Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Dimethyl fluoromalonate
- Product Code
- L16751
- Chemical Name
- Dimethyl fluoromalonate
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 344-14-9 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals.
Uses advised against
No Information available
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd.
manufacturer
Shore Road, Heysham, Lancashire, LA3 2XY, United Kingdom
+44 (0) 1524 850506
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
001-800-227-6701
Emergency Contact
+32 14 57 52 11
Emergency Contact
001-201-796-7100
Emergency Contact
+32 14 57 52 99
CHEMTREC
001-800-424-9300
CHEMTREC
001-703-527-3887
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimethyl 2-fluoromalonate | 344-14-9 | 100% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. 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.
Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes. Call a physician immediately.
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. Keep eye wide open while rinsing.
Immediate medical attention is required. Do NOT induce vomiting. Drink plenty of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Symptoms: Ingestion causes severe swelling, severe damage to the delicate tissue and danger of perforation
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediate medical attention is required.
Medical Treatment
Possible perforation of stomach or esophagus should be investigated
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
CO₂, dry chemical, dry sand, alcohol-resistant foam.
No information available.
The product causes burns of eyes, skin and mucous membranes.
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear.
Firefighter Protection
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Use personal protective equipment as required. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
Should not be released into the environment.
Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal.
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Wear personal protective equipment/face protection. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not ingest. If swallowed then seek immediate medical assistance.
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Remove and wash contaminated clothing and gloves, including the inside, before re-use. Wash hands before breaks and after work.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
None under normal use conditions. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.
Protective gloves. Glove material: Nitrile rubber, Neoprene, Natural rubber, PVC. Breakthrough time: See manufacturers recommendations. EU standard: EN 374. Glove comments: (minimum requirement). Inspect gloves before use. Please observe the instructions regarding permeability and breakthrough time which are provided by the supplier of the gloves. (Refer to manufacturer/supplier for information). Ensure gloves are suitable for the task: Chemical compatibility, Dexterity, Operational conditions, User susceptibility, e.g. sensitisation effects, also take into consideration the specific local conditions under which the product is used, such as the danger of cuts, abrasion. Remove gloves with care avoiding skin contamination.
Goggles (European standard - EN 166)
No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions. Large scale/emergency use: Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 136 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced Recommended Filter type: Particle filter. Small scale/Laboratory use: Maintain adequate ventilation
Long sleeved clothing.
No information available.
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.
None known, based on information available
Hazardous Polymerization: No information available. Hazardous Reactions: None under normal processing.
Incompatible products. Excess heat.
None known.
None under normal use conditions.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
12.1. Toxicity
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or that are not degradable in waste water treatment plants.
12.2. Persistence and degradability
Insoluble in water; persistence is unlikely based on available information.
12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
The substance may have some potential to bioaccumulate.
12.4. Mobility in soil
The product is unlikely to penetrate soil, has low water solubility, but is volatile.
12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
No data available for assessment.
12.6. Endocrine disrupting properties
The product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
12.7. Other adverse effects
The product does not contain any known or suspected persistent organic pollutants or substances that deplete the ozone layer.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Dispose of in accordance with the European Directives on waste and hazardous waste. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
Waste is classified as hazardous.
Waste Codes
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN3261
- Shipping Name
- Corrosive solid, acidic, organic, n.o.s.
- Transport Class
- 8
- Packing Group
- II
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
Take note of Directive 98/24/EC on the protection of the health and safety of workers from the risks related to chemical agents at work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Dimethyl fluoromalonate?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Dimethyl fluoromalonate?
Dimethyl fluoromalonate is a solid appearing as colorless . It has no information available odor.
What is the solubility of Dimethyl fluoromalonate?
Insoluble in water
What is Dimethyl fluoromalonate used for?
Laboratory chemicals.
What are the hazard statements for Dimethyl fluoromalonate?
This substance has 1 hazard statement:
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
What is the melting point of Dimethyl fluoromalonate?
The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is 111 - 112 °C / 231.8 - 233.6 °F.