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

MSDS NAME:CARBON TETRACHLORIDE
NIIN:00-975-2410
MSDS Number: BGBGW
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION
Address:PARIS BYPASS
Box:M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-982-5000
Emergency Phone Num:314-982-5000
CAGE:62910
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:908-859-2151
CAGE:62910

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

Name:CARBON TETRACHLORIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:56-23-5
RTECS #:FG4900000
Fraction by Wt: >99%
OSHA PEL:10 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S,5PPM/10 STEL,A3 93
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

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

Effects of Overexposure:INH:NARCOTIC EFFECTS.HEAD,DIZZ,NAUSEA.MAY CAUSE
    DEATH;ING:SEV GI PROBLM;SKIN:DERMATITIS;EYES:IRRIT.

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

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED;INGEST:IF
    SWALLOWED,GIVE TWO GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMIT.NOTHING BY MOUTH
    IF UNCON;SKIN/EYE EXPOSURE:RMV CONTMNTD CLOTHG.WASH SKIN W/SOAP &
    H*2O .FLUSH SKIN/EYES W/LG H*2O;GET MED HELPIMMEDIATLY

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTD BRTHG,APP H*20 SPRAY TO COOL
    CONTR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NON EXPLOSIVE

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIM IGN SOURCES,VENTLT & EVAC AREA.USE
    PROTCTV CLOTHG/RESP PROTCTION FM VAP.CONTAIN & RECOVR LIQ IF
    POSS.ABSORB W/VRMCULITE,EARTH,ETC.SCOOP UP W/NON-SPARKG TOOLS &
    PLACE IN CLOSD CONTNRS.USE H*2O SPR AY TO DISPERSE VAP/COOL
    CNTNR.DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWR

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTNRS AT
    COOL,DRY,VENTILATED PLACE.PROTECT AGAINST PHY DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST.USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.KEEP
    CONTAINRS CLOSED.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.AVOID SKIN,EYES &
    CLOTHING CONTACT; DANGER!MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED.HARMFUL IF
    SWALLOWED.

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

Respiratory Protection:SUPPLIED AIR RESPIR/SCBA; ESCAPE: GAS MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
    WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM MFR DATED:JAN 85,CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZ COMM STD;POSSIBLE
    CANCER HAZARD BASED ON TESTS W/LAB ANIMALS.AS DEFINED BY IARC, MAK,
    NIOSH, NTP, TLV.

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

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:76.8C(170F)
Vapor Pres:91
Vapor Density:5.3
Spec Gravity:1.59
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID.ETHER-LIKE ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHEMICALLY ACTIVE METALS E.G. NA,K & MG;SOME PLASTICS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO*2,HCL GAS,CL*2 & PHOSGENE UPON
    THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:SPILLS & LOT SIZES CAN BE COLLECTED FOR
    RECLAMATION OR ABSORBED IN SUITABLE ABSORBENT FOR DISPOSAL AS A
    HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE IN A RCRA APPROVED LAND FILL.ENSURE COMPLIANCE
    W/LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGUL ATIONS; CWA RQ:5000LBS.

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