Product ID:DIHYDRO-2(3H)-FURANONE
MSDS Date:08/16/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N069211
MSDS Number: CBKBZ

EM SCIENCE

480 DEMOCRAT RD
GIBBSTOWN, NJ 08027
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 609-354-9200

Cage: DO242

EM SCIENCE

70 GIBBSTOWN, NJ 08927 US

Telephone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Cage: DO242

2(3H)-FURANONE, DIHYDRO-; (GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE)

CAS: 96-48-0

RTECS: LU3500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

(609) 354-9200. THE FOLLOWING EM SCIENCE SPILL-X

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT): 1540 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:ACUTE: IRRITATING ON CONTACT WITH
SKIN, EYES OR MUCOUS MEMBRANES. MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS OR
FAINTING IF INHALED, INGESTED OR ABSORBED. TOXICOLOGICAL FINDINGS:
TESTS ON LABORATORY ANIMALS INDI CATE MATERIAL MAY CAUSE TUMORS AND
PRODUCE ADVERSE MUTAGENIC AND REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE. SKIN:
WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH THOROUGHLY
W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
GIVE AR TIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGESTION:
IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK WATER & INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY AS DIRECTED
BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON.

Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:209F,98C
Extinguishing Media:USE FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MODERATE FIRE HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA OF ALL UNNEC PERS. WEAR SUITABLE
PROT EQUIP. ELIM ANY IGNIT SOURCES UNTIL AREA IS DETERMINED TO BE
FREE FROM EXPLO/FIRE HAZ. CONTAIN RELEASE & ELIM ITS SOURCE, IF
THIS CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. TAKE UP & CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER(SUP
DAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL AREA AWAY FROM
IGNITION SOURCES AND OXIDIZERS. DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR. DO NOT GET IN
EYES, ON SKIN, OR ON CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:MATERIAL SHOULD BE HANDLED OR TRANSFERRED IN AN APPROVED
FUME HOOD OR WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL PROC: DISP AS DESCRIBED UNDER DISP. COMPLY W/FED, STATE, & LOC
REGS ON REPORTING RELEASES. REFER TO REGULATORY INFO FOR REPORTABLE
QTY & OTHER REGULATORY DATA. MFR REC SPILL-X ABSORB AGENTS FOR
VARIOUS TYPES OF SPILLS. ADDNL INFO ON SPILL-X PROD CAN BE PROVIDED
THRU MFR TECHNICAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT (ING 2)

Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, WITH MILD ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*X.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULTATION WITH A PERMITTED WASTE DISPOSAL
SITE (TSD) SHOULD BE ACCOMPLISHED. ALWAYS CONTACT PERMITTED WASTE
DISPOSER (TSD) TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL CURRENT LOCAL, STATE,
AND FEDERAL REGULATION S.

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