===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:P-NITROPHENOL, 3% SOLUTION IN METHANOL
NIIN:01-263-4058
MSDS Number: BHYLX
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MONSANTO CO
Address:800 N LINDBERGH BLVD
City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63141
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-694-1000
Emergency Phone Num:314-694-1000 (COLLECT)
CAGE:76541
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:AEROJET SOLID PROPULSION CO
Address:HIGHWAY 50 AND HAZEL AVENUE
Box:15699C
City:SACRAMENTO
State:CA
ZIP:95852-1699
Country:US
Phone:916-355-5124
CAGE:58339
Company:MONSANTO COMPANY
Address:800 N LINDBERGH BLVD
Box:City:SAINT LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63167
Country:US
Phone:314-694-6661 OR 800-332-3111
CAGE:76541
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA III)
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: 96%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:S,200PPM/250STEL
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 93
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
Name:4-NITROPHENOL (P-NITROPHENOL) (SARA III)
CAS:100-02-7
RTECS #:SM2275000
Fraction by Wt: 3%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS
Name:BLUE DYE
CAS:41611-76-1
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE SUPP DATA
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:BOTH METHANOL AND P-NITROPHENOL ARE
ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN IN TOXIC AMOUNTS. METHANOL IS ALSO TOXIC
IN LOW QUANTITIES TO THE OPTIC NERVE. IT MAY CAUSE LIVER AND/OR
KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:IRRITATION SKIN:ABSORBED:
DIZZINESS,HEADACHE,MUSCULAR WEAKNESS, COLLAPSE.
INHALED:DIZZINESS,HEADACHE,MUSCULAR WEAKNESS, COLLAPSE, VISUAL
DISTURBANCES TO BLINDNESS. INGESTED: SAME AS INHALED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION GIVEN BY
MANUFACTURER
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING AS NEEDED.
INGESTED:GIVE 2 LARGE GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER AND IMMEDIATELY
INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET
IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:54.0F,12.2C
Lower Limits:6.7
Upper Limits:36
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:PREVENT SKIN CONTACT OR VAPOR INHALATION.
WIPE/SOAK UP WITH CLOTH OR PAPER TOWEL OR INERT ABSORBENT. PUT IN
DISPOSAL CONTAINER. REMOVE RESIDUE WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:NONE
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR WILL NOT NORMALLY BE NECESSARY. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR FOR SPRAY APPLICATION
OR IF EXPOSURE IS ABOVE THE TLV/PEL. SEE 29 CFR 1910.134 FOR
REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO RESPIRATOR USE.
Ventilation:GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION IS NORMALLY ADEQUATE. USE LOCAL
EXHAUST IF NECESSARY TO CONTROL EXPOSURE BELOW PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, VPC OR NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID ALL
SKIN CONTACT CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ORAL RAT LD50 FOR PURE P-NITROPHENOL IS 350 MG/KG (PRODUCT IS 3%
SOLUTION. MSDS SUPPLIED BY AEROJET AND HAS SOME SECTIONS WRITTEN
AROUND METHANOL, SOME AROUND P-NITROPHENOL.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:=278.9C, 534.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=112.8C, 235.F
Decomp Temp:=278.9C, 534.F
Vapor Pres:0.6 MM
Vapor Density:1.2
Spec Gravity:1.27
Solubility in Water:1.6%
Appearance and Odor:PHYSICAL PROPERTIES FOR P-NITROPHENOL. SOLUTION IS
SLIGHTLY BLUE,ALCOHOL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:96
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
RECUCING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
OXIDES OF NITROGEN
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. MANUFACTURER SUGGESTS THAT AEROJET BE CONTACTED FOR
DISPOSAL INFORMATION.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
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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