Product ID:1-FLUORO-2, 4-DINITRO-BENZENE, M478
MSDS Date:04/14/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N047729
MSDS Number: BSWSY

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Cage: DO803

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Cage: 70829

BENZENE, 2,4-DINITRO-1-FLUORO-; (1-FLUORO-2,

CAS: 70-34-8

RTECS: CZ7800000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 50 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:SKIN/EYE CONTACT:IRRITATION.
INGEST:MAY BE FATAL. CHRONIC:SOME EXPERIMENTS W/TEST ANIMALS
INDICATED THAT THIS SUBSTANCE MAY BE ANTICIPATED TO BE A
CARCINOGEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD. IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY
INDUCE VOMITING. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
SKIN:IMMEDIAT ELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES
WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE
RE-USE. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:USE ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
(WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE).
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL
INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER & COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL
AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN SECURE POISON AREA. HARMFUL - STOW AWAY FROM FOOD STUFFS.
Other Precautions:POISON! DANGER! CAUSES IRRITATION. MAY BE FATAL IF
SWALLOWED OR INHALED. NOTE:REPORTED AS CAUSING CANCER IN LAB
ANIMALS. EXERCISE DUE CARE. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON
CLOTHING. DO NOT BREATHE VAP OR. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENT CONDITIONS
EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. IF CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS
CAPACITY OF RESPIRATOR, A NIO SH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE. VENT HOOD.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, APRON ARE RECOMMENDED. LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:278F,137C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:78.8F,26.0C
Vapor Pres:2 @ 20C
Spec Gravity:1.47 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE (<0.1%)
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW VISCOUS LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CYANIDE, HYDROGEN FLUORIDE,
OXIDES OF NITROGEN, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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