Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- dithiothreitol (DTT)
- Product Code
- D1532
- Chemical Name
- Not Applicable
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
Uses advised against
Not for consumer use.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES EUROPE BV
manufacturer
KWARTSWEG 2, 2665 NN BLEISWIJK, NETHERLANDS
31-(0)180 392 400
Life Technologies Limited
manufacturer
3 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan Business Park, Paisley, PA4 9RF, UK
+44 (0)141 814 6100
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
1-800-424-9300
CHEMTREC
1-703-527-3887
CHEMTREC
1-703-741-5970
CHEMTREC Ireland (Dublin)
+(353)-19014670
EN, GA
CHEMTREC UK (London)
+(44)-870-8200418
EN
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,3-Butanediol, 1,4-dimercapto-, (R*,R*)- EC: 222-468-7 | 3483-12-3 | 98 - 100% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If symptoms persist, call a doctor.
Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove and wash contaminated clothing and gloves, including the inside, before re-use. Immediate medical attention is required. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
Symptoms: Causes skin irritation
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate medical attention is required. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Symptoms: Causes serious eye irritation
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. Get medical attention if symptoms occur. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Symptoms: Harmful if swallowed
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediate medical attention is required.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Water spray. Carbon dioxide (CO₂). Foam. Dry chemical. No information available.
No data
Firefighter Protection
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Use personal protection equipment. See section 8 for more information.
No special environmental precautions required. Avoid discharge into drains and waterways whenever possible.
Soak up with inert absorbent material.
Materials: inert absorbent material
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Always wear recommended Personal Protective Equipment. See section 8 for more information. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Do not ingest. If during normal use the material presents a respiratory hazard, use adequate ventilation and/or wear appropriate respirator.
Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep in properly labelled containers. Store in accordance with local regulations.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
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.
Hazardous reaction has not been reported.
No information available.
No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use.
No known hazardous decomposition products.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
Endocrine disrupting properties
Other adverse effects
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
Toxicity
The environmental impact of this product has not been fully investigated.
Persistence and degradability
Bioaccumulative potential
Mobility in soil
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
The generation of waste should be avoided or minimized wherever possible.
This material and its container must be disposed of in according to approved disposal technique.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for dithiothreitol (DTT)?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of dithiothreitol (DTT)?
dithiothreitol (DTT) is a solid .
What is dithiothreitol (DTT) used for?
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
What are the hazard statements for dithiothreitol (DTT)?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H302: Harmful if swallowed
- H315: Causes skin irritation
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation