Ethyl Iodide
Synonyms: Iodoethane
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
Chemical Name
Ethyl Iodide
Product Form
Substance
Catalogue No.
AL2100
CAS Number
75-03-6
EC Number
200-833-1
EC Index Number
-
Grade
For Synthesis 99%
HSN Code
29033930
Molecular Formula
C2H5I
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name
Ethyl Iodide
Catalogue No.
AL2100
Product form
Substance
CAS Number
75-03-6
EC Number
200-833-1
Grade
For Synthesis 99%
EC Index Number
Not specified
Chemical Formula
C2H5I
HSN Code
29033930
Synonyms
Iodoethane
Chemical Structure
-
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture
Ethylating agent in organic 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
Acute Tox. 4; Skin Irrit. 2; Skin Sens. 1; Eye Irrit. 2; Resp. Sens. 1; STOT SE 3
Classification source
ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 6340 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 Label elements
Hazard pictograms
Irritant, Health Hazard
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302: Harmful if swallowed; H315: Causes skin irritation; H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction; H319: Causes serious eye irritation; H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled; H335: May cause respiratory irritation
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards
Light-sensitive, flammable
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1 Substance
Name
Ethyl Iodide
CAS No.
75-03-6
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
Wash with soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.
First-aid measures after eye contact
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion
Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use
Irritation of eyes, skin, and respiratory tract; 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. Remove all sources of ignition. Ventilate area.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up
Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Remove all ignition sources. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in covered containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent.
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 well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Keep away from heat and ignition sources.
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 bases and strong oxidants.
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 to pale yellow
Odour
Ether-like
Odour threshold
Not specified
pH value
Not applicable
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
Not specified
Melting point
-108 °C
Freezing point
Not specified
Boiling point
72 °C
Flash point
61 °C c.c.
Auto-ignition temperature
Not specified
Decomposition temperature
Not specified
Flammability (solid, gas)
Flammable liquid
Vapour pressure
Vapor pressure, kPa at 18 °C: 13.3
Relative vapour density at 20°C
Relative vapor density (air = 1): 5.4 (calculated)
Density
Relative density (water = 1): 1.936
Solubility
Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20 °C: 0.4
Log Pow
2.0
Viscosity, kinematic
Not specified
Viscosity, dynamic
Not specified
Explosive properties
Not explosive
Oxidising properties
Not oxidizing
Explosive limits
Not specified
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
Reactivity
Reacts with strong oxidizing agents and bases.
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 iodine and hydrogen iodide. Reacts with strong bases and strong oxidants.
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Conditions to avoid
Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 Incompatible materials
Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizers, bases, and light.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Hazardous decomposition products
Not specified
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
Moderately toxic; LD50 (oral, rat) 2000 mg/kg.
Skin corrosion/irritation
H315: Causes skin irritation
Serious eye damage/irritation
H319: Causes serious eye irritation
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction; H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified (based on available data)
Carcinogenicity
Not classified (based on available data)
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
H335: May cause respiratory irritation
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)
1993
UN-No. (IMDG)
1993
UN-No. (IATA)
1993
UN-No. (ADN)
1993
UN-No. (RID)
1993
14.2 UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
Ethyl Iodide
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
Ethyl Iodide
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
Ethyl Iodide
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
Ethyl Iodide
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
Ethyl Iodide
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
Transport hazard class(es)
3
14.4 Packing group
Packing group (ADR)
III
Packing group (IMDG)
III
Packing group (IATA)
III
Packing group (ADN)
III
Packing group (RID)
III
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.