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CAS Number: 107-15-3
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07-0570
Nitrogen › Ethylenediamine, 99%| CAS Number: | 107-15-3 |
| MDL Number: | MFCD00008204 |
| Molecular Formula: | C2H8N2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 60.10 |
| Chemical Formula: | NH2CH2CH2NH2 |
| Color and Form: | colorless to pale yellow liq. |
| Note: |
Stability: air sensitive
Safety: Hazardous
Physical Characteristics: melting point 8.5°C, boiling point 118°C, flash point 93°F, density 0.899
| SECTION 1: Product Identification | |
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| Chemical Name: | Ethylenediamine, 99% |
| Product Number: | 07-0570 |
| CAS Registry Number: | 107-15-3 |
| Formula: | NH2CH2CH2NH2 |
| EINECS Number: | 203-468-6 |
| Chemical Family: | organic amine |
| Synonym: | Dimethylenediamine, 1,2-Ethanediamine |
| SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients | ||||
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| Ingredient | CAS Number | Percent | ACGIH (TWA) | OSHA (PEL) |
| Title Compound | 107-15-3 | 100 | 10ppm | 25mg/m3 |
| SECTION 3: Hazards Identification | |
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| Emergency Overview: | Corrosive to skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Ethylenediamine may cause damage to the kidneys and liver. Harmful through skin absorption, by inhalation, and if swallowed. May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. Possible risk of irreversible effects. |
| Primary Routes of Exposure: | Ingestion, inhalation, skin and eyes. |
| Eye Contact: | Corrosive to eyes. Contact may result in permanent damage or vision loss. |
| Skin Contact: | Corrosive to skin. Harmful through skin absorption. May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
| Inhalation: | Corrosive to nose, mucous membranes and respiratory tract. Inhalation may cause allergic reaction, inflammation, edema or chemical pneumonitis. |
| Ingestion: | Ingestion of large amounts causes burns to the mouth, throat and esophagus. |
| Acute Health Effects: | Corrosive to skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Harmful through skin absorption, by inhalation, and if swallowed. May cause damage to kidneys and liver. |
| Chronic Health Effects: | Repeated exposure may cause liver and kidney effects. Possible risk of irreversible effects. |
| NTP: | No |
| IARC: | No |
| OSHA: | No |
| SECTION 4: First Aid Measures | |
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| Eye Exposure: | Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 10-15 minutes. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eye lids open. Get immediate medical attention. |
| Skin Exposure: | Wash the affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if irritation persists. |
| Inhalation: | Remove the victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance. |
| Ingestion: | Seek medical attention immediately. Keep the victim calm. Give the victim water (only if conscious). Induce vomiting only if directed by medical personnel. |
| SECTION 5: Fire Fighting Measures | |
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| Flash Point: | 93°F |
| Autoignition Temperature: | no data |
| Explosion Limits: | 2.5-16% |
| Extinguishing Medium: | dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water fog, or foam. |
| Special Fire Fighting Procedures: | If this product is involved in a fire, fire fighters should be equipped with a NIOSH approved positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing. |
| Hazardous Combustion and Decomposion Products: | If involved in a fire this material may emit toxic and corrosive organic fumes. |
| Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: | Flammable. No unusual fire or explosion hazards. |
| SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures | |
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| Spill and Leak Procedures: | The material has a pungent odor. Small spills can be absorbed into vermiculite or other suitable chemical absorbent. Sweep up the material and dispose of properly. |
| SECTION 7: Handling and Storage | |
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| Handling and Storage: | Store the material in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place. Handle in an efficient fume hood. |
| SECTION 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection | |
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| Eye Protection: | Always wear approved safety glasses when handling a chemical substance in the laboratory. |
| Skin Protection: | Wear appropriate chemical resistant gloves and clothing. |
| Ventilation: | This product should only be handled in an efficient fume hood. |
| Respirator: | If ventilation is not available a respirator should be worn. The use of respirators requires a Respirator Protection Program to be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134. |
| Additional Protection: | No additional protection required. |
| SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties | |
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| Color and Form: | colorless to pale yellow liq. |
| Molecular Weight: | 60.1 |
| Melting Point: | 8.5°C |
| Boiling Point: | 118°C |
| Vapor Pressure: | 10.7mm (20°C) |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.899 |
| Odor: | fishy choking odor |
| Solubility in Water: | soluble |
| SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity | |
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| Stability: | May discolor on long exposure to air |
| Hazardous Polymerization: | no hazardous polymerization |
| Conditions to Avoid: | contact with concentrated acids |
| Incompatibility: | oxidizing agents, nitric acid, perchloric acid, sulfuric acid and halogens. |
| Decomposition Products: | carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides and organic fumes. |
| SECTION 11: Toxicological Information | |
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| RTECS Data: | Administration onto the skin (rabbit); Open irritation test: 450 mg. Administration onto the skin (rabbit); Open irritation test: 10 mg/24H. Administration into the eye (rabbit); Standard Draize test: 750 ug. Administration into the eye (rabbit); Standard Draize test: 750 ug/24H. Inhalation (human); TCLo: 200 ppm. Oral (rat); LD50: 1200 mg/kg. Inhalation (rat); LCLo: 4000 ppm/8H. Intraperitoneal (rat); LD50: 76 mg/kg. Subcutaneous (rat); LD50: 300 mg/kg. Oral (mouse); LD50: 1 gm/kg. Inhalation (mouse); LC50: 300 mg/m3. Intraperitoneal (mouse); LD50: 200 mg/kg. Intravenous (dog); LDLo: 100 mg/kg. Administration onto the skin (rabbit); LD50: 730 uL/kg. Oral (mouse); TDLo: 3200mg/kg. Bacteria (Salmonella typhimurium); Mutation in microorganisms: 33ug/plate. |
| Carcinogenic Effects: | no data |
| Mutagenic Effects: | Possible mutagen |
| Tetratogenic Effects: | Insufficient data |
| SECTION 12: Ecological Information | |
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| Ecological Information: | No information available |
| SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations | |
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| Disposal: | Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations. |
| SECTION 14: Transportation | |
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| Shipping Name (CFR): | Ethylenediammine |
| Hazard Class (CFR): | 8 |
| Additional Hazard Class (CFR): | 3 |
| Packaging Group (CFR): | II |
| UN ID Number (CFR): | UN# 1604 |
| Shipping Name (IATA): | Ethylenediammine |
| Hazard Class (IATA): | 8 |
| Additional Hazard Class (IATA): | 3 |
| Packaging Group (IATA): | II |
| UN ID Number (IATA): | UN# 1604 |
| SECTION 15: Regulatory Information | |
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| TSCA: | Listed in the TSCA inventory. |
| SARA (Title 313): | Not reportable under SARA Title 313 |
| Second Ingredient: | none |
| Third Ingredient: | none |
| SECTION 16: Other Information | |
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| Disclaimer: | The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Strem Chemicals, Inc. makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information contained in this document or any use of the product based on this information. |
| Preparation Date: | 5/23/2004 |
| Revision Date: | 12/14/2011 |
