2-(Methylamino)ethanol
Synonyms: N-methylethanolamine
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
Chemical Name
2-(Methylamino)ethanol
Product Form
Substance
Catalogue No.
AL3020
CAS Number
109-83-1
EC Number
203-710-0
EC Index Number
-
Grade
98% For Synthesis
HSN Code
29221990
Molecular Formula
C3H9NO
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name
2-(Methylamino)ethanol
Catalogue No.
AL3020
Product form
Substance
CAS Number
109-83-1
EC Number
203-710-0
Grade
98% For Synthesis
EC Index Number
Not specified
Chemical Formula
C3H9NO
HSN Code
29221990
Synonyms
N-methylethanolamine
Chemical Structure
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1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture
Synthetic intermediate and gas-treatment reagent.
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 Corr. 1B
Classification source
ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 8016 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 Label elements
Hazard pictograms
Corrosive, Irritant
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302: Harmful if swallowed; H312: Harmful in contact with skin; H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards
Corrosive to metals.
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1 Substance
Name
2-(Methylamino)ethanol
CAS No.
109-83-1
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.
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
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not specified
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures
Corrosive vapors may be released in a fire.
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.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up
Personal protection: complete protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Cautiously neutralize remainder. Then wash away with plenty of water.
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 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
Separated from strong oxidants and acids.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection
Handle with gloves.
Eye protection
Tightly fitting safety goggles. Faceshield (8-inch minimum).
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Use in a well-ventilated area. If exposure limits are exceeded, use appropriate respiratory protection.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state
Liquid
Colour
Colorless to pale yellow
Odour
Fishy
Odour threshold
Not specified
pH value
Not specified
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
Not specified
Melting point
-3 °C
Freezing point
Not specified
Boiling point
1559.24 °C
Flash point
76 °C (169 °F) - closed cup
Auto-ignition temperature
350 °C
Decomposition temperature
Not specified
Flammability (solid, gas)
Not flammable
Vapour pressure
1.08 mm Hg at 25 °C
Relative vapour density at 20°C
2.59 (Air = 1)
Density
0.937 g/cu cm at 20 °C
Solubility
Miscible with alcohol, ether
Log Pow
-0.94
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
Stable under normal conditions. Reacts with strong acids 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 toxic fumes including nitrogen oxides. The substance is a 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 acids, strong bases, and oxidizing agents.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Hazardous decomposition products
When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes such as nitrogen oxides.
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
LD50 Rat (male) oral 1908 mg/kg; LD50 Rat (female) oral 1391 mg/kg; LD50 Rabbit (male) dermal 1880 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)
UN 2735
UN-No. (IMDG)
UN 2735
UN-No. (IATA)
UN 2735
UN-No. (ADN)
UN 2735
UN-No. (RID)
UN 2735
14.2 UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
2-(Methylamino)ethanol
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
2-(Methylamino)ethanol
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
2-(Methylamino)ethanol
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
2-(Methylamino)ethanol
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
2-(Methylamino)ethanol
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
Transport hazard class(es)
8
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.