BKKSD - AZOBENZENE, 96% 15073-8

  • MSDS: BKKSD
  • Manufacturer: ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO
  • Product Name: AZOBENZENE, 96% 15073-8
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N014169
Product Identification

Product ID:AZOBENZENE, 96% 15073-8
MSDS Date:01/24/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N014169
MSDS Number: BKKSD

Responsible Party
ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO
MILWAUKEE, WI 53201
US

Info Phone: 414-273-3850

Cage: 60928

Contractor
ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO INC
355 MILWAUKEE, WI 53233 US

Telephone: 414-273-3850

Cage: 60928

Ingredients

AZOBENZENE, 96%

CAS: 103-33-3

RTECS: CN1400000

Fraction By Weight: 96%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE SUPP DATA
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED,
OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. CHRONIC:
CARCINOGEN. MAY ALTER GENETIC MATRIAL.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND
SHOES. IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,GIVE OXYGEN.
CALL MD. DISCARD CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. INGEST: CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY .

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER,
ALCOHOL OR POLYMER FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA,
RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. WEAR DISPOSABLE COVERALLS AND
DISCARD THEM AFTER USE. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND HOLD FOR WASTE
DISPOSAL. VENT AREA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATL PICKUP IS
COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE DUST. KEEP TIGHTLY
CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:CARCINOGEN. MUTAGEN. AVOID ALL CONTACT. AVOID
PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER BOOTS AND OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,
SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING SANITARY FACILITIES .
Supplemental Safety and Health
LD50-LC50 MIX: LD50: (ORAL/RAT)=1000 MG/KG, (IPR/MUS)=500 MG/KG.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:559F,293C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:154F,68C
Vapor Pres:1 @ 104C
Spec Gravity:1.090
Appearance and Odor:ORANGE POWDER

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: CO, CO2, NOX

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE
SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
LAWS.

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