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Tetrabutylammonium iodide

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[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Extinguishing media: Use water spray, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear.
[Skin]

Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
[Eyes]

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

Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Ingestion]

The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. May be harmful if swallowed.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 22 36/37/38
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 26 36/37/39
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's 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 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Appearance]

odorless very slightly yellow solid
[Solubility in water]

Slightly soluble
[Melting Point]

143 - 146
[Density]

1.0027 g/cm3 (25 C)
[Heat Of Vaporization]

[Product Name]

Tetrabutylammonium iodide
[Synonyms]

1-Butanaminium, N,N,N-tributyl-, iodide
Tetrabutylazanium iodide
Tetra-n-butylammonium iodide
[CAS]

"CASEN_311-28-4.htm">311-28-4
[Formula]

C16H36IN
[Molecular Weight]

369.38
[EINECS]

206-220-5
[RTECS]

BS5450000
[RTECS Class]

Other
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

3916152
[Beilstein Reference]

4-04-00-00556
[EC Class]

harmful
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions.
[Disposal Code]

3
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen iodide, iodine, ammonia.
[HS Code]

2923 90 00