Product ID:NET-638 N-METHYL-3H-LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE
MSDS Date:06/10/1994
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F038980
MSDS Number: BWWBV

E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO

549 ALBANY STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118-2512
US

Emergency Phone: 800-441-3637/617-482-9595

Info Phone: 617-482-9595/800-441-3637

Cage: 19898

E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.

1635 BOSTON, MA 02118 US

Telephone: 617-482-9595;800-551-2121

Cage: 19898

D-LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE, LSD

CAS: 50-37-3

RTECS: KE4100000

Fraction By Weight: 0.01%

ETHANOL (ETHYL ALCOHOL), TECSOL, ALCOHOL

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

Fraction By Weight: 99.99%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 11,500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: IRRITATION, ALLERGIC REACTION.
EYES/INHALATION: IRRITATION. INGESTION: NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION,
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS W/RISK TO UNBORN CHILD, GI IRRITATION. HIGHER
EXPOSURES: REDUCED WHITE BLOO D CELL PRODUCTION, REDUCED FERTILITY,
ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE, DEGENERATION OF HEART MUSCLES, ABNORMAL
LIVER FUNCTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DEFATTING, RASH, TEARING, BLURRED
VISION, COUGHING, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, CONFUSION, INCOORDINATION,
LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, MUSCULAR WEAKNESS, DISCOMFORT, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, REDUCED APETITE, ABDOMINAL PAIN

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER. NEVER
GIVE ANYTHIN G BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. ACTIVATED
CHARCOAL MIXTURE MAY BE ADMINISTERED. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:55F
Lower Limits:3.3
Upper Limits:19
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:REMOVE PERSONNEL & STAY UPWIND. WEAR SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. COOL TANK/CONTAINER W/WATER SPRAY. FIGHT
FIRE FROM DISTANCE. WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEAT MAY RUPTURE CONTAINERS. VAPOR FORMS
EXPLOSIVE MIX W/AIR & MAY TRAVEL TO IGNITION SOURCE & FLASH BACK.
AUTOIGNITION TEMP: 685F.

Spill Release Procedures:FOLLOW APPROPRIATE PROTECTION PROCEDURES.
EVACUATE, VENTILATE & REMOVE SOURCES OF
HEAT/SPARKS/FLAME/IMPACT/FRICTION/ELECTRICITY. DIKE, PREVENT FROM
ENTERING SEWERS/WATERWAYS/LOW AREAS. RECOVER FREE LI QUID FOR
REUSE/RECLAMATION. SOAK UP W/ABSORBANT.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T EXPOSE TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT. STORE
IN A WELL-VENTILATED, COOL PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
AVOID BREATHING VAPORS/MIST.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN, CLOTHING. GROUND
CONTAINER WHEN POURING. USE OF NON-SPARKING & EXPLOSION-PROOF
EQUIPMENT MAY BE NECESSARY DEPENDING ON TYPE OF OPERATION. KEEP
AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & FLAM ES.

Respiratory Protection:USE POSITIVE PRESSURE AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IF
CONCENTRATIONS MAY EXCEED EXPOSURE LIMITS. AIR PURIFYING
RESPIRATORS ARE INADEQUATE FOR THIS MATERIAL.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATIONS BELOW EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:COVERALL CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY GLASSES, APRON, BOOTS, WHOLE BODYSUIT
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. REMOVE &
LAUNDER CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATERIALS TO AVOID: ALUMINUM ACETYL CHLORIDE, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>172F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-173F
Vapor Pres:43-44
Vapor Density:1.59
Spec Gravity:0.795
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC=1): 2.7
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/PLEASANT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100/WT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIALS, PEROXIDES, ACIDS, ACID CHLORIDES, ACID ANHYDRIDES,
ALKALI METALS, AMMONIA, MOISTURE (SEE SUPP DATA)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME, IGNITION SOURCES,
SUNLIGHT, ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS. DON'T FLUSH TO SURFACCE WATER/SANITARY SEWER
SYSTEM. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE: D001 (IGNITABLE WASTE). UN1170

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