Product ID:M-525-5 TOXAPHENE SOLUTION IN ACETONE
MSDS Date:06/06/1994
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F050544
MSDS Number: CCCLW

ACCUSTANDARD INC

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NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-5000
US

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ACCUSTANDARD INC

NEW HAVEN, CT 06513 US

Telephone: 800-442-5290

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CHLORINATED CAMPHENE (TOXAPHENE) (ANIMAL CARCINOGEN BY

CAS: 8001-35-2

RTECS: XW5250000

Fraction By Weight: 0.25%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/CUM (SKIN)

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/CUM (SKIN)

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

ACETONE; DIMETHYL KETONE; 2-PROPANONE

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 99.75%

OSHA PEL 2400 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 750 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION/INGESTION: IRRITATION. MAY
CAUSE DAMAGE TO CNS, LIVER & KIDNEYS. EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA,
NARCOSIS & UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN CONDITIONS.

First Aid:SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
THOROUGHLY W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
GIVE CPR IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS DRINK
WATER & INDUCE VOMITING. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BYMOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:0F
Lower Limits:2.6
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM, WATER SPRAY & CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR CAN TRAVEL DISTANCES TO IGNITION
SOURCE & FLASH BACK.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE
ALL IGNITION SOURCES UNTIL AREA IS DETERMINED TO BE FREE OF
IGNITION SOURCES. CONTAIN THE RELEASE & ELIMINATE ITS SOURCE, IF IT
CAN BE DONE W/O RISK.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL
AREA AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES & OXIDIZERS. DON'T BREATH VAPOR.
DON'T GET IN EYES.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED, SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSURE LIMITS EXCEED TLV, A NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED. ENGINEERING
&/ADMINISTRIVE CONTROLS SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE EXPOSURE.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBBER,CPE,POLYURETANE/EQUIVALENT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDESHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH STATION
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DON'T TAKE
INTERNALLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:132.8F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-137.2F
Vapor Pres:184
Vapor Density:2
Spec Gravity:0.7905
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC=1): 14.48
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/PUNGENT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, BASES, OXIDIZERS & POTASSIUM T-BUTOXIDE, NITRIC & SULFURIC ACID
MIXTURE, BROMINE & CHLORINE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT & IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON OXIDES

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

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