

Flammability (solid, gas) Flammable liquid

Vapour pressure 3.18 mm Hg at 25 °C

Relative vapour density at 20°C 3.03 (Air = 1)

Density 0.8866 g/cu cm at 20 °C

Solubility Miscible with water

Log Pow -0.55 at 23 °C

Viscosity, kinematic Not specified

Viscosity, dynamic Not specified

Explosive properties Not specified

Oxidising properties Not specified

Explosive limits Not specified

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity

Reactivity Stable under normal conditions; may react with strong oxidizing agents.

10.2 Chemical stability

Chemical stability Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions

Possibility of hazardous reactions Decomposes on burning. This produces toxic gases including nitrogen oxides. The substance is a medium strong base.

10.4 Conditions to avoid

Conditions to avoid Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.

10.5 Incompatible materials

Incompatible materials Strong oxidizers, acids, and bases.

10.6 Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity LD50 Rabbit dermal 1370 mg/kg; LD50 Mouse sc 961 mg/kg; LD50 Mouse ip 234 mg/kg

Skin corrosion/irritation H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Serious eye damage/irritation Not classified (based on available data)

Respiratory or skin sensitisation Not classified (based on available data)

Germ cell mutagenicity Not classified (based on available data)

Carcinogenicity Not classified (based on available data)

Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Not classified (based on available data)

Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Not classified (based on available data)

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity

Toxicity information Not specified

12.2 Persistence - degradability

Persistence - degradability Not specified

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential Not specified

12.4 Mobility in soil

Mobility in soil Not specified

12.6 Other adverse effects

Environmental precautions Not specified

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods

Additional Info Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

SECTION 14: Transport information

14.1 UN number

UN-No. (ADR) 2051

UN-No. (IMDG) 2051

UN-No. (IATA) 2051

UN-No. (ADN) 2051

UN-No. (RID) 2051

14.2 UN proper shipping name

Proper Shipping Name (ADR) 2-(Dimethylamino)ethanol

Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) 2-(Dimethylamino)ethanol

Proper Shipping Name (IATA) 2-(Dimethylamino)ethanol

Proper Shipping Name (ADN) 2-(Dimethylamino)ethanol

Proper Shipping Name (RID) 2-(Dimethylamino)ethanol

14.3 Transport hazard class(es)

Transport hazard class(es) 8 (3)

14.4 Packing group

Packing group (ADR) II

Packing group (IMDG) II

Packing group (IATA) II

Packing group (ADN) II

Packing group (RID) II

14.5 Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment Not specified

Marine pollutant Not specified

Other information No supplementary information available

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

15.1.1 EU-Regulations Not specified

SECTION 16: Other Information

Disclaimer The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a guarantee or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.