Product ID:PARASEPTS,METHYL PARASEPT (SEE SUPPL)
MSDS Date:12/02/1991
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-267-4346
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLDGZ

Emergency Phone: (800)424-9300

Info Phone: 614-673-3579

Preparer: NOT PROVIDED

Cage: 0V415

Telephone: 614-673-3579

Cage: 0V415

BENZOIC ACID, 4-HYDROXY-, METHYL ESTER (METHYL PARASEPT)

CAS: 99-76-3

RTECS: DH2450000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (TDUST)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (TDUST)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, MOUSE) 3,000 MG/KG
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE HEALTH HAZARDS: 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 SWALLOWED.
CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARDS: PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT MAY CAUSE
SKIN IRRITATION. NO OTHER CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:NOT PROVIDED
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
Autoignition Temp:>496.1C, 925.F
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 SOURCES OF IGNITION. SWEEP UP AND
REMOVE TO DISPOSAL CONTAINER. REPORT SPILL AS PER REGULATORY
REQUIREMENTS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:NOT PROVIDED
Other 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.

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
CONTD FROM PRODUCT ID: H.L. BOUTON CO INC. P/N: 2001 EYEWASH ADDITIVE

HCC:T5
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:124C-128C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:516-572F
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO IVORY, FREE FLOWING, ODORLESS POWDERS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
Corrosion Rate:NOT PROVIDED

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 GENERATE OTHER
TOXIC VAPORS.

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 SH OULD BE MINIMIZED.

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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:NOT PROVIDED

Transport Information:NOT PROVIDED

SARA Title III Information:PARASEPTS' ARE NOT LISTED AS AN EXTREMELY
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE UNDER SECTION 302 OF SARA TITLE III. PARASEPTS'
ARE NOT SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTIONS 311 OR
312 OF SARA TITLE III. PA RASEPTS' DO NOT CONTAIN INGREDIENTS (AT A
LEVEL OF 1% OR MORE) ON THE LIST OF TOXIC CHEMICALS IN SECTION 313
OF SARA TITLE III.
Federal Regulatory Information:METHYL PARASEPT IS INCLUDED IN THE
CURRENT TSCA INVENTORY. PARASEPTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS
UNDER OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200).
State Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED