General Information
Product name
Triethylamine
Product Synonyms
Diethylaminoethane; N,N-Diethylethanamine; TEN
CAS No.
121-44-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
This product is recommended for laboratory and manufacturing use only. It is not recommended for drug, food or household use
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
1000 Tedia Way
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
tedia@tedia.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302, H311, H314, H331, H335, H401
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable Liquids: GHS Category 2 Acute Toxicity, Oral: GHS Category 4 Acute Toxicity, Inhalation: GHS Category 3 Acute Toxicity, Dermal: GHS Category 3 Skin Corrosion: GHS Category 1A Serious Eye Damage: GHS Category 1 Specific Target organ Toxicity, Single Dose: GHS Category 3, respiratory system Acute Aquatic Toxicity: GHS Category 2
Signal word
DANGER!
Hazard statements
H225 – Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H302 – Harmful if swallowed. H311 – Toxic in contact with skin. H314 – Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H331 – Toxic if inhaled. H335 – May cause respiratory irritation. H401 – Toxic to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
P210 – Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. P243 – Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P271 – Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 – Avoid release to the environment. P280 – Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284 – Wear respiratory protection. P301+P310 – If SWALLOWED: Immediately call or POISON CENTER or a doctor/physician. P303+P361+P353 – IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P304+P340+P310 – IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P305+P351+P338+P310 – IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P403+P233 – Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P501 – Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. Emergency Overview Causes burns by all exposure routes. Harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin. May cause lung damage. Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Vapor may cause flash fire. Target Organs: Lungs, cardiovascular system, Eyes, skin, mucous membranes.
HMIS® ratings
Health – 3* Flammability – 3 Physical Hazard – 0 PPE – User supplied NOTE: HMIS ratings use a numbering scale that ranges from 0 - 4 to indicate the degree of hazard. A value of zero means the chemical presents no hazard while a value of four indicates a high hazard. These ratings are based on the inherent properties of this chemical under expected conditions of normal use and are not intended to be used in emergency situations. PPE is determined by the user based on their needs and conditions.