Product ID:1-METHYL-2-PYRROLIDINONE(PRACT.) 8501
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00K000841
MSDS Number: BCBNY

Emergency Phone: 716-722-0271

Cage: 19139

Telephone: 716-722-5151/(800) 242-2424

Cage: 19139

1-METYL-2-PYRROLIDINONE;N-METHYL-2-PYRROLIDONE;CAS#

CAS: 872-50-4

RTECS: UY5790000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYES:STRONG IRRITNT.PROLONG CONTACT MAY
CAUSE BURNS;MAY BE ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN.

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR,GIVE CPR/O*2 IF NEED;EYES:FLUSH W
LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O;INGEST:RINSE
MOUTH, GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION(HANDBOOK RATING AS LOW
TOXICITY).

Flash Point:215F, 102C COC
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL, OR FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP;H*2O SPRAY COOL
CONT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINER MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE UNPROTECTED PERSONS.ELIM IGNITION
SOURCES.STOP LEAK.H*2O SPRAY COOL CONT/DIVERT SPILL FROM
FIRE/HEAT.PROVIDE VENTILATION.ABSORB W COMMERCIAL ABSORBENT,SHOVEL
INTO METAL DRUMS;LG SPILL:DIKE W COMMERCIAL ABSORBENT,PUMP INTO
COVERED DRUMS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED,LOW
FIRE RISK AREA.PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.AVOID ANY PHYSICAL
CONTACT.KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT W CHEMICAL.REMOVE
& WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.MFG NOTES RESIDUE FROM LARGE SPILL MAY
VE DISSOLVED IN FLAMMABLE SOLVENT AND BURNED IN APPR INCINERATOR.

Respiratory Protection:SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP OR AIR-SUPPLY MASK
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL(GEN./LOCAL EXHAUST)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL FULL WORK CLOTHING COVERING
ARMS,LEGS:NO SKIN CONTACT
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM MFG DATED 1/14/76.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:376F,202C
Vapor Pres:10
Vapor Density:3.42
Spec Gravity:1.027
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID;MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE NOTED
Stability Condition to Avoid:IGNITION SOURCES,OPEN FLAME, HOT SURFACES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE NOTED

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL.HANDLE &
DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE,& LOCAL REGULATIONS.MFG NOTES VERY
SMALL SPILLS MAY BE ABSORBED W PAPER TOWEL S,PLACED IN FIBER CARTON
& INCINERATED.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.