Product ID:FUEL,COMPRESSED,TRIOXANE,RATION HEATING,FFS-3
MSDS Date:01/18/1990
FSC:7310
NIIN:00-234-3524
MSDS Number: CFMPV

Emergency Phone: 508-368-8145

Info Phone: 508-368-8145

Preparer: JOHN E. GORMAN

Cage: 3Z202

Telephone: 508-368-8145/MICHAEL MARONI

Cage: 3Z202

TRIOXANE

CAS: 110-88-3

RTECS: YK0350000

Fraction By Weight: 95%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS NOT KNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYES. ACUTE- MAY CAUSE
EYE IRRITATION. ESSENTIALLY NON-IRRITATING AND NON-SENSITIZING TO
SKIN. CONSIDERED NON-TOXIC BY INHALATION AND INGESTION. CHRONIC-
UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING EYE
PROBLEMS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALED:MOVE TO FRESH
AIR. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.
SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. ORAL:IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK TWO GLASSES
OF WATER. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:OC
Flash Point:113F,45C (SOLID)
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:777F
Lower Limits:3.6%
Upper Limits:29%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL.
USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. WATER STREAM CAN DISPERSE DUST
IN AIR, PRODUCING A FIRE HAZARD.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MODERATE FIRE HAZARD. BURNS WITH
COLORLESS FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. REMOVE IGNITION
SOURCES. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP SPILL. AVOID CREATING DUST. PLACE
IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR REUSE OR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
IGNITION SOURCES AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AVOID INHALATION OF DUST.
WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING MATERIAL. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF SMALL
CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR OR
DUST MASK. IN EMERGENCY, WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT FOR MOST CONDITIONS.
USE LOCAL EXHAUST WHEN APPROPRIATE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR DUST GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING AND/OR UNIFORM
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:238F,114C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:142F,61C
Vapor Pres:10
Vapor Density:1 - 2
Spec Gravity:1.17
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:17.2%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS, PLEASANT ETHER-LIKE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG MINERAL ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
FORMALDEHYDE, PARAFORMALDEHYDE

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN CHEMICAL INCINERATOR. ENSURE
COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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