DIMETHYL SULPHATE For Synthesis

DIMETHYL SULPHATE For Synthesis

Synonyms : Sulfuric Acid Dimethyl Ester

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name : DIMETHYL SULPHATE
Catalogue No. : AL1874 Product form : Substance
CAS Number : 77-78-1 EC Number : 201-058-1
Grade : EC Index Number : 016-023-00-4
Chemical Formula : C2H6O4S HSN Code : 29209099
Synonyms : Sulfuric Acid Dimethyl Ester
Chemical Structure :
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture : Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
Uses advised against : No additional information available
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company identification : Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,
Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053
Maharashtra, India.
1.4 Emergency Contact Details
Phone / e-Mail : Phone : +91 22 26317055
Mobile : +91 9820385757
e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Acute toxicity (oral),
Category 3
H301
Acute toxicity (inhal.),
Category 2
H330
Skin corrosion/irritation,
Category 1B
H314
Sensitisation Skin,
category 1
H317
Germ cell mutagenicity,
Category 2
H341
Carcinogenicity, Category H350
1B
Full text of classification categories and H statements : see section 16
Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC
Carc.Cat.2; R45
Muta.Cat.3; R68
T+; R26
T; R25
C; R34
R43
Full text of R-phrases: see section 16
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
No additional information available
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Hazard pictograms (CLP) : GHS05GHS05 GHS06GHS06 GHS08GHS08
Signal word (CLP) : Danger
Hazard statements (CLP) : H301 - Toxic if swallowed
H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction
H330 - Fatal if inhaled
H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350 - May cause cancer
Precautionary statements (CLP) : P201 - Obtain special instructions before use
P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P284 - [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection
P301+P310 - IF SWALLOWED: immediately call a POISON CENTER or
doctor/physician
P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards : This substance/mixture does not meet the PBT criteria of REACH regulation, annex XIII
This substance/mixture does not meet the vPvB criteria of REACH regulation, annex XIII

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1. Substance
Name : DIMETHYL SULPHATE FOR SYNTHESIS
CAS No. : 77-78-1
EC Index No. : 016-023-00-4
EC No. : 201-058-1
Full text of R- and H-phrases: see section 16
3.2. Mixture
Not applicable

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation : Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
First-aid measures after skin contact : Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with
water/shower. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Wash with
plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical
advice/attention. Specific treatment (see ... on this label). Wash contaminated
clothing before reuse.
First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present
and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or
doctor/physician.
First-aid measures after ingestion : Rinse mouth. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Specific
treatment (see ... on this label). Do NOT induce vomiting.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use : Symptoms/injuries : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Suspected of causing genetic defects.
May cause cancer.
Symptoms/injuries after inhalation : May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Symptoms/injuries after eye contact : Causes serious eye damage.
Symptoms/injuries after ingestion : Toxic if swallowed. Swallowing a small quantity of this material will result in serious
health hazard.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
General information : Treat symptomatically.

SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media : dry chemical powder, alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide (CO2).
Unsuitable extinguishing media : Do not use a heavy water stream.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures : No additional information available
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Protection during firefighting : Do not attempt to take action without suitable protective equipment.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures : Evacuate unnecessary personnel.
6.1.2. For emergency responders
Protective equipment Use personal protective equipment as required
Emergency procedures Stop release.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Avoid release to the environment.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up : Collect spillage. On land, sweep or shovel into suitable containers. Soak up spills
with inert solids, such as clay or diatomaceous earth as soon as possible.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference : No additional information available

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling : Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Obtain special instructions before use. Use personal protective equipment as required. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and unde
Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash ... thoroughly after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Technical measures : Comply with applicable regulations.
Storage conditions : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
7.3 Specific end use(s)
No additional information available

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1 Control parameters
No additional information available
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection : protective gloves
Eye protection : Chemical goggles or face shield
Skin and body protection : Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection : Wear respiratory protection

