LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT)380 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: MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED,
SWALLOWED/ABSORBED THRU SKIN. CAUSES BURNS. MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY
DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT, EYES & SKIN. INHALATION MAY BE FATAL AS A RESULT OF SPASM,
INFLAMMATION & EDEMA OF LARYNX & BRONCHI, CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS &
PULMONARY (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: EDEMA. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE MAY
INCLUDE BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS,
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. TO THE BEST OF
OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHY SICAL, AND TOXICOLOGICAL
PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN.
ASSURE ADEQ FLUSH OF EYES BY SEPARATING EYELIDS W/FINGERS. SKIN:
IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING
CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CONTAMD CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. INHAL:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS
DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON
IS (SUPP DATA)
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NONCOMBUSTIBLE. DO NOT USE WATER. USE EXTINGUISHING
MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CNDTNS.
WATER HYDROLYZES MATL LIBERATING ACIDIC GAS WHICH IN CONT W/METAL
SURF CAN GENERATE FLAMMABLE &/OR EXPLOS HYDROGEN GAS.
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA,
RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND/VERMICULITE AND
PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH
SPILL SITE AFTER MATER IAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. DO NOT BREATHE
VAP. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/CLTHG. AVOID PRLND/RPTD EXPOS.
HIGHLY TOX. CORR. LACHYRMATOR.
Other Precautions:DO NOT ALLOW CONT W/WATER. STORE UNDER NITROGEN.
Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEM FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG & FULL LENGTH FSHLD.
Other Protective Equipment:OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. RUBBER BOOTS.
SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: CONSCIOUS, CALL A PHYSICIAN. WASTE DISP METH: WHICH CAN
BE CONTROLLED BY RATE OF ADDN. DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS .
Waste Disposal Methods:FOR SM QTY: CAUTIOUSLY ADD TO A LG STIRRED
EXCESS OF WATER. ADJUST PH TO NEUT, SEPARATE ANY INSOL SOLIDS/LIQ &
PKG THEM FOR HAZ-WASTE DISP. FLUSH AQUEOUS SOLN DOWN DRAIN W/PLENTY
OF WAER. HYDROLYSIS & NEUT RXN MAY GENERATE HEAT & FUMES (SUPP
DATA)
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