TETRAHYDROFURAN

TETRAHYDROFURAN

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Product Name               TETRAHYDROFURAN
Part Number   RXSOL-19-6605-689

Company Details:

RX MARINE INTERNATIONAL
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Chemical  Name                             CAS  No                          EC number                 Weight                                Formula            
Tetrahydrofuran for analysis 109-99-9 5-53 72,11 g/mol C4H8O

Signal Word  Danger
Hazard Statements H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H351 Suspected of causing cancer.5
Precautionary statements   P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. 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. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
Classification of  the substance or   mixture No data available
Supplemental Hazard      Statements No data avaialble
Other hazards  This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.

General advice Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
If inhaled  After inhalation fresh air. Call in physician.
Eye Contact Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
Swallowed After swallowing: immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most). Consult a physician.
Skin Contact In case of skin contact Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Consult a physician.
Inhalation No data available
Ingestion No data available
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delaye The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2.2) and/or in section 11
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed  No data available

Flammability                                                  May be combustible at high temperature.
Suitable extinguishing media Carbon dioxide (CO2) Foam Dry powder
Unsuitable extinguishing media For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture  Carbon oxides Combustible. Pay attention to flashback. Vapors are heavier than air and may spread along floors. Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire. Forms explosive mixtures with air at ambient temperatures. 
Further information Remove container from danger zone and cool with water. Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.
Hazardous combustion
products
No data available
Advice for firefighters Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing. 
Protective Equipment Use personal protective equipment.
Specific Hazards Arising from the Chemical No data available

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Advice for non-emergency personnel: 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. For personal protection see section 8.
Spillage No data available
Personal Protection No data available
Enviromental Precaution Do not let product enter drains. Risk of explosion.  
Methods and materials for
containment and cleaning
Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 7 and 10). Take up carefully with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. Chemizorb®). Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area.

Advice on safe        handling  Work under hood. Do not inhale substance/mixture. Avoid generation of vapours/aerosols
Advice on protection against fire and explosion Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition.Take precautionary measures against static discharge. 
Incompatible materials  No data available
Hygiene measures Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance. For precautions see section 2.2.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities  No data available 
Storage conditions Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition. Protected from light.Keep container tightly closed in a dry and wellventilated place. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition. Recommended storage temperature see product label.
Storage class Storage class (TRGS 510) 3 Flammable liquids
Specific end     use(s) Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated
Advice on general occupational hygiene No data available 

Exposure controls  Personal protective equipment
Engineering Control No data available
Eye/face protection Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Safety glasses
Body Protection Flame retardant antistatic protective clothing
Skin protection This recommendation applies only to the product stated in the safety data sheet, supplied by us and for the designated use. When dissolving in or mixing with other substances and under conditions deviating from those stated in EN 16523-1 please contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g. KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, Internet: www.kcl.de). Splash contact Material: butyl-rubber Minimum layer thickness: 0,7 mm Break through time: 10 min Material tested:Butoject® (KCL 898)
Respiratory protection Recommended Filter type Filter A (acc. to DIN 3181) for vapours of organic compounds The entrepeneur 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.
Control of    environmental exposure Do not let product enter drains. Risk of explosion. 

Physical state Liquid
Colour Colorless
Odour No data available
Odor Threshold Not Applicable
pH ca.7 - 8
Melting Point -108,44 °C - (ECHA)
Boiling Point 65 °C at 1.013,25 hPa - (ECHA)
Flash Point -21,2 °C - closed cup - DIN 51755 Part 1
Evaporation Rate No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) No data available
Explosive limits No data available
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits Upper explosion limit12,4 %(V) - (THF) Lower explosion limit 1,5 %(V) 
Autoignition temperature 215 °C at 1.013 hPa - DIN 51794
Decomposition temperature  No data available
Viscosity Dynamic 0,359 mPa.s at 50 °C0,456 mPa.s at 25 °C
Vapour pressure 170 hPa at 20 °C - (THF)
Density 0,89 g/cm3 at 20 °C 
Relative  Vapour Density No data available
Freezing point  No data available 
Specific Gravity No data available 
Partition coefficient Log Pow 0,45 at 25 °C - Bioaccumulation is not expected.
Explosive properties No data available 
Solubility ca.0,089 g/l at 25 °C
Ignition temperature No information available.
Particle characteristics No data available 