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Liquid Colour
Colour : Clear oily.
Odour : faint onion-like odor.
Odour threshold : No data available
pH value : No data available
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) : No data available
Melting point : -32 °C
Freezing point : No data available
Boiling point : 188 °C
Flash point : 830 °C
Auto-ignition temperature : 1880 °C
Decomposition temperature : No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) : No data available
Vapour pressure : 0.5 mm Hg at 200C
Relative vapour density at 20°C : 4.35
Density : 1.3283 g/cm3
Solubility : Water: 2.8 g/100ml @180C
Log Pow : No data available
Viscosity, kinematic : No data available
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
Explosive properties : No data available
Oxidising properties : No data available
Explosive limits : No data available
9.2 Other information
No additional information available

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity
Thermal decomposition generates : Corrosive vapours.
10.2 Chemical stability
Stable under normal conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
No additional information available
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Direct sunlight. Heat. Open flame. Overheating. Sparks.
10.5 Incompatible materials
No additional information available
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Thermal decomposition generates : Corrosive vapours.

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity : Oral: Toxic if swallowed. Inhalation: Fatal if inhaled.
Skin corrosion/irritation : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Serious eye damage/irritation : Serious eye damage, category 1, implicit
Respiratory or skin sensitisation : May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Germ cell mutagenicity : Suspected of causing genetic defects.
Carcinogenicity : May cause cancer.
Reproductive toxicity : Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) : Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) : Not classified
Aspiration hazard : Not classified
Potential adverse human health effects and symptoms : Toxic if swallowed.

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity information : No additional information available
12.2 Persistence - degradability
Persistence - degradability : No additional information available
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulative potential : No additional information available
12.4 Mobility in soil
Mobility in soil : No additional information available
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
DIMETHYL SULPHATE FOR SYNTHESIS (77-78-1)
This substance/mixture does not meet the PBT criteria of REACH regulation, annex XIII
This substance/mixture does not meet the vPvB criteria of REACH regulation, annex XIII
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions : No additional information available

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods
Product/Packaging disposal recommendations : Dispose of contents/container to ...
Ecology - waste materials : Hazardous waste due to toxicity.

SECTION 14: Transport information

In accordance with ADR / RID / IMDG / IATA / ADN
14.1. UN number
UN-No. (ADR) : 1595
UN-No. (IMDG) : 1595
UN-No. (IATA) : 1595
UN-No. (ADN) : 1595
UN-No. (RID) : 1595
14.2. UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR) : DIMETHYL SULPHATE
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) : DIMETHYL SULPHATE
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) : DIMETHYL SULPHATE
Proper Shipping Name (ADN) : DIMETHYL SULPHATE
Proper Shipping Name (RID) : DIMETHYL SULPHATE
Transport document description (ADR) : UN 1595, DIMETHYL SULPHATE, 6.1 (8), I
Transport document description (IMDG) : UN 1595, DIMETHYL SULPHATE, 6.1 (8), I
Transport document description (IATA) : UN 1595, DIMETHYL SULPHATE, 6.1 (8), I
Transport document description (ADN) : UN 1595, DIMETHYL SULPHATE, 6.1 (8), I
Transport document description (RID) : UN 1595, DIMETHYL SULPHATE, 6.1 (8), I
14.3. Transport hazard class(es)
ADR
Transport hazard class(es) : 6.1 (8)
Danger labels : 6.1, 8
IMDG
Transport hazard class(es) : 6.1 (8)
Danger labels : 6.1, 8
IATA
Transport hazard class(es) : 6.1 (8)
Danger labels : 6.1, 8
ADN
Transport hazard class(es) : 6.1 (8)
Danger labels : 6.1, 8
RID
Transport hazard class(es) : 6.1 (8)
Danger labels : 6.1, 8
14.4. Packing group
Packing group (ADR) : I
Packing group (IMDG) : I
Packing group (IATA) : I
Packing group (ADN) : I
Packing group (RID) : I
14.5. Environmental hazards
Dangerous for the environment : No
Marine pollutant : No
Other information : No supplementary information available
14.6. Special precautions for user
- Overland transport
Classification code (ADR) : TC1
Special provision (ADR) : 354
Limited quantities (ADR) : 0
Excepted quantities (ADR) : E0
Packing instructions (ADR) : P602
Mixed packing provisions (ADR) : MP8, MP17
Portable tank and bulk container
instructions (ADR)
: T20
Portable tank and bulk container special
provisions (ADR)
: TP2, TP35
Tank code (ADR) : L10CH
Tank special provisions (ADR) : TU14, TU15, TE19, TE21
Vehicle for tank carriage : AT
Transport category (ADR) : 1
Special provisions for carriage - Loading,
unloading and handling (ADR)
: CV1, CV13, CV28
Special provisions for carriage - Operation
(ADR)
: S9, S14
Hazard identification number (Kemler No.) : 668
Orange plates :
Tunnel restriction code (ADR) : C/D
EAC code : •3XE
APP code : B
- Transport by sea
Special provision (IMDG) : 354
Limited quantities (IMDG) : 0
Excepted quantities (IMDG) : E0
Packing instructions (IMDG) : P602
Tank instructions (IMDG) : T20
Tank special provisions (IMDG) : TP2, TP13, TP35
EmS-No. (Fire) : F-A
EmS-No. (Spillage) : S-B
Stowage category (IMDG) : D
Stowage and handling (IMDG) : SW2
MFAG-No : 156
- Air transport
PCA Limited quantities (IATA) : Forbidden
PCA limited quantity max net quantity
(IATA)
: Forbidden
PCA packing instructions (IATA) : Forbidden
PCA max net quantity (IATA) : Forbidden
CAO packing instructions (IATA) : Forbidden
CAO max net quantity (IATA) : Forbidden
ERG code (IATA) : 6C
- Inland waterway transport
Classification code (ADN) : TC1
Special provisions (ADN) : 354, 802
Limited quantities (ADN) : 0
Excepted quantities (ADN) : E0
Carriage permitted (ADN) : T
Equipment required (ADN) : PP, EP, TOX, A
Ventilation (ADN) : VE02
Number of blue cones/lights (ADN) : 2
- Rail transport
Classification code (RID) : TC1
Special provision (RID) : 354
Limited quantities (RID) : 0
Excepted quantities (RID) : E0
Packing instructions (RID) : P602
Mixed packing provisions (RID) : MP8, MP17
Portable tank and bulk container
instructions (RID)
: T20
Portable tank and bulk container special
provisions (RID)
: TP2, TP35
Tank codes for RID tanks (RID) : L10CH
Special provisions for RID tanks (RID) : TU14, TU15, TU38, TE21, TE22
Transport category (RID) : 1
Special provisions for carriage – Loading
and unloading (RID)
: CW13, CW28, CW31
Hazard identification number (RID) : 668
14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1 EU-Regulations :
No REACH Annex XVII restrictions
Dimethyl sulphate is on the REACH Candidate List
DIMETHYL SULPHATE FOR SYNTHESIS is not on the REACH Annex XIV List
15.1.2. National regulations
Germany
AwSV/VwVwS Annex reference : Water hazard class (WGK) 3, strongly hazardous to water (KBwS-Beschluss; WGK
No 734)
12th Ordinance Implementing the Federal
Immission Control Act - 12.BImSchV
: Is not subject of the 12. BlmSchV (Hazardous Incident Ordinance)
Denmark
Recommendations Danish Regulation : Young people below the age of 18 years are not allowed to use the product
Pregnant/
Denmark
Recommendations Danish Regulation : Young people below the age of 18 years are not allowed to use the product
Pregnant/breastfeeding women working with the product must not be in direct
contact with the product
The requirements from the Danish Working Environment Authorities regarding work
with carcinogens must be followed during use and disposal
15.2 Chemical Safety Assessment
No additional information available

SECTION 16: Other Information

Full text of R-, H- and EUH-phrases:
Acute Tox. 2 (Inhalation) Acute toxicity (inhal.), Category 2
Acute Tox. 3 (Oral) Acute toxicity (oral), Category 3
Carc. 1B Carcinogenicity, Category 1B
Muta. 2 Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 2
Skin Corr. 1B Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 1B
Skin Sens. 1 Sensitisation — Skin, category 1
H301 Toxic if swallowed
H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
H330 Fatal if inhaled
H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350 May cause cancer
R25 Toxic if swallowed
R26 Very toxic by inhalation
R34 Causes burns
R43 May cause sensitisation by skin contact
R45 May cause cancer
R68 Possible risk of irreversible effects
C Corrosive
T Toxic
T+ Very toxic