BCGWW - HEPTANE

  • MSDS: BCGWW
  • Manufacturer: J T BAKER CHEMICAL CO
  • Product Name: HEPTANE
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N001039
Product Identification

Product ID:HEPTANE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N001039
MSDS Number: BCGWW

Responsible Party
J.T. BAKER CHEMICAL CO.

Cage: 5B970

Contractor
MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

Ingredients

N-HEPTANE

CAS: 142-82-5

RTECS: MI7700000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM/500 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM/500STEL;9293

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:IRRIT TO RESP TRACT. NARCOTIC IN HIGH CONC. CNS
IRRIT. AVOID CONTACT W/ SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING.

First Aid

First Aid:INH: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYGEN OR ARTIF RESP AS NEC.
CALL MD. SKIN/EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR ABOUT 15 MIN. CONTACT MD.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:25F CC
Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:6.7
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS UPON EXPOSURE TO HEAT OR FLAME;
CAN REACT VIGOROUSLY W/ OXIDIZING MATERIALS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIM ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT & FLAMMABLES. ABSORB
ON PAPER. EVAP ON AN IRON PAN IN A HOOD. BURN THE PAPER(MFG REC)

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT SPARKS & OPEN
FLAMES. KEEP IN WELL-CLSD CONTAINER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP AS NEC
Ventilation:MFR RECM LOCAL EXHST & MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:APPRVD WORKING CLOTHES
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:98.4C
Vapor Pres:40
Vapor Density:3.45
Spec Gravity:0.68
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQ, VOLATILE

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IAW FED, STATE & LOCAL CODES.

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