Product ID:OCTANE
MSDS Date:07/13/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N010370
MSDS Number: BGVPD

Emergency Phone: 314-982-5000

Info Phone: 314-982-5000

Cage: 62910

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

OCTANE

CAS: 111-65-9

RTECS: RG8400000

OSHA PEL 500 PPM/375 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 300 PPM/375STEL;9293

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 MAY IRRITATE EYES.SPLASHES CAN
CAUSE SEVERE PAIN & IRRITATION.SKIN:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.RPTD/PRLNG
CONTACT MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS.INGEST:MAY CAUSE GI PAIN,NAUSEA.LARGE
AMTS MAY CAUSE UNCON & DEATH.INHAL:VAPORS ARE MILDLY NARCOTIC& MAY
IRRIT MUCOUS MEMBRANES.SEVERE EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS,UNCON,&
DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS,OR IMPAIRED LIVER,KIDNEY OR RESPIRATORY
FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.

First Aid:EYES:WASH W/ PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.LIFT UPPER &
LOWER LIDS OCCASIONALLY.GET MED ATTN IMMED.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM
CLOTHING.WASH W/ SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT & WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN.GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT DEVELOPS OR PERSISTS.INGEST:ASPIRATION
HAZ.DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GIVE WATER TO RINSE MOUTH.DO NOT GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCON.INHAL.MOVE TO FRESH AIR.IF NOT
BREATHING,GIVE (SEE SUP)

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:13.3C,56F
Lower Limits:6.5
Upper Limits:1.0
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ABOVE FLASH POINT,VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES ARE
EXPLOSIVE WITHIN FLAMMABLE LIMITS.SEVERE EXPLO HAZ WHEN EXPOSED TO
HEAT OR FLAME.HAZ DECOMP PROD:OXIDES OF CARBON.

Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA.REMOVE IGNIT SOURCES.CLEAN-UP
PERSONNEL NEED PROT CLOTHING & RESP PROT.CONTAIN & RECOVER LIQ WHEN
POSS.COLLECT AS HAZ WASTE & ATOMIZE IN A RCRA APPROVED COMBUST
CHAMBER OR ABSORB W/ VERMICUL ITE,DRY SAND,EARTH OR SIMILAR MATL
FOR (SEE SUPP)
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DMG.STORE IN
COOL,DRY,WELL-VENT AREA,AWAY FROM ACUTE FIRE HAZ & OXIDIZERS, & W/
CONTR CLOSED.OUTSIDE OR DETACHED STOR IS BEST.
Other Precautions:BOND/GROUND CONTR FOR TRANSFER TO AVOID STATIC
SPARKS.USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS & EQUIP.NO SMOKING IN STOR & USE
AREAS.MAINTAIN EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & QUICK-DRENCH FACILITY IN WORK
AREA.DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHEN USING THIS MATL. (SEE SUPP)

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .
Protective Gloves:WEAR RUBBER OR NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS BOOTS,APRON,OR COVERALLS,AS
NEEDED IN AREAS OF UNUSUAL EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VP:11 MMHG @ 20C,68F.SOLUBILITY:APPROX 0.04 G/100 G WATER.AUTOIGNITION
TEMP:220C,248F.FIRST AID PROC:ARTIF RESP.IF BRTHG DIFFICULT,GIVE
OXYGEN.CALL PHYSICIAN.SPILL PROC:DISPOS AS HAZ WASTE IN RCRA APP
ROVED FACILITY.DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.OTHER PREC:USE W/ ADEQ
VENT.AVOID BRTHG VAP.KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS & FLAME.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:126C,258F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-56.7C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:SEE SUPP
Vapor Density:3.9,AIR=1
Spec Gravity:0.7 (WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (ETHYL ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:SEE SUPP DATA
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH GASOLINE-LIKE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE
AND STORAGE.HEAT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO INSTABILITY.AVOID HEAT AND
FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON.
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 RCRA APPROVED COMBUSTION CHAMBER.

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