Product ID:PENWAR
MSDS Date:10/01/1987
FSC:6840
NIIN:00-634-7970
MSDS Number: BNCFV

FORSHAW CHEMICALS INC

650 STATE STREET
CHARLOTTE, NC 28208-4267
US

Emergency Phone: 800-438-5957

Info Phone: 704-372-6790

Preparer: M.H.FREEMAN

Cage: 1B929

UNI-KEM INTERNATIONAL

METAIRIE, LA 70001 US

Telephone: 504-835-7608

Cage: 4S446

PENTACHLOROPHENOL (SARA III)

CAS: 87-86-5

RTECS: SM6300000

Fraction By Weight: 5-7.5%

OSHA PEL S, 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.5 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

PETROLEUM SOLVENTS

Fraction By Weight: 10-15%

MINERAL SPIRITS

Fraction By Weight: 77.5-85%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 27 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS. EYES:
SEVERE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE IRREVERSIBLE EYE DAMAGE ON PROLONGED
CONTACT. SKIN: CAUSES SKIN BURNS ON PROLONGED CONTACT. AN ALLERGIC
SKIN RESPONSE MAY DEVELOP IN SOME PEOPLE. INGESTION: CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IRAC 2B
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: WEAKNESS, EXCESSIVE SWEATING,
HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIFFICULTY BREATHING. EYES:
SEVERE IRRITATION. SKIN: SKIN BURNS AND ALLERGIC RESPONSE.
INGESTION: WEAKNESS, EXCESSIVE S WEATING, HEADACHE, DIZZINES,
NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ACUTE OR CHRONIC KIDNEY OR LIVER
DISEASE, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, CHRONIC ACNE AND OTHER SKIN CONDITIONS
AND DISORDERS OF THE BLOOD CELLS.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET MEDICAL
ADVICE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN
IFBREATHING IS DIFFICULT. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT
BREATHING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:105F,41C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:420F
Lower Limits:20
Upper Limits:100
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR MSHA/NIOSH-APPROVED, SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. AVOID SPRAYING
WATER DIRECTLY INTO STORAGE CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FUMES AND VAPORS MAY CONTAIN HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. ABSORB WITH SAND OR
CLAY AND PLACE IN PROPER CONTAINER. FOR LARGER SPILLS, DIKE TO
PREVENT SPREADING. PUMP LIQUID TO RECOVERY VESSEL. ABSORB REMAINDER
ON ABSORBENT MATERIAL A ND SHOVEL INTO CONTAINERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM FOOD OR FEED IN A
SECURE, WELL-VENTILATED AREA PROTECTED FROM EXTREME TEMPERATURES.
KEEP CONTAINERS AWAY FROM SPARKS, FLAMES, & HEAT.
Other Precautions:USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV FOR PRODUCT OR ANY CONPONENT IS EXCEEDED,
USE MSHA/NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:VENTILATE VIA MECHANICAL METHODS (GENERAL OR LOCAL
EXHAUST).
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS (PVA, PVC, NEOPRENE, NBR)
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SLASH GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, AS NECESSARY
TO PREVENT EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING THIS PRODUCT. NO
EATING, DRINKING, OR USE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS DURING HANDLING OR
USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:300F,149C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-29F,-34C
Vapor Pres:14
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.85
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK, AMBER LIQUID. TYPICAL BENZENE-LIKE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:95

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS

Waste Disposal Methods:PESTICIDE WASTES ARE TOXIC. CONSULT WITH LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICE FOR THE PROPER DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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