Product ID:BUTANAL, O-225
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N066044
MSDS Number: CBDDC

Emergency Phone: 215-692-3026

Info Phone: 215-692-3026

Cage: 86898

Telephone: 215-692-3026

Cage: 86898

BUTYRALDEHYDE (SARA 313)

CAS: 123-72-8

RTECS: ES2275000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL) 2490 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:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN
THE LABORATORY. ALL CHEMS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZ. AVOID DIRECT
PHYSICAL CONTACT! ACUTE:CAN BE HARMFUL IF INHALED. CAN BE HARMFUL
IF SWALLOWED. CAN BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THRU SKIN. INGESTION MAY
CAUSESEVERE CORROSION OF MOUTH. VAPORS AND/OR DIRECT EYE CONTACT
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CAN CAUSE SEV EYE BURNS. CAN CAUSE SEV
SKIN BURNS. EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND/OR UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAN BE FATAL IF INHALED! CAN CAUSE SKIN BURNS.
MAY BE FATAL IF SWA LLOWED! CAN BE IRRIT TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE NAUSEA/HEADACHE, DIZZINESS AND/OR EYE
DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF A
POISON. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY PHYS/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED
ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR. INGEST:CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY . EYE S:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR @ LEAST 15 MINS.
SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15/20 MINS. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE
SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL:REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR.
ADMIN OXYG (SUPDAT)

Flash Point:21.2F,-6.0C
Extinguishing Media:FLAMM CORR. CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR
WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:EVAC AREA. WEAR APPROP OSHA-REGULATED EQUIP.
VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR MATL. SWEEP UP &
PLACE IN AN APPROP CNTNR. HOLD FOR DIPOSAL. WASH CONTAMD SURFACES
TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES & CLTHG.
KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED & STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY WITH
COMBATIBLE CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:PERSONS NOT SPECIFICALLY & PROPERLY TRAINED SHOULD
NOT HANDLE THIS CHEM/ITS CNTNR. THIS PROD IS FURNISHED FOR LAB USE
ONLY! OUR PRODS MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS,
AGRICULTURAL/PESTICIDAL PRODS , FOOD ADDITIVES/AS HOUSEHOLD CHEMS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD ONLY BE HANDLED IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGG & (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AIR PROC:IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY BRTHG. IF PATIENT HAS
STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT IS IN CARDIAC ARREST
ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MED ASSISTANCE
HAS AR RIVED. REMOVE & WASH CONTAMD CLTHG. EYEPROT:FULL LENGTH
FACESHIELD .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:167F,75C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>-141F,>-96
Vapor Density:0.817
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQID. STENCH!

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.

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

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