629-82-3

registration deadline.
CAS-No.: 629-82-3
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Identified uses: Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

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SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008.
This substance is not classified as dangerous according to Directive 67/548/EEC.
Label elements
The product does not need to be labelled in accordance with EC directives or respective national laws.
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.

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SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
Substances
: Octyl ether
Synonyms
Formula: C16H34O
Molecular weight: 242,44 g/mol
CAS-No.: 629-82-3
EC-No.: 211-112-6
No components need to be disclosed according to the applicable regulations.

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SECTION 4: First aid measures
Description of first aid measures
If inhaled
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration.
In case of skin contact
Wash off with soap and plenty of water.
In case of eye contact
Flush eyes with water as a precaution.
If swallowed
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
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

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SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Carbon oxides
Advice for firefighters
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
Further information
No data available

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SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas.
For personal protection see section 8.
Environmental precautions
No special environmental precautions required.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
Reference to other sections
For disposal see section 13.

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SECTION 7: Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling
For precautions see section 2.2.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Storage class (TRGS 510): Combustible liquids
Specific end use(s)
Apart from the uses mentioned in section 1.2 no other specific uses are stipulated

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SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
Control parameters
Components with workplace control parameters
Exposure controls
Appropriate engineering controls
General industrial hygiene practice.
Personal protective equipment
Eye/face protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards
such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
Skin protection
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique
(without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of
contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices.
Wash and dry hands.
The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and
the standard EN 374 derived from it.
Full contact
Material: Nitrile rubber
Minimum layer thickness: 0,4 mm
Break through time: 480 min
Material tested:Camatril® (KCL 730 / Z677442, Size M)
Splash contact
Material: Nitrile rubber
Minimum layer thickness: 0,2 mm
Break through time: 30 min
Material tested:Dermatril® P (KCL 743 / Z677388, Size M)
data source: KCL GmbH, D-36124 Eichenzell, phone +49 (0)6659 87300, test method: EN374
If used in solution, or mixed with other substances, and under conditions which differ from EN 374,
contact the supplier of the CE approved gloves. This recommendation is advisory only and must
be evaluated by an industrial hygienist and safety officer familiar with the specific situation of
anticipated use by our customers. It should not be construed as offering an approval for any
specific use scenario.
Body Protection
impervious clothing, The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the
concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
Respiratory protection
Respiratory protection not required. For nuisance exposures use type OV/AG (US) or type ABEK
(EU EN 14387) respirator cartridges. Use respirators and components tested and approved under
appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Control of environmental exposure
No special environmental precautions required.

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SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
a) AppearanceForm: clear, liquid
Colour: colourless
b) OdourNo data available
c) Odour ThresholdNo data available
d) pHNo data available
e) Melting point/freezingMelting point/range: -7,6 °C - lit.
point
f) Initial boiling point and 286 - 287 °C - lit.
boiling range
g) Flash point110 °C - closed cup
h) Evaporation rateNo data available
i) Flammability (solid, gas) The product is not flammable.
j) Upper/lowerNo data available
flammability or
explosive limits
k) Vapour pressure<= 0 hPa at 20 °C - OECD Test Guideline 104
l) Vapour densityNo data available
m) Relative density0,806 g/cm3 at 25 °C - lit.
n) Water solubility0,1 g/l at 20 °C - OECD Test Guideline 105
o) Partition coefficient: n- log Pow: > 5,7 at 23 °C -
octanol/water
p) Auto-ignition200 °C - Tested according to Directive 92/69/EEC.
temperature
q) DecompositionNo data available
temperature
r) ViscosityNo data available
s) Explosive propertiesNo data available
t) Oxidizing propertiesNo data available
Other safety information
Surface tension56,5 mN/m at 26 °C

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SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
Reactivity
No data available
Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Possibility of hazardous reactions
No data available
Conditions to avoid
No data available
Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizing agents
Hazardous decomposition products
Other decomposition products - No data available
In the event of fire: see section 5

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SECTION 11: Toxicological information
Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
LD50 Oral - Rat - male and female - > 2.000 mg/kg
(OECD Test Guideline 401)
Skin corrosion/irritation
No data available
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
No data available
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
No data available
Germ cell mutagenicity
No data available
Carcinogenicity
IARC:No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as
probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC.
Reproductive toxicity
No data available
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
No data available
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
No data available
Aspiration hazard
No data available
Additional Information
RTECS: RH8800000
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been
thoroughly investigated.

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SECTION 12: Ecological information
Toxicity
Toxicity to fishsemi-static test LC50 - Danio rerio (zebra fish) - 3.200 mg/l - 96 h
(ISO 7346/1)
Toxicity to daphnia and static test - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - > 100 mg/l - 48 h
other aquatic(OECD Test Guideline 202)
invertebrates
Toxicity to algaestatic test EC50 - Desmodesmus subspicatus (green algae) - 26,16 mg/l - 72 h
(OECD Test Guideline 201)
Persistence and degradability
BiodegradabilityResult: 94,2 % - Readily biodegradable.
(OECD Test Guideline 301B)
Bioaccumulative potential
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.
Other adverse effects
No data available

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SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
Waste treatment methods
Product
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
Contaminated packaging
Dispose of as unused product.

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SECTION 14: Transport information
UN number
ADR/RID: -IMDG: -IATA: -
UN proper shipping name
ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods
IMDG: Not dangerous goods
IATA:Not dangerous goods
Transport hazard class(es)
ADR/RID: -IMDG: -IATA: -
Packaging group
ADR/RID: -IMDG: -IATA: -
Environmental hazards
ADR/RID: noIMDG Marine pollutant: noIATA: no
Special precautions for user
No data available

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SECTION 15: Regulatory information
This safety datasheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
No data available
Chemical Safety Assessment
For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out

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SECTION 16: Other information
Further information
Copyright 2014 Co. LLC. License granted to make unlimited paper copies for internal use
only.
The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be
used only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge
and is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any
guarantee of the properties of the product. Corporation and its Affiliates shall not be held
liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. See
and/or the reverse side of invoice or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale.

DATA ITEMS CITED :

4

MOLECULAR FORMULA :

C16-H34-O

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :

242.50

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :

8O8

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :

LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :

Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :

Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :

1183 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :

Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :

JPMSAE Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. (American Pharmaceutical Assoc., 2215 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20037) V.50- 1961- Volume(issue)/page/year: 67,566,1978