===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:N-BUTYRIC ACID, 0098
NIIN:00N092121
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJLYH
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-582-2537
Emergency Phone Num:908-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:B7612
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:70829
=== 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:70829
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:BUTYRIC ACID
CAS:107-92-6
RTECS #:ES5425000
= Wt:100.
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT): 2000 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:DEPENDING ON CONTACT AREAS AND
EXPOSURE, N-BUTYRIC ACID CAN ACT AN IRRITANT OR AS A CORROSIVE.
INHALATION: VAPORS IRRITATE THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. SYMPTOMS INCLUDE
SORE THROAT, COUGHING AND SHORTNESS O F BREATH. INGESTION:
CORROSIVE MAY CAUSE TISSUE DAMAGE. SKIN CONTACT: CORROSIVE. CAUSES
SKIN BURNS. MAY BE ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. EYE CONTACT:
CORROSIVE. VAPORS IRRITATE THE EYES. SPLASHES MAY CAU SE EYE
DAMAGE. CHRONIC: NO INFORMATION FOUND.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARD.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION FOUND.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS
DIRECTED BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE ANY
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP OR MILD
DETERGENT AND WATER FOR A T LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS OR PERSISTS. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, LIFTING LOWER AND UPPER
EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET MED ICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=72.C, 161.6F
Autoignition Temp:=440.C, 824.F
Lower Limits:2%
Upper Limits:10%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM, OR CARBON
DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. EXPLOSION: ABOVE
FLASH POINT, VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES ARE EXPLOSIVE WITHIN FLAMMABLE
LIMITS NOTED ABOVE. NFPA RATINGS: HEALTH: 2 FLAMMABILITY: 2
REACTIVITY: 0. HEALTH RATING: 1 - SLIGHT . FLAMMABILITY RATING: 2 -
MODERATE. REACTIVITY RATING: 1 - SLIGHT. CONTACT RATING: 3 - SEVERE
(CORROSIVE).
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA OF LEAK/SPILL. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNIT. WEAR APPROP PERS PROT EQUIP AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 8.
ISOLATE HAZ AREA. KEEP UNNEC & UNPROTECTED PERS FROM ENTERING. CNTN
& RECOVER LIQ WHEN POSS . USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS & EQUIP. COLLECT
LIQ IN APPROP CNTNR/ABSORB W/INERT MATL (E G, VERMICULITE, DRY
SAND, EARTH), & PLACE IN CHEM WASTE CNTNR. DO NOT USE COMBUST
MATLS, SUCH AS DUST. (SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:LOW NA+ACID NEUTRALIZERS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
OUTSIDE OR DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERRED. INSIDE STORAGE SHOULD BE
IN A STANDARD FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS STORAGE ROOM OR CABINET. SPERATE
FROM OXIDIZING MATERIALS. STORAGE A ND USE AREAS SHOULD BE NO
SMOKING AREAS.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN
EMPTY SINCE THEY RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES (VAPORS, LIQUID); OBSERVE
ALL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS LISTED FOR THE PRODUCT.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:(NIOSH APPROVED): FOR CONDITIONS OF USE WHERE
EXPOSURE TO THE SUBSTANCE IS APPARENT, CONSULT AN INDUSTRIAL
HYGIENIST. FOR EMERGENCIES, OR INSTANCES WHERE THE EXPOSURE LEVELS
ARE NOT KNOWN, USE A FULL- FACEPIECE POSITIVE-PRESSURE,
AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR. WARNING: AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATORS DO NOT
PROTECT WORKERS IN OXYGEN-DEFICIENT ATMOSPHERES.
Ventilation:SYS OF LOC &/GEN EXHST IS REC TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOS AS LOW
AS POSS. LOC EXHAUST VENT IS GENERALLY PREF BECAUSE IT CAN CNTROL
EMISSIONS OF CONTAM (OTHER INFO)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER .
WEAR IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, INCLUDING BOOTS, LAB COAT,
APRON OR COVERALS, AND APPROPRIATE, TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL PROC: DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER! US REGS (CERCLA) REQ REPORTING
SPILLS & RELEASES TO SOIL, H*2O & AIR IN EXCESS OF REPORTABLE
QTIES. TOLL FREE NUMBER FOR US COAST GUARD NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER
IS ( 800) 424-8802. J T BAKER NEUTRASOR(TM) OR TEAM(TM) 'LOW NA+'
ACID NEUT ARE REC FOR SPILLS OF THIS PROD.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:=162.C, 323.6F
Melt/Freeze Pt:<-7.C, 19.4F
Vapor Pres:(MM HG): 0.43 @ 20C (68F)
Vapor Density:3.0(AIR=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NO INFORMATION FOUND.
Solubility in Water:COMPLETELY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; UNPLEASANT RANCID ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM OR OTHER LIGHT METALS, CHROMIUM TRIOXIDE, AND OXIDIZING
MATERIALS. THE SOLUTION IN WATER IS ACID, REACTS WITH BASES, AND IS
CORROSIVE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE MAY
FORM WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:INVESTIGATED AS A MUTAGEN. SKIN, RABBIT
LD50:530 UL/KG; IRRITATION DATA, STANDARD DRAIZE TEST, EYE, RABBIT,
OPEN: 250 UG - SEVERE. INGREDIENT: BUTYRIC ACID (107-92-6).
===================== Ecological Information =====================
Ecological:ENVIRON FATE: WHEN RLSD INTO SOIL, THIS MATL IS NOT EXPECTED
TO LEACH INTO GROUNDWATER. WHEN RLSD INTO SOIL, THIS MATL IS NOT
EXPECTED TO EVAP SIGNIFICANTLY. WHEN RLSD INTO H*2O, THIS MATL IS
EXPECTED TO READILY BIODEGRATE. WHEN RLSD INTO H*2O, THIS MATL IS
NOT EXPECTED TO EVAPORATE SIGNIFICANTLY. WHEN RLSD INTO H*2O, THIS
MATL IS EXPECTED TO HAVE A HALF-LIFE OF GREATER THAN 30 DAYS. WHEN
RLSD INT O AIR, THIS MATL IS EXPECTED TO BE READILY DEGRADED BY
REACTION W/PHOTOCHEMICALLY PROD HYDROXYL RADICALS. WHEN RLSD INTO
AIR, THIS MATL IS EXPECTED TO HAVE A HALF-LIFE BETWEEN 1 & 10 DAYS.
(OTHER INFO )
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY/RECYCLING
SHOULD BE MANAGED IN APPROP & APPRVD WASTE FACILITY. ALTHOUGH NOT
LISTED RCRA HAZ WASTE, THIS MATL MAY EXHIBIT ONE/MORE CHARACT OF
HAZ WASTE & REQUIRE APPROP ANALYSIS TO DETERM SPECIFIC DISP
REQUIREMENTS. PROCESSING, USE/CONTAM OF THIS PROD MAY CHANGE WASTE
MANAGEMENT OPTIONS. (OTHER INFO)
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:DOMESTIC (LAND, DOT): PROPER SHIPPING NAME:
BUTYRIC ACID. HAZARD CLASS: 8, UN/NA: UN2820. PACKING GROUP: III.
INFORMATION REPORTED FOR PRODUCT/SIZE: 500ML. INTERNATIONAL (WATER,
I.M.O.): PROPER SHIPPI NG NAME: NORMAL-BUTYRIC ACID. HAZARD CLASS:
8, UN/NA: UN2820. PACKING GROUP: III. INFORMATION REPORTED FOR
PRODUCT/SIZE: 500ML. INTERNATIONAL (AIR, I.C.A.O.): PROPER
SHIPPING NAME: NORMAL-BUTYRIC ACI D: HAZARD CLASS: 8, UN/NA:
UN2820. PACKING GROUP: III. INFORMATION REPORTED FOR PRODUCT/SIZE:
500ML.
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
SARA Title III Information:BUTYRIC ACID (107-92-6): FEDERAL, STATE &
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS: PART 1: SARA 302 AND SARA 313. BUTYRIC
ACID (107-92-6): FEDERAL, STATE & INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS: PART
2: CERCLA: 5000. SARA 311/ 312.
Federal Regulatory Information:CHEMICAL INVENTORY STATUS PART 1:
BUTYRIC ACID (107-92-6): TSCA, EC, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA. CHEMICAL
INVENTORY STATUS PART 2: BUTYRIC ACID (107-92-6): CANADA, KOREA,
DSL, NDSL, PHIL. AUSTRALIAN HAZCHEM COD E: 2R. POISON SCHEDULE: NO
INFORMATION FOUND. WHMIS: THIS MSDS HAS BEEN PREPARED ACCORDING TO
THE HAZARD CRITERIA OF THE CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS (CPR)
AND THE MSDS CONTAINS ALL OF THE INFORMAI TON REQUIRED BY THE CPR.
======================= Other Information =======================
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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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