===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:TETRADECANE, 04595 500
NIIN:00N085942
MSDS Number: CHDFP
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
City:FAIR LAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-796-7100
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:1B464
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
Box:City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Phone:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:TETRADECANE
CAS:629-59-4
RTECS #:XB8000000
Fraction by Wt: >99%
OSHA PEL:N/K
ACGIH TLV:N/K
Name:OTHER PRECS: TO EXPLOSIVE CONCENTRATION. DO NOT PRESSURIZE,
CUT, WELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL, GRIND OR EXPOSE (ING 3)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:ING 2: EMPTY CONTAINERS TO HEAT, SPARKS OR OPEN FLAMES.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:VENT: MAY BE NECESSARY TO CONTROL CONCENTRATIONS TO
ACCEPTABLE LEVELS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. SKIN:
MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL
IRRITATION WITH NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. POSSIBLE ASPIRATION
HAZARD. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT
WITH BURNING PAIN IN THE NOSE AND THROAT, COUGHING, WHEEZING, (EFTS
OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND PULMONARY
EDEMA. MAY CAUSE NARCOTIC EFFECTS. CHRONIC: PROLONGED OR REPEATED
SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE DEFATTING AND DERMATITIS. TARGET ORGANS:
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: IMMED FLUSH EYES W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN
OCCASNLY LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS. GET MED AID. SKIN: GET MED AID
IF IRRIT DEVELOPS/PERSISTS. FLUSH SKIN W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER.
INGEST : DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF CONSCIOUS & ALERT, GIVE 2-4
CUPFULS OF MILK OR WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON
PERSON. POSS ASPIR HAZ. GET MED AID. INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOS TO
FRESH (SUPDAT)
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:212F,100C
Lower Limits:0.5%
Extinguishing Media:IN CASE OF FIRE USE WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL,
CARBON DIOXIDE OR CHEMICAL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DURING A FIRE, IRRITATING & HIGHLY TOXIC
GASES MAY BE GENERATED BY THERMAL DECOMP OR COMBUST. USE WATER
SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS COOL. VAPORS (SUPDAT)
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS
INDICATED. ABSORB SPILL WITH INERT MATERIAL, (EG, DRY SAND OR
EARTH), THEN PLACE INTO A CHEMICAL WASTE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & FLAME. STORE IN
A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HNDLG. REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG &
WASH BEFORE REUSE. USE W/ADEQ VENT. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.
EMPTY CNTNRS RETAIN PROD RESIDUE, (LIQ &/OR VAP) & CAN BE
DANGEROUS. AVOID INGEST & INHAL. PREVENT BUILDUP OF VAPS (ING 2)
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM THAT MEETS OSHA'S
29 CFR 1910.134 AND ANSI Z88.2 REQS MUST BE FOLLOWED WHENEVER
WORKPLACE CONDITIONS WARRANT A RESPIRATOR'S USE. USE NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATOR APPROPRIAT E FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:VENTILATION FANS & OTHER ELECTRICAL SERVICE MUST BE
NON-SPARKING & HAVE EXPLOSION-PROOF DESIGN. LOCAL EXHAUST (ING 4)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: MAY BE FLAMMABLE IN VESSELS OF ADEQ SIZE. FIRST AID PROC:
AIR IMMED. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MED AID IF COUGH OR OTHER SYMPTOMS
APPEAR. NOTES TO MD: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:488F,254C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:42.5F,5.9C
Vapor Pres:1 @ 76.4F
Vapor Density:6.8
Spec Gravity:0.7628
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. NOT LISTED AS A MATERIAL BANNED FROM
LAND DISPOSAL ACCORDING TO RCRA.
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