| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Water Reactive. Material will react with water and may release a flammable and/or toxic gas. Flammable solid. Extinguishing media: Use foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide. DO NOT USE WATER! | |
| [Ingestion] Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | |
| [Eyes] Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Handling] Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. | |
| [Ingestion] May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Inhalation] Causes respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Skin] Causes skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] Causes eye irritation. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 11 14 34 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 26 36/37/39 45 | |
| [UN (DOT)] 2925 | |
| [Personal Protection] 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] Off-white solid. | |
| [Product Name] Sodium tert-pentoxide | |
| [Synonyms] 2-Butanol, 2-methyl-, sodium salt Sodium 2,2-dimethylpropan-1-olate | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_14593-46-5.htm">14593-46-5 | |
| [Formula] C5H11NaO | |
| [Molecular Weight] 110.13 | |
| [EINECS] 238-639-4 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 3983987 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. | |
| [Stability] No data. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. | |
| [UN Number] 2925 |