SCIENCE KIT & BOREAL LABORATORIES -- NAPHTHALENE -- 6810-00D004357
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:NAPHTHALENE MSDS Date:12/01/1994 FSC:6810 NIIN:00D004357 === Responsible Party === Company Name:SCIENCE KIT & BOREAL LABORATORIES Address:777 EAST PARK DRIVE Box:NONE City:TONAWANDA State:NY ZIP:14150-6784 Country:US Info Phone Num:716-874-6020 FAX: 716-874-9572 Emergency Phone Num:800-828-7777 Preparer's Name:R. M. CARLSON CAGE:57020 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:AQUA SOLUTIONS INC Address:6913 HWY 225 Box:70 City:DEER PARK State:TX ZIP:77536 Country:US Phone:713-479-2569 CAGE:0KEJ9 Company Name:SCIENCE KIT INC Address:777 E PARK DR Box:City:TONAWANDA State:NY ZIP:14150-6708 Country:US Phone:716-874-6020 CAGE:57020 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:NAPHTHALENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA) CAS:91-20-3 RTECS #:QJ0525000 Fraction by Wt: 100% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:10 PPM ACGIH TLV:10 PPM/15 STEL; 9495 EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:PRODUCT'S LD50 (ORAL RAT) WAS NOT STATED Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-IRRITATION TO SKIN, EYES, LUNGS. DERMATITIS, NAUSEA, ANEMIA, HEAVY PERSPIRATION. INTERMUSCULAR HEMOLYSIS. CHRONIC-KIDNEY, LIVER, SPLEEN DAMAGE, CATARACTS IN EYE, DERMATITIS, ANEMIA. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MANUFACTURER GAVE NO INFORMATION ABOUT CARCINOGENICITY. HMIS FOUND NO LISTING & DOES NOT EXPECT IT TO BE CARCINOGENIC. Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION TO SKIN, EYES, LUNGS. DERMATITIS, NAUSEA, ANEMIA, HEAVY PERSPIRATION. INTERMUSCULAR HEMOLYSIS. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:IF ANY IRRITATION PERSISTS OR SEVERE, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE FROM CONTAMINA TED AREA. AID OR RESTORE BREATHING AS NEEDED. INGESTED:GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF CONSCIOUS GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER & STICK FINGER DOWN THROAT. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point Method:CC Flash Point:176F,80C Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:526C Lower Limits:0.9 Upper Limits:5.9 Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSA-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACE PIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE. >F.P., VAPOR/AIR MIXTURES ARE EXPLOSIVE. VAPORS CAN FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT INGITION SOURCE & FLASH BACK. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK OR SPILL. REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. SWEEP OR SCOOP UP USING NON-SPARKING TOOLS. Neutralizing Agent:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, WELL VENTILATED LOCATION. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. Other Precautions:READ LABLE ON CONTAINER BEFORE USING. CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED/TAGGET ORGANS:PERSONS W/PRE-EXISTING SKIN, RESPIRATORY, BLOOD OR VASCULAR CONDITIONS ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE. FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT FOR DRUG, FOOD OR HOUSEHOLD USE. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:ORGANIC CARTRIDGE Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST & MECHANICAL(GENERAL) VENTILATION. Protective Gloves:VINYL OR RUBBER. Eye Protection:GOGGLES Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT Work Hygienic Practices:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Supplemental Safety and Health NONE ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:F8 NRC/State Lic Num:NONE Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:424F,218C Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:176F,80C Vapor Pres:1 Vapor Density:4.4 Spec Gravity:1.2 Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS, MOTH BALL ODOR ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG OXIDIZERS, ALKALIS, ACIDS Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE, TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO NATIONAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. CAN BE LIQUID INCINERATED IN RCRA APPROVED COMBUSTIBLE CHAMBER OR DISPOSE IN AN APPROVED FACILITY. DO NOT FLUSH TO S EWER. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. 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