BJCWD - CHLOROFORM
- MSDS: BJCWD
- Manufacturer: HENRY SCHEIN INC
- Product Name: CHLOROFORM
- National Stock Number: 6505-01-267-1470
Product Identification
Product ID:CHLOROFORM
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-267-1470
MSDS Number: BJCWD
Responsible Party
PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050
Emergency Phone: (516) 621-4300
Info Phone: (516) 621-4300
Cage: 64682
Contractor
Telephone: (516) 621-4300
Cage: 64682
Ingredients
CHLOROFORM (SARA III)
CAS: 67-66-3
RTECS: FS9100000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL (C) 50 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; A2; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: MODERATE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN: IRRITATION.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/FLOWING WATER FOR 15 MIN. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN:
FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. INGESTION:
DON'T INDUCE VOMITING.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMBLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:POSITIVE-PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION. NO IGNITION TEMPERATURE.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA, FLUSH SPILL TO GROUND & ALLOW
TO EVAPORATE. KEEP OUT OF WATER SUPPLY/AWAY FROM INHABITED BLDGS.
DON'T RE-ENTER AREA UNTIL VAPOR CONCENTRATION IS VERIFIED TO BE <10
PPM.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE W/REASONABLE CARE. AVOID
BREATHING VAPORS. AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT W/SKIN.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR REQUIRED APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR. FOR
EMERGENCIES SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR FULL-FACE
RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:HANDLE W/REASONABLE CARE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:142.2F
Vapor Pres:160
Vapor Density:4.13
Spec Gravity:1.49
Solubility in Water:0.8%
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID-ETHEREAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL, CAUSTIC SODA, STRONG BASES, VIOLENT EXOTHERMIC
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES, WELDING ARCS OR OTHER HIGH
TEMPERATURE SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE & PHOSGENE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:SEND SOLVENT TO LICENSED RECLAIMER,
INCINERATION, EVAPORATION OF VERY SMALL QUANTITIES, OR APPROVED
LANDFILL BURIAL IN COMPLIANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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