===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:METHYLENE CHLORIDE, Q480
NIIN:00N046298
MSDS Number: CFNXZ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:908-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-6802;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:HO851
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:HO851
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:ING 3:MAY BE FATAL. CHRONIC EFFECT: DAMAGE TO LIVER,
KIDNEYS, BLOOD, CNS. TARGET ORGANS: RESP TRACT, CNS, EYES, SKIN.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:FIRST AID PROC:OCCUR. NOTES TO PHYSICAN: DO NOT USE
ADRENALIN OR EPINEPHRINE.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:SPILL PROC:DO NOT ALLOW SPILL TO ENTER DRAINS OR SEWER
SYSTEM.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:OTHER PREC:SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:HANDLING OPERATIONS SHOULD
BE CONDUCTED IN A CHEM FUME HOOD. EMPTY CNTNR MAY (ING 8)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:ING 7:CONTAIN HAZ RESIDUE. DO NOT ADD ANY OTHER MATL TO THE
CNTNR. DO NOT WASH DOWN THE DRAIN. DO NOT ALLOW (ING 9)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:ING 8:SMOKING & FOOD CONSUMPTION WHILE HANDLING. DO NOT GET
IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:VENT:VENTILATION TO KEEP MIST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:METHANE, DICHLORO-; (METHYLENE CHLORIDE) (SARA 313)
(CERCLA)
CAS:75-09-2
RTECS #:PA8050000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:500 PPM; Z-2
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM, A2; 9495
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:SUPDAT:VOMITING, DIZZINESS, NARCOSIS, WEAKNESS, FATIGUE,
IRRITATION OF UPPER (ING 3)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:ING 2:RESP TRACT, CNS DEPRESSION, CAUSES METHMOGOLOBULIN
FORMATION IN THE BLOOD, PINK URINE DISCOLORATION & (ING 4)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHLOROCARBON MATERIALS HAVE PRODUCED
SENSITIZATION OF THE MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LABORATORY
ANIMALS AND COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS
(EG, EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRA-INDI CATED EXCEPT FOR
LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO
CHLOROCARBONS . (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE:IARC MONOGRAPHS
SUPPLEMENT, VOL 7, PG 194, 1987:GROUP 2B. NTP 7TH ANNUAL RPT ON
CARCIN, (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INHAL:HDCH, NAUS, VOMIT, DIZZ,
NARCOSIS, WEAK, FATIGUE, IRRIT OF UPPER RESP TRACT, CNS DEPRESS,
CAUSES METHEMOGLOBULIN FORMATION IN THE BLOOD, PULM EDEMA,
UNCONSCIOUSNESS, & MAY BE FATAL. SKI N CNTCT:IRRIT, PRLNG CNTCT MAY
CAUSE DERM, MAY BE HARMFUL. EYE CNTCT:IRRIT, MAY CAUSE TEMP CORNEAL
DAMAGE. (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS, HEART
DISORDERS, LIVER OR KIDNEY DISORDERS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DISORDERS, HEAVY DRINKERS, HEAVY SMOKERS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGEST:CALL A MD. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG
IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. PROMPT ACTION IS ESSENTIAL. SKIN CNTCT:IMMED
FLUSH SKIN W/ PLENTY OF H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING
CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CLTHG BEFORE RE-USE. EYE CNTCT:IMMED
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. GET MED ATTENTION IF
SYMPTOMS (ING 5)
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:CC
Lower Limits:13%
Upper Limits:23%
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR
ORDINARY FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPRVD PRESS DEMAND SCBA & FULL
PROT EQUIP . MOVE EXPOSED CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE
W/OUT RISK. USE H*2O TO KEEP FIRE- (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMP PRODS MAY INCL HCL &
PHOSGENE . CONC VAP CAN BE IGNITED BY A HIGH INTENSITY IGNIT
SOURCE. VAP MAY FORM FLAMM MIXT IN ATM THAT (SUPDAT)
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO W/OUT RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO
REDUCE VAP. TAKE UP W/SAND/OTHER NON-COMBUST ABSORB MATL & PLACE
INTO CNTNR FOR LATER DISPO SAL. DO NOT FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
(ING 6)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL PLACE. KEEP AWAY FROM
FIRE. SINCE EMPTY COTAINER RETAINS PRODUCT RESIDUE, FOLLOW LABEL
WARNING EVEN AFTER CONTAINER IS EMPTY.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OR 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 . KEEP
CONTAINE RS OUT OF SUN & AWAY FROM HEAT. (ING 7)
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION REQUIRED
IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV. AT CONCENTRATIONS ABOVE 100
PPM, A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:MATERIAL SHOULD BE HANDLED OR TRANSFERRED IN AN APPROVED
FUME HOOD OR WITH ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST (ING 10)
Protective Gloves:POLYVINYL ALCOHOL GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . UNIFORM, PROTECTIVE SUIT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
% VOLAT:100 (21 C). FIRE FIGHT PROC:EXPOSED CNTNRS COOL. EXPLO
HAZ:CNTNS HIGH PERCENTAGE OF OXYGEN. CLSD CNTNRS EXPOSED TO HEAT
MAY EXPLODE. EXPLAN OF CARCIN:1994:ANTIC TO BE CARCIN. ANIMAL:
LUNG, LIV , SALIVARY, MAMMARY GLAND (TUMORS). EFFECTS OF
OVEREXP:SKIN ABSORPTION:MAY BE HARMFUL. INGEST:HDCH, NAUS, (ING 2)
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:104F,40C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-139F,-95C
Vapor Pres:350 @ 20C
Vapor Density:2.9
Spec Gravity:1.32 (H*2O = 1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:27.5 (BUTYL ACETATE =1)
Solubility in Water:2%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID. CHLORINE-LIKE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUPDAT
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI METALS, ALUMINUM, AMINES, MAGNESIUM, PLASTICS, POTASSIUM,
RUBBER, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION,
MOISTURE, LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
CHLORINE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, PHOSGENE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS
WASTE NUMBER: U080 (TOXIC WASTE).
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