BJDNG - TOLUENE
- MSDS: BJDNG
- Manufacturer: HILL PETROLEUM COMPANY
- Product Name: TOLUENE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-411-4192
Product Identification
Product ID:TOLUENE
MSDS Date:11/20/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-411-4192
MSDS Number: BJDNG
Responsible Party
US
Emergency Phone: 713-923-6641/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 713-923-6641
Cage: 1FY31
Contractor
Telephone: 214-794-0800
Cage: 1FY31
Ingredients
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
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE EFFECTS:SEVERE EYE
IRRITATION,NASAL AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION,CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM EFFECTS,ANEMIA,IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT,HARMFUL OR FATAL IF
SWALLOWED. CHRONIC EFFECTS:MODERATE SKIN IRRITA
TION,DEFATTING,DERMATITIS,SECONDARY INFECTION,BEHAVIORAL CHANGES.
TARGET ORGANS ARE CNS,LIVER,KIDNEYS,SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT LISTED UNDER NTP, IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE CONTACT:REDNESS,TEARING,BLURRED VISION.
SKIN CONTACT:REDNESS,ITCHING,INFLAMMATION. INHALATION:RESPIRATORY
TRACT IRRITATION,EXCITATION,EUPHORIA,DIZZINESS,DROWSINESS,BLURRED
VISION,FATIGUE,NAUSEA,HE ADACHE,TREMORS,CONVULSIONS,LOSS OF
CONSCIOUSNESS. INGESTION:NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIARRHEA,RETLENESSNESS,CNS
EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING EYE, SKIN, HEART,
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AND RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AGGRAVATED
BY EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.SEE DOCTOR.
SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.SEE DOCTOR. INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR.GIVE
OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.SEE DOCTOR. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMIT.GIVE VEGETABLE OIL OR CHARCOAL SLURRY.IF SPONTANEOUS VOMIT
OCCURS,KEEP HEAD BELOW HIPS TO PREVENT ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS.SEE
DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:40.0F,4.4C
Lower Limits:1.3
Upper Limits:7.0
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
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. VAPORS HEAVIER THAN
AIR.CAN TRAVEL A LONG DISTANCE ALONG GROUND AND FLASHBACK.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. VENTILATE AREA.
USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS. WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. STOP
LEAK. ABSORB IN INERT ABSORBENT AND PLACE INTO APPROPIATE DISPOSAL
CONTAINER AND SEAL. PREVEN T SPILLED MATERIAL FROM ENTERING WATER
STREAMS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
PLACE,AWAY FROM HEAT,IGNITION SOURCES AND INCOMPATIBLE
MATERIALS.KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS AND EXPLOSION PROOF EQUIPMENT.
GROUND CONTAINERS. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS, AND EYE AND SKIN
CONTACT. USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE APPROPIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN OR SCBA IF TLV IS
EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL) AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:FULL WORK CLOTHING TO PREVENT REPEATED OR
PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT. EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. LAUNDER
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. DISCARD CONTAMINATED LEATHER GOODS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HIGH PRESSURE SKIN INJECTIONS ARE "SERIOUS MEDICAL EMERGENCIES".SEEK
IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. DO NOT CUT,GRIND,DRILL,WELD OR REUSE
EMPTY CONTAINERS.
Chemical Properties
HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:230F,110C
Vapor Pres:814
Vapor Density:3.1
Spec Gravity:0.87
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH AROMATIC HYDROCARBON ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, CAUSTICS, AND HALOGENBS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND
REACTIVE HYDROCARBONS (ALDEHYDES, AROMATICS, ETC.)
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. USE LICENSED
TRANSPORTER AND DISPOSAL FACILITY.
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