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:IRRITATION OF EYES,SKIN,RESPIRATORY OR
G.I.TRACTS;CHEST PAIN,DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.CNS EFFECTS LIKE
HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA AND VOMITING. REDNESS OR BURNS OF EYES/SKIN
POSSIBLE.CHRONIC: DAMAGE TO LIVER OR KIDNEYS. .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: DATA PER MSDS
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF
EYES,SKIN,RESPIRATORY OR G.I.TRACTS;MAY CAUSE
HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA,VOMITING OR GI TRACT DISTURBANCES POSSIBLE. LIVER OR
KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF
AILMENTS OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE EYES, SKIN, OR RESPIRATORY
TRACT MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.
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FIRST AID
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INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NOT BREATHING. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH
WITH SOAP A ND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ADVICE. INGESTION:DO
NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: 66.0F,18.9C
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: 1.8 Upper Limits: 12.4
Extinguishing Media: USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures: FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL
NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE.CONTACT WITH STRONG
OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE AND TOXIC VAPORS.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;CONTAIN FREE MATERIAL
IF POSSIBLE;USE SUITABLE INERT ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND RECOVER FOR PROPER
DISPOSAL IN AN APPROVED CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent: NOT APPLICABLE.
Waste Disposal Methods: CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES.DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, & OPEN FLAME. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. AVOID
BREATHING VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, & CLOTHING
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS REQUIRED IF ABOVE
PEL/TLV OR SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Ventilation: LOCAL/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves: NEOPRENE, NITRILE, OR NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES WITH OPTIONAL FACE SHIELD
Other Equipment: EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER,WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS
REQUIRED.
Work Hygenic Practices: EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER,WORK CLOTHING AND
APRON AS REQUIRED.
Supplemental Safety & Health: AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT
GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MISTS.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: F2
Boiling Point:
241F,116C
Melting/Freezing Point:
-44F,-42C
Decomposition Temp:
UNKNOWN
Vapor Pressure: 18 Vapor Density: 2.7
Specific Gravity: 0.98
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS LIQUID WITH DISAGREEABLE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: UNKNOWN
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS AND STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: OXIDES OF NITROGEN AND CYANIDES
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT APPLICABLE
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DISPOSAL
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CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES.DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
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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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