BCYNJ - I50500 RESEARCH GRADE ISOOCTANE

  • MSDS: BCYNJ
  • Manufacturer: PHILLIPS CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • Product Name: I50500 RESEARCH GRADE ISOOCTANE
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-097-4161
Product Identification

Product ID:I50500 RESEARCH GRADE ISOOCTANE
MSDS Date:05/01/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-097-4161
MSDS Number: BCYNJ

Responsible Party
PHILLIPS CHEMICAL COMPANY
758 ADAMS BLDG (4TH AND KEELER)
BARTLESVILLE, OK 74004
US

Emergency Phone: 918-661-3865/8118

Info Phone: 918-661-8327

Cage: FO153

Contractor
PHIPPS PRODUCTS CORP
BOSTON, MA 02111-2403 US

Telephone: OUT OF BUSINESS

Cage: 86511

Ingredients

ISOOCTANE

CAS: 540-81-1

RTECS: SA3320000

Fraction By Weight: 99.98%


2,2-DIMETHYLHEXANE

CAS: 590-73-8

Fraction By Weight: 0.02%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT
MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION, RAPID BREATHING, FATIGUE, HEADACHE,
DIZZINESS. EYE: MAY PRODUCE IRRITATION. SKIN: MAY CAUSE DEFATTING
OF THE SKIN OR DERMATITIS. INGESTI ON: MAY CAUSE DIARRHEA, SLIGHT
CNS DEPRESSION, DIFFICULTY BREATHING & FATIGUE. CHRONIC: NO KNOWN
APPLICABLE INFORMATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT HAS NOT SHOWN ANY EVIDENCE
OF BEING CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION, NAUSEA, FATIGUE, DIZZINESS, HEADACHES, CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM EFFECTS, RESPIRATORY ARREST, CONVULSIONS OR UNCONSCIOUSNESS,
DERMATITIS AND EYE IRRITATIO N. MAY BE ASPIRATED INTO THE LUNGS IF
SWALLOWED, RESULTING IN PULMONARY EDEMA AND CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ISOOCTANE HAS PRODUCED KIDNEY
DAMAGE IN MALE RATS ONLY IN A SUBCHRONIC ORAL LABORATORY STUDY. NO
COMPARABLE HEALTH HAZARD FOR KIDNEY DISEASE IS KNOWN TO OCCUR IN
HUMANS.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR & RESTORE BREATHING IF NECESSARY. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EYE : IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF
UNCONSCIOUS.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:18.0F,-7.8C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:779F
Lower Limits:1.0
Upper Limits:6.0
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE AREA, SHUT OFF SOURCE. WEAR SCBA &
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS. DO NOT SPRAY WATER ON FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HIGHLY FLAMMABLE VAPORS WHICH ARE HAEVIER
THAN AIR MAY ACCUMULATE IN LOW AREAS AND/OR SPREAD ALONG GROUND
AWAY FROM HANDLING SITE. PRODUCT WILL FLOAT ON WATER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND
SCBA. SHUT OFF SOURCE, IF POSSIBLE AND CONTAIN SPILL. PROTECT FROM
IGNITION. KEEP OUT OF WATER SOURCES AND SEWERS. ABSORB IN A DRY,
INERT MATERIAL. TRANSFE R TO DISPOSAL DRUMS USING NON-SPARKING
EQUIPMENT.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT
IN USE. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, OR CLOTHING. AVOID
BREATHING VAPORS. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND/OR GARMENTS. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANKLING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. PROVIDE MEANS OF CONTROLLING LEAKS AND SPILLS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR. AIR-SUPPLIED
OR FILTERING TYPE WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGES ARE RECOMMENDED FOR
CONCENTRATIONS EXCEEDING THE RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED. AVOID OPEN
ELECTRICAL SOURCES NEAR PRODUCT VAPOR AREAS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, OR POLYVINYL ALCOHOL
Eye Protection:USE CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES & FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID SKIN CONTACT.
WASH SKIN AFTER USING PRODUCT. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=99.4C, 211.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-107.2C, -161.F
Vapor Pres:88
Vapor Density:3.9
Spec Gravity:0.696
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID - MILD GASOLINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXYGEN AND STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREAM HEAT OR SOURCES OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
OTHER HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS DURING COMBUSTION.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE MAY BE BURNED IN AN APPROVED INCINERATOR
OR DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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