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374 TRICREsn PHOSPHATE
Fire Hazards - Hash Point : Not flammable but may cause fire on contact with ordinary combustible
materials; Flammable Limits in Air (%): Not pertinent; Fire Extinguishing Agents: Water in large
amounts; Fire Extinguishing Agents Not To Be Used: Not pertinent, Special Hazarak of Combustion
Products: Toxic chlorine or nitrogen trichloride may be formed in fires; Behavior in Fire: Containers
may explode when heat&, Ignition Tempemre : Not pertinent; Electrical Hazard: Not pertinent;
Bunzing Rate: Not pertinent.
Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water: A non-hazardous reaction occurs forming a bleach
solution; Reactivity with Common Materials: Contact with most foreign material, organic matter, or
easily chlorinated or oxidized materials may result in fires. Avoid contacting this product with oil,
sawdust, floor sweepings, other easily oxidized organic compounds; Stability During Tmnsport: Stable;
Neutralizing Agents for Acids and Caustics: Not pertinent; Polymerimion: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of
Polymerization: Not pertinent.
TRICRESYL PHOSPHATE
Chemical Designations - Synonyms: TCP; Tri-p-tolil phosphate; Tri-p-cresyl phosphate; Chemical
Fonnula: @-CH,C,H,O),PO.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as shipped) :Liquid; Color: Colorless; Odor: Odorless.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at 15 ‘C and I atm. : liquid; Molecular Weight:
368; Boiling Point at 1 atm.: 770,410,683; Freezing Point: -27, -33, 240; Critical Temperature: Not
pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specific Gravity: 1.16 at 20 ‘C (liquid); Vapor (Gas)
Specific Gravity: Not pertinent; Ratio ofspecific Heats of Vapor (Gas): Not pertinent; Lotent Heat of
Vqorization: (est.) 80.0,44.5, 1.86; Heat of Combustion: Not pertinent; Heat ofDecomposition: Not
pertinent.
Health Hazards Information -Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Goggles or face shield;
Symptoms Following Exposure: Vapors may irritate eyes, but only at high temperatures. Ingestion of
liquid may cause severe damage to central nervous system and death if significant amounts of the toxic
ortho-isomer are present. General Treutment for Enposure: INGESTION: induce vomiting and call a
doctor. EYES: flush with water for at least 15 min. SKIN: wipe off, wash with soap and water;
Toxicity by Inhalation (Threshold Limit Value): Not pertinent; Short-Term Inhalation Lim‘ts: Not
pertinent; Toxicity by Ingestion: Grade 2, LD,,0.5 to 5 g/kg (chicken LD,, > 2 g/kg); he Taxicity:
Data not available; Vapor (Gas) Irritant Characteristics: Vapors cause a slight smarting of the eyes or
respiratory system if present in high concentration. The effect is temporary. The compound is not-
volatile for all practical purposes; Liquid or Solid Irritant Characteristics: No appreciable hazard.
Practically harmless to the skin; Odor lhreshold Not pertinent.
Fire Hazards - Flash Point (deg. F): 410 CC; Flammable Limits in Air (96): No data; Fire
Extinguishing Agents: Foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide; Fire Extinguishing Agents Not To Be
Used: Water or foam may cause frothing; Special Hazards of Combustion Products: Not pertinent;
Behavior in Fire: Not pertinent; Ignition Temperature : No data; Electrical Hazard: Not pertinent;
Burning Rate: No data.
Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water: No reaction; Reactivity with Common Materials: No
reactions; Stability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents forAcids and Caustics: Not pertinent;
Polymerization: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.
TRIDECANOL
Chemical Designations - Synonyms: Isotridecanol; Isotridecyl alcohol; 1-tridecanol; Chemical
Fonnula: C,,H&H20H.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as shipped) :Liquid; Color: Colorless; Odor: Mild
alcoholic.
Physical and Cheniical Properties - Physical State at I5 ‘C and 1 aim. : liquid; Molecular Weight
200.37; Boiling Point at I atm.: 525,274,547; Freezing Point: Not pertinent; Critical Temperature:
Not pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specijic Gravity: 0.846 at 20 ‘C (liquid); Vapor (Gas)
SpeciPc Gravity: Not pertinent; Ratio of Specific Heats of Vapor (Gas): 1.027; Latent Heat of

