Product ID:THYMOL
MSDS Date:10/10/1990
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-267-5539
MSDS Number: CGMKL

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Cage: 63415

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Cage: 63415

THYMOL

CAS: 89-83-8

RTECS: XP2275000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 980 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:INHALE-MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA WITH
FROTHY SPUTUM & DYSPNEA. SKIN-MAY CAUSE IRRITATION & PAIN. EYE-MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION, PAIN, CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALE-MAY CAUSE SORE THROAT, COUGHING, LABORED
BREATHING, FATIGUE. SKIN-MAY CAUSE BURNS. EYE-REDNESS AND BURNS MAY
OCCUR. INGESTION-EPIGASTRIC BURNING, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS,
DROWSINESS, HYPERA CTIVITY, OCCASIONALLY CONVULSIONS, CARDIAC AND
RESPIRATORY COLLAPSE AND COMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHALATION-REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AREA TO FRESH AIR
IMMEDIATELY. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. GIVE
OXYGEN IF AVAILABLE. GET MEDICAL AID. SKIN-REMOVE SOILED
CLOTHES/SHOES. WASH AREA W ITH SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT & WATER.
COVER BURNS WITH STERILE DRESSING, BANDAGE SECURELY. GET MEDICAL
AID. EYE-WASH WITH WATER. GET MEDICAL AID. INGEST-INDUCE EMESIS.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:COMBUSTIBLE.
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH USING AGENT SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF
SURROUNDING FIRE. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS AND DUST. KEEP UPWIND.
Fire Fighting Procedures:MOVE CONTAINER FROM FIRE AREA IF YOU CAN DO IT
WITHOUT RSIK.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO
HEAT OR FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTION INDICATED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:ROOM TEMPERATURE-DUST MASK. ELEVATED
TEMPERATURES-CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR WITH AN ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE WITH A FULL FACEPIECE. FIREFIGHTING-SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS IN PRESSURE DEMAN D OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE
MODE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION
SYSTEM.
Protective Gloves:APPROPIATE PROTECT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SPLASH-PROOF/DUST-RESISTANT GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPIATE PROTECTIVE (IMPERVIOUS) CLOTHING
& EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT ANY POSSIBLITY OF SKIN CONTACT WITH THIS
SUBSTANCE.
Work Hygienic Practices:THE EMPLOYER SHOULD PROVIDE AN EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN WITHIN THE IMMEDIATE WORK AREA FOR EMERGENCY.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:451F,233C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:126F,52C
Vapor Pres:1 MMHG
Spec Gravity:0.97
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS-WHITE CRYSTALS WITH AN AROMATIC ODOR AND
TASTE.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS WITH ACETANILIDE, ANTIPYRINE, CAMPHOR, MONOBROMATED CAMPHOR,
METHANOL, SULOL, URETHANE, COLOROHYDRATE, ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND
PRESSURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
ACRID SMOKE AND IRRITATING FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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