n-OCTYL MERCAPTAN | ICSC: 1493 (November 2003) |
1-Octanethiol 1-Mercaptooctane 1-Octylthiol |
CAS #: 111-88-6 |
EC Number: 203-918-1 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. Above 69°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed. | NO open flames. Above 69°C use a closed system and ventilation. | Use powder, carbon dioxide, foam. |
SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
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Inhalation | Cough. Sore throat. Headache. Nausea. Vomiting. Dizziness. | Use ventilation, local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
Skin | Redness. | Protective gloves. | Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. |
Eyes | Redness. | Wear safety spectacles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Headache. Nausea. Vomiting. Dizziness. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Refer for medical attention . |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Fireproof. Separated from strong bases, strong acids and oxidants. | |
PACKAGING | |
n-OCTYL MERCAPTAN | ICSC: 1493 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Formula: C8H18S / CH2SH(CH2)6CH3 |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations