CAS Number: 32877-00-2
Product Catalog

42-0200

Molybdenum › Bis(ethylbenzene)molybdenum [mixture of (C2H5)×C6H6η× where x = 0-4)]

Stability: air sensitive

Safety: Hazardous

Physical Characteristics: boiling point 150-170°C/1mm

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SECTION 1: Product Identification
Chemical Name:	Bis(ethylbenzene)molybdenum (mixture of (C2H5)XC6H6-x where x = 0-4)
Product Number:	42-0200
CAS Registry Number:	32877-00-2
Formula:	[(C2H5)xC6H6-x]2Mo
EINECS Number:	none
Chemical Family:	arene-metal complex
Synonym:	ethylated bis-benzene molybdenum

SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Ingredient	CAS Number	Percent	ACGIH (TWA)	OSHA (PEL)
Title compound	32877-00-2	100	10mg/m3( as Mo)	15mg/m3 (as Mo)

SECTION 3: Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview:	May be irritating to skin, eyes and mucous membranes. May be harmful if swallowed.
Primary Routes of Exposure:	Ingestion, eyes
Eye Contact:	May cause mild to moderate irritation of the eyes.
Skin Contact:	May cause slight to mild irritation of the skin.
Inhalation:	Dust may be irritating to the nose, mucous membranes and respiratory tract.
Ingestion:	No information is available on the acute physiological effects of ingestion of this specific compound.
Acute Health Effects:	May be irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
Chronic Health Effects:	No information available on long-term chronic effects.
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:	no data
Autoignition Temperature:	no data
Explosion Limits:	no data
Extinguishing Medium:	carbon dioxide, dry powder or foam.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:	If involved in a fire, fire fighters should be equipped with 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 release toxic fumes.
Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards:	Flammable. No unusual fire or explosion hazard.

SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures
Spill and Leak Procedures:	Eliminate all ignition sources. Small spills may be adsorbed into diatomaceous earth, sand, or other suitable adsorbent and swept up.

SECTION 7: Handling and Storage
Handling and Storage:	Handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere of dry nitrogen or argon.

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:	Handle the material in an efficient fume hood.
Respirator:	If ventilation is not available a respirator should be worn. The use of respirators requires a Respiratory 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:	dark green liquid
Molecular Weight:	not applicable
Melting Point:	no data
Boiling Point:	150-170°C/1mm
Vapor Pressure:	no data
Specific Gravity:	no data
Odor:	no data
Solubility in Water:	insoluble

SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability:	air sensitive
Hazardous Polymerization:	No hazardous polymerization.
Conditions to Avoid:	none
Incompatibility:	oxidizing agents
Decomposition Products:	carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, molybdenum oxides and organic fumes.

SECTION 11: Toxicological Information
RTECS Data:	No information available in the RTECS files.
Carcinogenic Effects:	no data
Mutagenic Effects:	no data
Tetratogenic Effects:	no data

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):	II
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):	II
UN ID Number (IATA):	UN# 1993

SECTION 15: Regulatory Information
TSCA:	Not 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:	9/11/2003
Revision Date:	5/11/2011