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

MSDS NAME:ACRYLAMIDE, 7717
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJSXC
=== 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
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:A1550
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:ACRYLAMIDE
CAS:79-06-1
RTECS #:AS3325000
= Wt:100.
OSHA PEL:0.3 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.03 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL,RAT) 124 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACRYLAMIDE IS SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCIN,
    SEV NEUROTOXIN, & CAUSES IRRIT OF EYES, SKIN(IS READILY ABSORBED),
    & RESP TRACT. INHAL: MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS, TINGLING SENSATIONS,
    FATG, WEAK, STUMBLING, SLURRED  SPEECH & SHAKING. MAY CAUSE CENTRAL
    & PERIPHERAL NERV SYS DMG. SEV INTOXICATION MAY CAUSE PERM NERVE
    DMG. CAUSES IRRIT OF RESP TRACT. MAY AFFECT REPRODUCTIVE SYS AND
    ACT AS A TERATOGEN. INGEST: TOXIC!	MAY CAUSE SYSTEMIC POISONING
    W/SYMPTOMS PARALLELING THOSE OF INHALATION. SKIN CONT: MAY CAUSE
    IRRIT & REDNESS. CAN BE ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN CAUSING SYSTEMIC
    POISONING; SYMPTOMS MAY PARALLEL INHAL. (E FTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ACRYLAMIDE: IARC MONOGRAPHS ON
    EVALUATION OF CARCINOGEN RISK OF CHEMICALS TO MAN, VOLUME 60, PAGE
    389, 1994: GROUP 2A. NTP 8TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINOGENS, 1998:
    REASONABLY ANTICIPATED TO BE CARCINOG EN.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS: EYE CONT: SOLNS MAY CAUSE IRRIT.
    CHRONIC: PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOSURE THROUGH ANY ROUTE MAY CAUSE MUSCULAR
    WEAK, INCOORDINATION, SKIN RASHES, EXCESSIVE SWEATING OF HANDS &
    FEET, COLD HANDS, PEELIN G OF SKIN, NUMBNESS, ABNORMAL SKIN/MUSCLE
    SENSATION, FATIGUE, AND CAUSE CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
    DAMAGE. SUSPECT CANCER HAZARD. MAY CAUSE CANCER. MAY AFFECT
    REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM AND ACT AS  A TERATOGEN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISITING SKIN
    DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR CENTRAL OR PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
    CONDITIONS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS
    SUBSTANCE.

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

First Aid:BECAUSE OF TOXIC & HIGHLY ABSORPTIVE NATURE OF ACRYLAMIDE,
    QUICKLY PROVIDING FIRST AID HELPS TO MINIMIZE HLTH EFTS. INHAL:
    REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS
    DFCLT, GIVE OX YG. CALL PHYS. INGEST: INDUCE VOMIT IMMED AS
    DIRECTED BY MED PERSONNEL. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON
    PERSON. CALL PHYS. SKIN CONT: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER
    FOR @ LST 15 MINS WHILE  REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. GET MED
    ATTN. WASH CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. THOROUGHLY CLEAN SHOES BEFORE REUSE.
    EYE CONT: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MINS, (SUPDAT)

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=137.8C, 280.F
Autoignition Temp:=240.C, 464.F
Extinguishing Media:COMBUSTIBLE SOLID. WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL,
    ALCOHOL FOAM, OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN EVENT OF FIRE, WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH
    FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE
    PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED AN EXPLOSIVE HAZARD, BUT
    AN EXPLOSION MAY OCCUR UPON POLYMERIZATION. POLYMERIZATION MAY BE
    CAUSED BY EXPOSURE TO HEAT, U.V. LIGHT, OXIDIZERS, OR PEROXIDES.
    NFPA RATINGS: HEALTH: 2, FLAM MABILITY: 2, REACTIVITY: 2.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT. VENT AREA OF
    LEAK/SPILL. WEAR APPROP PERSONAL PROT EQUIP AS SPECIFIED IN EXPOS
    CTLS/PERSONAL PROT SECTION. SPILLS: CLEAN UP SPILLS IN MANNER THAT
    DOES NOT DISPERSE DUST IN TO AIR. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS & EQUIP.
    REDUCE AIRBORNE DUST & PVNT SCATTERING BY MOISTENING W/WATER. PICK
    UP SPILL FOR RECOVERY/DISP & PLACE IN CLSD CNTNR. US REGS (CERCLA)
    REQ RPTG SPILLS (SUPDAT)

