Product ID:DIMETHYLSULFOXIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N006257
MSDS Number: BCMJG

Emergency Phone: 201-859-2151

Cage: DO870

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

DIMETHYLSULFOXIDE

CAS: 67-68-5

RTECS: PV6210000

Effects of Overexposure:HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN OR INHALED.
MAY CAUSE EYE DAMAGE,CAUSES IRRITATION.

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH WATER 15 MINUTES,CALL A
PHYSICIAN. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY. INHALATION: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR,GIVE ARTIFICAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED,CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:203F/95C (OC)
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:28.5
Extinguishing Media:WATER,FOAM,ALCOHOL FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAIN BREATH APP
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN REACT WITH OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
CHEMICAL EMITS TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. ABSORB ON
SAND,EARTH,OR VERMICULITE. CAREFULLY SWEEP UP AND REMOVE. WASH
SPILL SITE WITH SOAP SOLUTION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER,WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES,SKIN OR CLOTHING,& BREATHING
VAPOR. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP DEVICE IN ACCORD WITH
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:APPROVED WORKING CLOTHES,EYEBATH,SAFETY
SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:373F/189C
Vapor Pres:0.3
Spec Gravity:1.01
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,WATER WHITE,HYGROSCOPIC LIQUID,FAINT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NUMEROUS HALIDE COMPOUNDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,SPARKS,FLAME

Waste Disposal Methods:BY METHODS CONSISTENT WITH LOCAL,STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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