Product ID:PARASEPTS
MSDS Date:12/02/1991
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-267-4346
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKJVW

Emergency Phone: 206-779-6880

Info Phone: 614-673-3579

Cage: 0V415

Telephone: 614-673-3579

Cage: 0V415

BENZOIC ACID, 4-HYDROXY-, METHYL ESTER OR METHYL PARASEPT

CAS: 99-76-3

RTECS: DH2450000

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL, MOUSE LD50: 3000 MG/KG
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: INHALATION OF DUST MAY
IRRITATE THE NOSE AND THROAT. EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE EYE
IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT: PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE SKIN
IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOW ED. CHRONIC HEALTH
HAZARDS: PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION.
NO OTHER CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: INHALATION OF DUST MAY IRRITATE THE
NOSE AND THROAT. EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. SKIN
CONTACT: PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. INGESTION:
MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOW ED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE.

First Aid:INHALATION: IF OVERCOME BY EXPOSURE, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR
IMMEDIATELY. GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS NEEDED.
OBTAIN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE CONTACT: IN CASE OF EYE
CONTACT, IMMEDIAT ELY IRRIGATE WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN
CONTACT: REMOVE CONTAMIANTED CLOTHING AS NEEDED. WASH SKIN
THOROUGHLY WITH MILD SOAP AN D WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IF
IRRITATION DEVELOPS. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, INDUCE VOMITING.
OBTAIN MERGENCY MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NOT DETERMINED
Lower Limits:N/D
Upper Limits:N/D
Extinguishing Media:USE DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE TO
EXTINGUISH FIRES. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO COOL THE FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONCENTRATED DUST IS AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.
PREVENT BUILD-UP ON FLOORS, WALLS AND EQUIPMENT. DECOMPOSITION
UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS WILL GENERATE CARBON MONOXIDE AND PHENOL AND
MAY GENERATE OTHER TOXIC VAP ORS.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCE OF IGNITION. SWEEP UP AND REMOVE
TO DISPOSAL CONTAINER. REPORT SPILL AS PER REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS.
Neutralizing Agent:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

Handling and Storage Precautions:ISOLATE, VENT, DRAIN, WASH AND PURGE
SYSTEMS OR EQUIPMENT BEFORE MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR. REMOVE ALL
IGNITION SOURCES. CHECK ATMOSPHERE FOR EXPLOSIVENESS AND OXYGEN
DEFICIENCIES. USE ADEQUATE PERSONAL P ROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. COMPLY
WITH REGULATIONS GOVERNING CONFINED SPACE ENTRY.
Other Precautions:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

Respiratory Protection:IF DUSTS ARE CREATED, USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES TO MINIMIZE SKIN CONTACT.
Eye Protection:WORKERS GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROVIDE A SAFETY SHOWER EQUIPPED WITH AN
EYEWASH FOUNTAIN IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ANY POTENTIAL
EXPOSURE.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. WASH HANDS
BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.
PROMPTLY REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES AND WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
H.L. BOUTON CO INC. P/N: NAT. IND. PROD CORP P/N: 2001.

HCC:T5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:124C-128C
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO IVORY, FREE FLOWING, ODORLESS POWDERS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. METALS MAY BE CORRODED BY MOIST PRODUCT. IRON
MAY CAUSE DISCOLORATION OF PRODUCT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEATING TO TEMPERATURES NEAR THE MELTING
POINT MAY CAUSE DECOMPOSITION, RELEASING CO2 (CARBON DIOXIDE) AND
PHENOL.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS
WILL GENERATE CARBON MONOXIDE AND PHENOL AND MAY GENERAATE OTHER
TOXIC VAPORS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
APPLICABLE GOVERMENTAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT CONTAMINATE ANY STREAMS,
LAKES OR PONDS.

Toxicological Information:TLV HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED BY THE ACGIH OR
BY OSHA. BOTH GROUPS HAVE ESTABLISED LIMITS FOR NUISANCE DUSTS. THE
OSHA PEL/TWA FOR NUISANCE DUSTS IS: TOTAL - 10 MG/M3; RESPIRABLE -
5 MG/M3. KEEP EXPOSU RE BELOW THESE LIMITS. HEALTH STUDIES HAVE
SHOWN THAT EXPOSURES TO CHEMICALS POSE POTENTIAL HEALTH RISKS WHICH
MAY VARY FROM PERSON TO PERSON. THEREFORE EXPOSURES TO LIQUIDS,
VAPORS MISTS OR FUMES SHO ULD BE MINIMIZED.

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