HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS MATERIAL
HAVE NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED. EXERCISE APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES TO PREVENT
OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIRECT CONTACT W/SKIN OR EYES OR TO PREVENT INHALATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY. IF SYMPS ARE PRESENT GET MED
ATTN. SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. GET MED ATTN IF
SYMPS ARE PRESENT AFTER WASHING. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST
15 MIN S & GET MED ATTN. INGEST:DRINK 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER OR MILK. CALL
MD.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N). USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: FIRE OR EXCESS HEAT MAY PRODUCE HAZ DECOMP PRODS.
THIS MATL IN SUFFICIENT QTY & REDUCED PARTICLE SIZE IS CAPABLE OF CREATING
A DUST EXPLOSION.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SWEEP UP MATERIAL & PACKAGE FOR SAFE FEED TO AN
INCINERATOR.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE BY INCINERATION OR CONTRACT W/LICENSED CHEMICAL
WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY. DISCHARGE, TREATMENT OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO
FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP FROM CONTACT W/OXIDIZING MATLS. POTENTIALLY HEAT SENSITIVE. EXERCISE
CAUTION IF HEATING IN A CLOSED VESSEL. STORE IN COOL PLACE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN IF
NEEDED.
Ventilation: GOOD GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION SHOULD BE USED. LOCAL EXHAUST MAY BE
NEEDED.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygenic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety & Health: % VOLAT:NEGLIGIBLE (WT).
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: N1
Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/K
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: NEGLIGIBLE Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NEGLIG(N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water: APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor: BROWN TO YELLOW CRYSTALS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: SUPDAT
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: MATLS CONTAINING SIMILAR FUNCTIONAL GROUPS CAN
VIOLENTLY DECOMPOSE AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: COMBUSTION WILL PRODUCE CARBON DIOXIDE &
PROBABLY CARBON MONOXIDE. OXIDES OF NITROGEN & SULFUR MAY ALSO BE PRESENT.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE BY INCINERATION OR CONTRACT W/LICENSED CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY.
DISCHARGE, TREATMENT OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL
LAWS.
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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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