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SAFETY DATA SHEET

Fluka Durcupan Water Soluble Embedding Kit - Component C

Version 1Last reviewed 23 February 2026Catalogue: C665

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name
Fluka Durcupan Water Soluble Embedding Kit - Component C - DISCONTINUED
Other Names
Durcupan H2O Solution Component C
Product Number(s)
C665
CAS Number
90-72-2

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Laboratory use.

Company Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

Emergency Contact Details

ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

  • GHS05 corrosion
  • Skin Corr. 1C H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage.
  • GHS07
  • Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.
  • Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

Label Elements

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Signal Words
None
Hazard Statement(s)
  • Harmful if swallowed.
  • Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary Statement(s)
  • Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • Avoid release to the environment.
  • Wash thoroughly after handling.
  • Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
  • IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • 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/doctor.

Primary route(s) of entry

Not available.

Human Health

Inhalation
Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
Ingestion
Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Eyes
  • Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
  • Continue rinsing.
  • Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
Skin
  • Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Environment

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

NameCAS No.Content (w/w)Classification
2,4,6-tris(dimethylaminomethyl)phenol90-72-2

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion
  • Call for a doctor immediately.
  • Drink plenty of water and provide fresh air. Call for a doctor immediately.
Inhalation
  • Supply fresh air and to be sure call for a doctor.
  • In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Other Information
  • Immediately remove any clothing soiled by the product.
  • Symptoms of poisoning may even occur after several hours; therefore medical observation for at least 48 hours
  • after the accident.

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire
Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions.
HAZCHEM
Not available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

No special measures required.

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Keep unprotected persons away.
Environmental precautions
Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
  • Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
  • Use neutralising agent.
  • Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation.

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling
  • Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
  • Prevent formation of aerosols
Conditions for safe storage
  • Keep container tightly sealed.
  • Store locked up.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Engineering controls
Not available.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection
Tightly sealed goggles are recommended.
Skin protection
  • Potective gloves.
  • The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation.
  • Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture.
  • Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation
  • Material of gloves.
  • The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.
  • Penetration time of glove material.
  • The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed.
Body protection
  • Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
  • Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
  • Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
  • Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
Respiratory protection
In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use self-contained respiratory protective device.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance
Clear viscous
Odour
Amine-like.
pH
Not determined.
Vapour Pressure
Not determined.
Density
at 20 °C .98 g/cm³
Boiling Point
Undetermined.
Melting Point
Undetermined.
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix with water.
Specific Gravity of Density
Not determined.
Flash Point
Not applicable.
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Not determined.
Ignition Temperature
Not determined
Formula
Not available.

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity
No further relevant information available.
Chemical stability
No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known.
Conditions to avoid
No further relevant information available.
Incompatible materials
No further relevant information available.

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects
No further relevant information available.
Eye contact
  • Strong caustic effect.
  • Strong irritant with the danger of severe eye injury.
Skin contact
  • Strong caustic effect on skin and mucous membranes.
  • Sensitisation possible through skin contact.
Ingestion
Swallowing will lead to a strong caustic effect on mouth and throat and to the danger of perforation of esophagus and stomach.
Inhalation
Strong caustic effect on skin and mucous membranes.
Toxicity and irritation
No further relevant information available.

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity
No further relevant information available.
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available.
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available.
Other adverse effects
  • Water hazard class 1 (German Regulation) (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water.
  • Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.
  • Must not reach sewage water or drainage ditch undiluted or unneutralised.

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

  • Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
  • Uncleaned packaging:
  • Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations.

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM
Not available.
UN Number
UN2735
Proper shipping name
2735 AMINES, LIQUID, CORROSIVE, N.O.S
Transport hazard class
8 C
Packing group
II
Environmental hazard
No
Special precautions for users
  • Warning: Corrosive substances.
  • EMS Number: F-A,S-B
  • Segregation groups Alkalis
Additional information
  • Limited quantities (LQ) 1L
  • Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E2
  • Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30 ml.
  • Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 500 ml.

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number
Substance is not listed.
Other Information
  • GHS05 GHS07
  • Signal word Danger
  • Hazard-determining components of labelling:
  • 2,4,6-tris(dimethylaminomethyl)phenol
  • Hazard statements
  • Harmful if swallowed.
  • Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • May cause an allergicskin reaction.
  • Precautionary statements
  • Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • Avoid release to the environment.
  • Wash thoroughly after handling.
  • Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
  • IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • 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/doctor.
  • IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
  • If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • Store locked up.
  • Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date
23 February 2026
Comments
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.