Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Allethrin
- Product Code
- 33396
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 584-79-2 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Sigma-Aldrich
manufacturer
3050 Spruce Street, SAINT LOUIS MO 63103, USA
+1 800-325-5832
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
+1-703-527-3887
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
GHS09
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allethrin EC: 209-542-4 | 584-79-2 | --- | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.
Flush eyes with water as a precaution.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Carbon oxides
Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.
Firefighter Protection
Wear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Evacuate personnel to safe areas.
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.
Pick up and arrange disposal without creating dust. Sweep up and shovel.
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands. Full contact: Material: Nitrile rubber, Minimum layer thickness: 0.11 mm, Break through time: 480 min, Material tested: Dermatril® (KCL 740 / Aldrich Z677272, Size M). Splash contact: Material: Nitrile rubber, Minimum layer thickness: 0.11 mm, Break through time: 480 min, Material tested: Dermatril® (KCL 740 / Aldrich Z677272, Size M). data source: KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, phone +49 (0)6659 87300, e-mail sales@kcl.de, test method: EN374. If used in solution, or mixed with other substances, and under conditions which differ from EN 374, contact the supplier of the CE approved gloves. This recommendation is advisory only and must be evaluated by an industrial hygienist and safety officer familiar with the specific situation of anticipated use by our customers. It should not be construed as offering an approval for any specific use scenario.
Safety glasses with side-shields conforming to EN166 Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
For nuisance exposures use type P95 (US) or type P1 (EU EN 143) particle respirator. For higher level protection use type OV/AG/P99 (US) or type ABEK-P2 (EU EN 143) respirator cartridges. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Complete suit protecting against chemicals, The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
no data available
no data available
no data available
Strong oxidizing agents
Other decomposition products - no data available In the event of fire: see section 5
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 3082
- Shipping Name
- ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (Allethrin)
- Transport Class
- 9
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Allethrin?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of Allethrin?
Allethrin is a liquid appearing as no data available . It has no data available odor.
What is the solubility of Allethrin?
insoluble
What is Allethrin used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
What are the hazard statements for Allethrin?
This substance has 2 hazard statements:
- H302 + H332: Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
What is the melting point of Allethrin?
The melting point is no data available and the boiling point is no data available.