BDPHZ - T-324,TOLUENE
- MSDS: BDPHZ
- Manufacturer: FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO
- Product Name: T-324,TOLUENE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-257-2487
Product Identification
Product ID:T-324,TOLUENE
MSDS Date:01/16/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-257-2487
MSDS Number: BDPHZ
Responsible Party
PITTSBURGH, PA 15238-2911
US
Emergency Phone: 412-526-8300 201-796-7100
Info Phone: 410-526-8300
Cage: 22527
Contractor
Telephone: 412-490-8586
Cage: 22527
Ingredients
TOLUENE (SARA III)
CAS: 108-88-3
RTECS: XS5250000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL 100 PPM; 150 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 150 STEL
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
IN ALL DIRECTIONS IF TANK, RAIL CAR/TANK TRUCK
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
WATER IN FLOODING QTYS AS FOG, SOLID STREAMS MAY
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
ELECTROCONDUCTIVITY OF SUBSTANCE, FLOW/AGITATION
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
DIMETHYL-2,4-IMIDAZOLIDIDIONE, DINITROGEN
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
OXIDIZERS, PLASTICS, RUB & COATINGS, SILVER
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
GAG, DISTRESS, ACUTE HEMORR PNEUM & PULM
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
APPEARS ON NAVY LIST OF CHEM REPRO HAZ. SEEK
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
MAY
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
CHEST PAIN, HDCH, VERTIGO, NAUS, ANOREXIA, MOMETARY
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
HEARING, ALCOHOL INTOLERANCE, ABNORM BLEED.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
RPTD/PRLNG CNTCT W/IRRITANTS MAY CAUSE CONJ.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
OF CHEM REMAINS (@ LEAST 15 MIN). GET MED
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
ASPIR. GASTRIC LAVAGE W/CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE IN
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
ABSENCE OF DEPRESS/CONVLS/IMPAIRED GAG REFLEX,
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
INCR HAZ OF ASPIR. TREAT SYMP & SUPPORTIVELY.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
MED ATTN IMMED. NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE. TREAT SYMP &
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
OR FLARES IN HAZ AREA. KEEP UNNEC PERS AWAY;
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
SUPPLIED-AIR RESP
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
SUPPLIED-AIR RESP W/FULL FACEPIECE. AIR-PURIFYING
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
AIR-PURIFYING,
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
OR BACK-MOUNTED ORG VAP CANISTER. APPROP
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL, RAT) 2250 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:2000PPM IMMED DANGEROUS TO
LIFE/HLTH. ODOR DETECTION INSUFFICIENT WARNING DUE TO OLFACTORY
FATG. 100PPM:IRRIT. 200-600PPM, UP TO 8 HRS:FATG, WEAK, CONFUSN,
HDCH, NAUS, IMPAIRED COORDINATION & RX N TIME, PARESTHESIAS OF
SKIN, EUPHORIA,DIZZ, DILATED PUPILS. 800PPM:IRRIT, NASAL MUC
SECRETION, METAL (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:TASTE, DROW, IMPAIRED BALANCE
W/AFTEREFTS INCL NERVOUSNESS, MUSC FATG & INSOM. DEATH MAY BE DUE
TO RESP FAILURE/VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION. SKIN: IRRIT, DRYING.
EYES: IRRIT & CORNEAL BURNS. 300 -800PPM:IRRIT & LACRIMATION,
CORNEAL LESIONS. INGEST:BURNING SENSATION & ABDOM SPASMS. ASPIR MAY
CAUSE COUGH, (ING 7)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid
First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG STOPPED PERFORM
ARTF RESP. KEEP WARM & AT REST. TREAT SYMP & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MED
ATTN IMMED. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES IMMED. WASH AREA
W/SOAP/MIL D DETERGENT & LG AMTS WATER UNTIL NO EVID OF CHEM
REMAINS (APPROX 15-20 MIN). GET MED ATTN IMMED. EYES: WASH IMMED
W/LG AMTS WATER/NORM SALINE, OCCAS LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS UNTIL
NO EVID (ING 13)
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:40F/4C
Lower Limits:1.2%
Upper Limits:7.1%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR
REGULAR FOAM. FOR LARGER FIRES USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR REGULAR
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP. MOVE
CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. APPLY COOLING
WATER TO SIDES OF CNTNRS EXPOS TO (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS FIRE HAZ WHEN EXPOS TO
HEAT/FLAME. VAPS HVR/AIR & MAY TRAVEL CONSIDERABLE DIST TO SOURCE
OF IGNIT & FLASH BACK. VAP-AIR MIX EXPLO. DUE TO LOW (ING 4)
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF IGNIT SOURCES. STOP LEAK IF IT CAN BE
DONE W/OUT RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPS. SM SPILLS:TAKE UP
W/SAND/OTHER ABSORB MATL & PLACE INTO CNTNRS FOR LATER DISP. LG
SPILLS:DIKE FAR AHEAD OF SPILL FOR LATER DISP. NO SMKNG, FLAMES
(ING 18)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR
1910.106. STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES. SEPARATE FROM
OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DMG. OUTSIDE/DETACHED
STORAGE PREF. INSIDE STORAGE SHOULD BE IN STD FLAMM LIQ STORAGE
ROOM/CABINET. SUBSTANCES W/LOW ELECTROCONDUCTIVITY SHOULD BE STORED
IN CNTNRS WHICH MEET BONDING & GROUNDING GUIDELINES.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:RESP SELECTED MUST BE BASED ON CONTAM LEVELS
FOUND, MUST NOT EXCEED WORKING LIM OF RESP & BE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD.
RECOM: 1000PPM: ANY CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP W/ORG VAP CARTRIDGE.
SUPPLIED-AIR RESP. POWERED AIR-PURIFYING RESP W/ORG VAP (ING 19)
Ventilation:LOCAL/MECHANICAL.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS.
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF/SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH. APPROP PROTECTIVE
(IMPERVIOUS) CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT REPEATED/PROLONGED
SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:FLAMES UNTIL WELL AFTER FIRE OUT. STAY AWAY FROM ENDS
OF TANKS. FOR MASSIVE FIRE IN CARGO AREA, USE UNMANNED HOSE
HOLDER/MONITOR NOZZ. IF IMPOSS, W/DRAW FROM AREA & LET FIRE BURN.
W/DR AW IMMED IF RISING SOUND FROM VENTING SFTY DEVICE/ANY
DISCOLORATION OF TANK DUE TO FIRE. ISOLATE FOR 1/2 MILE (ING 2)
Chemical Properties
HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:231F,111C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-139F,-95C
Vapor Pres:22
Vapor Density:3.1
Spec Gravity:0.868
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.24 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:0.05%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; AROMATIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALLYL CHLORIDE + DICHLOROETHYL ALUMINUM/ETHYLALUMINUM SESQUICHLORIDE,
BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE, 1,3-DICHLORO-5,5- (ING 5)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
ACRID SMOKE & IRRITATING FUMES.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS
APPLICABLE TO GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, 40 CFR 262. EPA
HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER U220.
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