International Chemical Safety Cards

DIBUTYLTIN DILAURATE ICSC: 1171
DIBUTYLTIN DILAURATE
Dibutylbis((1-oxododecyl)-oxy) stannane
Dibutylbis(lauroyloxy)tin
(C4H9)2Sn(OOC(CH2)10CH3)2/C32H64O4Sn
Molecular mass: 631.6
CAS # 77-58-7
RTECS # WH7000000
ICSC # 1171
UN # 2788; 3146

TYPES OF
HAZARD/
EXPOSURE 		ACUTE HAZARDS/
SYMPTOMS 		PREVENTION FIRST AID/
FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.
NO open flames.
Powder, alcohol-resistant foam, water spray, carbon dioxide.
EXPLOSION


EXPOSURE
STRICT HYGIENE!

  • INHALATION

    		• Ventilation.
    		Fresh air, rest.
  • SKIN

    		• Protective gloves.
    		Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
  • EYES
    		• Redness.
    		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. Wash hands before eating.
    		Rinse mouth. Induce vomiting (ONLY IN CONSCIOUS PERSONS!).
    SPILLAGE DISPOSAL STORAGE PACKAGING & LABELLING
    Collect leaking liquid in sealable containers. Sweep spilled substance into containers; if appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Carefully collect remainder, then remove to safe place (extra personal protection: self-contained breathing apparatus).
    		Separated from food and feedstuffs. Ventilation along the floor.
    		Do not transport with food and feedstuffs.
    UN Hazard Class: 6.1
    SEE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON BACK
    ICSC: 1171 Prepared in the context of cooperation between the International Programme on Chemical Safety & the Commission of the European Communities © IPCS CEC 1993

    International Chemical Safety Cards

    DIBUTYLTIN DILAURATE ICSC: 1171

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    PHYSICAL STATE; APPEARANCE:
     YELLOW OILY LIQUID OR WAXY CRYSTALS.

    PHYSICAL DANGERS:

    CHEMICAL DANGERS:
     The substance decomposes on heating or on burning producing toxic and irritating fumes.

    OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS (OELs):
     TLV not established.


    		ROUTES OF EXPOSURE:
     The substance can be absorbed into the body by ingestion.

    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.

    EFFECTS OF SHORT-TERM EXPOSURE:
     The substance irritates the eyes.

    EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM OR REPEATED EXPOSURE:
     The substance may have effects on the liver, kidneys and gastrointestinal tract.
    PHYSICAL
    PROPERTIES
    Boiling point at 1.3 kPa: 205°C
    Melting point: 22-24°C
    Relative density (water = 1): 1.1
    		 Solubility in water: none
    Relative vapour density (air = 1): 21.8
    Flash point: 179°C c.c.
    ENVIRONMENTAL
    DATA
    N O T E S
    Insufficient data are available on the effect of this substance on human health, therefore utmost care must be taken. Butinorate, Davainex and Tinostat are trade names.
    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


    ICSC: 1171 DIBUTYLTIN DILAURATE
    © IPCS, CEC, 1993
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