===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:P-METHYLACETOPHENONE, 0-824
NIIN:00N067896
MSDS Number: CBGSB
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-692-3026
Emergency Phone Num:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Phone:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
Company:CHEM SERVICE, INC
Address:660 TOWER LN
Box:599
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19301-9650
Country:US
Phone:610-692-3026
CAGE:8Y898
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:ACETOPHENONE, 4'-METHYL-1-; (P-METHYLACETOPHENONE)
CAS:122-00-9
RTECS #:AM9463000
OSHA PEL:N/K
ACGIH TLV:N/K
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: 1400 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:CONT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN LAB.
ALL CHEMS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZ - AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONT.
CAN BE HARMFUL IF ABSORB THRU SKIN, IF INHALED. CAN CAUSE SKIN &
EYE IRRIT. CAN BE HARMFUL IF SW ALLOWED. CAN BE IRRIT TO MUCOUS
MEMBS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZ.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:AN ANTIDOTE IS A SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF
POIS. IF SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY MD/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTRL CTR. EYE: FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER
FOR AT LE AST 15-20 MINS. FLUSH SKIN W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. IF NO
BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL: REMOVE
PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN O*2 IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY
BRTHG.(SUPDAT)
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:198F,92C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. THIS IS A COMBUSTIBLE COMPOUND.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:EVAC AREA. WEAR APPROP OSHA/NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD
EQUIP. VENT AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR MATL. SWEEP UP &
PLACE IN AN APPROP CNTNR. HOLD FOR DISP. WASH CONTAMD SURFACES TO
REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD & STORE IN COOL DRY
PLACE. STORE ONLY W/COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN,
EYES & CLTHG.
Other Precautions:THIS PRODUCT IS FURNISHED FOR LAB USE ONLY! OUR
PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS, AGRICULTURAL OR
PESTICIDAL PRODUCTS, FOOD ADDITIVES OR AS HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS.
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:IF PERS HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PERS IS IN
CARD ARREST ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MED
ASSIST HAS ARRIVED. INGEST: CALL MD IMMED.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:439F,226C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:75.2F,24.0C
Vapor Density:1.005
Solubility in Water:VERY SLIGHTLY SOL
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/FRUITY, PERFUME LIKE/PLEASANT
ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, STRONG OXIDIZING.
Stability Condition to Avoid:COMBUSTIBLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE CORROSIVE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN AFTER
BURNER & SCRUBBER. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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