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Material Safety Data Sheet
2-NAPHTHOXYACETIC ACID
1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product Name: 2-NAPHTHOXYACETIC ACID
Contact information:
Catalog Code: 714174, 714173
bioWORLD
CAS#: 120-23-0
4150 Tuller Rd
Suite 228, Dublin, OH 43017, USA
RTECS: AI9659000
For information, call: 614-792-8680
TSCA: TSCA 8(b) inventory : 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid
Fax Number: 614-792-8685
Order Online:www.bio-world.com
CI#: Not available.
E-mail : save@bio-world.com
Synonym: Betapal; Betoxon; Gerlach 1396; 2-
Naphthalenoxyacetic acid; (beta-Naphthalenyloxy)acetic acid;
In case of a chemical emergency, contact local
beta-Naphthoxyacetic acid; 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid; O-(2-
Naphthyl)glycolic acid; (2-Naphthyloxy)acetic acid; NOXA; 2-Noxa. hospital.
For non-emergency assistance,call: 1-800-860-9729
Chemical Name: 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid
Chemical Formula: C12H10O3
2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
Composition:
Name CAS# % by Weight
2-NAPHTHOXYACETIC ACID 120-23-0 -
Toxicological Data on Ingredients:
LD50 (Oral, Rat): 600 mg/kg
3: Hazards Identification
Potential Acute Health Effects: Harmful.
Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Potential Chronic Health Effects:
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
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MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available.
4: First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate
flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.
Skin Contact: In case of skin contact, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated
clothing and shoes. Call a physician.
Serious Skin Contact: Wash with a disinfectant soap and cover the contaminated skin with an anti-bacterial cream. Seek
medical attention.
Inhalation: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Serious Inhalation: Not available.
Ingestion: If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
Serious Ingestion: Not available.
5: Fire and Explosion Data
Flammability of the Product: May be combustible at high temperature.
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Points: Not available.
Flammable Limits: Not available.
Product of Combustion: Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide.
Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Not available.
Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
Not available.
Fire Fighting Media and Instructions:
SMALL FIRE: Dry chemical powder.
LARGE FIRE: Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam.
Special Remarks on Fire Hazards: Not available.
Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards: Not available.
6: Accidental Release Measures
Small Spill: Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site
after material pickup is complete.
Large Spill: Use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading
water on the contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system.
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7: Handling and Storage
Precautions: Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.
Storage: Keep tightly closed.
8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Engineering Controls: Safety shower and eye bath. Mechanical exhaust required.
Personal Protection: Respiratory: Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government
standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Hand: Compatible chemical-resistant gloves.
Eye: Chemical safety goggles.
Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill: Splash goggles. Full suit. Boots. Dust respirator. Gloves.
Exposure Limits: Not available.
9: Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State and Appearance: Solid (Fine crystals).
Odor: Not available.
Taste: Not available.
Molecular Weight: 202.21 g/mole
Color: Slightly grey.
pH(1% soln/water): Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Melting Point: 151 掳C
Critical Temperature: Not available.
Specific Gravity: Not available.
Vapour Pressure: Not available.
Vapor Density: Not available.
Volatility: Not available.
Odor Threshold: Not available.
Water/Oil Dist. Coeff: Not available.
Ionicity (in Water): Not available.
Dispersion Properties: Not available.
Solubility: Not available.
10: Stability and Reactivity Data
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Stability: Stable.
Instability Temperature: Not available.
Conditions of Instability: Not available.
Incompatibility with various substances: Oxidizing agents.
Corrosivity: Not available.
Special Remarks on Reactivity: Not available.
Special Remarks on Corrosivity: Not available.
Polymerization: Will not occur.
11:Toxicological Information
Routes of Entry: Skin contact. Eye contact. Ingestion. Inhalation.
Toxicity to Animals:
LD50 (Oral, Rat): 600 mg/kg
Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
Other Toxic Effects on Humans: Skin Contact: Causes skin irritation.
Skin Absorption: May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Eye Contact: Causes eye irritation.
Inhalation: Material is irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful if inhaled.
Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed.
Special Remarks on Toxicity to Animals: Not available.
Special Remarks on Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
Special Remarks on other Toxic Effects on Humans: Not available.
12: Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity: Not available.
BOD5 and COD: Not available.
Product of Biodegradation: Not available.
Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation: Not available.
Special Remarks on the Products of Biodegradation: Not available.
13: Disposal Considerations
Waste Disposal: Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material. Dissolve or mix the
material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. Observe
all federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
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14: Transport Information
DOT Classification: Not a DOT controlled material.
Identification: Not available.
Special Provisions for Transport: This substance is considered to be non-hazardous for transport.
15: Other Regulatory Information
Federal and State Regulations: TSCA 8(b) inventory : 2-Naphthoxyacetic acid
Other Regulations: EU ADDITIONAL CLASSIFICATION
Symbol of Danger: Xn
Indication of Danger: Harmful.
R: 22-36/37/38
Risk Statements: Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
S: 26-36
Safety Statements: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear
suitable protective clothing.
Other Classifications:
WHMIS(Canada): Not available.
DSCL(EEC): Not available.
HMIS(U.S.A):
Health Hazard: 2
Fire Hazard: 0
Reactivity: 0
Personal Protection:
National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A):
Health: 2
Flammability: 0
Reactivity: 0
Specific hazard:
Protective Equipment: Gloves. Lab coat. Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent.
Safety goggles.
16: Other Information
References: Not available.
Other Special Considerations: Not available.
Created: 07/10/2006 11:45:54 AM
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Last Updated: 07/10/2006 3:33:23 PM
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