Trimethylaluminium, 1.0M solution in heptane, AcroSeal™, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Lewis acid

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 75-24-1, 142-82-5
• Molecular Formula: C3H9Al
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 72.087
• MDL Number: MFCD00008252
• InChI Key: JLTRXTDYQLMHGR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: trimethylaluminum, trimethylaluminium, aluminum, trimethyl, trimethylalane, unii-av210lg46j, ch3 3al, aluminum trimethanide, aluminum trimethyl, trimethylaluminum solution, trimethylaluminum, elec. gr.
• PubChem CID: 16682925
• IUPAC Name: trimethylalumane
• SMILES: C[Al](C)C

• Color: Colorless
• Boiling Point: 126.0°C
• Melting Point: 15.0°C
• Linear Formula: (CH₃)₃Al
• Fieser: 08,506; 14,46; 17,372
• Density: 0.6880g/mL
• Merck Index: 15, 9879
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: reacts. Other solubilities: miscible with saturated aliphatic and aromatic, hydrocarbons
• Formula Weight: 72.09
• Percent Purity: 9.5 to 10.5 wt% (on Al basis)
• Packaging: AcroSeal™ Glass Bottle
• Specific Gravity: 0.688
• Viscosity: 0.90 mPa.s (30°C)
• Quantity: 800 mL
• Flash Point: −4°C
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Trimethylaluminium, 1.0M Solution in Heptane

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Trimethylaluminium, 1.0M solution in heptane

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1
• ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
• Aspiration toxicity Category 1
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Flammable liquid Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
• Substance which\, in contact with water\, emits flammable gases Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H304-May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H400-Very toxic to aquatic life.
• H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H336-May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
• H260-In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
• H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
• EUH014-Reacts violently with water.

Precautionary Statement

• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P273-Avoid release to the environment.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P331-Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P402+P404-Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.

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