HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:INHAL:IRRITATING TO RESPIRATORY TRACT
& MUCOUS MEMBRANES. INGEST:HIGHLY TOXIC. CAN PRODUCE CYANOSIS. SKIN
CONTACT:IRRITATING. MAY CAUSE ERUPTIONS. EYE CONTACT:IRRITATING.
CHRONIC:PROLONGED OR REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE MAY PRODUCE METHEMOG LOBINEMIA,
WHICH IS A REDUCTION OF ABILITY OF BLOOD TO CARRY (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:OXYGEN. CYANOSIS & DAMAGE TO
THE BLOOD PRODUCING ORGANS MAY RESULT.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: CONSULT MD PRIOR TO ASSIGNING
WORKERS W/RESPIRATORY, SKIN OR BLOOD DISORDERS TO TASKS REQUIRING THE USE OF
ACETANILIDE.
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FIRST AID
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INHAL:MOVE PERS TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYGEN IF PERSON EXPERIENCES DFCLTY IN
BRTHG. INGEST:IMMED CONT LOCAL POISON CONTROL CENTER. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG,
THEN FLUSH SKIN W/WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. WASH CLTHG THORO & SEPARATELY
BEFORE RE-U SE. EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS, OCCAS LIFTING UPPER &
LOWER EYELIDS. IF IRRIT CONTINUES, GET MED ATTN IMMED.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point
Text:
345F,174C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower
Limits:
N/K
Upper
Limits:
N/K
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE (CO*2).
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: SLIGHT FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT OR FLAME.
EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES MAY BE FORMED W/AIR AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE FLASH POINT.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SPILLS MAY BE SWEPT UP, AVOIDING GENERATION OF DUST.
PLACE MATERIAL IN A SEALED CONTAINER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: COMPLY W/ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL & DRY PLACE, AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY SEALED WHEN NOT IN USE. AVOID GENERATION OF DUST.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection:
WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:
USE IN A LABORATORY HOOD OR W/LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective
Gloves:
CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye
Protection:
ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N)
Other
Equipment:
EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
WEAR CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). WEAR CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling
Point:
580F,304C
Melting/Freezing
Point:
238F,114C
Decomposition
Temp:
N/K
Vapor
Pressure:
1 @ 114C
Vapor
Density
:
4.65
Specific
Gravity:
1.219 (H*2O=1)
PH:
N/K
Viscosity:
N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in
Water:
SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and
Odor:
WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER; ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion
Rate:
N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability
Indicator:
YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid:
VOLATILITY BECOMES SIGNIFICANT AT 95C (203F).
Materials to
Avoid:
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION, TOXIC OXIDES OF
NITROGEN & CARBON MAY BE LIBERATED.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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TOXICOLOGICAL
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N/P
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ECOLOGICAL
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N/P
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DISPOSAL
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COMPLY W/ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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TRANSPORTATION
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N/P
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title
III:
N/P
Federal
Regulatory:
Y
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OTHER
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