LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 891 MG/KG.
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. CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION. HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS ARE EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUES OF MUCOUS
MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES & S KIN. SYMPTOMS OF
EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING,
LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA & VOMITING.
EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE:COUGHING, CHEST PAINS, DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING,
GI DISTURBANCES. CHRONIC:LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS HAVE SHOWN
MUTAGENIC EFFECTS. TARGET OR GAN(S):LIVER, KIDNEYS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. WASH
CONTAM CL THG BEFORE REUSE. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESHAIR. IF NOT BRTHG
GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST:WASH OUT
MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL MD.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:68.0F,20.0C
Lower Limits:1.8%
Upper Limits:12.4%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROP FOAM.
WATER MAY BE EFTIVE FOR COOLING, BUT MAY NOT EFT EXTINGUISHMENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . FLAMMABLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAP MAY TRAVEL CONSIDERABLE DIST TO
SOURCE OF IGNIT & FLASH BACK. FORMS EXPLO MIXTS IN AIR. EMITS TOXIC
FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT.
WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA, RUB BOOTS & HVY RUB GLOVES. COVER
W/DRY-LIME, SAND/SODA ASH. PLACE IN COVERED CNTNRS USING
NON-SPARKING TOOLS & TRANSPORT OUT DOORS. VENT AREA & WASH SPILL
SITE AFTER (SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS. DO NOT BREATHE
VAP. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/ON CLTHG. AVOID PRLNG EXPOS/RPTD
EXPOS. READILY ABSORBED THRU SKIN. TOXIC.
Other Precautions:SEV IRRITANT. POSS MUTAGEN. KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD. KEEP
AWAY FROM HEAT, SPKS & OPEN FLAME. HANDLE & STORE UNDER NITROGEN.
STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE. POSS RISK OF IRREVERSIBLE EFTS. KEEP AWAY
FROM SOURCES OF IGNIT. NO SMOKING.
Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SAFETY SHOWER
& EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VP:20 @ 25C; 10 @ 13.2C. SPILL PROC:MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER
& SCRUBBER BUT EXERT CARE IN IGNITING AS THIS MATL IS HIGHLY
FLAMMABLE.
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