LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT):1230 MG/KG BENZYL ALCOHOL
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT MAY
RESULT IN IRRITATION/BURNS. MAY CAUSE SENSITIZATION & MAY BE
SLIGHTLY TOXIC. EYES: MAY CAUSE MODERATE TO SEVERE IRRITATION &
POSSIBLY CORNEAL DAMAGE. INHALATION: V APORS MAY CAUSE IRRITATION
OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT & MAY CAUSE ADVERSE SYSTEMIC EFFECTS.
INGESTION: HARMFUL/CORROSIVE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, BURNS, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMA, CHRONIC RESPIRATORY
DISEASE, BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA, EYE DISORDERS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. USE SOAP & WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & GIVE OXYGEN IF NEEDED. INGESTION: NEVER GIVE
ANYTH ING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. IF CONSCIOUS GIVE 2
GLASSES OF WATER/MILK. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:>200F
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM/CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS
COOL. USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE THE VAPORS. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING &
SELF-CONTAINED RESPIRATORS SHOULD BE WORN.
Spill Release Procedures:TAKE UP W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL PLACE IN A
SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. WEAR ADEQUATE PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & CLOTHING.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE W/ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM OPEN FLAME & HIGH TEMPS.
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED INDUSTRIAL CANISTER TYPE GAS
MASK/ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/OTHER CONTROLS TO PREVENT IRRITATION IN
HANDLING PRODUCT IN CONFINED AIR SPACE, USE RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS RUBBER/PLASTIC
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR CLEAN LONG LEG & SLEEVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING & BEFORE SMOKING/EATING/USING
FACILITY
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONTAMINATED LEATHER ARTICLES INCLUDING SHOES, CANNOT BE DECONTAMINATED
& SHOULD BE DESTROYED. HLTH HZRD CONT'D: CONTAINS INGREDIENTS WHICH
ARE CORROSIVE TO SKIN & MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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