Reactivity                        Formation of peroxides possible. Vapors may form explosive mixture with air.
Stability Sensitivity to lightSensitive to air. The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) . Contains the following stabilizer(s): butyl hydroxytoluene (BHT) (<0,0250,0249 %)                
Possibility of hazardous reactions A risk of explosion and/or of toxic gas formation exists with the following substances alkali hydroxides Bromine hydrides Potassium lithium aluminium hydride thionyl chloride Oxidizing agents Oxygen aminophenol with Peroxides Exothermic reaction with: Acids halides peroxi compounds
Conditions to avoid Distillation (Risk of explosion). Warming. Moisture.
Incompatible materials No data available
Hazardous Polymerization Peroxides In the event of fire see section 5

Acute toxicity  Acute toxicity estimate Oral - 1.651 mg/kg (Calculation method) LD50 Oral - Rat - male and female - 1.650 mg/kg Remarks: (ECHA) Symptoms: Irritation of mucous membranes Acute toxicity estimate Oral - 1.650 mg/kg (ATE value derived from LD50/LC50 value) LC50 Inhalation - Rat - male and female - 6 h - > 14,7 mg/l - vaporUS-EPA) LD50 Dermal - Rat - male and female - > 2.000 mg/kg (OECD Test Guideline 402
Skin corrosion/irritation Skin - Rabbit  - 72 h (Draize Test) Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause skin irritation and dermatitis, due to degreasing properties of the product. 
Serious eye      damage/eye       irritation  Eyes - Rabbit  Causes serious eye irritation.  (IUCLID) Remarks: Classified according to Regulation (EU) 1272/2008, Annex VI (Table 3.1/3.2) 
Respiratory or skin    sensitization  Local lymph node assay (LLNA) - Mouse negative (OECD Test Guideline 429)
Carcinogenicity Suspected of causing cancer.
Germ cell        mutagenicity  Test Type Ames test Test system: S. typhimurium Metabolic activation: with and without metabolic activation Method: OECD Test Guideline 471 Result: negative Test Type: In vitro mammalian cell gene mutation test Test system: Chinese hamster ovary cells Metabolic activation: with and without metabolic activation Method: OECD Test Guideline 476 Result: negative Test Type: Chromosome aberration test in vitro Test system: Chinese hamster ovary cells Metabolic activation: with and without metabolic activation Method: OECD Test Guideline 473 Result: negative Test Type: Micronucleus test Species: Mouse Cell type: Red blood cells (erythrocytes) Application Route: inhalation (vapor) Method: OECD Test Guideline 474 
Reproductive toxicity  No data available
Specific target organ toxicity - single      exposure Inhalation - May cause respiratory irritation. - Central nervous system Remarks: Classified according to Regulation (EU) 1272/2008, Annex VI (Table 3.1/3.2)May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Additional Information The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. Repeated dose toxicity - Rat - male and female - Oral - 4 Weeks irritant effects, Cough, Shortness of breath, narcosis, somnolence To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated. In high doses: somnolence narcosis Other dangerous properties can not be excluded. This substance should be handled with particular care. 

Persistence and            degradability Biodegradability aerobic Biochemical oxygen demand - Exposure time 28 dResult: 39 % - Not readily biodegradable. (OECD Test Guideline 301D)
Toxicity to fish  Flow-through test LC50 - Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow) - 2.160 mg/l - 96 h (OECD Test Guideline 203)
Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates Static test EC50 - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - 3.485 mg/l - 48 h (OECD Test Guideline 202)
Toxicity to algae No data available
Toxicity to bacteria No data available
Mobility in soil No data available
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
Endocrine disrupting       properties The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
Other adverse effects No data available 

Disposal methods No data available
Contaminated packaging No data available
Waste treatment Method No data available

UN number ADR/RID:2056   IMDG:2056  IATA:2056
UN proper shipping name  ADR/RID:TETRAHYDROFURAN   IMDG:TETRAHYDROFURAN  IATA:TETRAHYDROFURAN
Transport hazard class(es)      ADR/RID:3   IMDG:3 IATA:3
Packaging group ADR/RID:ll  IMDG:ll  IATA:ll
Environmental hazards ADR/RID:No   IMDG:No  IATA:No
Special precautions for user Tunnel restriction code  (D/E)     
Further information No data available    

Safety, health and environmental    regulations/legislation specific for the    substance or mixture This material safety data sheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
Other regulations Observe work restrictions regarding maternity protection in accordance to Dir 92/85/EEC or stricter national regulations where applicable. Take note of Dir 94/33/EC on the protection of young people at work. 
Chemical Safety Assessment For this product a chemical safety assessment has been carried out.

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