Product ID:DODECANE, 211C-7
MSDS Date:08/01/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N041680
MSDS Number: BSVSN

Emergency Phone: 708-965-0611

Info Phone: 708-965-0611

Cage: IO526

Telephone: 708-965-0611

Cage: 58378

DODECANE

CAS: 112-40-3

RTECS: JR2125000

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. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH EYES/SKIN WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES.
ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING OF EYES BY SEPARATING EYELIDS W/FINGERS.
INGEST: WAS H OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS.
CALL MD. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING(GIVE
O*2/ARTF RESP).

Flash Point:160F,71C
Lower Limits:0.6%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROPRIATE
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIPMENT. PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN & EYES. USE WATER SPRAY TO
COOL FIRE-EXPOS CNTNRS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE. CONTAINER EXPLOSION MAY
OCCUR UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA
APPRVD RESP, CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER
GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND OR VERMICULITE & PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS
FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:HYGROSCOPIC. HANDLE & STORE UNDER
NITROGEN. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & OPEN FLAME.
STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:COMBUSTIBLE. DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT
W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED & REPEATED EXPOSURE.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORK GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH MEETING ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WASH
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:421F,216C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:10F,-12C
Vapor Pres:1 @ 47.8C
Vapor Density:5.96
Spec Gravity:0.750
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:THIS COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL MAY BE BURNED IN A
CHEMICA INCINERTOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. OBSERVE
ALL FEDRERAL, STATE & LOCAL LAWS.

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