DICHLOROMETHANE; CAT.NO. 14462

MSDS Number

BBFFS

National Stock Number

6810-00D001419

Product Name

DICHLOROMETHANE; CAT.NO. 14462

Manufacturer

HACG COMPANY

Product Identification

Product ID:DICHLOROMETHANE; CAT.NO. 14462
MSDS Date:08/15/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D001419
MSDS Number: BBFFS

Responsible Party

HACG COMPANY

Emergency Phone: 515-232-2533

Info Phone: 303-669-3050

Cage: EO104

Contractor

HACH CO

970-669-3050/ 303-623-5716

Cage: 91224

Ingredients

METHYLENE CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL500 PPM/C,1000; Z2

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:2136 MG/KG ORAL RAT
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS IRRITATING TO
EYES,SKIN,RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COMPOUND IS LISTED AS ANIMAL INDEFINITE.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITANT TO EYES,SKIN,G/T TRACT. NARCOSIS AND
OTHER CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS IF INHALED.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHNG GIVE CPR; IF BRTHNG
DIFF GIVE OXYGEN. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN:WASH
W/SOAP & WATER. RMV CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMIT. NOTHG BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC. GET MEDICAL ATTN.

Fire Fighting

Lower Limits:12
Upper Limits:19
Extinguishing Media:WATER MIST OR SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMIIS TOXIC FUMES

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB LIQUID ON PAPER,CLOTH,VERMICULITE,ETC.
PLACE IN ENCLOSED CONTAINER UNTIL DISPOSAL
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED,LOW
FIRE RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.KEEP CONTAINERS
CLOSED. MAINTAIN STANDARD HYGIENE FOR CHEM HANDLING

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSD TLV,NIOSH/MESA APPR SELF-CNTND BRTHG
APP (POS PR MODE)
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN Protective Gloves:RUBBER/NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH
Work Hygienic Practices:STANDARD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:104F/40C
Vapor Pres:[email protected]
Vapor Density:2.93
Spec Gravity:1.31
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID,CHLOROFORM-LIKE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXYGEN RICH ATMOSPHERES, ALAALI METALS (NA,K )
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSGENE, CHLORIDE FUMES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W
FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL.REGULATIONS.

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