BMNZV - DL-4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYMANDELIC ACID, H0131

  • MSDS: BMNZV
  • Manufacturer: SIGMA CHEMICAL CO
  • Product Name: DL-4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYMANDELIC ACID, H0131
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N024953
Product Identification

Product ID:DL-4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYMANDELIC ACID, H0131
MSDS Date:11/19/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N024953
MSDS Number: BMNZV

Responsible Party
SIGMA CHEMICAL CO
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63178
US

Emergency Phone: 800-325-3010; 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

DL-4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYMANDELIC ACID; (VANILLO MANDELLIC

CAS: 2394-20-9

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:ACUTE:MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION,
INGESTION OR SKIN ABSORPTION. CAUSES EYE & SKIN IRRITATION.
MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT.
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:IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN.
SKIN:IMMED WASH W/SOAP & COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER. WASH CONTAM
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING
GIVE ARTF RESP . IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE O2. INGEST:WASH
OUT MOUTH W/ WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL MD.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR
APPROPRIATE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP, CHEM WORKERS
GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS & HVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN BAG &
HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENT AREA & WASH SPILL
SITE AFTER MATL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:IRRITANT. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. AVOID
CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN
COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:COMPATIBLE CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH. WEAR SUITABLE
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
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:270F,132C
Appearance and Odor:OFF-WHITE POWDER

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CO, CO2.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX MATERIAL W/COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT &
BURN IN CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER.
OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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