BCDPT - TOLUENE
- MSDS: BCDPT
- Manufacturer: J T BAKER CHEMICAL CO
- Product Name: TOLUENE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00N000050
Product Identification
Product ID:TOLUENE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N000050
MSDS Number: BCDPT
Responsible Party
Emergency Phone: (201) 859-2151
Cage: 5B970
Contractor
Telephone: 800-582-2537
Cage: 70829
Ingredients
TOLUENE (SARA III)
CAS: 108-88-3
RTECS: XS5250000
OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:HARMFUL IF INHALED OR SWALLOWED. EYE IRRITANT.
First Aid
First Aid:VAPOR: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ART. RESP/OXYGEN AS NECESSARY.
CALL PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING; IF CONSCIOUS,
GIVE WARM WATER, THEN MINERAL OIL FOLLOWED BY HOT COFFEE/TEA. CALL
PHYSICIAN . SKIN/EYE:: 15 MIN WATER FLUSH. CALL PHYSICIAN.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:40.0F,4.4C
Lower Limits:1.40
Upper Limits:6.70
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE LIQUID
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES & FLAMMABLES.
ABSORB ON SAND, EARTH OR VERMICULITE. CAREFULLY SWEEP UP & REMOVE.
ALLOW TO EVAPORATE. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, & FLAME. KEEP IN TIGHTLY
CLOSED CONTAINER. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. AVOID EYE, SKIN, OR CLOTHING
CONTACT. USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT WITH SKIN.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:ALL PURPOSE CANISTER MASK AVAILABLE.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION PREFERABLE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:APPROVED WORKING CLOTHES; EYEBATH
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:111C
Vapor Pres:36
Vapor Density:3.14
Spec Gravity:0.87
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, REFRACTIVE LIQUID, BENZENE-LIKE ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, & FLAME
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE,
& FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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