Product ID:1610120 ACRYLAMIDE/BIS 19:1 30 G
MSDS Date:12/05/1996
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F055372
MSDS Number: CGJHK

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ACRYLAMIDE (CARCINOGEN BY IARC GROUP 2A, NTP) *97-4*

CAS: 79-06-1

RTECS: AS3325000

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL 0.3 MG/CUM (SKIN)

ACGIH TLV: .03 MG/CUM SKIN (A2)

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 124 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TOXIC: DANGER OF SERIOUS DAMAGE TO
HEALTH BY PROLONGED EXPOSURE THROUGH INHALATION, SKIN & INGESTION.
MAY CAUSE CANCER & HERITABLE GENETIC DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:TOXIC: DANGER OF SERIOUS DAMAGE TO HEALTH BY
PROLONGED EXPOSURE THROUGH INHALATION, SKIN & INGESTION. MAY CAUSE
CANCER & HERITABLE GENETIC DAMAGE.

First Aid:INHALATION: IF UNCONSCIOUSNESS PLACE PATIENT STABLY IN SIDE
POSITION FOR TRANSPORTATION. SKIN: WASH W/WATER & SOAP, THEN RINSE
THOROUGHLY. IMMEDIATELY RINSE W/WATER. EYES: RINSE FOR SEVERAL MINS
UNDER RUNNING WATER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCEVOMITING. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:CO2, EXTINGUISHING POWDER/WATER SPRAY. LARGE: WATER
SPRAY/ALCOHOL RESISTANT FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE
DEVICE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NON-FLAMMABLE.

Spill Release Procedures:DON'T ALLOW TO ENTER SEWERS/SURFACE/GROUND
WATER. DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED MATERIAL AS WASTE. ENSURE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:OPEN & HANDLE RECEPTACLE W/CARE. KEEP
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION AVAILABLE. KEEP AWAY FROM FOODSTUFFS,
BEVERAGES & FEED. STORE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES & SKIN.

Respiratory Protection:IN BRIEF EXPOSURE/LOW POLLUTION, USE RESPIRATORY
FILTER DEVICE. IN INTENSIVE/LONGER EXPOSURE, USE RESPIRATORY
PROTECTIVE DEVICE THAT IS INDEPENDENT OF CIRCULATING AIR.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE/SYNTHETIC
Eye Protection:TIGHTLY SEALED GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH HANDS BEFORE BREAKS & AT THE END OF WORK.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:257F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:183.2-185F
Vapor Pres:0.009
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CHRYSTALLINE W/CHARACTERISTIC ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL: CO

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. DON'T DISPOSE OF TOGETHER W/HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE. DON'T
ALLOW PRODUCT TO REACH SEWAGE SYSTEM. HAND OVER TO HAZARDOUS WASTE
DISPOSERS. UN 2074.

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