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FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC.

    "Your Safer Source for Science Supplies"

                                                                               MSDS #: 373.00

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)                                              Revision Date: March 8, 2001







Section 1 鈥? Chemical Product and Company Identification



Glycerin

Flinn Scientific, Inc. P.O. Box 219 Batavia, IL 60510 (800) 452-1261

CHEMTREC Emergency Phone Number: (800) 424-9300



Section 2 鈥? Composition, Information on Ingredients

Glycerin

Synonym: glycerol

CAS#: 56-81-5

Section 3 鈥? Hazards Identification

                                                                                                              FLINN AT-A-GLANCE

Clear, colorless, odorless, viscous liquid.

                                                                                                               Health-0

May cause slight eye irritation. Avoid all body tissue contact,

                                                                                                               Flammability-1

possible allergen.

                                                                                                               Reactivity-2

Combustible liquid.

                                                                                                               Exposure-1

                                                                                                               Storage-0

                                                                                                             0 is low hazard, 3 is high hazard

Section 4 鈥? First Aid Measures

Call a physician, seek medical attention for further treatment, observation and support after first aid.

Inhalation: Remove to fresh air at once. If breathing has stopped give artificial respiration immediately.

Eye: Immediately flush with fresh water for 15 minutes.

External: Wash continuously with fresh water for 15 minutes.

Internal: Induce vomiting. Call a physician or poison control at once.





Section 5 鈥? Fire Fighting Measures

Class IIIB combustible liquid.                                                                                  NFPA CODE

Flash point: 390 F Autoignition Temperature: 698 F                                                              H-1

When heated to decomposition, it emits toxic fumes of acrolein.                                                 F-1

Fire Fighting Instructions: Use triclass, dry chemical fire extinguisher. Firefighters should wear PPE          R-0

and SCBA with full facepiece operated in positive pressure mode.



Section 6 鈥? Accidental Release Measures

Restrict unprotected personnel from area and ventilate area. Contain spill with sand or absorbent material; deposit in sealed bag or

container. See Sections 8 and 13 for further information.







Section 7 鈥? Handling and Storage

Flinn Suggested Chemical Storage Pattern: Organic #2. Store with alcohols, glycols, amines and amides.

Store in a cool dry place.







Section 8 鈥? Exposure Controls , Personal Protection

Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wear chemical splash goggles, chemical-resistant gloves and chemical-resistant apron.

Use ventilation to keep airborne concentrations below exposure limits. Always wear a NIOSH-approved respirator with proper

cartridges or a positive pressure, air-supplied respirator when handling this material in emergency situations (spill or fire).

Exposure guidelines: TWA 10 mg/m3 (ACGIH)









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  FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC.                                                                            Glycerin



       "Your Safer Source for Science Supplies"

                                                                                                   MSDS #: 373.00

  Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)                                                                Revision Date: March 8, 2001







  Section 9 鈥? Physical and Chemical Properties

   Clear, colorless, odorless, viscous liquid.                                               Specific Gravity: 1.23-1.26

   Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohol.                                                 Melting Point: 18 C

   Formula: C3H5(OH)3                                                                        Boiling Point: 290 C

   Formula Weight: 92.10







  Section 10 鈥? Stability and Reactivity

  Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents such as chromium trioxide, potassium chlorate, or potassium permanganate may

  produce an explosion.

  Shelf Life: Indefinite.

  Section 11 鈥? Toxicological Information

                                                                                             ORL-RAT LD50: 12600 mg/kg

  Acute effects: Eye irritant, nausea, headache, vomiting

                                                                                             IHL-RAT LC50: N.A.

  Chronic effects: N.A.

                                                                                             SKN-RBT LD50: N.A.

  Target organs: N.A.



  N.A. = Not available, not all health aspects of this substance have been fully investigated.

   Section 12 鈥? Ecological Information

   Data not yet available.



   Section 13 鈥? Disposal Considerations

   Please consult with state and local regulations.

   Flinn Suggested Disposal Method #26b is one option.



   Section 14 鈥? Transport Information

   Shipping Name: Not regulated

   Hazard Class: N/A

   UN Number: N/A

   N/A = Not applicable



   Section 15 鈥? Regulatory Information

   TSCA-listed, EINECS-listed (200-289-5).



  Section 16 鈥? Other Information

  Consult your copy of the Flinn Scientific Catalog/Reference Manual for additional information about laboratory chemicals.

  This Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) is for guidance and is based upon information and tests believed to be reliable. Flinn

  Scientific Inc. makes no guarantee of the accuracy or completeness of the data and shall not be liable for any damages relating

  thereto. The data is offered solely for your consideration, investigation, and verification. Flinn Scientific Inc. assumes no legal

  responsibility for use or reliance upon this data.





            FLINN SCIENTIFIC INC.

               "Your Safer Source for Science Supplies"









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