BZFPP - 270057-1 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE

  • MSDS: BZFPP
  • Manufacturer: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • Product Name: 270057-1 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00F048549
Product Identification

Product ID:270057-1 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE
MSDS Date:04/01/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F048549
MSDS Number: BZFPP

Responsible Party
SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
3050 SPRUCE ST
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63178-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765/800-325-3010

Info Phone: 314-771-5765/800-325-3010

Cage: 21076

Contractor
SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
14508 ST LOUIS, MO 63178 US

Telephone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

Ingredients

1,2-DICHLOROETHANE, ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE (SUSPECTED ANIMAL

CAS: 107-06-2

RTECS: KI0525000

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 670 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE CANCER & HERITABLE GENETIC
DAMAGE. TOXIC BY INHALATION, IN CONTACT W/SKIN & IF SWALLOWED.
IRRITATING TO EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM & SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: RINSE W/PLENTY OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE CPR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE
OXYGEN. INGESTION: RUNSE W/WATER IF CONSCIOUS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN A LL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:60F
Lower Limits:6.2
Upper Limits:15.6
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER/APPROPRIATE FOAM. USE
WATER TO COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR MAY TRAVEL LONG DISTANCE TO
IGNITION & FLASH BACK.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. WEAR SCBA & PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA & WASH
AERA.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE UNDER
NITROGEN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL FUME HOOD, SAFETY SHOWER & EYE
BATH.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:181.4F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-31F
Vapor Pres:87
Vapor Density:3.4
Spec Gravity:1.256
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS & ALUMINUM
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CO, CO2, HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE GAS & PHOSGENE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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