Product ID:EUGENOL
MSDS Date:09/14/1992
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-153-8379
MSDS Number: BJCPX

Emergency Phone: 201-871-1232

Info Phone: 201-871-1232

Cage: 63536

Telephone: 201-871-1232

Cage: 63536

EUGENOL, 4-ALLYL 2-METHOXYPHENOL

CAS: 97-53-0

RTECS: SJ4375000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 2.68 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EUGENOL IS IRRITATING TO EYES.
REPEATED CONTACT MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EUGENOL IS IRRITATING TO EYES. REPEATED CONTACT
MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC DERMATITIS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & FOLLOW NORMAL FIRST AID
PROCEDURES. EYES: WASH BY NORMAL FIRST AID METHODS. SKIN: WASH
W/SOAP & WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:230F
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FLAME W/WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AS W/ALL UNSATURATED FATS & OILS, SOME
POROUS MATERIALS/RAGS/INSULATION/CLAY WHEN WETTED WITH THIS PRODUCT
MAY UNDERGO SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER W/SOME INERT ABSORBENT MATERIAL & SCOOP
INTO A CONTAINER. WASH FLOORS W/DETERGENT/SOAP & HOT WATER & RINSE
W/HOT WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY AREA IN CLOSED
CONTAINERS. DON'T EXPOSE TO TEMPS >95F. PRODUCT DARKENS & THICKENS
UPON EXPOSURE TO AIR.
Other Precautions:KEEP MATERIALS WETTED W/THIS PRODUCT WELL VENTILATED
TO PREVENT POSSIBLE HEAT BUILD-UP. SPILLS OF THIS MATERIAL ARE VERY
SLIPPERY.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH APPROVED HYDROCARBON VAPOR CANISTER
ONLY IF TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL): ACCEPTABLE. LOCAL EXHAUST: FACE
VELOCITY >60 FPM.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE WORK SHIRT
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT ISN'T PYROPHORIC, DOESN'T REACT W/WATER, NOT AN OXYGEN DONOR &
IS SHOCK STABLE.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:487.4F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:15.44F
Vapor Pres:0.1
Spec Gravity:1.064
pH:7
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW LIQUID W/ODOR OF CLOVES &
PUNGENT, SPICY TASTE. OILY.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
FERRIC CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPS >95F & AIR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO & CO2.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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