International Chemical Safety Cards TRIACETIN ICSC: 1203 TRIACETIN Glyceryl triacetate 1,2,3 Propanetriol triacetate Triacetyl glycerine 1,2,3-Propanetriol C9H14O6/C3H5(OCOCH3)3 Molecular mass: 218.20 CAS # 102-76-1 RTECS # AK3675000 ICSC # 1203 TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS PREVENTION FIRST AID/ FIRE FIGHTING FIRE Combustible. NO open flames. Alcohol, powder, water spray, foam, carbon dioxide. EXPLOSION In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water.   EXPOSURE PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS! INHALATION Cough. Ventilation, local exhaust, or breathing protection. Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. SKIN Dry skin. Protective gloves. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. EYES Redness. Face shield or eye protection in combination with breathing protection. First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor. INGESTION SPILLAGE DISPOSAL STORAGE PACKAGING & LABELLING Collect leaking liquid in sealable containers. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place. Do NOT wash away into sewer. SEE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON BACK ICSC: 1203 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 TRIACETIN ICSC: 1203 I M P O R T A N T D A T A PHYSICAL STATE; APPEARANCE: COLOURLESS OILY LIQUID. PHYSICAL DANGERS: CHEMICAL DANGERS: OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS (OELs): TLV not established. ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: The substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation and 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: EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM OR REPEATED EXPOSURE: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES Boiling point: 258-260°C Melting point: -78°C Relative density (water = 1): 1.16 Solubility in water: moderate Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: 0.33 Relative vapour density (air = 1): 7.52 Flash point: 138°C c.c. Auto-ignition temperature: 433°C

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Enzactin, Fungacetin, Glyped, Kesscoflex Tra, Kodaflex triacetin and Vanay are trade names. NFPA Code: H1; F1; R0

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ICSC: 1203 TRIACETIN © IPCS, CEC, 1993

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