Terbium (III) Acetate, Hydrate 3460 SDS

SECTION 1 PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION

PRODUCT NAME: Terbium (III) Acetate, Hydrate

PRODUCT NUMBER: 3460

CAS NUMBER: 100587-92-6

MANUFACTURER:

Prochem, Inc. PHONE: 815-398-1788 826 Roosevelt Road FAX: 815-398-1810 Rockford, IL 61109 TOLL FREE: 800-795-8788

IN CASE OF TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY CONTACT CHEM-TREC: 1-800-424-9300

SECTION 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE

Not a dangerous substance according to the GHS.

HMIS CLASSIFICATION: Health: 0 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 0 Personal: A NFPA RATING: Health: 0 Flammability: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 0

EYE CONTACT: Causes irritation of the eyes. SKIN CONTACT: May cause irritation and redness. INHALATION: May cause irritation of nose, throat, and respiratory tract. INGESTION: May be harmful if swallowed.

SECTION 3 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Formula: Tb(OOCCH3)3 Ÿ XH2O

Molecular Weight: 336.08 (anhy.)

CHEMICAL NAME CAS# %

Terbium (II) Acetate, hydrate 100587-92-6 100

SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES

EYE EXPOSURE: Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for several minutes. Assure flushing under eyelids. A victim may need assistance in keeping their eyelids open. Get immediate medical attention. SKIN EXPOSURE: Wash affected area with soap and copious amounts of water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if irritation, burns, or redness persists.

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SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES (Cont.)

INHALATION: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediately medical assistance. Give oxygen if deemed necessary. If not breathing administer CPR. Get emergency care immediately. INGESTION: Keep victim calm. Seek medical assistance immediately.

SECTION 5 FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

FLASH POINT: Product is not flammable AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE: Not available EXPLOSION LIMITS: Not available EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM: Use fire fighting measures that suit the surrounding fire. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Wear self-contained, approved breathing apparatus and full protective clothing, including eye protection and boots. HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION AND DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Carbon oxides and terbium oxide.

SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: Wear all appropriate equipment when using this material. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid the formation of dust. Avoid breathing vapors, mist, gas, or dust. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: Prevent spillage from entering drains. Any release to the environment may be subject to federal/national or local reporting requirements. METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: Sweep up avoiding raising dust. Place in a well-marked container for proper disposal.

SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE

PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after using. Keep container closed when not in use. Avoid formation of dusts and aerosols. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE: Store in a tightly sealed container. Store in cool and dry conditions. Store away from oxidizing agents. Irritant. Do not breathe dust. Hygroscopic. Protect from humidity and keep away from water. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION

EXPOSURE CONTROLS: Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values. EYE PROTECTION: Wear chemical safety glasses or goggles. SKIN PROTECTION: Wear nitrile or rubber gloves, apron, or lab coat. VENTILATION: Provide local exhaust, preferably mechanical. RESPIRATOR: Use an approved respirator

SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

COLOR AND FORM: White crystalline ODOR: None MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 336.06 (anhy.) BOILING POINT: No data available MELTING POINT: No data available SPECIFIC GRAVITY: Not available SOLUBILITY: Soluble

SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

STABILITY: Stable HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Water and moisture INCOMPATIBILITY: Oxidizing agents. DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Carbon oxides and terbium oxide.

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SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY: Not available CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: No components of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified a carcinogen. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available TETRATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available CHRONIC TOXICITY: Lanthanons can cause delayed blood clotting leading to hemorrhages. Exposure may also lead to sensitivity to heat, itching, increased awareness of odor and taste, and liver damage.

To the best of our knowledge the toxicological effects of this compound have not been fully investigated.

SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL DATA

No data available.

SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Dispose of in according to local, state, and federal regulations.

SECTION 14 TRANSPORTATION DATA

Not a dangerous good.

SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION

TSCA: No data available

DSCL (EEC): Listed on the DSCL inventory

SARA 302/304: Not Listed

SARA 311/312: No SARA Hazards

SARA (TITLE 313): Not Listed

PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT TO KNOW COMPONENTS: Terbium (III) Acetate Hydrate

NEW JERSEY RIGHT TO KNOW COMPONENTS: Terbium (III) Acetate Hydrate

CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: Not Listed

WHMIS CANADA: Not Listed

SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION

DISCLAIMER: The information herein is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the date compiled. However, Prochem, Inc. makes no representation, warranty, or guarantee of any kind with respect to the information in this document or any use of the product based on the information. DATE PREPARED: 07/14

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