SUPELCO INC -- 42835,PC7,3.2 ML AROCLOR 1260 50UG/ML -- 6810-00F027788
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:42835,PC7,3.2 ML AROCLOR 1260 50UG/ML
MSDS Date:11/14/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F027788
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SUPELCO INC
Address:SUPELCO PARK
City:BELLEFONTE
State:PA
ZIP:16823-0048
Country:US
Info Phone Num:814-359-3441
Emergency Phone Num:814-359-3441
CAGE:54968
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SIGMA-ALDRICH INC.
Address:3050 SPRUCE STREET
Box:14508
City:ST. LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63103
Country:US
Phone:314-771-5765/414-273-3850X5996
CAGE:54968
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL, PCB, AROCLOR 1260, (CL 60%)
CARCINOGEN BY NTP & IARC.
CAS:11096-82-5
RTECS #:TQ1362000
Fraction by Wt: 0.005%
Other REC Limits:0.001 MG/CUM NIOSH
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Ingred Name:ACETONE; DIMETHYL KETONE
CAS:67-64-1
RTECS #:AL3150000
Fraction by Wt: 99-100%
OSHA PEL:1000PPM
ACGIH TLV:750PPM/1000STEL;9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 9750 MG/KG (ACETONE)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: BURNS. INHALATION: IRRITATION TO
RESPIRATORY TRACT, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS. INGESTION: GASTROINTESTINAL
DISTURBANCES. SKIN: IRRITATION, DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION,
CONVULSIONS. EYES: CORNEAL EROSION. SKIN: ERYTHEMA & ECZEMA.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: PROMPTLY WASH W/MILD
SOAP & LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
BREATHING STOPS, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. INGESTION: NEVER GIVE
ANYTH ING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. NEVER TRY TO MAKE AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON VOMIT. GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. PRESS
FINGERS TO BACK OF TONGUE TO INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:0F
Lower Limits:2.6%
Upper Limits:13%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN FIGHTING A CHEMICAL FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES W/AIR.
CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:TAKE UP W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL. VENTILATE AREA.
ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN SEALED CONTAINER IN COOL, DRY
LOCATION. KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES. AVOID EYE OR SKIN
CONTACT. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.
Other Precautions:THIS MATERIAL IS INTENDED FOR R&D USE ONLY & MAY NOT
BE USED FOR DRUG, HOUSEHOLD, OR OTHER PURPOSES.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN EXHAUST HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:PROTECTIVE GLASSES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:56C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-95C
Vapor Pres:181
Vapor Density:2
Spec Gravity:0.792
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): 11.6
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:1%
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS & BASES/OXIDIZING
AGENTS/AMINES/OXYGEN/ALKANOLAMINES/HALOGENS/ALDEHYDES/AMMONIA/CHLOR
INATED COMPOUNDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FIRE & OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY W/ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL
REGULATIONS. CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN
EMPTIED. EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES; HANDLE AS IF
THEY WERE FULL.
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