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TETRAETHYL LEAD | ICSC: 0008 |
Lead tetraethyl TEL Pb(C2H5)4 Molecular mass: 323.45 CAS # 78-00-2 RTECS # TP4550000 UN # 1649 EC # 082-002-00-1 November 27, 2003 Validated |
TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE | ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION |
FIRST AID/ FIRE FIGHTING |
FIRE |
Combustible.
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NO open flames.
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Powder, water spray, foam, carbon dioxide.
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EXPLOSION |
Above 93°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed.
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Above 93°C use a closed system, ventilation.
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Combat fire out of sheltered position.
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EXPOSURE |
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PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS!
STRICT HYGIENE!
AVOID EXPOSURE OF (PREGNANT) WOMEN!
AVOID EXPOSURE OF ADOLESCENTS AND CHILDREN!
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IN ALL CASES CONSULT A DOCTOR!
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INHALATION |
Convulsions.
Dizziness.
Headache.
Vomiting.
Weakness.
Unconsciousness.
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Ventilation, local exhaust, or breathing protection.
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Fresh air, rest.
Refer for medical attention.
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SKIN |
MAY BE ABSORBED!
Redness.
(Further see Inhalation).
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Protective gloves.
Protective clothing.
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Remove contaminated clothes.
Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
Refer for medical attention.
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EYES |
Redness.
Pain.
Blurred vision.
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Face shield,
or eye protection in combination with breathing protection.
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First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
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INGESTION |
Convulsions.
Diarrhoea.
Dizziness.
Headache.
Vomiting.
Weakness.
Unconsciousness.
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
Wash hands before eating.
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Rinse mouth.
Give a slurry of activated charcoal in water to drink.
Refer for medical attention.
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SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Evacuate danger area!
Consult an expert!
Ventilation.
Collect leaking liquid in sealable containers.
Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place.
(Extra personal protection: complete protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus.)
Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment.
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Fireproof.
Separated from
strong oxidants,
acids.
Keep in the dark.
Ventilation along the floor.
Store in an area without drain or sewer access.
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Unbreakable packaging; put breakable packaging into closed unbreakable container.
Severe marine pollutant. Note: A, E, for preparations: Note 1 T+ symbol N symbol R: 61-26/27/28-33-50/53-62 S: 53-45-60-61 UN Hazard Class: 6.1 UN Packing Group: I |
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TETRAETHYL LEAD | ICSC: 0008 |
I M P O R T A N T D A T A |
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES |
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ENVIRONMENTAL DATA |
The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms.
The substance may cause long-term effects in the aquatic environment.
It is strongly advised that this substance does not enter the environment.
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N O T E S | ||||
Tetraethyl lead used as an anti-knock compound in gasoline also contains ethylene dibromide and ethylene dichloride as impurities.
Depending on the degree of exposure, periodic medical examination is suggested.
The relation between odour and the occupational exposure limit cannot be indicated.
Do NOT take working clothes home.
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