General Information
Product name
Tetrabutylammonium fluoride
Product Synonyms
TBAF
CAS No.
184-186/P,
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Company Information
company name
Finar Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@finarchemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Warning! Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air). Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. Causes eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Target Organs: Respiratory system, eyes, skin.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. May cause blindness. May cause permanent corneal opacification. May cause chemical conjunctivitis and corneal damage. Skin: Causes skin irritation. May cause cyanosis of the extremities. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May cause cardiac disturbances. Ingestion of large amounts may cause CNS depression. Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. Vapors may cause dizziness or suffocation. May cause cardiac abnormalities. Inhalation at high concentrations may cause CNS depression and asphixiation. May cause burning sensation in the chest. May cause acute pulmonary edema, asphyxia, chemical pneumonitis, and upper airway obstruction caused by edema. Chronic: Effects may be delayed.