Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 617-182-8 | CAS number: 809282-20-0
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
If inhaled: General emergency measures for keeping the respiratory tract open.
In case of skin contact: Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately.
Wash off with soap and water.
In case of eye contact: If in eye rinse with water for 15 minutes.
Consult an ophthalmologist.
If swallowed : Do not induce vomiting.
Rinse mouth with water.
Call a doctor immediately.
Fire-fighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media: Dry powder, foam, water mist. Extinguisher: Carbon dioxide (CO2), powder, water
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: Formation of toxic/hazardous combustion gases or vapors is possible in the event of fire.
Advice for firefighters: Do not stay in dangerous zone without suitable chemical protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus.
Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Avoid contact with the substance with skin and eyes. Use protective equipment.
Environmental precautions: Do not allow uncontrolled discharge of product into the environment.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up: Absorb spilled substance dry. Thorough cleaning with water. Maintain adequate ventilation. Dispose contaminated material as waste.
Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling: Keep away from sources of ignition. Take measures against electrostatic charging.
Conditions of safe storage, including any incompatibilities: Store in tightly closed vessels.
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- 2536
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- 2536 Methyltetrahydrofuran solution
- Labels:
- 3
Special provisions / remarks
- Special provisions:
- Limited quantity: LQ4
Transport category: 2
Tunnel restriction: D/E
UN "Model Regulation": UN2536; METHYLTETRAHYDROFURANE; 3, II
Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))
- UN number:
- 2536
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- 2536 Methyltetrahydrofuran solution
- Labels:
- 3
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
- UN number:
- 2536
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Methyltetrahydrofuran solution
- Labels:
- 3
Special provisions / remarks
- Remarks:
- Kemler-number: 33
Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)
- UN number:
- 2536
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Methyltetrahydrofuran solution
- Labels:
- 3
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Respiratory protection: required, Filter Type ABEK (EN149)
Hand protection: required, Butoject oder Nitrile rubber
Eye protection: required, safety goggles, basket glasses, respirator with a full face mask or comparable
Skin and body protection: required skin protection plan
Hygiene measures: Change contaminated clothing. Protect skin. After work, wash hands and face. Don’t eat or drink at workplace.
Stability and reactivity
Chemical stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions (room temperature).
Conditions to avoid: Heat, flames and sparks. Exposure to light.
Incompatible materials: Oxidizing agents. Strong acids and strong bases.
Hazardous decomposition products: Peroxides.
Disposal considerations
Dispose as hazardous waste.
Waste treatment method: Incineration always in accordance with local and national regulations.
Classification according EWC:
Substance: 07 05 03*
Contaminated equipment: 15 02 02*
Empty uncleaned packagings: 15 01 10*
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