Product ID:2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID METHYL ESTER, 530D-8
MSDS Date:04/01/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N047413
MSDS Number: BSWNT

POLYSCIENCE

7800 MERRIMAC AVE
NILES, IL 60648
US

Emergency Phone: 321-965-0611

Info Phone: 321-965-0611

Cage: IO526

POLYSCIENCE CORP

48312 NILES, IL 60714-3426 US

Telephone: 708-965-0611

Cage: 58378

ACETIC ACID, (2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXY)-, METHYL ESTER;

CAS: 1928-38-7

RTECS: AG8810000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

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:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED,
OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES EYE & SKIN IRRIT. MATL IS
IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE: STOMACH PAINS, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, FATIGUE,
ANOREXIA, SWELLING AND ACHING OF THE EXTREMITIES & MUSCLE
FASCICULATIONS. POSSIBLE(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: RISK OF IRREVERSIBLE EFFECTS. TARGET
ORGANS: NERVS, HEART. POSSIBLE CARCINOGEN. POSSIBLE MUTAGEN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS.
CALL MD. SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. EYE:
FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. ASSURE
ADEQUATE FLUSHING BY SEPARATING THE EYELIDS WITH FINGERS. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BRTHG BECOMES DFCLT, CALL
A PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR
APPROPRIATE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP, CHEMICAL SAFETY
GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A
BAG AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA
AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE DUST. UNPLEASANT ODOR.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:COMPATIBLE CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:T5
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>100F,>38C
Appearance and Odor:SOLID. UNPLEASANT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, BASES, ALCOHOLS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORE AWAY FROM HEAT AND DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE,
CARBON DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE
SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
LAWS.

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