BLKHK - DIPICOLINIC ACID, D0759

  • MSDS: BLKHK
  • Manufacturer: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • Product Name: DIPICOLINIC ACID, D0759
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N020453
Product Identification

Product ID:DIPICOLINIC ACID, D0759
MSDS Date:03/19/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N020453
MSDS Number: BLKHK

Responsible Party
SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
ST. LOUIS, MO 63178

Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765

Info Phone: 314-771-5750

Cage: 21076

Contractor
SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
14508 ST LOUIS, MO 63178 US

Telephone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

Ingredients

2,6-PYRIDINEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; (DIPICOLINIC ACID)

CAS: 499-83-2

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION,
INGESTION, OR SKIN ABSORPTION. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION.
MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT. CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL, TOXICOLOGICAL P ROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN
INVESTIGATED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND COPIOUS AMOUNTS
OF WATER. REMOVE & WASH CLOTHING PROMPTLY. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. INGE ST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER,
ALCOHOL OR POLYMER FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES,
RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND
HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA AND
WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATER IAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL
DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:IRRITANT. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR CLOTHING. DO
NOT BREATHE DUST.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES ( )
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:478F,248C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER.

Stability

ACIDS, BASES, OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL COMBUSTION: MAY PRODUCE CARBON
MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND NITROGEN OXIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE
SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
LAWS.

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