Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
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Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
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Uses Information
Overview
Fatty acid methyl ester/UCOME commonly used fuel, fuel component, solvent.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
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Classification Status
Signal Word
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
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Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
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Electrawinds Greenfuel BV
manufacturer
Oostkade 4 4541 HH Sluiskil/Netherlands
NL
0031 (0)115 478 420
0031 (0)115 478 449
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Belgian poison emergency center
0032 (0)70 245 245
BE
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
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Product Type
substanceGeneral Composition
The substance consists mainly of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids methyl ester (typical chain length C14-C18, partially also C10, C12 and >C18).
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatty acid methyl ester/UCOME EC: 285-200-8 | 85049-31-6 | Not specified | โ Non-hazardous |
| glycerol and partial glycerides | N/A | 3.5% | โ Non-hazardous |
| methanol | N/A | 0.2% | โ Non-hazardous |
| Cold flow improvers | N/A | 0.3% | โ Non-hazardous |
| oxidation stabilizers | N/A | 0.3% | โ Non-hazardous |
Composition Notes
The substance may contain residuals of glycerol and partial glycerides (total < 3.5%) and traces of methanol (< 0.2 %). To improve the properties the substance may contain additives in small concentrations: Cold flow improvers consisting mainly of oligomers of vinyl acetate and other monomers and oxidation stabilizers containing mainly steric hindered phenols. The single active components do not exceed a concentration of 3000 mg/kg (0.3%) in relation to the whole substance. Exemption: Fatty Acid Methyl Ester /CFPP -20C DIN EN 14114 may contain up to 2000 mg/kg (0.2%) cold flow improver.
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
๐ซ Inhalation Exposure
remove casualty to fresh air and keep at rest. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Symptoms:
Vapors produced by heating the substance, or finely misted materials, may irritate the mucous membranes and cause dizziness, and nausea.
๐๏ธ Skin Contact
After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water and soap. Change contaminated, saturated clothing.
๐๏ธ Eye Contact
On contact with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes.
Symptoms:
May cause minor eye irritation.
๐ฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing
Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth thoroughly with water. If conscious, give half a litre of water to drink immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person or a person with cramps.
๐จ Immediate Medical Attention Required
Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Medical Treatment
No special medical actions required.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
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Technical Specifications & Material Properties
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Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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๐งค Hand Protection
Gloves (oil-resistant). Suitable material: NBR (Nitrile rubber). FKM (fluoro rubber).
๐๏ธ Eye Protection
Wear eye/face protection.
๐ท Respiratory Protection
Breathing apparatus in the event of aerosol or mist formation.
Transportation & Shipping Information
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๐ฆ Proper Shipping Name
FAME (Biodiesel)
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Fatty acid methyl ester/UCOME?
The signal word for this substance is "no signal word".
What is the physical form of Fatty acid methyl ester/UCOME?
Fatty acid methyl ester/UCOME is a liquid with yellowish color. It has mild odor.
What is Fatty acid methyl ester/UCOME used for?
Fuel, fuel component, solvent
What is the melting point of Fatty acid methyl ester/UCOME?
The melting point is -17 - +16 C and the boiling point is 302.5 - 570 C 1013 mbar.