Name:
Tin(II) acetate
Synonym:
Stannous acetate
CAS:
638-39-1
Section 1 - Chemical Product
MSDS Name:Tin(II) acetate
Synonym:Stannous acetate
Synonym:Stannous acetate
Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
| CAS# | Chemical Name | emsds | EINECS# |
| 638-39-1 | Tin(II) acetate | 100 | 211-335-9 |
| Hazard Symbols: XN Risk Phrases: 20/21/22 |
Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.Moisture sensitive.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Causes eye irritation.
Skin:
Causes skin irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Ingestion:
Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation of the digestive tract.
Inhalation:
Harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Chronic:
Exposure limits have been recommended for organotin compounds to minimize the potential for adverse effects on immune function and the CNS.
Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.Moisture sensitive.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Causes eye irritation.
Skin:
Causes skin irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Ingestion:
Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation of the digestive tract.
Inhalation:
Harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Chronic:
Exposure limits have been recommended for organotin compounds to minimize the potential for adverse effects on immune function and the CNS.
Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin:
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion:
Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician:
Skin:
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion:
Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician:
Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Powerful reducing agent.
Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Powerful reducing agent.
Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.
Spills/Leaks:
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.
Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
Handling:
Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid breathing dust.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Store protected from moisture. Store under nitrogen.
Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid breathing dust.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Store protected from moisture. Store under nitrogen.
Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls:
Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use adequate general or local exhaust ventilation to keep airborne concentrations below the permissible exposure limits.
Exposure Limits CAS# 638-39-1: United Kingdom, WEL - TWA: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 TWA (except cyhexatin, as Sn) United Kingdom, WEL - STEL: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.
mg/m3 STEL (except cyhexatin, as Sn) United States OSHA: 0.1 mg/m3 TWA (as Sn) (listed under Tin orga compounds).
Belgium - TWA: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 VLE ( Sn) Belgium - STEL: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.2 mg/m3 VLE Sn) France - VME: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 VME (a Sn) France - VLE: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.2 mg/m3 VLE (a Sn) Germany: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 VME (as Sn) Germany: (listed as tin organic compounds): Skin absorber Malaysia: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 TWA (as Sn Netherlands: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.2 mg/m3 STEL (a Sn) Netherlands: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 MAC (as Spain: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 VLA-ED (as Sn Spain: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.2 mg/m3 VLA-EC (as Sn Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHAs eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use adequate general or local exhaust ventilation to keep airborne concentrations below the permissible exposure limits.
Exposure Limits CAS# 638-39-1: United Kingdom, WEL - TWA: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 TWA (except cyhexatin, as Sn) United Kingdom, WEL - STEL: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.
mg/m3 STEL (except cyhexatin, as Sn) United States OSHA: 0.1 mg/m3 TWA (as Sn) (listed under Tin orga compounds).
Belgium - TWA: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 VLE ( Sn) Belgium - STEL: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.2 mg/m3 VLE Sn) France - VME: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 VME (a Sn) France - VLE: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.2 mg/m3 VLE (a Sn) Germany: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 VME (as Sn) Germany: (listed as tin organic compounds): Skin absorber Malaysia: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 TWA (as Sn Netherlands: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.2 mg/m3 STEL (a Sn) Netherlands: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 MAC (as Spain: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.1 mg/m3 VLA-ED (as Sn Spain: (listed as tin organic compounds): 0.2 mg/m3 VLA-EC (as Sn Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHAs eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Powder
Color: white to beige
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: 180 - 182 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water: Decomposes.
Specific Gravity/Density: 2.3
Molecular Formula: C4H6O4Sn
Molecular Weight: 236.78
Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability:
Not available.
Conditions to Avoid:
Dust generation, moisture.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, tin/tin oxides.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported
Not available.
Conditions to Avoid:
Dust generation, moisture.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, tin/tin oxides.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported
Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
RTECS#:
CAS# 638-39-1 unlisted.
LD50/LC50:
Not available.
Carcinogenicity:
Tin(II) acetate - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
CAS# 638-39-1 unlisted.
LD50/LC50:
Not available.
Carcinogenicity:
Tin(II) acetate - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
IATA
Shipping Name: Organotin compound, solid, n.o.s.*
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3146
Packing Group: III
IMO
Shipping Name: Organotin compound, solid, n.o.s.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3146
Packing Group: III
RID/ADR
No information available.
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: XN
Risk Phrases:
R 20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with
skin and if swallowed.
Safety Phrases:
S 36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing and
gloves.
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 638-39-1: No information available.
Canada
None of the chemicals in this product are listed on the DSL/NDSL list.
CAS# 638-39-1 is not listed on Canadas Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 638-39-1 is not listed on the TSCA inventory.
It is for research and development use only.
