LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY
LEAD TO DERMATITIS. NOTE: TOLUENE (CAS# 108-88-3) APPEARS ON THE
NAVY OCCUPATIONAL REPRODUCTIVE HAZARDS LIST. SEEK CONSULTATION FROM
APPROPRIATE HEALTH PROFESSIO NALS CONCERNING LATEST HAZARD LIST
INFORMATION AND SAFE HANDLING AND EXPOSURE RECOMMENDATIONS .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:CONTACT CAUSES BURNING AND IRRITATION.
SKIN:PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT MAY LEAD TO
DRYING,IRRITATION.ABSORPTION IS POSSIBLE.INGESTION:N/K
.INHALATION:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, HEADACH
E,NAUSEA,DIZZINESS,FATIGUE,CONFUSION,UNCONSCIOUSNESS.CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.GET PROMPT MEDICAL
ATTENTION.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLOTHING.WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY WITH
SOAP AND WATER. GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS.INGESTION:CONTACT
LOCAL POISON CONTROL CENTER OR MD IMMEDIATELY!INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH
AIR & RESTORE BREATHING IF NECESSARY.STAY W/ VICTIM UNTIL ARRIVAL
OF EMER MED PERS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:<100F,37.78C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .USE WATER SPRAY OR FOG TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS CAN FLOW TO IGNITION SOURCES AND
FLASH BACK.HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:COMBUSTION MAY PRODUCE
CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.REMOVE HEAT
AND IGNITION SOURCES.VENTILATE AREA.CLEAN UP WITH INERT ABSORBENT.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:FLAMMABLE LIQUID.STORE IN CLOSED
CONTAINER IN COOL,WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:N/K
Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED OR FOR SYMPTOMS OF
OVEREXPOSURE,WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST MAY BE NEC UNDER SOME HNDLNG/USE
CNDTNS.ADDRESS SPECIFIC NEEDS TO SUPERVISOR OR HEALTH/SAFETY
PERSONNEL.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBBER OR OTHER CHEM-RESISTANT.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:APRON OR COVERALLS AS NEEDED TO PREVENT SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
ROUTES OF ENTRY:INHALATION/SKIN/INGESTION .
HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>175F,79.4C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:37-71 MMHG
Vapor Density:>1 (AIR=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID WITH SOLVENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>90
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT,SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION MAY PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE
AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .WASTE MAY BE BURNED IN AN
APPROVED INCINERATOR OR DISPOSE OF IAW REGULATIONS.
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