Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: STRONG IRRITANT TO SKIN,EYES,NOSE &
MUCOUS MEMBRANE-HIGHLY FLOW OF TEARS.PRODUCES PHOSGENE ON HEATG.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: N/P
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FIRST AID
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IN CASE OF CONTACT,IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES.CALL A DOCTOR
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N.A.
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Extinguishing Media: N/P
Fire Fighting Procedures: N/P
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: N/P
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: COVER ANY SPILLS BY SPREADING WITH SUFFICIENT AMOUNT
OF SODIUM BICARBONATE.REMOVE THE MIXTURE,INTO SUCH A CONTAINE AS A FIBER
DRUM,PLASTIC BAG OR CARTON BOX FOR EASY DISPOSAL IN AN INCINERATOR.EITHER
DISPOSE BY BURNING OR DISPERSE WITH PLEN TY OF H2O
Neutralizing Agent: N/P
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL
REGULATIONS,OR TRANSFER OR REMOVE SLOWLY BY DICHARGING INTO A VESSEL OF EITHER
PLASTIC OR GLASS CONTAINING SODIUM BICARBONATE.MIX THOROUGHLY & TRANSFER
SLOWLY TO A LARGE VESSEL CONTAINING WA TER.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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DO NOT GET IN EYES,OR SKIN,ON CLOTHING.AVOID BREATHING VAPOR.KEEP CONTAINER
TIGHTLY CLOSED.WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST & MECHANICAL(GENERAL) AS REQUIRED
Protective Gloves: RUBBER
Eye Protection: N/P
Other Equipment: APPROVED WORKING CLOTHES.
Work Hygenic Practices: APPROVED WORKING CLOTHES.
Supplemental Safety & Health: BENZOYL CHLORIDE IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
U.S.PHARMACOPEIA,SEVENTEENTH REVISION SEPT.1, 1965. BENZOYL CHLORIDE VIOLENTLY
DECOMPOSES IN WATER.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
387F
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/A
Decomposition Temp:
N/A
Vapor Pressure: N/P Vapor Density: 4.88
Specific Gravity: 1.22
PH: N/P
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N.A.
Solubility in Water: DECOMP.
Appearance and Odor: LIQUID,COLORLESS,FUMING,PUNGENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/P
Corrosion Rate: N/P
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: DECOMPOSITION
Materials to Avoid: OXIDIZING MATERIALS:REACTS W/H*2O OR STM PRODUCE TOXIC
FUMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products: EMITS PHOSGENE WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: N/P
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS,OR TRANSFER OR
REMOVE SLOWLY BY DICHARGING INTO A VESSEL OF EITHER PLASTIC OR GLASS CONTAINING
SODIUM BICARBONATE.MIX THOROUGHLY & TRANSFER SLOWLY TO A LARGE VESSEL
CONTAINING WA TER.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals,
Analytical Reagents & Dehydrated Culture Media