Product ID:1-NAPHTHOL, 2737
MSDS Date:05/01/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N042314
MSDS Number: BSXQH

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1-NAPHTHOL

CAS: 90-15-3

RTECS: QL2800000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL/RAT)2400 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL: IRRITATION OF UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN/EYE: SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS. SKIN
ABSORPTION: IS HARMFUL AND MAY BE FATAL. INGEST: HEADACHE, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION , CONVULSIONS,
UNCONSCIOUSNESS. CHRONIC: KIDNEY/ LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN LESIONS, ASTHMA, INFLAMMATORY
OR FIBROTIC DISEASE, KIDNEY, LIVER, OR BLOOD DISORDERS.

First Aid:INGEST: CALL A PHYS. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF
CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE AMTS OF WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, GI VE OXYGEN. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER. EYE:IMMED FLUSH
WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:307F,153C
Lower Limits:0.8%
Upper Limits:5%
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE WITH AIR.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA. KEEP PRODUCT OUT OF
LIGHT. DO NOT BREATHE DUST.
Other Precautions:CAUSES IRRITATION. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN,
CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN
APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPR CHEM WORK GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
RTECS 94-3 REPORTS THAT ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 1870 MG/KG.

HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:550F,288C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:205F,96C
Vapor Pres:<1@20C
Vapor Density:4.5
Spec Gravity:1.10(H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT (0.1-1%)
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, GRAY, OR TAN CRYSTALLINE POWDER, PHENOLIC
ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, SULFURIC ACID, NITRIC ACID, HALOGENS,
ALUMINUM, COPPER, COPPER ALLOYS, COPPER SALTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION,
LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

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

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