N'-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-N,N-dimethylpropane-1,3-diamine

Guidance on Safe Use

First-aid measures

General advice : Move out of dangerous area.
Consult a physician.
Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
Symptoms of poisoning may appear several hours later.
Treat symptomatically.
Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

Protection of first-aiders : First Aid responders should pay attention to self-protection and use the recommended protective clothing
Avoid inhalation, ingestion and contact with skin and eyes.
No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training.
It may be dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

If inhaled : If inhaled, remove to fresh air.
Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

In case of skin contact : Immediate medical treatment is necessary as untreated wounds from corrosion of the skin heal slowly and with difficulty.
Take victim immediately to hospital.
If on skin, rinse well with water.
If on clothes, remove clothes.

In case of eye contact : Small amounts splashed into eyes can cause irreversible tissue damage and blindness.
In the case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Continue rinsing eyes during transport to hospital.
Remove contact lenses.
Keep eye wide open while rinsing.
If eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.

If swallowed : Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water.
Keep respiratory tract clear.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If symptoms persist, call a physician.
Take victim immediately to hospital.

Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media : Water spray
Alcohol-resistant foam
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Dry chemical

Unsuitable extinguishing media : Exercise caution when using a high volume water jet as it may scatter and spread fire

Specific hazards during firefighting : Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water courses.

Hazardous combustion products : No hazardous combustion products are known

Special protective equipment for firefighters : Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if
necessary.

Specific extinguishing methods: No data is available on the product itself.

Further information : Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately. This must not be discharged into drains.
Fire residues and contaminated fire extinguishing water must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations.
For safety reasons in case of fire, cans should be stored separately in closed containments.
Use a water spray to cool fully closed containers.

Accidental release measures

Personal precautions : Use personal protective equipment.

Environmental precautions : Prevent product from entering drains.
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
If the product contaminates rivers and lakes or drains inform respective authorities.

Methods for cleaning up : Contain spillage, and then collect with non-combustible absorbent material, (e.g. sand, earth, diatomaceous earth,
vermiculite) and place in container for disposal according to local / national regulations.
Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.

Handling and storage

Advice on safe handling : Repeated or prolonged skin contact may cause skin irritation and/or dermatitis and sensitisation of susceptible persons.
Persons suffering from asthma, eczema or skin problems should avoid contact, including dermal contact, with this product.
Do not breathe vapours/dust.
Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Smoking, eating and drinking should be prohibited in the application area.
To avoid spills during handling keep bottle on a metal tray.
Dispose of rinse water in accordance with local and national regulations.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion : Do not spray on a naked flame or any incandescent material.
Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition.

Hygiene measures : Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. When using do not eat or drink. When using do not smoke. Wash hands before
breaks and immediately after handling the product.

Requirements for storage areas and containers : Prevent unauthorized access. No smoking. Keep in a well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.
Observe label precautions. Keep in properly labelled containers.

Advice on common storage : Do not store near acids.

Further information on storage stability : Stable under normal condition

Transport information

Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)

UN number:

UN2922

Shipping information

Proper shipping name and description:

Corrosive liquid, toxic, n.o.s.

Chemical name:

TETRAMETHYL IMINOBISPROPYLAMINE

Class or division:

Class 8: Corrosive substances

Subsidiary hazard(s):

Class 6: Toxic and infectious substances; Division 6.1

Packing group:

Packing group II: Substances presenting medium danger

Labels:

8+6.1

SpecialProvisions

Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))

UN number:

UN2922

Shipping information

Proper shipping name and description:

Corrosive liquid, toxic, n.o.s.

Chemical name:

TETRAMETHYL IMINOBISPROPYLAMINE

Class or division:

Class 8: Corrosive substances

Subsidiary hazard(s):

Class 6: Toxic and infectious substances; Division 6.1

Packing group:

Packing group II: Substances presenting medium danger

Labels:

8+6.1

Remarks

Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)

UN number:

UN2922

Shipping information

Proper shipping name and description:

CORROSIVE LIQUID, TOXIC, N.O.S.

Chemical name:

Tetramethyl iminobispropylamine

Class or division:

Class 8: Corrosive substances

Subsidiary hazard(s):

Class 6: Toxic and infectious substances; Division 6.1

Packing group:

Packing group II: Substances presenting medium danger

EmS code:

F-A

S-B

Labels:

8+6.1

Remarks

Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)

UN number:

UN2922

Shipping information

Proper shipping name and description:

CORROSIVE LIQUID, TOXIC, N.O.S.

Chemical name:

Tetramethyl iminobispropylamine

Class or division:

Class 8: Corrosive substances

Subsidiary hazard(s):

Class 6: Toxic and infectious substances; Division 6.1

Packing group:

Packing group II: Substances presenting medium danger

Labels:

8+6.1

Remarks

SpecialProvisions

Exposure controls / personal protection

Personal protective equipment
Eye protection : Eye wash bottle with pure water 
Tightly fitting safety goggles
Wear face-shield and protective suit for abnormal processing problems.

Hand protection
Remarks : Chemical-resistant, impervious gloves complying with an approved standard should be worn at all times when handling chemical products if a risk assessment indicates this is necessary. The suitability for a specific workplace should be discussed with the producers of the protective gloves.

Skin and body protection : Impervious clothing
Choose body protection according to the amount and concentration of the dangerous substance at the work place.

Respiratory protection : No personal respiratory protective equipment normally required.

Stability and reactivity

Reactivity: No dangerous reaction known under conditions of normal use.

Chemical stability: Stable under normal conditions.

Hazardous reactions : Vapours may form explosive mixture with air.

Conditions to avoid : Heat, flames and sparks.

Materials to avoid : Oxidizing agents
Strong acids
Metals

Hazardous decomposition products: No hazardous decomposition products are known

Disposal considerations

Product : Do not dispose of waste into sewer.
Do not contaminate ponds, waterways or ditches with chemical or used container.
Send to a licensed waste management company.
Dispose of as hazardous waste in compliance with local and national regulations.
Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Contaminated packaging : Empty remaining contents.
Dispose of as unused product.

Do not re-use empty containers.
Do not burn, or use a cutting torch on, the empty drum.