SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET CC 273
Threshold Limited Value
ALDON RTECS No. GO7100000 Toxicity data: Orl-rat LDLo 500 mg/kg, scu-rat
1533 W.Henrietta Rd. LD50 400 mg/kg.
CC 273
Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
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CORPORATION November 5, 1996
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion or skin absorption. Causes skin and
eye irritation. Material is irritating to mucous membranes and upper
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE respiratory tract. An allergen. Exercise appropriate procedures to minimize
potential hazards.
Product CHLOROCRESOL (PARA-CHLORO-META-CRESOL)
CHEMTREC Health 2
800-424-9300
Chemical
Emergency and
4-Chloro-3-Methyl-Phenol
Synonyms SKIN: Flush thoroughly with water, then wash with mild soap and water. EYES:
0
Fire
Day 716-226-6177
First Aid Procedures Flush thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, raising lower and upper
CIC H (CH )OH
Formula 0
Reactivity eyelids occasionally. Get medical attention. INGESTION: If swallowed, if
63 3
NFPA
conscious, give one or two glasses of water to drink. Call physician or Poison
HAZARD RATING HMIS *
Unit Size up to 100 grams Control Center. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing , give artificial respiration.
0 1 2 3 4
C.A.S. No. 59-50-7 If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention.
SECTION II INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Principal Component(s) % TLV Units
Conditions to Avoid
Stability Unstable
Chlorocresol 99% None established. Excessive temperature, flame and heat.
Stable X
Incompatibility
Iron, strong oxidizers.
(Materials to Avoid)
DANGER! POISON. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR
Hazardous When heated to decomposition, may emit toxic fumes of cresol and chlorine.
INHALED. IRRITANT TO SKIN, EYES AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Toxic fumes of phosgene possible.
Decomposition Products
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Conditions to Avoid
Hazardous Polymerization
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
63掳-65掳C (145掳-149掳F). 1.37
Melting Point (掳F)
May Occur Will Not Occur Not applicable.
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) 235掳C (455掳F). N/A X
by Volume (%)
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) 7 at 100掳C (212掳F). Solid - not applicable.
=1)
(
Steps to be taken in case
None indicated.
Vapor Density (Air=1) Recover for use if not contaminated. Using proper safety equipment
material is released or spilled
and adequate ventilation, sweep up and place in a suitable container
Solubility in Water 4 grams per liter at 20掳C (68掳F).
for disposal. Wash spill area with soap and water.
Appearance & Odor White crystalline powder; weak cresol odor.
Discharge, treatment, or disposal may be subject to Federal, State or Local laws.
Waste Disposal Method
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA These disposal guidelines are intended for the disposal of catalog-size quantities only.
Lower
Flammable Limits in Air Upper
Flash Point
Not applicable. N/A
% by Volume
(Method Used) Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
Extinguisher
Carbon dioxide; water fog; foam; dry extinguishers. SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Media
Respiration Protection
Work in ventilation hood or wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved dust mask or respirator.
(Specify Type)
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
Recommended. No.
Local Exhaust Special
PROCEDURES In fire conditions, wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved self-contained Ventilation Recommended. No.
Mechanical (General) Other
breathing apparatus and full protective clothing. Use water fog if
possible as hydrochloric acid fume evolution possible. Cool Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Impermeable gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
container with water spray.
Other Protective
Lab coat, eye wash station, shower, goggles, apron, ventilation hood.
Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
(1993 EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P 5800.6, GUIDE PAGE NO. 55)
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND Store in a cool, dry place. Do not store above 30掳C (86掳F).
in Handling & Storing
EXPLOSION HAZARDS Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Read label on container before using. Do not wear contact lenses when working with chemicals.
Other Precautions
When heated to decomposition, may emit toxic fumes of cresol,
chlorine; can react with oxidizing materials. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid inhalation of dust. Avoid contact
with skin, eyes and clothing. Remove and wash contaminated clothing.
For laboratory use only. Not for drug, food or household use. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical Safety
Approved
Revision Date Michael Raszeja MR
No.3 11/05/96 Coordinator
D.O.T. Chlorocresols, 6.1, UN 2669, PG II The information contained herein is furnished without warranty of any kind. Employers should use this information only as a supplement to other information
gathered by them and must make independent determinations of suitability and completeness of information from all sources to assure proper use of these
Approved by U.S. Department of Labor "essentially similar" to form OSHA-20 materials and the safety and health of employees. * Hazardous Materials Industrial Standards. Printed on recycled paper.
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