General Information
Revision date
2010-08-06
Product name
HEXAMETHYLDISILAZANE (HMDS)
CAS No.
999-97-3
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Company Information
company name
KMG Electronic Chemicals, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) Physical state Liquid. Appearance Colorless liquid. Emergency overview DANGER Reacts with water. Will be easily ignited by heat, spark or flames. Corrosive. Causes skin and eye burns. Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. OSHA regulatory status This product is considered hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication).
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Ingestion. Skin contact. Eye contact. Eyes This product causes eye burns. Risk of serious damage to eyes. Do not get this material in contact with eyes. Skin Causes skin burns. Do not get this material in contact with skin. Inhalation Causes burns. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Ingestion Ingestion may produce burns to the lips, oral cavity, upper airway, esophagus and possibly the digestive tract. Do not ingest. Target organs Eyes. Respiratory system. Skin
Potential chronic health
Prolonged or repeated contact can result in defatting and drying of the skin which may result in skin irritation and dermatitis (rash). Signs and symptoms Symptoms may include redness, edema, drying, defatting and cracking of the skin.
Environmental effects
May cause long-term adverse effects in the environment
