Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE, 17 PERCENT (W/V) SOLUTION
- Product Code
- B1069
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
No information available
Uses advised against
No information available
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp.
manufacturer
14422 South San Pedro St., Gardena, CA 90248
(310) 516-8000
Emergency Contacts
Chemtrec
1-800-424-9300
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
GHS07
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, give artificial respiration. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; give artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket mask equipped with a one-way valve or other proper respiratory medical device. If breathing is difficult, (trained personnel should) give oxygen. Avoid direct contact with skin. Use barrier to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Symptoms: Delayed pulmonary edema may occur. May cause allergic respiratory reaction.
Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes.
Symptoms: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. Do not rub affected area.
Symptoms: Burning sensation.
Rinse mouth. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Symptoms: May produce an allergic reaction.
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediate medical attention is required. Get immediate medical attention.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the surrounding environment.
Do not scatter spilled material with high pressure water streams.
The product causes burns of eyes, skin and mucous membranes. Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating gases and vapors. Product is or contains a sensitizer. May cause sensitization by inhalation. May cause sensitization by skin contact.
Firefighter Protection
Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full firefighting turnout gear. Use personal protection equipment.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment as required. Attention! Corrosive material. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.
Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers.
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. Handle product only in closed system or provide appropriate exhaust ventilation. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store locked up. Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from other materials.
Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Regular cleaning of equipment, work area and clothing is recommended. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Remove and wash contaminated clothing and gloves, including the inside, before re-use. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling the product.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Showers, Eyewash stations, Ventilation systems.
Wear suitable gloves. Impervious gloves.
Tight sealing safety goggles. Face protection shield.
Appropriate respiratory protection should be selected and used according to the chemical nature, hazards and use of this product and safety requirements of the local jurisdiction. If exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced, ventilation and evacuation may be required.
Wear suitable protective clothing. Long sleeved clothing. Chemical resistant apron.
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 normal conditions.
No information available.
None under normal processing.
Exposure to air or moisture over prolonged periods.
Oxidizing agent. Acids. Bases.
Spontaneous polymerisation.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN1760
- Shipping Name
- Corrosive liquid, n.o.s.
- Transport Class
- 8
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE, 17 PERCENT (W/V) SOLUTION?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE, 17 PERCENT (W/V) SOLUTION?
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE, 17 PERCENT (W/V) SOLUTION is a liquid appearing as clear with colorless color. It has aromatic odor.
What is the solubility of BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE, 17 PERCENT (W/V) SOLUTION?
Soluble in Alcohol, Soluble in Acetone
What is BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE, 17 PERCENT (W/V) SOLUTION used for?
No information available
What are the hazard statements for BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE, 17 PERCENT (W/V) SOLUTION?
This substance has 9 hazard statements:
- H290: May be corrosive to metals.
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
- H350: May cause cancer.
- H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child.
- H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
What is the melting point of BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE, 17 PERCENT (W/V) SOLUTION?
The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is No data available.