1-HEXADECANETHIOL | ICSC: 0025 (April 2004) |
Hexadecyl mercaptan 1-Mercaptohexadecane Cetyl mercaptan Hexadecane-1-thiol |
CAS #: 2917-26-2 |
EC Number: 220-846-6 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | NO open flames. | Use foam, carbon dioxide, powder. |
SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
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Inhalation | Cough. Headache. Nausea. | Use ventilation. | Fresh air, rest. |
Skin | Redness. | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. |
Eyes | Redness. | Wear safety goggles or eye protection in combination with breathing protection. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Nausea. Vomiting. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from strong oxidants, reducing agents, metals and acids. | |
PACKAGING | |
1-HEXADECANETHIOL | ICSC: 0025 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Formula: CH3(CH2)15SH / C16H34S |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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NOTES |
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The auto-ignition temperature is unknown in the literature. Health effects of exposure to the substance have not been investigated adequately. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations