Product ID:ADIPIC ACID, A421
MSDS Date:10/22/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N048965
MSDS Number: BTZBG

J T BAKER INC

222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865
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

ADIPIC ACID; (HEXANEDIOIC ACID) 1,4-BUTANEDICARBOXYLIC

CAS: 124-04-9

RTECS: AU8400000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION TO UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. CONTACT CAN CAUSE EYE
IRRITATION. PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGESTION: IF PERSON IS CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY GIVE LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: MOVE EXPOSED
PERSON TO FRESH AIR. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
WITH PLE NTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:385F,196C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR
ORDINARY FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DUST MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE WITH AIR.
TOXIC GASES PRODUCED: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CAREFULLY
SWEEP UP AND REMOVE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA.
Other Precautions:DURING USE AVOID CONTACT WITH 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:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:639F,337C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:306F,152C
Vapor Pres:0.1
Vapor Density:5
Spec Gravity:1.36 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:MODERATE (1-10%)
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER WITHOUT ANY ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AMMONIA, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AIR, HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

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

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