Substance profile
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C11H18N2O8.
01 · Identification
What Propanediaminetetraacetic acid is
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C11H18N2O8. Its molecular formula is C11H18N2O8 and its molecular weight is 306.27 g/mol.
Under the GHS it carries the signal word Danger.
02 · Identifiers
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid identifiers and molecular data
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid CAS number and EC number
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid molecular formula and molecular weight
Other names for Propanediaminetetraacetic acid
- trimethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
03 · GHS classification
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid hazard classification
Harmonised classification under CLP Annex VI. This is the legally binding classification in the EU; other jurisdictions may differ.
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid pictograms and signal word
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid hazard class and category
| Hazard class | Category | From code | Pictogram |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute toxicity - oral GHS chapter 3.1 | Category 4 | H302 | GHS07 |
| Serious eye damage/eye irritation GHS chapter 3.3 | Category 1 | H318 | GHS05 |
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid hazard statements (H-codes)
| Code | Hazard statement |
|---|---|
| H302 | Harmful if swallowed. |
| H318 | Causes serious eye damage. |
This page lists only the codes assigned to Propanediaminetetraacetic…. The full reference lives on the hazard statements hub, the precautionary statements hub and the GHS pictograms hub.
Safety Data Sheet
Getting an SDS for Propanediaminetetraacetic…
A Safety Data Sheet is written for a product, not for a substance: the supplier of the grade you actually buy issues it, so two suppliers of Propanediaminetetraace… issue two different sheets. That is why there is no single authoritative SDS for a substance to download — what there is, is the job of collecting the sheets for the products you hold and keeping them current as suppliers revise them.
04 · Precautionary statements
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid precautionary statements
CLP Annex VI assigns 8 precautionary statements to Propanediaminetetraacetic…. They are grouped the way a label groups them: what to do before handling, what to do when something has already happened, how to store it and how to dispose of it.
Prevention
What to do before and during handling so the hazard never happens.
Response
What to do once exposure, spillage or fire has already happened.
Reading the notation. … is a blank the supplier fills in — not a truncated sentence.· [square brackets] mark a part printed only when it applies.
05 · Names in the regulation
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid name in 23 EU languages
CLP Annex VI Part 3 is published in every language edition of the regulation, and the identification column is written out in each of them. Nothing below is translated by us: each line is the name as that edition prints it. Under Art. 18(2) the substance name from Annex VI is a lawful product identifier, so this is the wording to put on a label going to that market — and where the cell lists several designations, any one of them qualifies.
| Language | Name in CLP Annex VI Part 3 |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian български | триметилендиаминтетраоцетна киселина |
| Spanish español | Ácido trimetilendiaminotetraacético |
| Czech čeština | propan-1,3-diamintetraoctová kyselina |
| Danish dansk | trimethylendiamintetraeddikesyre |
| German Deutsch | Trimethylendiamintetraessigsäure |
| Estonian eesti | trimetüleendiamiintetraäädikhape |
| Greek ελληνικά | τριμεθυλενοδιαμινοτετραοξικό οξύ |
| English English | trimethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| French français | acide triméthylènediaminetétraacétique |
| Croatian hrvatski | trimetilendiamintetraoctena kiselina |
| Italian italiano | acido trimetilendiamminotetraacetico |
| Latvian latviešu | trimetilēndiamīntetraetiķskābe |
| Lithuanian lietuvių | trimetilendiamintetraacto rūgštis |
| Hungarian magyar | trimetiléndiamintetraecetsav |
| Maltese Malti | aċidu trimetililendiaminetetraaċetiku |
| Dutch Nederlands | trimethyleendiaminetetraäzijnzuur |
| Polish polski | kwas trimetylenodiaminotetraoctowy |
| Portuguese português | ácido trimetilenodiaminotetracético |
| Romanian română | acid trimetilendiamintetra-acetic |
| Slovak slovenčina | kyselina propán-1,3-diamíntetraoctová kyselina propán-1,3-diylbis(nitrilo)tetraoctová |
| Slovenian slovenščina | trimetilendiamintetraocetna kislina |
| Finnish suomi | trimetyleenidiamiinitetraetikkahappo |
| Swedish svenska | trimetylendiamintetraättiksyra |
All 23 language editions of Annex VI carry this entry. Irish is the twenty-fourth official EU language and has no line here for a different reason: no consolidated CLP text has ever been published in Irish, so there is no Irish edition of Annex VI to quote a name from. Source: consolidated CLP, CELEX 02008R1272, language editions. © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu — only the electronic Official Journal of the European Union is authentic.
06 · Label elements
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid GHS label elements
Everything CLP Annex VI fixes for Propanediaminetetraacetic…, laid out the way it appears on a label. The greyed lines are the parts only the supplier can fill in.
Danger
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid
- Harmful if swallowed.
- Causes serious eye damage.
- Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/…
- IF SWALLOWED:
- IF IN EYES:
- Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/…
- Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/… if you feel unwell.
- Rinse mouth.
- Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Supplier name, address and telephone number· Product identifier·Nominal quantity
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07 · Questions
Propanediaminetetraacetic acid — frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Propanediaminetetraacetic acid?
The CAS number of Propanediaminetetraacetic acid is 1939-36-2. Its EC number is 400-400-9.
What is the chemical formula of Propanediaminetetraacetic acid?
The molecular formula of Propanediaminetetraacetic acid is C11H18N2O8 and its molecular weight is 306.27 g/mol.
What does a Propanediaminetetraacetic acid label have to show?
Under CLP Annex VI the label for Propanediaminetetraacetic acid carries the pictograms Corrosion and Exclamation mark and the signal word is Danger.
Is Propanediaminetetraacetic acid flammable?
CLP Annex VI assigns Propanediaminetetraacetic acid no flammability hazard class. That is not a statement that it cannot burn: the harmonised list only records the hazards that were assessed for it.
Is Propanediaminetetraacetic acid a carcinogen?
CLP Annex VI records no harmonised carcinogenicity classification for Propanediaminetetraacetic acid. Annex VI is a list of agreed classifications, not a list of substances found safe, so this is an absence of a classification rather than a clean bill of health.
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