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLSD CNTNR. STORE IN
    COOL, DRY VENTD AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT/IGNIT. PROTECT
    AGAINST PHYSICAL DMG. STORE SEPARATELY FROM REACTIVE/COMBUST MATLS,
    & OUT OF DIRECT SUNLIGHT. ISOLATE  FROM OXIDIZING MATLS &
    PEROXIDES. STORE AWAY FROM ACIDS & ALKALIES.
Other Precautions:WEAR SPEC PROT EQUIP (EXPOS CTLS/PERSONAL PROT
    SECTION) FOR MAINTENANCE BREAK-IN/WHERE EXPOS MAY EXCEED
    ESTABLISHED EXPOS LEVELS. WASH HANDS, FACE, FOREARMS & NECK WHEN
    EXITING RESTRICTED AREAS. SHOWE R, DISPOSE OF OUTER CLTHG, CHANGE
    TO CLEAN GARMENTS @ END OF THE DAY. AVOID CROSS-CONTAM OF STREET C
    LOTHES.(TOX INFO)

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

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOS LIMIT IS EXCEEDED,  NIOSH APPRVD
    HALF-FACE RESP W/ORG VAP CARTRIDGE & HIGH EFFICIENCY DUST/MIST
    FILTER MAY BE WORN FOR UP TO 10 TIMES EXPOS LIMIT/MAX USE CONC
    SPECIFIED BY APPROP REGULATORY A GENCY/RESP SUPPLIER, WHICHEVER IS
    LOWEST. NIOSH APPRVD FULL-FACE PIECE RESP W/ORG VAP CARTRIDGE &
    HIGH EFFICIENCY DUST/MIST FILTER MAY BE WORN UP TO (ST REGS)
Ventilation:SYS OF LOC AND/OR GEN EXHST IS REC TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOS
    BELOW AIRBORNE EXPOS LIMITS. LOC EXHST VENT IS GEN PREF BECAUSE
    IT(FED REGULATORY INFO)
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
    CRITERIA . ADDITIONAL PROTECTION INCLUDING IMPERVIOUS BOOTS, APRON,
    OR COVERALLS, AS NEEDED IN AREAS OF UNUSUAL EXPOUSRE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING & DO NOT EAT,
    DRINK/SMOKE IN WORKPLACE. COMMENTS: STRESS GOOD PERSONAL
    CLEANLINESS & HOUSEKEEPING TO PVNT SKIN CONT. WEAR CLEAN WROK CLTHG
    DAILY. DO NOT HOME (STATE REG INFO)
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: LIFTING LOWER & UPPER EYELIDS OCCASNLY. GET MED ATTN
    IMMED. SPILL PROC: & RELEASES TO SOIL, WATER & AIR IN EXCESS OF
    REPORTABLE QTYS. TOLL FREE NUMBER FOR US COAST GUARD NATL RESPONSE 
    CTR IS (800)424-8802. WASTE DISP METH: UNUSED CONTENTS I/A/W FED,
    STATE & LOC REQUIREMENTS.

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

Boiling Pt:=125.C, 257.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=83.9C, 183.F
Vapor Pres:0.007 @ 20C(68F)
Vapor Density:2.4 @ 175C
Spec Gravity:1.1222 @ 20C/4C
Solubility in Water:216 G/100 G WATER @ 30C
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS CRYSTALS. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
ACIDS, OXIDIZING AGENTS, & BASES. SPONTANEOUSLY REACTS WITH
    HYDROXYL-,AMINO-, AND SULFHYDRYL-CONTAINING COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MAY POLYM EXPLO. THERMALLY UNSTABLE. POLYM
    MAY BE CAUSED BY EXPOS TO HEAT, U.V. LIGHT, OXIDIZERS/PEROXIDES.
    MAY BE STABILIZED W/HYDROQUINONE, T-BUTYLPYROCATECHOL,
    N-PHENYL-(TOX INFO)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BURNING MAY PRODUCE AMMONIA, CARBON
    MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES. HYDROGEN GAS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:ACRYLAMIDE READILY POLYMERIZES ON
    EXPOSURE TO HEAT, U.V. LIGHT, OXIDIZERS, OR PEROXIDES.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:FOR ACRYLAMIDE: ORAL RAT LD50: 124 MG/KG;
    SKIN RABBIT LD50: 1680 UL/KG; INVESTIGATED AS A TUMORIGEN, MUTAGEN,
    REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTOR. --CNDTNS TO AVOID(STAB): NAPHTHYLAMINE, OR
    OTHER ANTIOXIDANTS. --OT HER PREC: CNTNRS OF MATL MAY BE HAZ WHEN
    EMPTY SINCE THEY RETAIN PROD RESIDUES (DUST, SOLIDS). OBSERVE ALL
    WARNINGS & PRECS LISTED FOR PROD.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:ENVIRONMENTAL FATE: WHEN RELEASED INTO SOIL, MATL IS
    EXPECTED TO LEACH INTO GROUNDWATER. WHEN RELEASED INTO SOIL, MATL
    MAY BIODEGRADE TO MOD EXTENT. MATL IS NOT EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY
    BIOACCUMULATE . WHEN RELEASED INTO AIR, MATL MAY BE REMOVED FROM
    ATM TO MOD EXTENT BY WET DEPOSITION. ENVIRONMENTAL TOX: THIS MATL
    IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE. THE LC50/96-HOUR
    VALUES FOR FISH ARE O VER 100 MG/L.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY/RECYCLING
    SHOULD BE HNDLD AS HAZ WASTE & SENT TO RCRA APPRVD
    INCINERATOR/DISPOSED IN RCRA APPRVD WASTE FACILITY. PROCESSING,
    USE/CONTAM OF PROD MAY CHANGE WASTE M ANAGEMENT OPTIONS. STATE &
    LOC DISP REGS MAY DIFFER FOM FED DISP REGS. DISPOSE OF CNTNR &
    (SUPDAT)

