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Tergitol™

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Tergitol™
Product Code
NP9

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A
REACH No.
This product is a mixture. REACH Registration Number see section 3.
UFI Code
Y511-C6F0-S99E-8CC9

Identified Uses

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

Uses advised against

This product is not intended for consumer use.

Manufacturers & Suppliers

M

Merck Life Science BV/SRL

manufacturer

Brusselsesteenweg 288, B-3090 OVERIJSE

+32 (0)3 899-1301

Emergency Contacts

CHEMTREC

+(32) 28 083237

Anti-poison centre

070 245245

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H302
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H332
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2 H319
Aquatic Chronic Cat. 2 H411

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

GHS09 - Environmental hazard

GHS09

Hazard Statements

H302 + H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapors.
P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type mixture
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
α-(4-Nonylphenyl)-ω-hydroxy-poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) branched EC: 500-315-8 127087-87-0 90 - 100% Yes
Dinonylphenyl polyoxyethylene EC: 618-488-4 9014-93-1 1 - 10% Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Specific hazards

Carbon oxides. Combustible.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Environmental

No data available

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

For precautions see section 2.2.

Storage

No data available

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Hands

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. The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of Regulation (EU) 2016/425 and the standard EN 374 derived from it. 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 EC 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.

Environmental

Prevent product from entering drains.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Physical State
liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
---
Colour
colorless, light yellow
Colour Intensity
---
Form
---
Odor
mild
Odor Threshold
---
Ph
5 - 8 at 10 g/l (as aqueous solution) 6 - 7 at 1% (as aqueous solution)
Melting Point
---
Boiling Point
> 250 °C - Decomposes on heating.
Flash Point
247 °C - closed cup - ASTM D 93
Freezing Point
3,8 °C
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Pressure
< 0,01 hPa at 20 °C
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
---
Bulk Density
---
Density
---
Flammability
---
Upper Explosive Limit
---
Lower Explosive Limit
---
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
---
Decomposition Temperature
---
Solubility
---
Partition Coefficient
log Pow: 2,1 - 3,4 n-octanol/water
Solubility In Water
completely soluble
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
No data available
Kinematic Viscosity
237 mm²/s at 25 °C
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

No data available

Reactivity

No data available

Hazardous reactions

No data available

Avoid

No data available

Incompatible

Strong acids, Strong bases, Strong oxidizing agents

Decomposition

In the event of fire: see section 5

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

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

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

UN Number
3082
Shipping Name
ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (α-(4-Nonylphenyl)-ω-hydroxy-poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) branched)
Transport Class
9
Packing Group
III
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for Tergitol™?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of Tergitol™?

Tergitol™ is a liquid with colorless, light yellow color. It has mild odor.

What is Tergitol™ used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

What are the hazard statements for Tergitol™?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H302 + H332: Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.