Product ID:M-CRESOL, F842
MSDS Date:05/01/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N041610
MSDS Number: BRLPK

J T BAKER INC

222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-2219
US

Emergency Phone: 908-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-582-2537

Cage: DO803

MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

M-CRESOL (SARA III)

CAS: 108-39-4

RTECS: GO6125000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM, S

ACGIH TLV: N/K

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL, RAT): 242 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:NASAL SEPTUM, RESP SYS,
LIVER, KIDNEYS, EYES, SKIN. ACUTE:INHAL:HDCH, NAUS, VOMIT, DIZZ,
DROW, IRRIT OF UPPER RESP TRACT, UNCON, MAY CAUSE PULM EDEMA.
SKIN:SEV IRRIT/BURNS. EYES:SEV IRRI T/BURNS. SKIN ABSORPTION:DERM.
INGEST:HARMFUL & MAY BE FATAL, NAUS, VOMIT, GI IRRIT, BURNS TO
MOUTH (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:& THROAT. CHRONIC EFTS:DAMAGE TO
LIVER, KIDNEYS, LUNGS, BLOOD, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF
CONSCIOUS GIVE WATER, MILK/MILK OF MAGNESIA. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN.
SKIN:IN CASE OF CNTCT, IMMED FLUSH SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER (DELUGE
SHOWER) FOR @ LEAST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHNG & SHOES.
WASH CLTHG BEFORE RE-USE. EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @
LEAST 15 MINS.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:187F,86C
Lower Limits:1.1%
Upper Limits:1.4%
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR
ORDINARY FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIP . MOVE CONTRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK.
USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOS CNTRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT
IGNITION SOURCES & FLASH BACK. CLOSED CONTRS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY
EXPLODE. CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT CLTHG.
SHUT OFF IGNIT SOURCES; NO FLARES, SMKG/FLAMES IN AREA. STOP LEAK
IF CAN DO W/OUT RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPS. TAKE UP
W/SAND/OTHER NON-COMBUST ABSORB MATL & PLACE INTO CONTR FOR LATER
(SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:J T BAKER SOLUSORB(R) SOLVENT ABSORBENT RECOMMENDED
FOR SPILLS OF THIS PRODUCT.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTR TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN
COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED, FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE AREA/CABINET.
STORE IN LIGHT-RESISTANT CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:PRODUCT MAY SOLIDIFY AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. KEEP AWAY
FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED OR ABSORBED
THROUGH SKIN.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP PROT REQ IF AIRBORNE CONC
EXCEEDS TLV. AT CONCS UP TO 250 PPM, CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP W/ ORGANIC
VAP CARTRIDGE & DUST/MIST FILTER IS RECOMMENDED. ABOVE THIS LEVEL,
A NIOSH/MSHA APP RVD SCBA IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG W/FULL LGTH FSHLD
Other Protective Equipment:EMER EYE BATH & DELUGE SHOWER . UNIFORM,
PROTECTIVE SUIT RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL PROC: DISP. FLUSH AREA W/WATER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:395F,202C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:53.0F,11.7C
Vapor Pres:0.1 (20C)
Vapor Density:3.7
Spec Gravity:1.03 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:MODERATE (1-10%)
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO YELLOW LIQUID. PHENOLIC ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION,
LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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