Product ID:2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXY ACETIC ACID, F954
MSDS Date:09/03/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N069928
MSDS Number: BZSKS

CHEM SERVICE

WEST CHESTER, PA 19381
US

Emergency Phone: 610-692-3026

Info Phone: 610-692-3026

Cage: IO612

CHEM SERVICE, INC

599 WEST CHESTER, PA 19301-9650 US

Telephone: 610-692-3026

Cage: 8Y898

ACETIC ACID, (2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXY)-; (2,4-D

CAS: 94-75-7

RTECS: AG6825000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

AN ANTIDOTE IS A SUBSTANCE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ADMINISTERED ONLY BY MD OR TRAINED EMERGENCY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 370 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:THIS CMPD IS CONSIDERED TO BE TOX. ALL
CHEMS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZ - AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONT!
SUSPECTED CARCIN-MAY PRDCE CANCER. MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED! MAY
BE HARMFUL IF INHALED/ABSORBED THR U SKIN. CAN BE IRRIT TO MUC
MEMBS. CAN CAUSE CVS INJURY. EXPOS CAN CAUSE LIVER DMG. POSS
CHOLINESTERASE(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INHIBITOR-MAY CAUSE SEIZURES; NAUS;
VOMIT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION &/OR INCR MUC SECRETIONS IN LUNGS. CAN
CAUSE GI DISTURBS. DUST &/OR VAPS CAN CAUSE IRRIT TO RESP TRACT.
CAN BE IRRIT TO MUC MEMBS . POSS MUTAGEN-MAY CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS IN
FUTURE GENERATIONS. POSS TERATOGEN-CAUSES EMBRYO-FETAL DMG.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR AT LST 15-20 MINS.
SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE
SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE. REMOVE & WASH CONTAM CLTHG. INHAL:REMOVE
PATIENT TO FRE SH AIR. ADMIN OXYG IF PATIENT IS HAVINGDFCLTY BRTHG.
IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT IS IN
CARDIAC ARREST ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL
MED (SUPDAT)

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO EXPLOSION LIMITS ARE AVAILABLE FOR
THIS COMPOUND.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA REGULATED
EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP & PLACE IN APPROPRIATE
CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED SURFACES TO REMOVE
ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONT W/SKIN, EYES & CLTHG. DO
NOT BREATHE VAPS. KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD. STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE.
STORE ONLY W/COMPAT CHEMS.
Other Precautions:PERSONS NOT SPECIFICALLY & PROPERLY TRAINED SHOULD
NOT HANDLE THIS CHEM/ITS CNTNR. THIS PROD IS FURNISHED FOR LAB USE
ONLY! PRODS MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS,
AGRICULTURAL/PESTICIDAL PRODS, FO OD ADDITIVES/AS HOUSEHOLD CHEMS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . USE APPROP NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SAFETY EQUIP.
Work Hygienic Practices:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN
LABORATORY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF
PATIENT IS EXHIBITING SIGNS OF SHOCK-KEEP WARM & QUIET. CONT POIS
CTL CTR IMMED IF NEC. DO NOT ADMIN LIQS/INDUCE VOMIT TO UNCON/CO
NVULSING PERS. IF PATIENT IS VOMIT-WATCH CLOSELY TO MAKE SURE
AIRWAY DOES NOT BECOME OBSTRUCTED BY VOMIT. GET MED(ING 2)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:725F,385C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:285F,141C
Vapor Pres:0.4 @ 160C
Vapor Density:7.63
Solubility in Water:VERY SLIGHTLY SOL
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS CRYSTALLINE SOLID; PHENOL LIKE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SENSITIVE TO LIGHT - DARK COLOR DOES NOT
AFFECT PURITY. SENSITIVE TO HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE CORROSIVE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . BURN IN A CHEMICALS INCINERATOR EQUIPPED
W/AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER.

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