CAS Number: 17587-22-3
Product Catalog

09-4496

Fluorine › 6,6,7,7,8,8,8-Heptafluoro-2,2-dimethyl-3,5-octanedione, 98+% HFOD

Safety: Hazardous

Physical Characteristics: boiling point 56-57°C/10 mm, flash point 101°F, density 1.273

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SECTION 1: Product Identification
Chemical Name:	6,6,7,7,8,8,8-Heptafluoro-2,2-dimethyl-3,5-octanedione, 98+%HFOD
Product Number:	09-4496
CAS Registry Number:	17587-22-3
Formula:	C3F7C(O)CH2C(O)C(CH3)3
EINECS Number:	241-556-6
Chemical Family:	organofluorine compounds
Synonym:	1,1,1,2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-7,7-dimethyl-4,6-octanedione, Heptafluorobutanoylpivaloylmethane)

SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Ingredient	CAS Number	Percent	ACGIH (TWA)	OSHA (PEL)
Title Compound	17587-22-3	100	2.5mg/m3 (as F)	2.5mg/m3 (as F)

SECTION 3: Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview:	The toxic effects of this compound have not been reported. Unrecognized hazards may be present. Liquid may be irritating to the respiratory tract, skin and eyes. May be harmful if swallowed.
Primary Routes of Exposure:	Ingestion
Eye Contact:	May cause irritation of the eyes.
Skin Contact:	May cause irritation of the skin. May cause redness, itching and pain.
Inhalation:	May be irritating to the nose, mucous membranes and respiratory tract.
Ingestion:	No specific information is available on the physiological effects of ingestion. May cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, and vomiting.
Acute Health Effects:	May be irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
Chronic Health Effects:	Product contains fluorine which under certain conditions of use, decomposition, or metabolism, may generate fluoride ion, causing, nausea, vomiting, labored breathing, hypocalcaemia, deterioration of bone and tooth structure, kidney and liver damage.
NTP:	No
IARC:	No
OSHA:	No

SECTION 4: First Aid Measures
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
Flash Point:	101°F
Autoignition Temperature:	no data
Explosion Limits:	no data
Extinguishing Medium:	carbon dioxide, dry powder, 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 organic fumes, and corrosive hydrogen and carbonyl fluorides.
Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards:	Flammable liquid. Formation of explosive air/ vapor mixtures is possible.

SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures
Spill and Leak Procedures:	Small spills can be mixed with vermiculite, sodium carbonate or other suitable non combustible adsorbent and swept up.

SECTION 7: Handling and Storage
Handling and Storage:	Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool well ventilated area.

SECTION 8: Exposure Controls and Personal Protection
Eye Protection:	Always wear approved safety glasses when handling a chemical substance in the laboratory.
Skin Protection:	Wear protective clothing and gloves.
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
Color and Form:	colorless to pale yellow liq.
Molecular Weight:	296.19
Melting Point:	no data
Boiling Point:	56-58°C (10 mm)
Vapor Pressure:	no data
Specific Gravity:	1.273
Odor:	no data
Solubility in Water:	slightly soluble

SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability:	moisture stable. Slowly discolors in air.
Hazardous Polymerization:	no hazardous polymerization
Conditions to Avoid:	Keep away from heat and ignition sources including open flame and electrostatic discharge.
Incompatibility:	active metals, strong oxidizing agents.
Decomposition Products:	carbon monoxide, organic fumes, hydrogen fluoride, and carbonyl fluoride

SECTION 11: Toxicological Information
RTECS Data:	No specific information available on this product.
Carcinogenic Effects:	No data available
Mutagenic Effects:	No data available
Tetratogenic Effects:	No data available

SECTION 12: Ecological Information
Ecological Information:	No information available

SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations
Disposal:	Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations.

SECTION 14: Transportation
Shipping Name (CFR):	Flammable liquids, N.O.S.
Hazard Class (CFR):	3
Additional Hazard Class (CFR):	NA
Packaging Group (CFR):	III
UN ID Number (CFR):	UN# 1993
Shipping Name (IATA):	Flammable liquid, N.O.S.
Hazard Class (IATA):	3
Additional Hazard Class (IATA):	NA
Packaging Group (IATA):	III
UN ID Number (IATA):	UN# 1993

SECTION 15: Regulatory Information
TSCA:	Listed in the TSCA inventory.
SARA (Title 313):	Title compound not listed.
Second Ingredient:	none
Third Ingredient:	none

SECTION 16: Other Information
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:	2/22/2002
Revision Date:	8/03/2011