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1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene

CAS 119-64-2
EC 204-340-2

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene
Product Code
A14962

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
119-64-2 Check regulations →
EC Number
204-340-2 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. logo

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2 H319
Flam. Liq. H227

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H227 Combustible liquid.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P362 Take off contaminated clothing.
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene EC: 204-340-2 119-64-2 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

Medical Treatment

Seek medical treatment.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

Specific hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.

Environmental

Do not allow product to reach sewage system or any water course.

Cleanup methods

Absorb with liquid-binding material

Materials: sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Handle under dry protective gas. Keep container tightly sealed. Ensure good ventilation at the workplace. Open and handle container with care.

Storage

Store in a cool location. Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Store under dry inert gas. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Fire prevention

Keep ignition sources away.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Voc Content
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Auto Ignition Temperature
425 °C (797 °F)
Metal Corrosion
---
Properties Status
---
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Colour Intensity
---
Explosive Limits
---
Density
0.966 g/cm³ (8.061 lbs/gal)
Ph
Not determined.
Freezing Point
---
Solubility
---
Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow
Form
Liquid
Solubility In Fat
---
Solubility In Water
Not determined
Flammability
Not determined.
Bulk Density
---
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Melting Point
-36 °C (-33 °F)
Softening Point
---
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Solidification Point
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Crystallisation Point
---
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Upper Explosive Limit
5 Vol %
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Physical State
Liquid
Lower Explosive Limit
0.8 Vol %
Colour
Colorless to pale yellow
Flash Point
77 °C (171 °F)
Vapor Pressure
0.27 hPa
Relative Density
Not determined.
Odor
Not determined
Molecular Weight
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Physical State Data
liquid
Cloud Point
---
Boiling Point
206-207 °C (403-405 °F)
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

May form explosive peroxides.

Hazardous reactions

Reacts with strong oxidizing agents. May form explosive peroxides.

Avoid

No further relevant information available.

Incompatible

Air, Oxidizing agents

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

Disposal

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN3082
Shipping Name
Environmentally hazardous substances, liquid, n.o.s. (1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-naphthalene)
Transport Class
9
Packing Group
III
ADR

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

IMDG

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

IATA

Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The product is classified and labeled in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene?

1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene is a liquid appearing as colorless to pale yellow with colorless to pale yellow color. It has not determined odor.

What is 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H227: Combustible liquid.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.

What is the melting point of 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalene?

The melting point is -36 °C (-33 °F) and the boiling point is 206-207 °C (403-405 °F).