Product ID:A,P-DICHLOROTOLUENE, O-682
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N067811
MSDS Number: CBGNG

Emergency Phone: 215-692-3026

Info Phone: 215-692-3026

Cage: 84898

Telephone: 610-692-3026

Cage: 8Y898

TOLUENE, P, ALPHA-DICHLORO-; (A.P-DICHLOROTOLUENE)

CAS: 104-83-6

RTECS: XT0720000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN
LABORATORY. ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS - AVOID
DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! VAPORS AND/OR DIRECT EYE CONTACT CAN CAUSE
SEVERE EYE BURNS. CAN CAUSE SK IN BURNS. LACHRYMATOR-CAUSES SEVERE
EYEIRRITATION. CAN BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAN BE
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:FATAL IF INHALED! MAY BE FATAL IF
SWALLOWED! CAN BE IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES. PROLONGED
EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE NAUSEA/HEADACHE/DIZZINESS AND/OR EYE DAMAGE.
CHRONIC EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE BRONCH ITITS. INGESTION MAY CAUSE SEVERE
CORROSIION OF THE MOUTH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF A
POISON. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY PHYS/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED
ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR. INGEST:CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY . EYE S:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR @ LEAST 15 MINS.
SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE
SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL:REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR.
ADMIN OXYG (SUPDAT)

Flash Point:207F,97C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . COMBUSTIBLE COMPOUND.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROP OSHA-REGULATED
EQUIP. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR MATL. SWEEP
UP & PLACE IN AN APPROP CNTNR. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED
SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE APPROP NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SFTY
EQUIP. AVOID CONT W/SKIN, EYES & CLTHG. KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD & STORE
IN COOL DRY PLACE. STORE UNDER REFRIGERATION.
Other Precautions:STORE ONLY W/COMPAT CHEMICALS. THIS PRODUCT IS
FURNISHED FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY! PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE USED AS
DRUGS, COSMETICS, AGRICULTURAL OR PESTICIDAL PRODUCTS, FOOD
ADDITIVES OR AS HOUSEHOLD CHEM ICALS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY BRTHG. IF PATIENT HAS
STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT IS IN CARD ARREST ADMIN
CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MED ASSISTANCE HAS
ARRIV ED. EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:86.0F,30.0C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:INSOL (IMMISICIBLE)
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS SOLID OR LIQUID, DEPENDING ON STORAGE
CONDITIONS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:COMBUSTIBLE. CORRODES STEEL.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE CORROSIVE. REACTS WITH AMINES.
DECOMPOSED BY MOISTURE.

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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