Product ID:24082-6 METHYL SALICYLATE
MSDS Date:01/19/1995
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F039326
MSDS Number: BWWTH

Emergency Phone: 414-273-3850

Info Phone: 414-273-3850

Cage: 60928

Telephone: 414-273-3850

Cage: 60928

METHYL SALICYLATE

CAS: 119-36-8

RTECS: VO4725000

Fraction By Weight: 99%.

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 887 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: TOXIC, IRRITATION TO
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED,
INHALED, ABSORBED. VAPOR/MIST IS IRRITATION TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION

First Aid:EYES: WASH IMMEDIATELY W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15
MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. INGESTION: WASH OUT
MOUTH W/WAT ER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. OBTAINMEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER/APPROPRIATE
FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING (RUBBER BOOTS, HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES).

Spill Release Procedures:COVER W/DRY LIME/SODA ASH, PICK UP, KEEP IN A
CLOSED CONTAINER & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA & WASH
SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL
DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATHE VAPORS. DON'T GET IN EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:431.6F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:17.6-19.4F
Vapor Pres:1
Vapor Density:5.26
Spec Gravity:1.174
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES, CO, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. DISSOLVE/MIX THE MATERIAL W/COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT & BURN
IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.