Product ID:TOXAPHENE, 1X1ML, MEOH, 2000UG/ML
MSDS Date:09/22/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D004110
MSDS Number: BXWQX

SUPELCO INC

SUPELCO PARK
BELLEFONTE, PA 16823
US

Emergency Phone: 814-359-3441

Info Phone: 814-359-3441

Cage: 54968

SIGMA-ALDRICH INC.

14508 ST. LOUIS, MO 63103 US

Telephone: 314-771-5765/414-273-3850X5996

Cage: 54968

TOXAPHENE

CAS: 8001-35-2

Fraction By Weight: 0.2%

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

METHANOL

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: 99.95%

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 5628 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:HARMFUL IF INHALED. MAY BE FATAL IF
SWALLOWED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS MATERIALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER.
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE, NAUSEA, GASTROINTESTINAL
DISTURBANCES, BLINDNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES-FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINN. CONTACT A PHYSICIAN.
SKIN-FLUSH SKIN WITH LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER. INHALATION-IMMEDIATELY
MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.
CON TACT A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION-GIVE 2 TBSPN OF BAKING SODA IN A
GLASS OF WATER. PRESS FINGER TO BACK OF THROAT TO INDUCE VOMITING.
IMMEDIATELY CONTACT A PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:50.0F,10.0C
Lower Limits:6.0
Upper Limits:36.5
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE. DRY CHEMICAL. ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN
FIGHTING A CHEMICAL FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:TAKE UP WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL. VENTILATE
AREA. ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN SEALED CONTAINER IN COOL, DRY
LOCATION. KEEP AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS. KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION
SOURCES.
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE OR SKIN CONTACT. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR FACE MASK WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CANISTER.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR PROTECTIVE GLASSES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:149F,65C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-144F,-98C
Vapor Pres:100 MMHG
Vapor Density:1.10
Spec Gravity:0.790
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:100
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS. CHROMIC ANHYDRIDE, LEAD PERCHLORATE, PERCHLORIC ACID.

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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