Product ID:EP80805, POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL, PCB (SUPDAT)
MSDS Date:12/04/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N057170
MSDS Number: BWPCK

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HEXANE; (N-HEXANE) (CERCLA)

CAS: 110-54-3

RTECS: MN9275000

Fraction By Weight: 99.9%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (AROCHLOR 1254); (PCB 1254) SARA

CAS: 11097-69-1

RTECS: TQ1360000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1%

OSHA PEL S, 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT)28710 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TOXIC BY INGESTION AND INHALATION.
VAPOR INHALATION CAUSES IRRITATION OF NASAL AND RESPIRATORY
PASSAGES, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DEPRESSION. CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE CAN CAUSE SEVERE NERVE DAMAGE.
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION ON CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES. MAY CAUSE DAMAGE
TO KIDNEYS AND LIVER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:AROCLOR 1254:IARC MONO, SUPP, V7, P322,
1987:GROUP 2A. NTP 7TH ANN RPT ON CARCIN, 1994:ANTIC TO BE CARCIN.
ANIMAL:LIVER.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:KIDNEY, LIVER, RESPIRATORY AND CNS
CONDITIONS.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE.
SKIN:WASH THORO W/SOAP & WATER. EYES:IMMED FLUSH THORO W/WATER FOR
@ LEAST 15 MINS. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR; GIVE ARTF RESP IF BRTHG
HAS STOPPED . INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT; GET MED ATTN. REMOVE
CONTAMD CLTHG & WASH BEFORE REUSE.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-7F,-22C
Lower Limits:1.2%
Upper Limits:7.5%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD.
VAPOR CAN TRAVEL DISTANCES TO IGNIT SOURCE & FLASH BACK.

Spill Release Procedures:CAUTION:PROD CONTAINS PCB'S (POLYCHLORINATED
BIPHENYLS), TOX ENVIRON CONTAMINANT REQUIRING SPEC HNDLG & DISP
I/A/W U.S. ENVIRON PROT AGENCY REGS 40 CFR 761. IN CASE OF
ACCIDENT/SPILL, CALL TOLL FREE U .S. COAST GUARD NATL RESPONSE
CTR:800-424-8802.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CNTNR TIGHTLY CLSD. STORE IN COOL
AREA AWAY FROM IGNIT SOURCES & OXIDIZERS. DO NOT BREATHE VAP. DO
NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR ON CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:ELECTRICALLY GROUND ALL EQUIP WHEN HNDLG PROD.
RETAINED RESIDUE MAY MAKE EMPTY CNTNRS HAZ; USE CAUTION!

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPOS LIM(S) OF PROD/ANY COMPONENT
IS EXCEEDED (SEE TLV/PEL), NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD AIR SUPPLIED RESP IS
ADVISED IN ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRON CONTROL. OSHA REGS ALSO PERMIT
OTHER NIOSH/MSHA R ESPS (NEGATIVE PRESS TYPE) (SUPDAT)
Ventilation:MATL MUST BE HANDLED/TRANSFERRED IN APPRVD FUME HOOD OR
W/ADEQ VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NITRILE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS PROTECT CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN
TO PVNT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THORO AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY. EYE WASH & SFTY EQUIP SHOULD BE READILY AVAILABLE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFG TRADE NAME AND PART NO:1254 STANDARD. RESP PROT:UNDER SPECIFIED
CNDTNS (SEE YOUR SFTY EQUIP SUPPLIER). ENGINEERING AND/OR
ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE EXPOSURE.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:149F,65C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-139F,-95C
Vapor Pres:125 @ 20C
Vapor Density:3.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:9.0 (BUAC = 1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT; CONTACT WITH IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*X.

Waste Disposal Methods:FOR PROPER DISP INFO, CONTACT NEAREST U.S.
ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY OFFICE. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE
& LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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