LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE SUPP.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: HARMFUL, NOSE, THROAT &
LUNGS IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, DEFAT & DERMATITIS. EYES:
IRRITATION. INGESTION: HARMFUL, MAY AFFECT THE LUNGS &/OR CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HARMFUL, NOSE, THROAT & LUNGS
IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, DEFAT & DERMATITIS. EYES: IRRITATION.
INGESTION: HARMFUL, MAY AFFECT THE LUNGS &/OR CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: GIVE 1 OR 2 GLASSES OF WATER TO
DILUTE. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
OBTAIN MEDICA L ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:>200F
Fire Fighting Procedures:NON-COMBUSTIBLE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL BURN AT HIGH TEMPERATURES (>392F).
Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILL. ABSORB W/NON-FLAMMABLE INERT
ABSORBENT. PUT INTO PROPERLY MARKED, CLOSED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE. STORE IN A COOL AREA AWAY FROM OXIDIZING MATERIALS. STORE IN
POLYETHYLENE OR GLASS CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES, CLOTHING OR BREATHING
MISTS OR VAPORS. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF VENTILATION
IS INADEQUATE TO KEEP
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST FOR USE IN CONFINED SPACES, AT ELEVATED
TEMPERATURES OR WHERE MISTS ARE GENERATED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS, NEOPRENE RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES, FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON, LONG SLEEVE WORK CLOTHING,
EYE WASH FACILITIES & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ORAL LD50 (RAT) FOR BENZYL ALCOHOL: 1,230 MG/KG
Solubility in Water:5%
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW LIQUID W/BENZYL ALCOHOL ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
POLYSTYRENE OR PET TYPE PLASTICS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES >392F
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2 & LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT
HYDROCARBONS
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CONTAINS AN INGREDIENT REPORTABLE UNDER EPA
REGULATIONS.
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