General Information
Revision date
2016-01-08
Product name
Code(s)E174 - Diethyl Pyrocarbonate
Product Synonyms
Diethyl Pyrocarbonate
CAS No.
1609-47-8
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VWR International, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@amresco-inc.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H302, H315, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Acute Toxicity - Oral Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Flammable liquids Category 4
2.2 Label elements
Emergency Overview Warning
Hazard statements
May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H227 - Combustible liquid Appearance Clear , light yellow Physical State Liquid Odor No information available
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Keep cool
Response
Specific treatment (see .? on this label) 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 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Rinse mouth In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not regulated