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General Information
Revision date
2015-05-01
Product name
TETRAETHYLORTHOSILICATE
Product Synonyms
ETHYL SILICATE ((ETO)4SI); ETHYL SILICATE; SILICIC ACID (H4SIO4), TETRAETHYL ESTER; ETHYL
Chemical name
esters, carboxylic, aliphatic, silicon
CAS No.
78-10-4
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA HCS Classification
Flammable Liquids - Category 3 Acute Toxicity - Inhalation - Dust/Mist - Category 4 Acute Toxicity - Inhalation - Vapor - Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation - Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure - Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - Single exposure - Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity - Repeated exposure - Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Causes damage to organs. (blood ) May cause drowsiness and dizziness. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (kidneys , liver , respiratory system )
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe vapor or mist. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response
In case of fire. Use appropriate media for extinction. If exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose in accordance with all applicable regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
No information available.