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Section 1 - Chemical Product
Identification |
MSDS
Name: Orcinol, 99%
Synonyms: Resorcinol, 5-methyl-; 1,3-Dihydroxy-5-methylbenzene;
3,5-Dihydroxytoluene; 5-Methyl-1,3-benzenediol; 5-Methylresorcin;
5-Methylresorcinol; Orcin; Orcinol 5-Methylresorcinol
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Section 2 - Composition,
Information on Ingredients |
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CAS# |
Chemical
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Percent |
EINECS/ELINCS |
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504-15-4 |
Orcinol |
99 |
207-984-2 |
Hazard Symbols: None listed.
Risk Phrases: None listed.
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Section 3 - Hazards
Identification |
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Appearance:
off-white crystals. Light sensitive. Air sensitive. Caution! May be
harmful if swallowed. Causes eye and skin irritation. Causes respiratory tract
irritation. May cause digestive tract irritation.
Target Organs: None known.
Potential Health Effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. May cause eye injury.
Skin: Causes skin irritation.
Ingestion: May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May be
harmful if swallowed. Ingestion may cause convulsions, seizures and possible
coma.
Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. Causes
irritation of the mucous membrane.
Chronic: No information found.
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Section 4 - First Aid Measures |
Eyes: Immediately flush
eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper
and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin: Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Wash
clothing before reuse. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
Ingestion: Call a poison control center. If swallowed, do not
induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give
anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid.
Inhalation: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air
immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is
difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear.
Notes to Physician: Treat symptomatically and supportively.
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Section 5 - Fire Fighting
Measures |
General Information: As in any fire, wear a
self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or
equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly
toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion.
Extinguishing Media: Use extinguishing media most appropriate
for the surrounding fire. Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or
chemical foam.
Flash Point: Not applicable.
Autoignition Temperature: Not applicable.
Explosion Limits, Lower:Not available.
Upper: Not available.
NFPA Rating: (estimated) Health: 1; Flammability: 0;
Instability: 0
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Section 6 - Accidental Release
Measures |
General Information: Use proper personal protective
equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks: Clean up spills immediately, observing precautions
in the Protective Equipment section. Sweep up or absorb material, then place
into a suitable clean, dry, closed container for disposal. Avoid generating
dusty conditions. Provide ventilation. Place under an inert atmosphere.
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Section 7 - Handling and Storage
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Handling: Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated
clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust
generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid
ingestion and inhalation. Store protected from light. Handle under an inert
atmosphere. Store protected from air.
Storage: Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool,
dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Store protected
from light and air. Store under an inert atmosphere.
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Section 8 - Exposure Controls,
Personal Protection |
Engineering Controls: Facilities storing or utilizing
this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use
adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits
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Chemical
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ACGIH |
NIOSH |
OSHA -
Final PELs |
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Orcinol |
none listed |
none
listed |
none
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OSHA Vacated PELs: Orcinol: No OSHA Vacated PELs are listed for
this chemical.
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical
safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29
CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin
exposure.
Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin
exposure.
Respirators: A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR
1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be
followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.
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Section 9 - Physical and
Chemical Properties |
Physical
State: Crystals
Appearance: off-white
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Vapor Density: Not available.
Evaporation Rate: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: 287-290 deg C
Freezing/Melting Point:109-111 deg C
Decomposition Temperature: Not available.
Solubility: Soluble.
Specific Gravity/Density:1.290
Molecular Formula:C7H8O2
Molecular Weight:124.14
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Section 10 - Stability and
Reactivity |
Chemical
Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. Substance
may discolor on exposure to light.
Conditions to Avoid: Incompatible materials, light, dust generation,
exposure to air.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials: Air, strong oxidizing agents,
acid chlorides, acid anhydrides.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic
fumes and gases, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
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Section 11 - Toxicological
Information |
RTECS#:
CAS# 504-15-4: VH2100000
LD50/LC50:
CAS# 504-15-4:
Oral, mouse: LD50 = 772 mg/kg;
Oral, rabbit: LD50 = 2400 mg/kg;
Oral, rat: LD50 = 844 mg/kg;<BR.
Carcinogenicity:
CAS# 504-15-4: Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, or OSHA.
Epidemiology: No information available.
Teratogenicity: No information available.
Reproductive Effects: No information available.
Neurotoxicity: No information available.
Mutagenicity: No information available.
Other Studies: No data available.
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Section 12 - Ecological
Information |
No
information available.
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Section 13 - Disposal
Considerations |
Chemical
waste generators must determine whether a discarded chemical is classified as a
hazardous waste. US EPA guidelines for the classification determination are
listed in 40 CFR Parts 261.3. Additionally, waste generators must consult state
and local hazardous waste regulations to ensure complete and accurate
classification.
RCRA P-Series: None listed.
RCRA U-Series: None listed.
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Section 14 - Transport
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Section 15 - Regulatory
Information |
US
FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 504-15-4 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
Health & Safety Reporting List
None of the chemicals are on the Health & Safety Reporting List.
Chemical Test Rules
None of the chemicals in this product are under a Chemical Test Rule.
Section 12b
None of the chemicals are listed under TSCA Section 12b.
TSCA Significant New Use Rule
None of the chemicals in this material have a SNUR under TSCA.
SARA
CERCLA Hazardous Substances and corresponding RQs
None of the chemicals in this material have an RQ.
SARA Section 302 Extremely Hazardous Substances
None of the chemicals in this product have a TPQ.
SARA Codes
CAS # 504-15-4: acute.
Section 313
No chemicals are reportable under Section 313.
Clean Air Act:
This material does not contain any hazardous air pollutants. This material does
not contain any Class 1 Ozone depletors. This material does not contain any
Class 2 Ozone depletors.
Clean Water Act:
None of the chemicals in this product are listed as Hazardous Substances under
the CWA. None of the chemicals in this product are listed as Priority
Pollutants under the CWA. None of the chemicals in this product are listed as
Toxic Pollutants under the CWA.
OSHA:
None of the chemicals in this product are considered highly hazardous by OSHA.
STATE
CAS# 504-15-4 is not present on state lists from CA, PA, MN, MA, FL, or NJ.
California No Significant Risk Level: None of the chemicals in this product are
listed.
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols:
Not available.
Risk Phrases:
Safety Phrases:
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 504-15-4: No information available.
Canada - DSL/NDSL
CAS# 504-15-4 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
Canada - WHMIS
This product has a WHMIS classification of D2B.
Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List
Exposure Limits
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Section 16 - Additional
Information |
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