LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MILD TO SEVERE IRRITATION. IMPAIRED
CONSCIOUSNESS WHEN EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE QUANTITIES. NAUSEA AND
VOMITING WHEN INGESTED. ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL
PNEUMONITIS. CHLOROCARBON MATERIALS HAVE CAUSED SENSITIVITY OF
MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD HAVE SIMILAR
EFFECT IN HUMANS. (SUPP DATA)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:LOCAL-REDDENING OF SKIN AND PHOTOSENSITIVITY.
SYSTEMIC-INEBRIATION, HEADACHE AND NAUSEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MAY CAUSE CARDIAC IRRITABILITY WITH
SEVERE ACUTE EXPOSURES.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND
ADMINISTER OXYGEN AS NEEDED. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. INGEST:CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY .
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:CO2, FOAM AND DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. WATER FOG MAY BE USED TO MINIMIZE
VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAP ARE HVR THAN AIR & MAY ACCUMULATE IN
LOW AREAS. EXTREME/DIRECT HEAT MAY RUPTURE PACKAGE. HYDROCHLORIC
ACID & TRACES OF PHOSGENE MAY BE FORMED (SUPP DATA)
Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH AN INERT MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT AND IGNITION
SOURCES.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PUNCTURE OR INCINERATE. NO SMOKING IN AREA TO
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/O R PHOSGENE .
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR SUITABLE TO
MAINTAIN CONCENTRATION BELOW PEL.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL SUITABLE TO MAINTAIN BELOW PEL.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH IN AREA.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH ANY CONTACTED AREA AFTER HANDLING
MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:IN FIRE. THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE HCL &
PHOSGENE . HLTH HAZ:ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G., EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE
CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTEL Y
OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS .
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.82 (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOR, AEROSOL.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON. HYDROCHLORIC ACID
AND TRACES OF PHOSGENE. HCL, PHOSGENE .
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS .
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