Product Identification

Product Name

Laurtrimonium bromide

Synonyms

1-Dodecanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, bromide
Dctab
Morpan D
N,N,N-Trimethyldodecan-1-ammonium bromide
N-Lauryl-N,N,N-trimethylammonium bromide
Trimethyllaurylammonium bromide

CAS

1119-94-4

Formula

C15H34BrN

Molecular Weight

308.35000000000002

EINECS

214-290-3

RTECS

BQ3195000

RTECS Class

Other

Beilstein/Gmelin

3597463

Beilstein Reference

4-04-00-00798

EC Class

irritant

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance

Solid

Melting Point

264 - 266

Usage

Surface-active agent.

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.

Inhalation

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.

Skin

Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.

Eyes

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids. Get medical aid.

Handling and Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.

Handling

All chemicals should be considered hazardous. Avoid direct physical contact. Use appropriate, approved safety equipment. Untrained individuals should not handle this chemical or its container. Handling should occur in a chemical fume hood.

Hazards Identification

Inhalation

Causes irritation.

Skin

Causes irritation.

Eyes

Causes irritation.

EC Risk Phrase

R 36/37/38

EC Safety Phrase

S 26 36

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection

Wear appropriate safety goggles, protective clothing and gloves.

Respirators

A NIOSH/MSHA approved air purifying dust or mist respirator or European Standard EN 149.

Exposure Effects

The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.

Fire Fighting Measures

Fire Fighting

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. In case of fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks

Evacuate area and ventilate. Wear protective equipment. If required, use an inert absrobent. Sweep up and place in an appropriate container for disposal. Wash contaminated surfaces.

Stability and Reactivity

Incompatibilities

Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Stability

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

Transport Information

HS Code

2923 90 00