Product ID:AFLATOXIN B1, 46323
MSDS Date:10/28/1997
FSC:6630
NIIN:00N089635
MSDS Number: CHVKD

SUPELCO INC

SUPELCO PARK
BELLEFONTE, PA 16823-0048
US

Emergency Phone: 814-359-3441

Info Phone: 814-359-3441

Cage: 54968

SIGMA-ALDRICH INC.

14508 ST. LOUIS, MO 63103 US

Telephone: 314-771-5765/414-273-3850X5996

Cage: 54968

(ORAL, RAT) 4894 MG/KG.

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: 98%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

(ORAL, RAT) 3800

CAS: 75-05-8

RTECS: AL7700000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

OSHA PEL 40 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 40 PPM; 60 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL, RAT) 4894 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY IRRITATE EYES AND/OR SKIN.
IRRITATES RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED. HARMFUL IF
INHALED. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CONTAINS MATERIAL(S) KNOWN TO THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER. BR EATHING DIFFICULTY.
HEADACHE. DIZZINESS. REPORTED HUMAN CARCINOGEN. CARCINOGENICITY -
INDEFINITE IN ANIMALS. LEUKEMIA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:BENZENE: IARC MONO, SUPP, VOL 7, PG 120,
1987:GROUP 1. NTP 7TH ANNUAL RPT ON CARCINS, 1994:KNOWN TO BE
CARCIN. OSHA REGULATED: CFR 29 1910.1028.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH EYES W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. SKIN: PROMPTLY
WASH SKIN W/MILD SOAP & LARGE VOLS OF WATER. REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG.
INHAL: IMMED MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BRTHG IS LABORED. IF
BRTHG STOPS, GIVE ARTF RESP. CONTACT MD. INGEST: NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON PERSON. NEVER TRY TO MAKE UNCON PERSON
VOMIT. DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. GIVE LARGE AMTS OF WATER. GIVE LARGE
AMTS OF MILK.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:12F,-11C
Lower Limits:1.3%
Upper Limits:8%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPS FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES W/AIR. MAY
REACT W/OXIDIZING MATLS. THE FOLLOWING TOXIC VAPS ARE FORMED WHEN
THIS MATL IS HEATED TO DECOMP: OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Spill Release Procedures:TAKE UP WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL. VENTILATE
AREA. ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN SEALED CONTAINER IN COOL, DRY
LOCATION. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT. KEEP AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS. KEEP AWAY
FROM IGNITION SOURCES.
Other Precautions:REPORTED CANCER HAZ. AVOID EYE OR SKIN CNTCT. AVOID
BRTHG VAPS. THIS MATL IS INTENDED FOR R&D USE ONLY & MAY NOT BE
USED FOR DRUG, HOUSEHOLD OR OTHER PURPOSES. IT IS SUBJECT TO TSCA
REGS AT CFR 40 720 .36 WHICH DEAL W/EXEMPTION OF CHEMS USED IN R&D
FROM PMN (PREMANUFACTURE NOTIFICATION) REQS. IN ADDN , BURDEN OF
(SUPDAT)

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED FACE MASK WITH ORGANIC VAPOR
CANISTER.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PRECS: SAFE USE OF MATL RESTS W/YOU & THEREFORE, IT SHOULD BE
HANDLED ONLY BY QUALIFIED PERSONS TRAINED IN LAB PROCS & GOOD
SAFETY PRACTICES.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:176F,80C
Vapor Pres:75
Spec Gravity:0.879 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:0.18
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; GASOLINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS, FLUORINE, CHLORINE AND BROMINE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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