Product ID:0886 NADIC METHYL ANHYDRIDE
MSDS Date:12/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-127-5875
MSDS Number: BPDXJ

Emergency Phone: 215-343-6484

Info Phone: 215-343-6484

Cage: DO539

Telephone: 215-343-6484

Cage: DO539

METHYL-5-NORBORNENE-2,3-DICARBOXYLIC ANHYDRIDE (NADIC

CAS: 25134-21-8

RTECS: RB9100000

Fraction By Weight: 99% MIN

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50 IS 958 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXTREMELY IRRITATING TO EYES AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAN CAUSE ASTHMATOID REACTIONS BY LUNG
SENSITATION. SKIN SENSITIZATION:INDUCED CONTACT ALLERGIC
SENSITIZATION IN 34 OF 53 HUMAN SUBJECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO EXPLANITORY INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS
BY SUPPLIER
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN:ERYTHEMA, ITCHING, DERMATITIS, EDEMA.
EYES:CONJUCTIVITIS, CHEMOSIS, CORNEAL OPACITY, DISCHARGES.
INHALATION:NASAL IRRITATION, DISCHAARGE, DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING,
IF SENSITIZED, ASTHMATOID REAC TIONS. INGESTION: NK. PROBABLY
PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SUPPLIER DID NOT ADDRESS THIS
FIELD.

First Aid:INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION.
KEEP QUIET. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT BREATHING.
SKIN/EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES; FOR EYES GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. REMOVE CONTAMINAATED
CLOTHING. INGESTED:IF CONSCIOUS GIVE WATER OR MILK TO DILUTE. DO
NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:275F,135C
Lower Limits:NOT KNOWN
Upper Limits:NOT KNOWN
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION AGAINST VAPORS AND
COMBUSTION PRODUCTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO UNUSUAL HAZARD WHEN PRODUCT IS IN
DRUMS UNLESS FIRE CAUSES MATERIAL TO HEAT UP AND BURN. THE VAPORS
AND FUMES CAN CAUSE SERIOUS RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP SPILLS PROMPTLY. AVOID CONTACT WITH
LIQUID OR VAPORS. VENTILATE CONFINED AREAS. ABSORB SPILLS USING
'SPEEDY-DRY' OR SIMILAR ABSORBENT AND PICK UP. HOSE DOWN SPILL AREA
WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY SUPPLIER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:VERRY IRRIATING TO EYES AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING. AVOID
BREATHING VAPOR OF AEROSOLS. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
Other Precautions:(CONTINUED FROM HANDLING & STORAGE.) STORE BETWEEN
65 TO 104 F TO AVOID FREEZING AND VAPORS. STORE OUT OF CONTACT WITH
MOISTURE TO AVOID HYDROLYSIS TO FREE ACID. THAW FROZEN MATERIAL
BELOW 10-4F AN D MIX WELL BEFORE USING.

Respiratory Protection:ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR IF CONCENTRATION IS
100-200% EXPOSURE LIMIT. DUST, ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR IF
CONCENTRATION IS 200-1000% EXPOSURE LIMIT. SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IF CONCENTRATION E XCEEDS 1000% EXPOSURE LIMIT.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED. OTHERS TYPES NOT ADDRESSED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SUPPLIER LEFT THIS FIELD BLANK.
Work Hygienic Practices:HMIS:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SUPPLIER DID NOT ADDRESS HYGENIC WORK PRACTICES.

HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:=140.C, 284.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:<17.8C, 64.F
Vapor Pres:5.0 MM
Vapor Density:6.1
Spec Gravity:1.5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:ND
Solubility in Water:REACTS WITH WATER
Appearance and Odor:PALE TAN SLIGHT ODOR LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:ND

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER , ACID, BASE, OXIDIZING MATERIAL
Stability Condition to Avoid:SUPPLIER LEFT THIS FIELD BLANK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
ALDEHYDES, ORGANIC ACIDS, SMOKE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DEPOSIT ABSORBENT MATERIAL SATURATED WITH
PRODUCT IN A SEPARATE, LABELED, LEAK PROOF, CONTAINER AND TAKE TO
AN APPROVED TREATMENT, STORAGE OR DISPOSAL FACILITY.

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