LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED,
OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO
TISSUE OF 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 PNEUMONITIS AND (SEE
EFTS OF OVEREXPOSURE)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: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 CHEM ICAL, PHYSICAL, AND TOXICOLOGICAL
PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING BY SEPARATING THE EYELIDS WITH
FINGERS. SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUT ES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING/SHOES.WASH
BEFORE REUSE. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ART
RESP. IF BRTHNG DIFFICULT, GIVE O*2. CALL MD IMMEDIATELY.
INGEST:CALL MD IMMED .
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:3F,-16C
Lower Limits:5.5%
Upper Limits:10.4%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, ALCOHOL OR
POLYMER FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND
EYES. EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAP MAY TRAVEL CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO
SOURCE OF IGNIT/FLASH BACK. WATER HYDROLYZES MATL LIVERATING ACIDIC
GAS WHICH IN CONTACT W/METAL SURFS CAN (SUPP DATA)
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUTE AREA. SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT.
WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES.
ABSORB ON SAND/VERMICULITE AND PLACE IN CLSD CNTNRS FOR DISP. USE
NON-SPARKING TOOLS. VE NT AREA/WASH SPILL SITE AFTER PICKUP
ISCOMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE ONLY IN CHEMICAL FUME HOOD. DO NOT
BREATHE VAPOR. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. WASH
THOROUGLY AFTER HANDLING. REFRIGERATE.(SUPP DATA)
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN THE GENERAL
VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR
UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE .
Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. FACESHIELD (8"
MINIMUM).
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:GENERATE FLAMMABLE AND/OR EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS. EMITS TOXIC
FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. CONTAINER EXPLOSION MAY OCCUR UNDER
FIRE CONDITIONS. THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE HCL
AND PHOSGENE . HNDLG/STOR PREC:STORE UNDER NITROGEN. DO NOT ALLOW
CONTACT WITH WATER.
Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED
W/AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER BUT EXERT EXTRA CARE IN IGNITING AS THIS
MATERIAL IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
LAWS.
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