ICSC 1296 - DIMETHYLDIOCTADECYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE

DIMETHYLDIOCTADECYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE	ICSC: 1296 (April 2004)
Distearyldimethylammonium chloride Dimethyldistearylammonium chloride 1-Octadecane ammonium, N,N-dimethyl-N-octadecyl chloride DODMAC

CAS #: 107-64-2

EC Number: 203-508-2

	ACUTE HAZARDS	PREVENTION	FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE & EXPLOSION	Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.	NO open flames, NO sparks and NO smoking.	Use water in large amounts, powder, alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide.


	SYMPTOMS	PREVENTION	FIRST AID
Inhalation	Cough.	Use local exhaust or breathing protection.	Fresh air, rest.
Skin	Redness. Pain.	Protective gloves.	Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower.
Eyes	Redness. Pain. Blurred vision. Severe deep burns.	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	Burning sensation in the throat and chest.	Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.	Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give one or two glasses of water to drink. Refer for medical attention .

SPILLAGE DISPOSAL	CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING
Vacuum spilled material with specialist equipment. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance.	According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation UN Classification
STORAGE

PACKAGING

DIMETHYLDIOCTADECYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE

ICSC: 1296

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION
Physical State; Appearance POWDER. Physical dangers Chemical dangers Decomposes on heating. This produces toxic and corrosive fumes.	Formula: C₃₈H₈₀NCl Molecular mass: 586.5 Decomposes at 135°C Density (at 88°C): 0.84 g/cm³ Solubility in water: none Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: <0.000001

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION

Physical State; Appearance
POWDER.

Physical dangers

Chemical dangers
Decomposes on heating. This produces toxic and corrosive fumes.

Formula: C₃₈H₈₀NCl
Molecular mass: 586.5
Decomposes at 135°C
Density (at 88°C): 0.84 g/cm³
Solubility in water: none
Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: <0.000001

EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS
Routes of exposure Effects of short-term exposure The substance is corrosive to the eyes. The substance is irritating to the skin.	Inhalation risk A harmful concentration of airborne particles can be reached quickly when dispersed. Effects of long-term or repeated exposure

EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS

Routes of exposure

Effects of short-term exposure
The substance is corrosive to the eyes. The substance is irritating to the skin.

Inhalation risk
A harmful concentration of airborne particles can be reached quickly when dispersed.

Effects of long-term or repeated exposure

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS

ENVIRONMENT
The substance is toxic to aquatic organisms.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

EC Classification
Symbol: Xi, N; R: 41-50/53; S: (2)-24-26-39-46-60-61

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