BMSQB - 2,2,4-TRIMETHYLPENTANE,PART B

Product Identification

Product ID:2,2,4-TRIMETHYLPENTANE,PART B
MSDS Date:07/06/1996
FSC:6605
NIIN:00-979-3809
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BMSQB

Responsible Party
MALLINKRODT-BAKER (FORMALLY J.T. BAKER COMPANY)
222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-2219
US

Emergency Phone: 800-582-2537 EXT 6501

Info Phone: 800-582-2537 EXT 6501

Preparer: R. M. MITCHELL

Cage: EO303

Contractor
MALLINKRODT-BAKER (FORMALLY J.T. BAKER COMPANY)
NONE PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-2219 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537 EXT 6501/908-859-2151

Cage: EO303

Ingredients

ISOOCTANE (2,2,4-TRIMETHYLPENTANE)

CAS: 540-81-1

RTECS: SA3320000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT
IS LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION/INGESTION:
DIZZINESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN
AND RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS,SEE DOCTOR. SKIN:WASH WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER
WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. INHALATION:REMOVE
VICTIM T O FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.SEE DOCTOR.
INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.SEE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:10F,-12C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:784F
Lower Limits:1.1
Upper Limits:6.0
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE PERSONNEL.ELIMINATE IGNITION
SOURCES.VENTILATE AREA.WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
EQUIPMENT.ABSORB IN INERT MATERIAL AND PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL
CONTAINER AND COVER. MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS TO EVAPORATE ON AN
IRON PAN IN A HOOD.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE, HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES AND
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED
RESPIRATOR OR SCBA AS APPROPIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
EXPOSURE LEVELS BELOW PEL. USE EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS REQUIRED TO MINIMIZE
EXPOSURE FROM PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT. EYE BATH AND SAFETY
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:F3. THIS IS PART B OF A THREE PART KIT 351-3PK.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:210F,99C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-161F,-107C
Vapor Pres:41
Vapor Density:3.9
Spec Gravity:0.69
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID. GASOLINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ACRID SMOKE, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE, INCOMPLETELY BURNED CARBON PRODUCTS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDS INCINERATION.

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