CAS Number: 15492-47-4
Product Catalog

60-8750

Neodymium › Tris(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionato)neodymium(III), 99% (99.9%-Nd) (REO) [Nd(TMHD)3]

Physical Characteristics: melting point 209-212°C, boiling point dec. 270°C (subl. 150°C/0.1mm)

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SECTION 1: Product Identification
Chemical Name:	Tris(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionato)neodymium (III),99% (99.9%-Nd) (REO) Nd(TMHD)3
Product Number:	60-8750
CAS Registry Number:	15492-47-4
Formula:	Nd(C11H19O2)3
EINECS Number:	none
Chemical Family:	metal beta-diketonate complexes
Synonym:	Dipivaloylmethane, neodymium complex

SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Ingredient	CAS Number	Percent	ACGIH (TWA)	OSHA (PEL)
Title Compound	15492-47-4	100	no data	no data

SECTION 3: Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview:	No particular hazard associated with this material.
Primary Routes of Exposure:	Ingestion
Eye Contact:	May cause slight to mild irritation of the eyes.
Skin Contact:	May cause slight to mild irritation of the skin.
Inhalation:	(If dust) May be irritating to the nose, mucous membranes and respiratory tract.
Ingestion:	No information on the physiological effects of ingestion.
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 soap and 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).

SECTION 5: Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point:	not applicable
Autoignition Temperature:	none
Explosion Limits:	none
Extinguishing Medium:	carbon dioxide, dry powder or foam
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:	If 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.
Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards:	No unusual fire or explosion hazards.

SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures
Spill and Leak Procedures:	Small spills can be mixed with vermiculite or sodium carbonate and swept up.

SECTION 7: Handling and Storage
Handling and Storage:	Store in a sealed container. Keep away from heat and moisture.

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 clothes and gloves. Consult glove manufacturer to determine the proper type of glove.
Ventilation:	Material may form a fine dust. If possible, handle the material in an efficient fume hood.
Respirator:	If in form of fine dust and 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:	light purple xtl.
Molecular Weight:	694.06
Melting Point:	209-212
Boiling Point:	dec. 270°C
Vapor Pressure:	subl. 150°C/.1mm
Specific Gravity:	no data
Odor:	none
Solubility in Water:	insoluble

SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability:	air and moisture stable solid
Hazardous Polymerization:	no hazardous polymerization
Conditions to Avoid:	none
Incompatibility:	oxidizing agents
Decomposition Products:	Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, organic vapors, and metal oxides and carbonates.

SECTION 11: Toxicological Information
RTECS Data:	No information available in the RTECS files.
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):	Non-hazardous
Hazard Class (CFR):	NA
Additional Hazard Class (CFR):	NA
Packaging Group (CFR):	NA
UN ID Number (CFR):	NA
Shipping Name (IATA):	Non-hazardous
Hazard Class (IATA):	NA
Additional Hazard Class (IATA):	NA
Packaging Group (IATA):	NA
UN ID Number (IATA):	NA

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:	12/28/2000
Revision Date:	7/29/2011