ICSC 1203 - TRIACETIN

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TRIACETIN	ICSC: 1203 (October 2006)
Glyceryl triacetate 1,2,3 Propanetriol triacetate Triacetyl glycerine

CAS #: 102-76-1

EC Number: 203-051-9

	ACUTE HAZARDS	PREVENTION	FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE & EXPLOSION	Combustible.	NO open flames.	Use water spray, powder, alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide. In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water.


	SYMPTOMS	PREVENTION	FIRST AID
Inhalation		Use ventilation.	Fresh air, rest.
Skin	Redness.	Protective gloves.	Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower.
Eyes		Wear safety spectacles.	Rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible).
Ingestion			Rinse mouth.

SPILLAGE DISPOSAL	CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING
Collect leaking liquid in sealable containers. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations.	According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation UN Classification
STORAGE
Separated from strong oxidants.
PACKAGING

TRIACETIN

ICSC: 1203

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION
Physical State; Appearance COLOURLESS OILY LIQUID. Physical dangers No data. Chemical dangers Reacts with strong oxidants.	Formula: C₉H₁₄O₆ / C₃H₅(OCOCH₃)₃ Molecular mass: 218.20 Boiling point: 258°C Melting point: 3°C Relative density (water = 1): 1.16 Solubility in water, g/100ml at 25°C: 7 (soluble) Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: 0.33 Relative vapour density (air = 1): 7.52 Flash point: 138°C c.c. Auto-ignition temperature: 433°C Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 0.21

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION

Physical State; Appearance
COLOURLESS OILY LIQUID.

Physical dangers
No data.

Chemical dangers
Reacts with strong oxidants.

Formula: C₉H₁₄O₆ / C₃H₅(OCOCH₃)₃
Molecular mass: 218.20
Boiling point: 258°C
Melting point: 3°C
Relative density (water = 1): 1.16
Solubility in water, g/100ml at 25°C: 7 (soluble)
Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: 0.33
Relative vapour density (air = 1): 7.52
Flash point: 138°C c.c.
Auto-ignition temperature: 433°C
Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 0.21

EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS
Routes of exposure Effects of short-term exposure The substance is mildly irritating to the skin.	Inhalation risk A harmful contamination of the air will not or will only very slowly be reached on evaporation of this substance at 20°C. Effects of long-term or repeated exposure

EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS

Routes of exposure

Effects of short-term exposure
The substance is mildly irritating to the skin.

Inhalation risk
A harmful contamination of the air will not or will only very slowly be reached on evaporation of this substance at 20°C.

Effects of long-term or repeated exposure

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS

ENVIRONMENT

NOTES
Health effects of exposure to the substance have been investigated but no serious effects have been found so far.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

EC Classification

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