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THESE ORGANOMETALLIC CATALYSTS ARE USED IN THE POLYMERIZATION OF ETHYLENE. THE END PRODUCT IS POLYETHYLENE. -------IDENTIFICATION------- PRODUCT: TRIETHYLALUMINUM, SOLUTION IN HEXANES SYNONYMS: TRIETHYLALUMINIUM * TRIETHYLALUMINIUM(DOT) * TRIETHYLALUMINUM * UN 1102(DOT) -------HEALTH HAZARD DATA------- ACUTE EFFECTS HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED, OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES BURNS MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES AND SKIN. INHALATION MAY BE FATAL AS A RESULT OF SPASM, INFLAMMATION AND EDEMA OF THE LARYNX AND BRONCHI, CHEMICAL PNNEUMONITIS AND PULMONARY EDEMA. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. FIRST AID IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINNUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. ASSURE ADEQUATE FLUSHING OF THE EYES BY SEPARATING THE EYELIDS WITH FINGERS. IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN. DISCARD CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. FOOTNOTES WARNING: CONTAINS N-HEXANE (CAS NO. 110-54-3) AS SUSPECTED NEUROTOXIN. PRODUCT: TITANIUM(IV) CHLORIDE, 99.995+% SYNONYMS: TETRACHLORURE DE TITANE * TITAANTETRACHLORIDE * TITANE (TERACHLORURE DE) * TITANIO (TETRACLORURO DI) * TITANIUM CHLORIDE * TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE * TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE(DOT) * TITANTERACHLORID * UNN1838(DOT) -------HEALTH HAZARD DATA------- ACUTE EFFECTS MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES AND SKIN. INHALATION MAY BE FATAL AS A RESULT OF SPASM, INFLAMMATION AND EDEMA OF THE LARYNX AND BRONCHI, CHEMICAL PNNEUMONITIS AND PULMONARY EDEMA. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED. FIRST AID IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINNUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. ASSURE ADEQUATE FLUSHING OF THE EYES BY SEPARATING THE EYELIDS WITH FINGERS. IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE DISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES. FOOTNOTES TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDE (NEAT) REACTS WITH TETRAHYDROFURAN CAUSING A VIOLENT EXOTHERMIC REACTION AND FORMS A COMPLEX WITH UREA THAT DECOMPOSES VIOLENTLY ABOVE 90 C. IT FORMS COMPLEXES WITH DISULFUR DINITRIDE AN TETRASULFUR TETRANITRIDE THAT MAY EXPLODE VIOLENTLY. INCOMPATIBLE WITH HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND POTASSIUM. THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT BUT DOES NOT PURPORT TO BE ALL INCLUSIVE AND SHALL BE USED ONLY AS A GUIDE. W.A.S.T.E. PRODUCTS SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE RESULTING FROM HANDLING OR FROM CONTACT WITH THE ABOVE PRODUCTS. How is this information arrived at?