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N-Methyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide

CAS 24589-78-4

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
N-Methyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide
Product Code
69479

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
24589-78-4 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

Manufacturers & Suppliers

M

Merck Life Science BV

manufacturer

Ildefonse Vandammestraat 5/7B, B-1560 HOEILAART

+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

Flam. Liq. Cat. 3 H226
Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2 H319
STOT SE Cat. 3 H335

GHS Pictograms

GHS02 - Flammable

GHS02

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapor.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P233 Keep container tightly closed.
P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment.
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
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 substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
N-Methyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide EC: 246-331-6 24589-78-4 100% Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

After inhalation: fresh air.

Skin contact

Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.

Eye contact

After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Call in ophthalmologist. Remove contact lenses.

Ingestion

After swallowing: immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult a physician.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Water, Foam, Carbon dioxide (CO2), Dry powder

Unsuitable media

For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.

Specific hazards

Flash back possible over considerable distance. Container explosion may occur under fire conditions. Combustible. Vapors are heavier than air and may spread along floors. Forms explosive mixtures with air at elevated temperatures. Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire.

Instructions

Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.

Firefighter Protection

Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Do not breathe vapors, aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition. Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.

Environmental

Do not let product enter drains. Risk of explosion.

Cleanup methods

Take up with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb®). Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area.

Materials: liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb®)

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.

Storage

Store under inert gas. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Hygiene

Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.

Fire prevention

Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Eyes

Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses

Respiratory

required when vapours/aerosols are generated. Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system. Recommended Filter type: Filter type ABEK The entrepreneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer. These measures have to be properly documented.

Skin/Body

Flame retardant antistatic protective clothing.

Environmental

Do not let product enter drains. Risk of explosion.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Boiling Point
130 - 132 °C
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Explosive Limits
---
Voc Content
---
Bulk Density
---
Kinematic Viscosity
No data available
Physical State Data
liquid
Odor
No data available
Vapor Pressure
12 hPa at 27 °C
Decomposition Temperature
---
Molecular Weight
---
Melting Point
No data available
Evaporation Rate
---
Colour
colorless
Dynamic Viscosity
No data available
Solidification Point
---
Softening Point
---
Ph
---
Freezing Point
No data available
Appearance
---
Form
---
Odor Threshold
---
Solubility In Water
---
Partition Coefficient
---
Colour Intensity
---
Vapor Density
---
Physical State
liquid
Flammability
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Solubility
---
Cloud Point
---
Relative Density
---
Properties Status
---
Lower Explosive Limit
1,2 % (V)
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Upper Explosive Limit
---
Density
1,075 g/mL at 25 °C
Flash Point
25 °C - closed cup
Auto Ignition Temperature
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature).

Reactivity

Vapor/air-mixtures are explosive at intense warming.

Hazardous reactions

No data available

Avoid

exposure to moist air or water

Incompatible

No data available

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
1993
Shipping Name
FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S. (N-Methyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide)
Transport Class
3
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 N-Methyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of N-Methyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide?

N-Methyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide is a liquid with colorless color. It has no data available odor.

What is N-Methyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

What are the hazard statements for N-Methyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide?

This substance has 4 hazard statements:

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapor.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of N-Methyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide?

The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is 130 - 132 °C.