# Europium \(III\) 2,2,6,6\-tetramethyl\-3,5\-heptanedionate – ProChem SDS

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- **Document title:** Europium \(III\) 2,2,6,6\-tetramethyl\-3,5\-heptanedionate – ProChem SDS
- **Publisher:** ProChem, Inc\.
- **Material:** Europium \(III\) 2,2,6,6\-tetramethyl\-3,5\-heptanedionate
- **CAS number:** 15522\-71\-1
- **Product code / grade:** 1795
- **Document type:** SDS
- **Original language:** English
- **Region:** United States
- **Revision date:** Not stated
- **Page count:** 4
- **Original filename:** prochem\-europium\-iii\-2266\-tetramethyl\-35\-heptanedionate\-1795\.pdf
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## Page 1

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  SECTION 1     PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION

 PRODUCT NAME:   Europium (III) 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionate

 PRODUCT NUMBER:  1795

 CAS NUMBER:        15522-71-1

 SYNONYMS:           Europium(III) TMHD, Europium TMHD, Eu(TMHD)3, Tris(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-
                          heptanedionato)europium(III), Europium(III)-tris-(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionate)

 MANUFACTURER:


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

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

 SECTION 2    HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

  CLASSIFICATION OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE



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  Signal Word         Warning

  Hazard Statements

   H315              Causes skin irritation.
   H319              Causes serious eye irritation.
   H335             May cause respiratory irritation.

  Precautionary Phrases

   P261                Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
   P262             Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
   P264             Wash face, hands, and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
   P271              Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
   P280              Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
   P302+P352            IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
   P304+P340            IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
   P305+P351+P338     IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to
                          do. Continue rinsing.
   P312                   Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell.
   P362               Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
   P403+P233           Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
   P501                Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

EUROPIUM (III) 2,2,6,6-TETRAMETHYL-3,5-HEPTANEDIONATE                                             PAGE 1
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SECTION 2    HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION (Cont.)

NFPA RATING:
Health – 0        Fire – 0           Reactivity – 0
HMIS RATING:
Health – 0        Fire – 0           Reactivity – 0


EYE CONTACT: Causes serious eye irritation.
SKIN CONTACT: Causes skin irritation.
INHALATION: May cause respiratory irritation.
INGESTION: No specific information is available on the physiological effects of ingestion.

SECTION 3      COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Formula:  Eu(C11H19O2)3

Molecular Weight: 701.78


 CHEMICAL NAME                                         CAS#                               %


Europium (III) 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3,5-heptanedionate                        15522-71-1                                              100

SECTION 4   FIRST AID MEASURES

EYE EXPOSURE: Immediately flush the eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure flushing under eyelids. A
victim may need assistance in keeping their eyelids open. Get immediate competent medical attention.
SKIN EXPOSURE: Wash affected area with water. Remove contaminated clothes if necessary. Seek medical assistance if irritation
persists.
INHALATION: Remove victim to fresh air. Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing,
coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek immediate medical assistance.
INGESTION: Drink water. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

SECTION 5   FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

FLASH POINT: None
AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE: None
EXPLOSION LIMITS: None
EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM: Use firefighting measures that suit the surrounding environment.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: If involved in a fire, fire fighters should be equipped with a NIOSH approved positive
pressure self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION AND DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Organic acid vapors and europium oxide.

SECTION 6   ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: Avoid dust formation. Use appropriate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment as required.
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: Prevent further leakage and do not let enter drains.
METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: Sweep up material in a suitable, closed container, and
dispose of properly.

SECTION 7   HANDLING AND STORAGE

PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid
contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust.
CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE: Store under an inert atmosphere.

SECTION 8  EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION

EYE PROTECTION: Always wear approved safety glasses w/side shields, or safety goggles, face shield when handling a chemical
substance in the laboratory.

 EUROPIUM (III) 2,2,6,6-TETRAMETHYL-3,5-HEPTANEDIONATE                                             PAGE 2
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SECTION 8  EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION (Cont.)

SKIN PROTECTION: Chemical-resistant
VENTILATION:  If possible, handle the material in an efficient fume hood.
RESPIRATOR: If in form of fine dust and ventilation is not available a respirator should be worn. The use of respirators requires a
Respirator Protection Program to be in compliance with 29CFR 1910.34.

SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

COLOR AND FORM: Yellow to orange powder
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 701.78
MELTING POINT: 188-189° C
BOILING POINT: 275° C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: No data available
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Insoluble

SECTION 10  STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

STABILITY: Stable
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: No hazardous polymerization
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Heat and moisture.
INCOMPATIBILITY: Strong oxidizing agents.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Organic acid vapors and europium oxide.


SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL DATA

RTECS DATA: No information available in the RTECS files.
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: No data available
MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: No data available
TETRATOGENIC EFFECTS: No data available

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

SECTION 12  ECOLOGICAL DATA

No information available

SECTION 13  DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Dispose of in according to local state and federal regulations.

SECTION 14  TRANSPORTATION DATA

Non-hazardous


SECTION 15  REGULATORY INFORMATION

TSCA: Listed in the TSCA inventory
SARA 313: This material does not contain any chemical components with known CAS Numbers that exceed the threshold (De
Minimis) reporting levels established by SARA Title III, Section 313.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: This product does not contain any Proposition 65 chemicals.





 EUROPIUM (III) 2,2,6,6-TETRAMETHYL-3,5-HEPTANEDIONATE                                             PAGE 3
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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 CREATED: 03/26
SDS DEPT.





EUROPIUM (III) 2,2,6,6-TETRAMETHYL-3,5-HEPTANEDIONATE                                             PAGE 4
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