Product ID:T-AMYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:07/18/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N010345
MSDS Number: BGVNV

Emergency Phone: 314-982-5000

Info Phone: 314-982-5000

Cage: 62910

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

T-AMYL ALCOHOL.

CAS: 75-85-4

RTECS: SC0175000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 RAT ORAL 1000 MG/KG.
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:VAPORS & MISTS CAUSE IRRITATION.SPLASHES
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION W/ SEVERE PAIN,REDNESS.SKIN:CAUSES
IRRITATION.INGESTION:MAY PRODUCE NARCOTIC EFFECTS W/
HEADACHE,NAUSEA,AND VOMITING.INHALATION:VAPOR S & MISTS ARE IRRIT
TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES& UPPER RESP TRACT.HIGH CONC MAY BE NARCOTIC &
CAUSE HEADACHES,NAUSEA,VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION FOUND.

First Aid:EYES:WASH W/ PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN,LIFTING
UPPER & LOWER LIDS OCCASIONALLY.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLOTHING.WASH
WITH SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT AND WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.GET
MEDICAL ATTN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS OR PERSISTS.INGESTION:CALL A
PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.IF NOT
BREATHING,GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESP.IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,GIVE
OXYGEN.CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:21C,70F
Lower Limits:N/K
Upper Limits:N/K
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,ALCOHOL FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE.WATER
MAY BE INEFFECTIVE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .WATER MAY BE USED TO FLUSH SPILLS AWAY FROM
EXPOSURES & TO DILUTE TO NON-FLAMMABLE MIXTURES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ABOVE FLASH POINT,VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES ARE
EXPLOSIVE WITHIN FLAMMABLE LIMITS MENTIONED IN THIS DATA
SHEET.HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:CO AND CO*2.

Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA.REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT.CLEAN-UP
PERSONNEL NEED PROT CLOTHING & RESP PROT.CONTAIN & RECOVER LIQ IF
POSS.COLLECT AS HAZ WASTE & ATOMIZE IN A RCRA APPROVED COMBUSTION
CHAMBER OR ABSORB WIT H VERMICULITE,DRY SAND,EARTH OR SIMILAR(SEE
SUPP)
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY WELL-VENTILATED
LOCATION,AWAY FROM ANY AREA WHERE THE FIRE HAZ MAY BE ACUTE.OUTSIDE
STORAGE IS PREFERRED.
Other Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.SEPARATE FROM
OXIDIZING MATERIALS.CONTAINERS SHOULD BE BONDED AND GROUNDED FOR
TRANSFERS TO AVOID STATIC SPARKS.STORAGE AND USE AREAS SHOULD BE NO
SMOKING AREAS.USE NON -SPARKING TYPE TOOLS & EQUIP. (SEE SUPP)

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW LEVEL OF CONCERN .
Protective Gloves:WEAR IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR BOOTS,LAB COAT,APRON OR COVERALLS TO
PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
VP:10 MMHG @ 17.2C,63F.AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE:437C,819F.SPILL/RELEASE
PROC:MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL AS HAZARDOUS WASTE IN A RCRA APPROVED
FACILITY.DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.OTHER PRECAUTIONS:MAINTAIN AN EY E
WASH FOUNTAIN AND QUICK-DRENCH FACILITIES IN WORK AREA.DO NOT WEAR
CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING WITH THIS MATERIAL.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:102C,216F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-12C,10F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:SEE SUPP
Vapor Density:3.03,AIR=1
Spec Gravity:0.805 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH CAMPHOR ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE
AND STORAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE MAY
FORM WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .MAY COLLECT AS HAZARDOUS WASTE
AND ATOMIZE IN A RCRA APPROVED COMBUSTION CHAMBER.

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