Product ID:10950 H3031 HEXANE OPTIMA HPLC PESTICIDE SPECTRANALYZED
MSDS Date:09/11/1996
FSC:6840
NIIN:00F048068
MSDS Number: CFJLN

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3-METHYL PENTANE *97-1*

CAS: 96-14-0

RTECS: SA2995500

Fraction By Weight: 4.2%

METHYL CYCLOPENTANE

CAS: 96-37-7

RTECS: GY4640000

Fraction By Weight: 9.7%

HEXANE, N-HEXANE *97-1*

CAS: 110-54-3

RTECS: MN9275000

Fraction By Weight: 86.1%

OSHA PEL 1800 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 176 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

N-(P-PHENYLAZOPHENYL)MALEIMIDE

CAS: 16201-96-0

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: MAY BE
ABSORBED IN HARMFUL AMOUNTS. INGESTION: ASPIRATION CAUSES ASPHYXIA,
BRAIN DAMAGE & CARDIAC ARREST. MAY ALSO CAUSE GI IRRITATION &
CARDIAC SENSITIZATION. INHALATION: CNS DEPRESSION.
PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSUREMAY CAUSE ADVERSE REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS.
MAY ALSO CAUSE MUSCLE DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, TEARING, BURNING PAIN, REDNESS,
BLISTERING, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, VERTIGO, HALLUCINATIONS,
FATIGUE, MUSCLE WEAKNESS, VISUAL DISTURBANCES & ABNORMALITIES,
NERVOUS SYSTEM DISTURBANCES, MOTOR INCOORDINATION, SENSATION
DISTURBANCES.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. DON'T ALLOW VICTIM
TO RUB/KEEP EYES CLOSED. SKIN: RINSE AREA W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER
FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. ASPIRATION HAZARD.
IF CO NSCIOUS, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULLS OF MILK/WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IN ALL CASES. NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE EXISTS.
(SUPP)

Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:7.7
Extinguishing Media:SMALL: WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, CHEMICAL
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN
PRESSURE-DEMAND & FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP
FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY TRAVEL TO IGNITION SOURCE &
FLASH BACK. MATERIAL WILL READILY IGNITE AT ROOM TEMP. CONTAINERS
MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF A FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR A SCBA & APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTION.
SCOOP UP W/A NON-SPARKING TOOL, THEN PLACE INTO A SUITABLE
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES. ABSORB
W/ABSORBENT, NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL SUCH AS EARTH,
SAND/VERMICULITE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES. STORE
IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
SUBSTANCES. USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:GROUND & BOND CONTAINERS WHEN TRANSFERRING MATERIAL.
USE SPARK-PROOF TOOLS & EXPLOSION PROOF EQUIPMENT. EMPTY CONTAINERS
RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE & CAN BE DANGEROUS. DON'T PRESSURIZE, CUT,
WELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL, GRIND/EXPOSE (SUPP)

Respiratory Protection:ALWAYS USE A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN
NECESSARY.
Ventilation:USE EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT. USE ADEQUATE GENERAL/LOCAL
EXHAUST TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON, APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. OTHER PRECAUTIONS:
SUCH CONTAINERS TO HEAT, SPARKS/OPEN FLAMES. AVOID CONTACT W/HEAT,
SPARKS & FLAME. DON'T GET ON SKIN/IN EYES. DON'T INGEST/INHALE.

Vapor Pres:5.2
Vapor Density:3
pH:7
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(N-BU AC =1): 0.3
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID W/MILD GASOLINE TYPE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXYGEN & STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS HEAT, FIRE & OTHER IGNITION
SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. UN1208.

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