SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Name: Lithium Bis(nonafluorobutanesulfonyl)imide
Product Number: All applicable American Elements product codes, e.g. LI-OMX-01-C
CAS #: 119229-99-1
Relevant identified uses of the substance: Scientific research and development
Supplier details:
American Elements
10884 Weyburn Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Tel: +1 310-208-0551
Fax: +1 310-208-0351
Emergency telephone number:
Domestic, North America: +1 800-424-9300
International: +1 703-527-3887
SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200:
WHMIS 2015:
Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 1]
Skin Corrosion/Irritation [Category 1B]
Signal word: Danger!
Hazard Statement(s): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Pictogram(s) or Symbol(s):
Precautionary Statement(s):
[Prevention] Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves,
protective clothing, face protection.
[Response] If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower.
Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If inhaled:
Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor.
[Storage] Store locked up.
[Disposal] Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations (e.g. US: 40
CFR Part 261, EU:91/156/EEC, JP: Waste Disposal and Cleaning Act, etc.).
Hazards not otherwise classified:
[HNOC]
None.
SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substance/mixture: Substance
Components: Lithium Bis(nonafluorobutanesulfonyl)imide
Percent: >95.0%(T)
CAS RN: 119229-99-1
Molecular Weight: 587.12
Chemical Formula: C8F18LiNO4S2
Synonyms: Bis(nonafluorobutanesulfonyl)imide Lithium Salt
SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a
POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Skin contact: Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Gently wash with plenty of soap and water.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Eye contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Ingestion: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Symptoms/effects:
Acute: No data available
Delayed: No data available
Indication of any immediate medical attention:
Not available.
Notes to physician:
No data available
SECTION 5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media: Dry chemical, foam, water spray, carbon dioxide.
Specific hazards arising from the
chemical:
Take care as it may decompose upon combustion or in high temperatures to generate poisonous fume.
Hazardous combustion products: These products include: Carbon oxides Nitrogen oxides Sulfur oxides Halogenated compounds
Metallic oxides
Other specific hazards: WARNING: Highly toxic HF gas is produced during combustion.
Advice for firefighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus if possible.
SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective
equipment and emergency procedures:
Use personal protective equipment. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak. Entry to
non-involved personnel should be controlled around the leakage area by roping off, etc.
Environmental precautions: Prevent product from entering drains.
Methods and materials for containment
and cleaning up:
Sweep dust to collect it into an airtight container, taking care not to disperse it. Adhered or collected
material should be promptly disposed of, in accordance with appropriate laws and regulations.
SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling: Handling is performed in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective equipment. Prevent
dispersion of dust. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling.
Use a closed system if possible. Use a local exhaust if dust or aerosol will be generated.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions: Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool and dark place.
Store under inert gas. Protect from moisture. Store locked up.
Store away from incompatible materials such as oxidizing agents.
Hygroscopic
Packaging material: Comply with laws.
SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Appropriate engineering controls: Follow safe industrial engineering/laboratory practices when handling any chemical. Install a closed
system or local exhaust. Also install safety shower and eye bath.
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection: Dust respirator, self-contained breathing apparatus(SCBA), supplied air respirator, etc. Use respirators
approved under appropriate government standards and follow local and national regulations.
Hand protection: Impervious gloves.
Eye protection: Safety goggles. A face-shield, if the situation requires.
Skin and body protection: Impervious protective clothing. Protective boots, if the situation requires.
SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical state (20°C): Solid
Form: Crystal - Powder
Colour: White - Almost white
Odour: No data available
Odor threshold: No data available
Odour threshold: No data available
Melting point/freezing point: No data available
pH: No data available
Boiling point/range: No data available
Vapour pressure: No data available.
Decomposition temperature: No data available
Vapour density: No data available
Relative density: No data available
Dynamic Viscosity: No data available
Kinematic viscosity: No data available
Log Pow: No data available
Evaporation rate(Butyl Acetate=1): No data available
Flash point: No data available
Autoignition temperature: No data available
Flammability(solid, gas): No data available
Flammability or explosive limits:
Lower: No data available
Upper: No data available
Solubility(ies):
[Water] No data available
[Other solvents]
Soluble: Methanol
SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity: No data available
Chemical stability: Stable under proper conditions.
Possibility of hazardous reactions: No special reactivity has been reported.
Incompatible materials: Oxidizing agents
Hazardous decomposition products: Carbon dioxide, Carbon monoxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Hydrogen fluoride, Sulfur oxides
SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute Toxicity:
No data available
Skin corrosion/irritation:
No data available
Serious eye damage/irritation:
No data available
Respiratory or skin sensitization:
No data available
Germ cell mutagenicity:
No data available
Carcinogenicity:
No data available
IARC: No data available
NTP: No data available
OSHA: No data available
Reproductive toxicity:
No data available
Target organ(s): No data available
SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity:
Fish: No data available
Crustacea: No data available
Algae: No data available
Persistence / degradability: No data available
Bioaccumulative potential(BCF): No data available
Mobility in soil
Log Pow: No data available
Soil adsorption (Koc): No data available
Henry's Law (PaM 3/mol): No data available
SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal of product: Recycle to process if possible. It is the generator's responsibility to comply with Federal, State and Local rules and regulations. You may be able to dissolve or mix material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber system. This section is intended to provide assistance but does not replace these laws, nor does compliance in accordance with this section ensure regulatory compliance according to the law. US EPA guidelines for Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste are listed in 40 CFR Parts 261. The product should not be allowed to enter the environment, drains, water ways, or the soil.
Disposal of container: Dispose of as unused product. Do not re-use empty containers.
Other considerations: Observe all federal, state and local regulations when disposing of the substance.
SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT (US)
IATA
IMDG
EmS number: F-A, S-B
UN number:
UN1759
Proper Shipping Name:
Corrosive solids, n.o.s
Class or Division:
8 Corrosive material
Packing Group:
II
UN number:
UN1759
Proper Shipping Name:
Corrosive solid, n.o.s
Class or Division:
8 Corrosive material
Packing Group: II
UN number:
UN1759 Proper Shipping Name:
Corrosive solid, n.o.s
Class or Division:
8 Corrosive material
Packing Group:
II
SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA 8b.):
This product is NOT on the EPA Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) inventory. The following notices are required by 40 CFR 720.36 (C) for
those products not on the inventory list:
(i) These products are supplied solely for use in research and development by or under the supervision of a technically qualified individual as
defined in 40 CFR 720.0 et sec.
(ii) The health risks of these products have not been fully determined. Any information that is or becomes available will be supplied on a SDS
sheet.
US Federal Regulations
CERCLA Hazardous substance and Reportable Quantity:
SARA 313: Not Listed
SARA 302: Not Listed
State Regulations
State Right-to-Know
Massachusetts Not Listed
New Jersey Not Listed
Pennsylvania Not Listed
California Proposition 65: Not Listed
Other Information
NFPA Rating: HMIS Classification:
Health: 3 Health: 3
Flammability: 0 Flammability: 0
Instability: 0 Physical: 0
SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION
Safety Data Sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 (REACH). The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the properties of the product. American Elements shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. See reverse side of invoice or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale. COPYRIGHT 1997-2022 AMERICAN ELEMENTS. LICENSED GRANTED TO MAKE UNLIMITED PAPER COPIES FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY.