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CAS Number: 67874-71-9

83-2401
Bismuth › Bismuth(III) 2-ethylhexanoate, 70-75% in xylenes (~24% Bi) (99.99+%-Bi) PURATREM
CAS Number: 67874-71-9
MDL Number: MFCD00043803
Molecular Formula: C24H45BiO6
Molecular Weight: 638.61
Chemical Formula: Bi[OOCCH(C2H5)C4H9]3
Color and Form: light yellow liq.
Note:  

Safety: Hazardous

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SECTION 1: Product Identification
Chemical Name: Bismuth (III) 2-ethylhexanoate, 70-75% in xylenes (approx. 24% Bi) (99.99+%-Bi) PURATREM
Product Number: 83-2401
CAS Registry Number: 67874-71-9
Formula: Bi[OOCCH(C2H5)C4H9]3
EINECS Number: none
Chemical Family: metal carboxylate
Synonym: 2-Ethylhexanoic acid, bismuth salt
SECTION 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Ingredient CAS Number Percent ACGIH (TWA) OSHA (PEL)
Title Compound 67874-71-9 72 no data no data
xylenes 1330-20-7 28 100ppm 435mg/m3
SECTION 3: Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview: Causes irritation of the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Can cause mild kidney damage. Xylene is harmful by inhalation, ingestion and in contact with skin.
Primary Routes of Exposure: Ingestion, eyes, inhalation
Eye Contact: Causes irritation of the eyes.
Skin Contact: Causes irritation of the skin.
Inhalation: Irritating to the nose, mucous membranes and respiratory tract.
Ingestion: Ingestion may lead to dizziness, vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, and unconsciousness.
Acute Health Effects: Irritating to skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
Chronic Health Effects: Can cause mild kidney 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. Do not induce vomiting as serious lung damage can result if aspirated.
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 and bismuth oxide dust
Unusual Fire or Explosion Hazards: Flammable. No unusual fire or explosion hazards.
SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures
Spill and Leak Procedures: Small spills can be absorbed in vermiculite or other suitable adsorbent.
SECTION 7: Handling and Storage
Handling and Storage: Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool place.
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: Material may form a vapor. If possible, 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 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 yellow liq.
Molecular Weight: 638.61
Melting Point: 162°F
Boiling Point: no data
Vapor Pressure: no data
Specific Gravity: no data
Odor: organic odor
Solubility in Water: insoluble
SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity
Stability: air and moisture stable liquid
Hazardous Polymerization: no hazardous polymerization
Conditions to Avoid: none
Incompatibility: oxidizing agents
Decomposition Products: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, organic vapors, and bismuth oxides
SECTION 11: Toxicological Information
RTECS Data: No specific information available on this product. Xylene: Inhalation (guinea pig): LCLo:450ppm; TCLo:200ppm; LCLo:10000 ppm/6h; (rbt): LC50/4h: 5000ppm; Oral (mam): LD50: 4300 mg/kg; (rat): LD50: 4300 mg/kg; (hmn): LDLo: 50mg/kg; Irritation (rbt): eyes: 5 mg/24h : severe: skin: 50 mg/24h: moderate; Derma (rbt): LD50:> 1700 mg/kg
Carcinogenic Effects: No data available
Mutagenic Effects: (For xylene) Mutagenic effects have been reported in laboratory animal studies.
Tetratogenic Effects: (For xylene) Teratogen effects have been reported in laboratory animals studies.
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: Xylenes (1331-20-7): Listed Reportable under SARA 313
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: 11/15/2000
Revision Date: 1/07/2010

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