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1-TETRADECENE

ICSC: 1566

Tetradec-1-ene
aplha-Tetradecene
C14H28 / CH3(CH2)11CH=CH2
Molecular mass: 196.4
ICSC # 1566 		CAS # 1120-36-1
October 29, 2004 Validated

TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE

ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS

PREVENTION

FIRST AID/
FIRE FIGHTING

FIRE Combustible.
NO open flames.
Dry powder, dry sand, carbon dioxide.
EXPLOSION


EXPOSURE


•INHALATION
Ventilation.
Fresh air, rest.
•SKIN Dry skin.
Protective gloves.
Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
•EYES
Safety spectacles.
First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
•INGESTION
Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

SPILLAGE DISPOSAL

STORAGE

PACKAGING & LABELLING

Collect leaking liquid in covered containers. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment.
Separated from strong oxidants.

ICSC: 1566 Prepared in the context of cooperation between the International Programme on Chemical Safety & the Commission of the European Communities (C) IPCS CEC 1994. No modifications to the International version have been made except to add the OSHA PELs, NIOSH RELs and NIOSH IDLH values.

1-TETRADECENE

ICSC: 1566

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PHYSICAL STATE; APPEARANCE:
COLOURLESS LIQUID

PHYSICAL DANGERS:


CHEMICAL DANGERS:
Reacts with strong oxidants . Attacks rubber, paints and lining materials.

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS:
TLV not established.
MAK not established.


ROUTES OF EXPOSURE:


INHALATION RISK:
A harmful contamination of the air will not or will only very slowly be reached on evaporation of this substance at 20°C; on spraying or dispersing, however, much faster.

EFFECTS OF SHORT-TERM EXPOSURE:
If this liquid is swallowed, aspiration into the lungs may result in chemical pneumonitis.

EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM OR REPEATED EXPOSURE:
The liquid defats the skin.

PHYSICAL
PROPERTIES

Boiling point: 252°C
Melting point: -12°C
Relative density (water = 1): 0.8
Solubility in water: none
Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: 2
Relative vapour density (air = 1): 6.78
Flash point: 107°C c.c.
Auto-ignition temperature: 239°C
Explosive limits, vol% in air: 0.3-4.3
Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 7.08

ENVIRONMENTAL
DATA

Bioaccumulation of this chemical may occur in aquatic organisms.

N O T E S

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION



ICSC: 1566 1-TETRADECENE
(C) IPCS, CEC, 1994
IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE: Neither NIOSH, the CEC or the IPCS nor any person acting on behalf of NIOSH, the CEC or the IPCS is responsible for the use which might be made of this information. This card contains the collective views of the IPCS Peer Review Committee and may not reflect in all cases all the detailed requirements included in national legislation on the subject. The user should verify compliance of the cards with the relevant legislation in the country of use. The only modifications made to produce the U.S. version is inclusion of the OSHA PELs, NIOSH RELs and NIOSH IDLH values.
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