Product ID:14470,TOLUENE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-148-8300
MSDS Number: BDCMP

HACH COMPANY

100 DAYTON RD.
AMES, IA 50010-6402
US

Emergency Phone: 515-232-2533

Info Phone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 4T252

HACH COMPANY

907 AMES, IA 50010 US

Telephone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 4T252

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATES EYES & UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT,DIZZINESS,HEADACHE,ANESTHESIA,RESPIRATORY ARREXT,COUGHING.

First Aid:INHAL:FRESH AIR,REST,& CALL A DR.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHES,RINSE SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER OR SHOWER.EYES:FIRST RINSE
WITH WATER,SEE DR.INGEST:RINSE MOUTH,GIVE PLENTY OF WATER TO
DRINK.DO NOT INDU CE VOMITING & SEE DR.

Flash Point:40F CC
Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:7.1
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,FOAM,DRY CHEMICAL,AFFF,HALONS
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTND BRTHG APPARATUS,COOL CONTS
W/H*2O
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY FLASBACK FROM SOURCE OF IGNITION,MAY
EXPLODE IF IGNITED IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT LEAKING LIQUID IN SEALABLE
CONTAINERS,ABSORB SPILLED LIQUID IN SAND OR INERT ABSORBENT &
REMOVE TO SAFE PLACE(USE SELF-CNTND BRTHG/APPARATUS FOR EXTRA
PERSONAL PROTECTION.STOP LEAK IF W/O RISK .

Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.AVOID
CONTACT WITH EYES,SKIN & CLOTHING.DO NOT BREATHE CLEMICALS.KEEP
AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS,& OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS.PROTECT CONTAINERS AGAINST
PHYSICAL DAMAGE.DO NOT INGEST CHEMICAL.DO NOT EMPTY INTO
DRAINS.TAKE PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AGAINST STATIC DISCHARGES.

Respiratory Protection:ORG.VAPOR MASK-P & P,FUME HOOD
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER-P & P
Eye Protection:GOGGLES,P & P
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT-P & P
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=110.6C, 231.F
Vapor Pres:22
Vapor Density:3.1
Spec Gravity:0.866
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS,ACIDS(NITRIC),NITROGEN TETROXIDE,SILVER PERCHLORTE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COX FUMES

Waste Disposal Methods:SPRAY INTO A FURNACE IAW FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL
REGS.INCINERATION WILL BECOME EASIER BY MIXING WITH A MORE
FLAMMABLE SOLVENT.

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