LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATING TO SKIN AND EYES.
INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS OR
NARCOSIS. INGESTION MAY CAUSE VOMITING AND ABDOMINAL PAIN.
ASPIRATION OF VOMITUS CAN CAUSE BRONCHOPNEUMON IA. DIZZINESS BY
INHALATION; SKIN/EYE IRRIT BY CONTACT. CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE
PRODUCED SENSIT OF (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: THE MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB
ANIMALS & COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G.,
EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES
IN HUMANS ACUTELY /CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
IF PERSISTENT IRRITATION OCCURS, GET MEDICAL ATTN. INHAL: REMOVE
VICTIM TO FRESH AIR, ADMINISTER OXYGEN, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EYES: FLUS H WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:53F,11.7C
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE HAZARD AREA OF UNPROTECTED PERSONNEL.
WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMP PRODUCES HYDROGEN CHLORIDE & TRACE
AMTS OF PHOSGENE, & OXIDES OF CARBON. DO NOT CUT DRUM W/TORCH AS
EXPLOSION MAY RESULT.
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION, EVACUATE
AREA, AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. PROTECTED PERSONNEL SHOULD SOAK UP
SPILL WITH ABSORBENT (E.G. CLAY OR SAND) AND TRANSFER TO DRUM FOR
DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM HEAT AND OPEN FLAME.
DO NOT SMOKE IN PRESENCE OF VAPORS.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. NO SMOKING IN AREA OF
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/OR PHOSGENE .
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION;
OTHERWISE USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: TO MAINTAIN TLV LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLE.
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON, BOOTS, ETC TO PREVENT
DIRECT CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES.
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>160F,>71C
Vapor Pres:100
Vapor Density:> 1
Spec Gravity:1.11 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.5 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:FORMS AN EMULSION
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR THIN AMBER LIQUID, SPEARMINT ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS AND ALKALIES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH OPEN FLAMES, HOT SURFACES,
ELECTRIC AREAS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ON BURNING, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, OXIDES
OF CARBON, PHOSGENE.
Waste Disposal Methods:CONTAMINATED ABSORBENT MUST BE DISPOSED OF IN
PERMITTED WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY. CONSULT LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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