LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE SUPP DATA
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES/SKIN: SEVERE IRRITANT.
INHAL: PROLONGED INHALATION MAY CAUSE MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION.
INGEST: NO DATA. CHRONIC: REPEATED EXCESSIVE OVEREXPOSURE TO THIS
PRODUCT MAY RESULT IN LUNG DAMAGE .CONTAINS METHYL ETHYL KETONE
PEROXIDE(MEKP), WHICH CAN CAUSE SEVERE EYE DAMAGE EVEN BLINDNESS.
SEE SUPPL. DATA
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING SKIN AND EYE ALLERGIES
MAY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF DEVELOPING INCREASED ALLERGY SYMPTOMS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/CLEAN WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE GENTLY
HOLDING LIDS OPEN. GET IMMED MED ATTN. SKIN: IMMED REMOVE CONTAM
CLOTHING, & WASH W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER. GET MED ATTN IF SYMPTOMS
PERSIST. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTERO*2 IF BRTHING IS
DFCLT. GET MED ATTNT. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. GIVE PATIENT
MILK OR WATER TO DILUTE. IMMED CONSULT MD.CONTINUE FLUSHING
TILDIRECTED BY MD.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:125F,52C
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AUTOMATIC DELUGE OR APPLY WATER FORM A SAFE
DISTANCE. FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IN CONFINED AREAS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:OXIDIZING MATERIAL WILL BURN VIGOROUSLY.
DIFFICULT TO EXTINGUISH.
Spill Release Procedures:AVOID PERSONAL CONTACT. SCRAPE UP AS MUCH
MATERIAL AS POSSIBLE AND PLACE IN A SUITABLE, LABELED, CONTAINER
FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. RESIDUE MAY BE REMOVED USING A SAFETY SOLVENT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP AWAY FROM OPEN FLAME AND HIGH
TEMPERATURES.
Other Precautions:PRACTICE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PROCEDURES TO AVOID ALL
SKIN CONTACT & BREATHING OF VAPORS. ONLY GLASS, POLYPROPYLENE,
TEFLON, POLYETHYLENE OR CERAMIC CONTAINERS, FUNNELS, OR MEASURING
DEVICES SHOULD BE US ED TO AVOID METAL CONTAM DURING HNDLG.
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR
SHOULD BE WORN TO PREVENT THE INHALATION OF HEATED VAPOR OR SPRAY
MIST.
Ventilation:GENERAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS USUALLY ADEQUATE FOR MOST
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT RUBBER.
Eye Protection:CHEM WRKERS GOG&FULL LGTH FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN LONG-SLEEVE AND LONG-LEG CLOTHING.
EMERG. EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWERS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
LD50-LC50 MIX: LD50: (ORL, RAT)=1,380 MG/KG (DIMETHYL PHTHALATE); 4,800
MG/KG (MEK). HEALTH HAZARD:IF SPLASHED INTO EYES, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
W/COPIOUS AMTS OF H20 WHILE SUMMONING MD. CONTINUE FLUSHING TIL MD
ARRIVES. SPEED IS ESSENTIAL!
HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:1.10
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID WITH NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
METAL CONTAM-COPPER, BRASS, LEAD, IRON, ZINC, MINERAL ACIDS,
REDUCING/OXIDIZING AGENTS AND FRIEDEL-CRAFT TYPE CATALYSTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SUNLIGHT, HEAT, FLAMES, STATIC
ELECTRICITY, ACIDS, ALKALIES, SOME PLASTICS AND CERTAIN RESINS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*2, CO, DENSE SMOKE AND INTENSE
HEAT.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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