CHEM SERVICE -- ISOAMYL ACETATE, 0-406

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

NSN: 681000N054685

Manufacturer's CAGE: 8Y898

Part No. Indicator: A

Part Number/Trade Name: ISOAMYL ACETATE, 0-406

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                            General Information

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Company's Name: CHEM SERVICE INC

Company's P. O. Box: 3108

Company's City: WEST CHESTER

Company's State: PA

Company's Country: US

Company's Zip Code: 19381

Company's Emerg Ph #: 215-692-3026

Company's Info Ph #: 215-692-3026

Record No. For Safety Entry: 001

Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 001

Status: SMJ

Date MSDS Prepared: 02SEP92

Safety Data Review Date: 26OCT94

MSDS Serial Number: BVXWW

Hazard Characteristic Code: NK

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                     Ingredients/Identity Information

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Proprietary: NO

Ingredient: ISOAMYL ACETATE; (ISOPENTYL ALCOHOL ACETATE) (SARA III).

LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 4590 MG/KG.

Ingredient Sequence Number: 01

NIOSH (RTECS) Number: NS9800000

CAS Number: 123-92-2

OSHA PEL: 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM

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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics

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Appearance And Odor: COLORLESS LIQUID; FRUITY/PLEASANT ODOR.

Boiling Point: 295F,146C

Melting Point: -108F,-78C

Vapor Pressure (MM Hg/70 F): 4 @ 20C

Specific Gravity: 0.876

Solubility In Water: VERY SLIGHTLY SOL

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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

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Flash Point: 77.0F,25.0C

Lower Explosive Limit: 1%

Upper Explosive Limit: 7.5%

Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR SPRAY.

Special Fire Fighting Proc: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE

EQUIPMENT (FP N).

Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: THIS IS A FLAMMABLE CHEMICAL.

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                              Reactivity Data

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Stability: YES

Cond To Avoid (Stability): NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Materials To Avoid: INCOMPATIBLE W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, NITRATES,

STRONG ACIDS, STRONG BASES & STRONG REDUCING AGENTS.

Hazardous Decomp Products: DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.

Hazardous Poly Occur: NO

Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT RELEVANT

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                            Health Hazard Data

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LD50-LC50 Mixture: SEE INGREDIENT.

Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES

Route Of Entry - Skin: YES

Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES

Health Haz Acute And Chronic: ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS

- AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED, SWALLOWED OR

ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAN CAUSE EYE OR SKIN IRRITATION. DUST &/OR VAPORS

CAN CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAN BE IRRITATING TO MUCOUS

MEMBRANES.

Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO

Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO

Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO

Explanation Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT

Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Emergency/First Aid Proc: INGEST:CALL MD IMMED (FP N). EYES:FLUSH

CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR AT LST 15-20 MINS. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20

MINS. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED - USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. REMOVE

& WASH CONTAM CLTHG. INHAL:REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYGEN IF

PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY BRTHG. IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF

RESP. IF PATIENT IS IN CARDIAC ARREST ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE (SUPDAT)

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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA

REGULATED EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR

MATERIAL. SWEEP UP & PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL.

WASH CONTAMINATED SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.

Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL

REGULATIONS (FP N). BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER &

SCRUBBER.

Precautions-Handling/Storing: AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING. KEEP

TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY W/COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.

FLAMMABLE.

Other Precautions: THIS PRODUCT IS FURNISHED FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY!

MFR'S PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS, AGRICULTURAL OR

PESTICIDAL PRODUCTS, FOOD ADDITIVES OR AS HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS.

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                             Control Measures

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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR

EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).

Ventilation: THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD ONLY BE HANDLED IN A HOOD.

Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).

Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N).

Other Protective Equipment: USE APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SAFETY

EQUIPMENT.

Work Hygienic Practices: CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN THE

LABORATORY.

Suppl. Safety & Health Data: FIRST AID PROC:LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL

MED ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. GET MED ATTN IF NEC. NOTE:AN ANTIDOTE IS A

SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF A POIS. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY

MD/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR.

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                            Transportation Data

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                               Disposal Data

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                                Label Data

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Label Required: YES

Technical Review Date: 26OCT94

Label Date: 26OCT94

Label Status: G

Common Name: ISOAMYL ACETATE, 0-406

Chronic Hazard: NO

Signal Word: DANGER!

Acute Health Hazard-Slight: X

Contact Hazard-Slight: X

Fire Hazard-Severe: X

Reactivity Hazard-None: X

Special Hazard Precautions: FLAMMABLE. ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED

HAZARDOUS - AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! ACUTE:MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED,

SWALLOWED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAN CAUSE EYE OR SKIN IRRITATION. DUST

&/OR VAPORS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAN BE IRRITATING TO

MUCOUS MEMBRANES. CHRONIC:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.

Protect Eye: Y

Protect Skin: Y

Protect Respiratory: Y

Label Name: CHEM SERVICE INC

Label P.O. Box: 3108

Label City: WEST CHESTER

Label State: PA

Label Zip Code: 19381

Label Country: US

Label Emergency Number: 215-692-3026

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