Product ID:0403693 PHENOL,LIQUIFIED
MSDS Date:03/23/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F027073
MSDS Number: BQYZZ

E M SCIENCE DIV OF E M IND INC

111 WOODCREST ROAD
CHERRY HILL, NJ 08034-0395
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 513-631-0445

Cage: 63612

E M SCIENCE DIV OF E M INDUSTRIES INC

70 GIBBSTOWN, NJ 08027 US

Telephone: 800-222-0342/609-423-6300

Cage: 63612

PHENOL, CARBOLIC ACID SOLUTION; HYDROXYBENZENE

CAS: 108-95-2

RTECS: SJ3325000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 19 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 19 MG/CUM (SKIN)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: TOXIC, BURNS, HEADACHE,
DIZZINESS, MUSCLE WEAKNESS. EYES/SKIN/INGESTION: TOXIC & BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: CONVULSIONS, DEATH, DAMAGE TO
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, KIDNEYS, LIVER, PANCREAS, HEART, SPLEEN, &
LUNGS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LIVER, KIDNEY, CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM, RESPIRATORY, PANCREATIC & CIRCULATORY CONDITIONS

First Aid:SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:175F
Lower Limits:1.8%
Upper Limits:8.6%
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:SPILL RESPONSE: USE CAUTION DIKE SPILL, TAKE
UP W/ABSORBENT & CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED &
PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE IN COOL/DRY AREA AWAY FROM
IGNITION SOURCES & OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATHE VAPOR. DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR
ON CLOTHING. RETAINED RESIDUE MAY MAKE EMPTY CONTAINERS HAZARDOUS;
USE CAUTION. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY. ALUMINUM/MAGNESIUM/LEAD/ZINC
ARE QUICKLY ATTA CKED BY HOT PHENOL.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN IN THE
ABSENCE OF ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:MATERIAL MUST BE HANDLED OR TRANSFERRED IN AN APPROVED FUME
HOOD OR W/EQUIVALENT VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR EQUIVALENT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, EYE WASH, &
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:182C
Vapor Density:3.2
Spec Gravity:1.05
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO PINK LIQUID, SHARP MEDICINAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, OXIDIZERS, CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE, ALKALIES, & ACETALDEHYDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT >100F (MATERIAL DISCOLORS) & OTHER
SOURCES OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE W/ALL CURRENT
LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. NA2821.

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