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Tetraethylammonium 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. To extinguish fire, use water, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam.
[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 immediately.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. 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 eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
[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 contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Ingestion]

The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Inhalation]

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

No information regarding skin irritation and other potential effects was found.
[Eyes]

No information regarding eye irritation and other potential effects was found.
[EC Risk Phrase]

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

S 26 36/37/39
[UN (DOT)]

2811
[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]

Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions.
[Appearance]

White powder.
[Melting Point]

300
[Density]

1.566 g/cm3
[Product Name]

Tetraethylammonium iodide
[Synonyms]

N,N,N-Triethylethanaminium iodide
Tetamon iodide
Tetramon J
[CAS]

"CASEN_68-05-3.htm">68-05-3
[Formula]

C8H20IN
[Molecular Weight]

257.14999999999998
[EINECS]

200-676-9
[RTECS]

BS7365000
[RTECS Class]

Other
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

3562649
[Beilstein Reference]

4-04-00-00331
[Small spills/leaks]

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

Stable under normal shipping and handling conditions. Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, oxides of sulfur, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide, ammonia and/or derivatives, nitrogen, hydrogen iodide, sodium oxide.
[UN Number]

2811