LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL RAT)60 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED,
SWALLOWED, OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES BURNS. MATERIAL IS
EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES, AND SKIN. INHALATIO N MAY BE FATAL AS A
RESULT OF SPASM, INFLAMMATION AND EDEMA OF THE LARYNX AND BRONCHI,
CHEMICAL (EFTS OF OVEREXPOSURE)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:PNEUMONITIS AND PULMONARY EDEMA.
SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING,
WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND
VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING OF EYES BY SEPARATING LIDS
W/FINGERS. SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS WH ILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG/SHOES. DISCARD CONTAM SHOES.
INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG
DFCLT GIVE O*2. INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/SOAP & WATER IF CONSCIOUS.
CALL MD.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:64.0F,17.8C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROPRIATE
FOAM. DO NOT USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. USE
WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE LIQUID. VAPOR MAY TRAVEL
CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASH BACK.
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY
RUBBER GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND OR VERMICULITE AND PLACE IN CLOSED
CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. VENT AR EA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATL
PICKUP COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:REFRIGERATE ON ARRIVAL.OPEN
CAREFULLY.USE SAFETY SHIELD. VENT PERIODICALLY.MAY DEVELOP
PRESS.KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT/SPARKS/OPEN FLAME.KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD.
Other Precautions:USE NON SPARKING TOOLS. DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR. DO NOT
GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
EXPOSURE. HIGHLY TOXIC. CORROSIVE. LACHRYMATOR. KEEP CNTNR IN WELL
VENT PLACE. KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES. 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:CHEM WORK GOG W/FULL LENGTH FSHLD
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE
BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VP:4.8 PSI @ 20C. 12.17 PSI @ 55C.
Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER BUT EXERT EXTRA CARE IN IGNITING AS THIS
MATERIAL IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL, STATE AND FED ERAL REGULATIONS .
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