Revision Date: 01/19/2023
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Name: Uranium Acetylacetonate
Synonyms: Uranium,4-pentanedionato-O,O’)-,SA-8-11”11”1’1”’1’1”’
Formula: C20H32O8U+8
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2. COMPOSITION AND INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
- Molecular Weight: 638.5g/mol
- CAS RN: [65167-03-3]
- EC Number: 265-498-6
- Related Compounds with Annotation: Zirconium acetyl acetonate, Hafnium; pentane-2,4-dione, Tetrakis(pentane-2,4-dionato-O-O’) uranium.
- Parent Compound: Acetylacetonate.
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Acute health effects: Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed, eyes, and respiratory tracts.
Chronic health effects: Prolonged exposure to dust at above regulatory levels may increase likelihood of radiation induced diseases because of alpha emission and radon gas. May increase risk of cancer of the skin and lymphatic system.
Emergency overview:
- Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed.
- Irritating to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract.
- May cause cancer.
Primary routes of exposure: Ingestion and inhalation.
Ingestion: Toxic if swallowed.
Inhalation:
- Toxic by inhalation.
- Irritating to the nose mucous membranes and respiratory tract.
Skin and eye contact: Causes slight to mild irritation of the eyes.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye exposure:
- Immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 10-15 minutes.
- Get immediate medical attention.
Skin exposure:
- Wash the affected area with water.
- Remove contaminated clothes.
- Seek medical assistance if irritation persists.
After inhalation:
- Move the victim to an area with fresh air.
- Closely monitor the victim for signs of respiratory problems, such as difficulty in breathing, coughing, wheezing, or pain. In such cases seek medical assistance.
After ingestion:
- Seek medical attention immediately.
- Give the victim water (only if conscious).
- Induce vomiting only if directed by medical personnel.
Firefighting Measures
- Flash point: Not applicable.
- Auto ignition Temperature: None.
- Explosion limits: None.
- Extinguishing medium: Not applicable.
- Special firefighting procedures: None.
Accidental release measures: Small spills can be mixed with vermiculite or sodium carbonate and swept up.
5. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling:
- Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing.
- When using do not eat, drink, or smoke.
- Avoid Breathing dust.
- Wash thoroughly after handling.
- Use only with adequate ventilation.
Conditions for safe storage:
- Store in radioactive materials area.
- Keep storage container tightly closed.
- Store separately from incompatible materials.
- Observe all federal, state, and local regulations regarding storage of this substance.
6. EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION
- Always wear approved safety glasses when handling a chemical substance in the laboratory.
- Wear protective clothing and gloves.
- This material may form a fine dust.
- If possible, handle the material in an efficient fume hood.
- A respirator should be worn if ventilation is not available. (The use of respirators requires a Respirator Protection Program to be in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134.).
7. STABILITY, REACTIVITY AND TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION
- Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
- No hazardous polymerization, incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Toxicology Information
Likely Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestions, skin, and eye contact.
CARCINOGEN STATUS: Carcinogen (as U)
OSHA: N
NTP: N
IARC: N
Disposal Information:
Observe all federal, state, and local regulations when disposing of this substance.
8. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
The U.S. Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) Code of Federal Regulations (49 CFR Parts 100- 185), the International Air Transportation Association (IATA), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and International Maritime Organization (IMDG) are all factored into the classification and transport of material.
Proper Shipping Name:
Hazard Class:
UN/ID Number: To be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Special Information:
Packing Group:
Classification of substances with multiple hazards must be determined in accordance with the criteria presented in the regulations mentioned above. Due to the various quantities and combinations of materials being shipped at one time, the information above must be determined based on the characteristics of the specific shipment.
9. REGULATORY INFORMATION
TSCA STATUS: Y
CERCLA SECTION 103 (40 CFR 302.4): N
SARA SECTION 302 (40 CFR 355.30): N
SARA SECTION 304 (40 CFR 355.40): N
SARA SECTION 313 (40 CFR 372.65): N OSHA PROCESS SAFETY (29 CFR 1910.119): N
CALIFORNIA PREPOSITION 65: N
SARA HAZARD CATEGORIES, SARA SECTIONS 311/312 (40 CFR 370.21)
ACUTE HAZARD: Y
CHRONIC HAZARD: Y
FIRE HAZARD: N
REACTIVITY HAZARD: N
SUDDEN RELEASE HAZARD: N
10. OTHER INFORMATION
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