CBWGW - ACETONITRILE, 0400158
- MSDS: CBWGW
- Manufacturer: EM SCIENCE
- Product Name: ACETONITRILE, 0400158
- National Stock Number: 6810-00N066782
Product Identification
Product ID:ACETONITRILE, 0400158
MSDS Date:02/07/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N066782
MSDS Number: CBWGW
Responsible Party
GIBBSTOWN, NJ 08027
US
Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 609-354-9200
Cage: DO242
Contractor
Telephone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Cage: DO242
Ingredients
ACETONITRILE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS: 75-05-8
RTECS: AL7700000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL 40 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 40 PPM; 60 STEL
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
OUTSIDE PROCESS EQUIP OPERATING UNDER ELEVATED
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
COMPLY W/FED, STATE & LOCAL REGS ON REPORTING
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
QTY & OTHER REGULATORY DATA. THE FOLLOWING EM
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
SPILL TREATMENT KIT.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
WITH ALL CURRENT LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
SPECIFIED CONDITIONS (SEE SFTY EQUIP SUPPLIER).
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE EXPOSURE.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL, RAT) 2730 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:TOXIC BY INGESTION, INHALATION AND
SKIN ABSORPTION. CAUSES HEADACHE, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, IRRITATION
OF EYES AND THROAT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISTURBANCES,
UNCONSCIOUSNESS. AFFECTS LUNGS, KIDNEYS, LIVER, CNS AND
REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS. BREATHING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE
CYANIDE POISONING AND (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: DEATH. EFFECTS MAY BE DELAYED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY, KIDNEY AND LIVER
CONDITIONS.
First Aid
First Aid:GET MED ASSISTANCE FOR ALL CASES OF OVEREXP. SKIN: WASH THORO
W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: IMMED FLUSH THORO W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR; GIVE ARTF RESP IF BRTHG HAS
STOPPED. HAVE PATIENT BREATHE AMYL NITRITE VAP FOR 15 SEC AT 15
SEC INTERVALS (5 TIMES). INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK WATER & INDUCE
VOMIT IMMED AS DIRECTED BY MED PERS. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH
TO UNCON PERSON.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:42.0F,5.6C
Lower Limits:4.4%
Upper Limits:16%
Extinguishing Media:"ALCOHOL" FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS FIRE & EXPLO HAZ. VAP CAN
TRAVEL DISTS TO IGNIT SOURCE & FLASH BACK. HOT ORG CHEM VAPS/MISTS
ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO SUDDEN SPONT COMBUST WHEN (SUPDAT)
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA OF ALL UNNEC PERS. WEAR SUITABLE
PROT EQUIP AS LISTED. ELIM ANY IGNIT SOURCES UNTIL AREA IS
DETERMINED FREE FROM OR FIRE HAZS. CNTN RELS & ELIM ITS SOURCE IF
THIS CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. TAKE UP & CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER
DISP. (ING 3)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN COOL AREA AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES AND OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR
ON CLOTHING. ELECTRICALLY GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT WHEN HANDLING THIS
PRODUCT. RETAINED RESIDUE MAY MAKE EMPTY CONTAINERS HAZARDOUS; USE
CAUTION!
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPOS LIM(S) OF PROD/ANY COMPONENT
IS EXCEEDED, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD AIR SUPPLIED RESP IS ADVISED IN
ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRON CONTROL. OSHA REGS ALSO PERMIT OTHER
NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESPS (NEG PRESS TYPE) UNDER (ING 7)
Ventilation:MATERIAL MUST BE HANDLED OR TRANSFERRED IN AN APPROVED FUME
HOOD OR WITH EQUIVALENT VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBBER, NEOPRENE, PVA OR EQUIV.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: MIXED W/AIR. IGNIT MAY OCCUR AT TEMPS BELOW PUBLISHED
AUTOIGNIT/IGNIT TEMPS. IGNIT TEMPS DECR W/INCRG VAP VOL & VAP/AIR
CNTCT TIME & ARE INFLUENCED BY PRESS CHGS. IGNIT MAY OCCUR AT
TYPICAL ELEVATED TEMP PROCESS CNDTNS, ESP IN PROCESS OPERATING
UNDER VACUUM IF SUBJECTED TO SUDDEN INGRESS OF AIR OR (ING 2)
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:180F,82C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-49F,-45C
Vapor Pres:72.8 @ 20C
Vapor Density:1.41
Spec Gravity:0.786
Evaporation Rate & Reference:5.79
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; AROMATIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER, ACIDS, BASES, OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT; CONTACT WITH IGNITION SOURCE. WILL
REACT WITH WATER, STEAM OR ACIDS TO PRODUCT TOXIC AND FLAMMABLE
VAPORS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCN, CO*X, NO*X (FORMS HCN WHEN HEATED
ABOUT 120C).
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:EPA WASTE NUMBERS:U003, D001.
TREATMENT:SPECIFICED TECHNOLOGY - INCIN TO LEVEL BELOW TCA (TOTAL
CONSTITUENT ANALYSIS) LEVELS. CNTCT LOC PERMITTED WASTE DISP
COMPANY (TSD) FOR PERMISSIBLE TREATMENT SIT E. ALWAYS CNTCT TSD TO
ASSURE COMPLIANCE (ING 6)
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