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Tetrabutyl ammonium chloride

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[Flash Point]

200
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
[Fire Potential]

Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Do not ingest or inhale.
[Ingestion]

May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation. May cause eye injury.
[Hazards]

Contact with metals may evolve flammable hydrogen gas.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 22 36/37/38
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 26 36/37/39
[UN (DOT)]

1759
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Appearance]

Light brown solid with an amine-like odor.
[Solubility in water]

Soluble
[Melting Point]

83-86
[Density]

1.05 g/cm3
[Heat Of Vaporization]

[Usage]

Catalyst in the synthesis of warfarin.
[Product Name]

Tetrabutyl ammonium chloride
[Synonyms]

1-Butanaminium, N,N,N-tributyl-, chloride
N,N,N-Tributyl-1-butanaminium chloride
Tetrabutylazanium chloride
Tetra-n-butylammonium chloride
[CAS]

"CASEN_1112-67-0.htm">1112-67-0
[Formula]

C16H36ClN
[Molecular Weight]

277.92
[EINECS]

214-195-7
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

3571227
[Beilstein Reference]

4-04-00-00556
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Wear a self contained breathing apparatus and appropriate Personal protection. (See Exposure Controls, Personal Protection section). Avoid generating dusty conditions.
[Stability]

No data.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

1759
[Hazard Class]

8
[Packing Group]

I; II; III