Product ID:CHAPS SIGMAULTRA, C5070
MSDS Date:01/01/1999
FSC:6505
NIIN:00N093146
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJWGT

Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765

Info Phone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

Telephone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE

CAS: 68-12-2

RTECS: LQ2100000

OSHA PEL 30 MG/M3;10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 30 MG/M3;10 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

CHAPS SIGMAULTRA

CAS: 75621-03-3

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HARMFUL IF INHALED. HARMFUL IF
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES EYE AND
SKIN IRRITATION. MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. CHRON IC: THIS PRODUCT IS OR CONTAINS A
COMPONENT THAT HAS BEEN REPORTED TO BE POSSIBLY CARCINOGENIC BASED
ON ITS IARC, ACGIH, NTP OR EPA CLASSIFICATION. MAY CAUSE CONGENITAL
MALFORMATION IN THE FETUS. TARG ET ORGAN (S): LIVER, KIDNEYS,
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, BLOOD.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE: IARC MONOGRAPHS
ON THE EVALUATION OF CARCINOGENIC RISK OF CHEMICALS TO MAN, VOLUME
47, PAGE 171, 1989; GROUP 2B.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

First Aid:EYES AND SKIN: IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
IF NOT BREAT HING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER
PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL A PHYSICIAN. WASH CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. D ISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES.

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROPRIATE
FOAM. WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH APROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER
GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID
RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL
PICKUP IS COMPLETE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE DUST. DO NOT GET IN
EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE.
KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Melt/Freeze Pt:=157.C, 314.6F
M.P/F.P Text:DEC
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE,
CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES, SULFUR OXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE
SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:TO THE BEST OF MFR'S KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL,
PHYSICAL, AND TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY
INVESTIGATED.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:DATA NOT YET AVAILABLE.

Transport Information:CONTACT SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR TRANSPORTATION
INFORMATION.

SARA Title III Information:U S INFORMATION: 2% DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE
68-12-2 THIS PRODUCT IS SUBJECT TO SARA SECTION 313 REPORTING
REQUIREMENTS.
Federal Regulatory Information:EUROPEAN INFORMATION: CAUTION: SUBSTANCE
NOT YET FULLY TESTED. TOXIC R 61. MAY CAUSE HARM TO THE UNBORN
CHILD. R 20/21 HARMFUL BY INHALATION AND IN CONTACT WITH SKIN. R
36/37/38 IRRITATING TO EYES, RE SPIRATORY SYSTEM AND SKIN. S 45 IN
CASE OF ACCIDENT OR IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE
IMMEDIATELY (SHOW THE LABEL WHERE POSSIBLE). S 26 IN CASE OF
CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PL ENTY OF WATER AND SEEK
MEDICAL ADVICE. S 36/37/39 WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,
GLOVES AND EYE/ FACE PROTECTION.
State Regulatory Information:TLV AND SOURCE FOR DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE
(DMF): ACGIH TLV-TWA: 10 PPM (30 MG/M3) - SKIN. OSHA PEL: 8H TWA 10
PPM (30 MG/M3) - SKIN.