SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET IX 40
Threshold Limited Value
ALDON None established (ACGIH 1992-93). Causes tumors in rats: hypoglycemic
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effect in rats. Toxicity data: oral-mouse LD50: 100 mg/Kg.
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Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
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CORPORATION December 11, 1996
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion or skin absorption. Irritant to skin and
eyes. To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical and toxicological
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE properties have not been thoroughly investigated. Exercise appropriate
procedures to minimize potential hazards.
Product 3-INDOLEBUTYRIC ACID CHEMTREC
2
Health
800-424-9300
Chemical
Emergency and
Indole-3-butyric acid
Synonyms SKIN: Wash with soap and water. EYES: Flush thoroughly with water for
1
Fire
Day 716-226-6177
First Aid Procedures at least 15 minutes, lifting upper and lower eyelids occasionally. Get
Formula C6H4 NHCHC(CH2 )3COOH 1
Reactivity immediate medical attention. INGESTION: If swallowed, if conscious,
NFPA give large quantities of water or milk to drink and get medical attention.
HAZARD RATING HMIS *
Unit Size up to 500 grams. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. INHALATION:
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME
Remove to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, give artificial respiration. If
0 1 2 3 4
C.A.S. No. 133-32-4 breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call a physician immediately.
SECTION II INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Principal Component(s) % TLV Units
Conditions to Avoid
Stability Unstable
3-Indolebutyric acid 100% None established. Excessive temperature and heat.
Stable X
Incompatibility
Oxidizers.
(Materials to Avoid)
CAUTION! MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Hazardous Thermal decomposition or burning may produce carbon monoxide and/or
MILD IRRITANT TO SKIN AND EYES.
carbon dioxide and toxic fumes of oxides of nitrogen (NOX).
Decomposition Products
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Conditions to Avoid
Hazardous Polymerization
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
Melting Point (掳F) 123-125掳C (253-257掳F) >1.0
May Occur Will Not Occur Not applicable.
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) No data available. N/A X
by Volume (%)
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) No data available. N/A
=1)
(
Steps to be taken in case
Vapor Density (Air=1) 7.0
material is released or spilled Sweep up and place in a suitable container for disposal.
Solubility in Water Insoluble. Ventilate well and wash spill area with soap and water.
Appearance & Odor White to cream powder; no 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
Dispose of in an approved incinerator or contract with a licensed waste
Non flammable. N/A
% by Volume
(Method Used)
disposal agency.
Extinguisher Dry chemical (ABC); 鈥渁lcohol鈥? foam; carbon dioxide (CO2 ). SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Media
None needed in normal laboratory handling. In dusty conditions, use a NIOSH/MSHA-
Respiration Protection
approved respirator.
(Specify Type)
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
Recommended. No.
Local Exhaust Special
PROCEDURES Ventilation Recommended. No.
Mechanical (General) Other
In fire conditions, wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved self-contained breathing
Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Rubber. Chemical safety glasses.
apparatus and full protective clothing.
Other Protective
Goggles, lab coat, apron, vented hood, eye wash station and proper gloves.
Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND Store in closed containers, in a cool, dry place.
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, emits toxic fumes of oxides of nitrogen
(NOX). Can react vigorously with oxidizing materials. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing vapors.
Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
For laboratory use only. Not for drug, food or household use. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical Safety
Approved
Revision Date
No. 3 12/11/96 Michael Raszeja MR
Coordinator
D.O.T. NON REGULATED. 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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