Product ID:METHYLENE TRICHLORIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-6609
MSDS Number: BDQSL

J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL COMPANY

222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-2219
US

Emergency Phone: 201-859-2151

Info Phone: 201-859-2151

Cage: DO870

MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

CHLOROFORM (SARA III)

CAS: 67-66-3

RTECS: FS9100000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL (C) 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; A2; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHLOROFORM IS SUSPECTED BY NTP AND IARC
TO BE CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:HARMFUL IF INHALED. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.

First Aid:IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF SWALLOWED, INDUCE
VOMITING & REPEAT UNTIL VOMIT FLUID IS CLEAR CALL PHYSICIAN. IN
CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH PLENTY OF
WATER. SEE DOCTOR.

Extinguishing Media:SM:DRY CHEM;SM & LG:CO2,H2O SPRAY,FOAM,WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN INVOLVED IN FIRE,CHLOROFORM EMITS
ITS HIGHLY TOXIC & IRRITATING FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB ON
SAND, GROUND, OR VERMICULITE. CAREFULLY SWEEP UP & REMOVE. FLUSH
SPILL AREA WITH WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER IN A
COOL PLACE (NOT ABOVE 86F)
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID BREATHING
VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:TO MAINTAIN VAPOR CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Other Protective Equipment:APPROVED WORKING CLOTHES
Supplemental Safety and Health
ITEM IS SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN IN MAN PER ACGIH

HCC:T3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:142F,61C
Vapor Pres:100
Vapor Density:4.12
Spec Gravity:1.49
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; HEAVY, ETHEREAL ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
EXCESS WATER; STRONG ALKALIES
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSGENE; HYDROGEN CHLORIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT PROFESSIONAL DISPOSAL SERVICE.

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