Product ID:O-516, 2-BENZENEDICARBOXYLIC ACID BIS (SUP DAT)
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N067687
MSDS Number: CBGJM

CHEM SERVICE INC

WEST CHESTER, PA 19381
US

Emergency Phone: 215-692-3026

Info Phone: 215-692-3026

Cage: 84898

CHEM SERVICE, INC

599 WEST CHESTER, PA 19301-9650 US

Telephone: 610-692-3026

Cage: 8Y898

PHTHALIC ACID, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)ESTER;

CAS: 117-81-7

RTECS: TI0350000

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

NTP 7TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINOGENS, 1994

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT): 31000 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CAN BE HARMFUL IF INHALED. CAN
BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAN BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE
SKIN. DUST AND/OR VAPORS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT.
CHRONIC: SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN. MAY PRODUCE CANCER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PHTHALIC ACID, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)ESTER:
IARC MONOGRAPHS, SUPPLEMENT, VOL 7, PG 56, 1987: GROUP 2B. (ING 2)
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:AN ANTIDOTE IS A SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF
POIS. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY MD/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR. EYES: FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER
FOR AT LE AST 15 MIN. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MIN. IF NO
BURNS HAVE OCCURRED, USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYGEN IF DFCLT BRTHG. IF BRTHG HAS
STOPPED, (SUP DAT)

Flash Point:405F,207C
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL POWDER. DO NOT
USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA-REGULATED
EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR
MATERIAL. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR
DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATE D SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED
HAZARDOUS. AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! USE APPROPRIATE OSHA/MSMA
APPROVED SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONT W/SKIN, EYES, & CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY
CLOSED & STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY W/COMPATIBLE
CHEMICALS. PERS NOT SPECIFICALLY & PROPERLY TRAINED SHOULD NOT
HANDLE THIS CHEMICAL/ITS CONT AINER. THIS PROD IS FURNISHED (SUP
DAT)

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:CONT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN LAB. DO NOT
WEAR SHOES/CLTHG UNTIL ABSOLUTELY FREE OF ALL CHEMICAL ODORS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
TRADE NAME/PART #: (2-ETHYLHEXYL)ESTER. FIRST AID PROC: ADMIN ARTF
RESP. IF PATIENT IN CARD ARREST, ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE
SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MED ASSIST HAS ARRIVED. OTHER PREC: FOR
LAB USE O NLY! THIS PROD MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS,
AGRICULTURAL/PESTICIDAL PRODS, FOOD ADDITIVES/HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:729F,387C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-51F,-46C
Vapor Pres:0.01
Spec Gravity:0.981
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. INCOMPATIBLE WITH NITRATES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS .

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