Product ID:109 9217 M-NITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID
MSDS Date:04/24/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F025668
MSDS Number: BPSMR

Emergency Phone: 716-722-5151

Info Phone: 800-225-5352

Cage: 19139

Telephone: 716-722-5151/(800) 242-2424

Cage: 19139

M-NITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID

CAS: 98-47-5

RTECS: DB7190000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: LOW HAZARD FOR USUAL
INDUSTRIAL HANDLING. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid:SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICAL & CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE/EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS. MATERIAL IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITY & REDUCED
PARTICLE SIZE IS CAPABLE OF CREATING DUST EXPLOSION.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP MATERIAL & PACKAGE FOR SAFE FEED TO
AN INCINERATOR.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM FIRE. KEEP FROM CONTACT
W/OXIDIZING MATERIALS. EXCERCISE CAUTION IF HEATING IN A CLOSED
VESSEL. POTENTIALLY HEAT SENSITIVE.
Other Precautions:STABILITY NOT FULLY EVALUATED. MATERIALS CONTAINING
SIMILAR FUNCTIONAL GROUPS CAN VIOLENTLY DECOMPOSE AT ELEVATED
TEMPERATURES.

Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety and Health

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:48C (118F)
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(N-BU AC = 1): NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:TAN CRYSTALLINE SOLID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, FIRE & ELEVATED
TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO & OXIDES OF NITROGEN

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATION OR CONTRACT W/LICENSED CHEMICAL
WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY. DISCHARGE, TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL MAY BE
SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS.

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