Product ID:P-22 FIXER, PART B
MSDS Date:05/19/1988
FSC:6750
NIIN:00D002546
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BHHWR

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Cage: 64145

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Cage: 64145

1-METHYLPYRROLIDONE

CAS: 872-50-4

RTECS: UY5790000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL: RAT LD50 = 3.6 GM/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:LIQUID CAUSES AND MAY CAUSE BURNS WITH
PROLONGED CONTACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CONSIDERED A CARCINOGEN BY THE
NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM, THE INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH
ON CANCER OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:IRRITATION,BURNS IF CONTACT IS PROLONGED.
SKIN:IRRITATION, BECOMMING SEVEREIF CONTACT IS PROLONGED.
INHALED:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTED:ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, AND DIFFICULT BREATH ING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE REPORTED.

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH LOTS OF WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. GET MEDICAL CARE. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. GET MEDICAL CARE. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCEVOMITING.
GIVE WATER TO DRINK IF CONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
IF ANY IRRITATION IS SEVERE OR PERSISTS, SEE A DOCTOR.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:196F,91C
Lower Limits:1.3
Upper Limits:9.5
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR WATER
FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WIT INERT MATERIAL AND PLACE IN
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. FLUSH AREA TO SEWER IF PERMITTED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
PLACE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY
CLOSED.
Other Precautions:READ LABEL AND MSDS, FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR DURING MIXING IF LOCAL EXHAUST IS UNAVAILABLE AND IF
DISCOMFORT OCCURS.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION SUPPLEMENTED BY LOCAL EXHAUST
ESPECIALLY WHEN MIXING.
Protective Gloves:PVA, RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SASFETY SHOWER AND EYE WASH. WEAR
FACESHIELD AND APRON WHEN MIXING OR WHEN SPLASHING IS LIKELY.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ILFORD STOCK NUMBER OC8353000 TO MAKE 15 L WORKING FIXER. P-22
CHEMISTRY MAY BE SOLD AS "CIBACHROME" OR "CIBACOPY". COD = 130 GM
OXYGEN/ L. BOD = 115 GM OXYGEN/ L.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:396F,202C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:77.0F,25.0C
Vapor Pres:<1 MBAR
Vapor Density:3.4
Spec Gravity:1.028
pH:7.7-8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOW
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, AMINE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS AND STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE (MATERIAL IS HYGROSCOPIC)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY LIBERATE CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE, AND OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED PRODUCT AND MATERIALS
USED IN CLEANING UP SPILLS OR LEAKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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