Lithium methyl in diethyl ether 1-2M

• Synonyms:

  Lithium methanide; Methyllithium solution; MeLi

• CAS Number:

  917-54-4

• UN Code:

  UN3394

• Pictogram:

  02 - Flammable, 05 - Corrosive, 07 - Irritant

• UDF Signal Word:

  Danger

• MDL Number:

  MFCD00008253

• IATA Restriction:

  false

• Hazard Statement:

  H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor; H250 Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air; H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously; H302 Harmful if swallowed; H312 Harmful in contact with skin; H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H318 Causes serious eye damage; H332 Harmful if inhaled; H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

• Other Statements:

  EUH014 Reacts violently with water; EUH019 May form explosive peroxides

• DOT Name:

  Organometallic Substance, Liquid, Pyrophoric, Water-Reactive

• DOT Classification:

  Class 4.2,4.3

• Packaging Group:

  PGI

• Precautions:

  P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking; P222 Do not allow contact with air; P223 Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire; P231+P232 Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture; P250 Do not subject to grinding/shock/[ ]/friction; P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray; P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection; P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell; P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting; P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing; P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing; P332+P313 IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

• Storage Conditions:

  Refrigerate