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:DOMESTIC(LAND,D.O.T.). PROPER SHIPPING NAME:
    ACRYLAMIDE. HAZ CLASS: 6.1. UN/NA: UN2074. PACKING GROUP: III. INFO
    REPORTED FOR PROD/SIZE: 12KG. INTERNATIONAL(WATER,I.M.O.). PROPER
    SHIPPING NAME: ACRYLA MIDE, SOLID. HAZ CLASS: 6.1. UN/NA: UN2074.
    PACKING GROUP:III. INFO REPORTED FOR PROD/SIZE: 12KG.
    INTERANTIONAL(AIR,I.C.A.O.). PROPER SHIPPING NAME: ACRYLAMIDE.
    HAZARD CLASS: 6.1. UN/NA: UN2074. PACKI NG GROUP: III. INFORMATION
    REPORTED FOR PRODUCT/SIZE: 12KG. INTERANTIONAL(AIR,I.C.A.O.).
    PROPER SHIPPING NAME: ACRYLAMIDE. HAZ CLASS: 6.1. UN/NA: UN2074.
    PACKING GROUP: III. INFO RPTD FOR PROD/SIZE: 1 2KG.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:PART 1. INGRED: ACRYLAMIDE (79-06-1):
    TSCA-YES, EC-YES, JAPAN-YES, AUSTRALIA-YES. PART 2. INGRED:
    ACRYLAMIDE: CANADA--KOREA-YES, DSL-YES, NDSL-NO, PHIL-YES. FED,
    STATE & INTERNATIONAL REGS - ART 1. IN GRED: ACRYLAMIDE (79-06-1):
    SARA 302--RQ-5000, TPQ-1,000*, LIST-YES, CHEM CATG.-NO. FED, STATE
    & INTERANTIONAL REGS - PART 2. INGRED: ACRYLAMIDE (79-06-1):
    CERCLA-5,000, RCRA-261.33, TSCA-8(D)-NO. CHE M WEAPONS CONVENTION:
    NO. TSCA 12(B): NO. CDTA: NO. SARA 311/312: ACUTE: YES. CHRONIC:
    YES. FIRE: NO. PRESSURE: NO. REACTIVITY: YES. (PURE/SOLID).
Federal Regulatory Information:--ST REGS: PIECE POS-PRESS, AIR-SUPPLIED
    RESP. WARNING: NIOSH APPRVD AIR-PURIFYING RESPS DO NOT PROTECT
    WORKERS IN OXYG-DEFICIENT ATM. THIS CMPD POSSIBLY EXISTS IN BOTH
    PARTICULATE & VAP PHASE. A NIOS H APPRVD  GAS/VAP CARTRIDGE SHOULD
    BEUSED IN ADDN TO PARTICULATE FILTER. IF VAP CONC ALONE EXCEEDS
    EXPOS LIMITS, USE NIOSH APPRVD SUPPLIED AIR RESP, BECAUSE WARNING
    PROPERTIES ARE UNKNOWN FOR THESE CM PDS. --VENT:CAN CTL EMISSIONS
    OF CONTAMINANT @ ITS SOURCE PVNTG DISPERSION OF IT INTO GEN WORK
    AREA.  PLEASE REFER TO ACGIH DOCUMENT, INDUS VENT, MANUAL OF REC
    PRACTS, MOST RECENT EDITION, FOR DETAILS.
State Regulatory Information:PROP 65: PROD CNTNS CHEM(S) KNOWN TO STATE
    OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER. AUSTRALIAN HAZCHEM CODE: 2PE. POIS
    SCHEDULE: NO INFO FOUND. WHMIS: MSDS HAS BEEN PREPARED ACCORD TO
    HAZ CRITERIA OF CONTROLLED	PROD REGS(CPR) & MSDS CNTNS ALL OF 
    INFO REQD BY CPR. --HYGIENE PRACT: LAUNDER. IF CLTHES BECOME
    CONTAMD, REMOVE AT ONCE. WASH SKIN W/SOAP & WATER & LAUNDER CLTHG
    BEFORE REUSE. DESTROY CONTAMD LEATHE R GOODS. --RESP PROT: 50 TIMES
    EXPOS LIMIT/MAX USE CONC SPECIFIED BY APPROP REGULATORY AGENCY/RESP
    S UPPLIER, WHICHEVERIS LOWEST. FOR EMER/INSTANCES WHERE EXOS LEVS
    ARE NOT KNOWN, USE NIOSH APPRVD FULL FACE (FED REGS)

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