=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:METHYLENE TRICHLORIDE
NIIN:00-264-6609
MSDS Number: BDQSL
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:201-859-2151
CAGE:DO870
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777
Company:J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Phone:201-859-2151
CAGE:DO870
Company:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:CHLOROFORM	(SARA III)
CAS:67-66-3
RTECS #:FS9100000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:(C) 50 PPM
ACGIH TLV:10 PPM; A2; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHLOROFORM IS SUSPECTED BY NTP AND IARC
    TO BE CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:HARMFUL IF INHALED. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF SWALLOWED, INDUCE
    VOMITING & REPEAT UNTIL VOMIT FLUID IS CLEAR CALL PHYSICIAN. IN
    CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH PLENTY OF
    WATER. SEE DOCTOR.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:SM:DRY CHEM;SM & LG:CO2,H2O SPRAY,FOAM,WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN INVOLVED IN FIRE,CHLOROFORM EMITS
    ITS HIGHLY TOXIC & IRRITATING FUMES.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB ON
    SAND, GROUND, OR VERMICULITE. CAREFULLY SWEEP UP & REMOVE. FLUSH
    SPILL AREA WITH WATER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER IN A
    COOL PLACE (NOT ABOVE 86F)
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID BREATHING
    VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:TO MAINTAIN VAPOR CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Other Protective Equipment:APPROVED WORKING CLOTHES
Supplemental Safety and Health
ITEM IS SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN IN MAN PER ACGIH

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:T3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:142F,61C
Vapor Pres:100
Vapor Density:4.12
Spec Gravity:1.49
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; HEAVY, ETHEREAL ODOR

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
EXCESS WATER; STRONG ALKALIES
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSGENE; HYDROGEN CHLORIDE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT PROFESSIONAL DISPOSAL SERVICE.

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