MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PhytoTechnology
Laboratories?br>
1. CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION AND COMPANY INFORMATION
-Naphthaleneacetic Acid Solution (1 mg/mL)
PRODUCT NAME:
SYNONYMS: NAA; 1-Naphthaleneacetic Acid
PRODUCT NUMBER: N605
CAS NO: 86-87-3
NIOSH/RTECS NO: QJ0875000
COMPANY INFO: PhytoTechnology Laboratories?br>
PO Box 12205 Shawnee Mission, KS 66282-2205
Phone: 1-888-749-8682 or 1-913-341-5343; Fax: 1-888-449-8682 or 1-913-341-5442
www.phytotechlab.com
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredient CAS Number Percent Hazardous
-Naphthaleneacetic Acid 86-87-3 0.1 % No exposure limits established by OSHA or ACGIH
ACGIH TLV: 2 mg/m3
Potassium Hydroxide 1.0 N 1310-58-3 1-5 %
Water 7732-18-5 94-99 % No exposure limits established by OSHA or ACGIH
3. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
-Naphthaleneacetic Acid Solution (1 mg/mL)
Product Description:
Formula: C12H10O2
Molecular Weight: 186.2
Storage Temperature: 2 to 6 C
pH (0.10 mL/L): Under Development (5.0 ?8.0 suspected range)
Vapor Density: N/A
Melting Point: 134.5-135.5 C
Specific Gravity: ~1
Solubility: Miscible with Water
Appearance: Colorless, clear liquid
Odor: May have slight pungent odor
4. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Label Hazard Warnings: Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
Label Precautionary Statements: Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear suitable protective clothing.
Laboratory Protective Equipment: Safety glasses, protective gloves, and lab coat
Personal Protection
HMIS Rating: Health Flammability Reactivity
Equipment
2 0 0 E
NFPA Rating: Health Flammability Reactivity Special Hazards
N/A N/A N/A N/A
Storage and Handling Precautions: Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct contact. Wash
thoroughly after handling.
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5. POTENTIAL HEALTH HAZARDS/ TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Toxicity: LD50 (Oral-Rat)(mg/Kg): 1000
LD50 (IP-Rat)(mg/Kg): 100
LD50 (Oral-Mouse)(mg/Kg): 743
Carcinogenicity: NTP: No
IARC: No
Z List: No
OSHA Reg: No
Effects of Overexposure: Irritation, itching, gastrointestinal upset, possible mutagenic
effects, inflammation, nauseas, headache, vomiting
Target Organs: Central nervous system
Medical Conditions Aggravated By Exposure: None identified
Routes of Entry: Ingestion, inhalation, skin and eye contact
The toxicological properties of this product have not been thoroughly investigated
6. EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID
Route of Entry Symptoms First Aid Procedures
Ingestion May cause irritation if swallowed If swallowed, wash out mouth with water. Never give anything
by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical attention.
Inhalation May cause irritation to respiratory Safely remove victim to fresh air. If not breathing, institute
tract cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). If breathing is difficult,
ensure clear airway and give oxygen. Get medical attention.
Eye Contact Direct contact may cause irritation. Flush immediately with large amounts of water for at least 15
May cause redness, tearing, or minutes. Eyelids should be held away from the eyeball to
blurred vision. ensure thorough rinsing. Get medical attention if irritation
persists.
Skin Contact Irritating. May cause reddening, Wash area thoroughly with soap and water. Remove and wash
itching or inflammation. contaminated clothing. Get medical attention if irritation
persists.
7. FIRE HAZARDS & FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point (Closed Cup): N/A
Flammable Limits: Upper ?N/A % Lower ?N/A %
Fire Extinguishing Media: Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Use
extinguishing media suitable for surrounding fire.
Special Fire-Fighting Procedures: In the event of a fire, wear full protective clothing and NIOSH approved self-
contained breathing apparatus. Evacuate the area and fight fire from a safe distance.
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: May emit toxic fumes under fire conditions.
Toxic Gases Produced: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
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8. REACTIVITY & CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Stability: Stable under normal conditions of use
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Conditions to Avoid: Direct light
Incompatibles: Strong oxidizing agents, bases
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide
9. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS/PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Ventilation: N/A. Product is not volatile
Respiratory Protection: N/A. Product is not volatile
Eye/Skin Protection: Have eye-washing facilities readily available where eye contact can occur. Wear
chemical safety goggles. Use appropriate chemical protective gloves when handling.
Showering and changing into street clothes after work is recommended.
10. SPILLS & LEAKS
Spill or Discharge: Wear suitable protective clothing. Mop up and rinse spill area with water.
Disposal Procedure: Dispose in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental
regulations.
EPA Hazardous Waste Number: N/A
11. TRASNPORTATION DATA
Domestic (D.O.T.): Proper Shipping Name: CHEMICALS, N.O.S. (NON-REGULATED)
Hazard Class: N/A
UN/NA: N/A
Labels: N/A
International (I.M.O.): Proper Shipping Name: CHEMICALS, N.O.S. (NON-REGULATED)
Hazard Class: N/A
UN/NA: N/A
Labels: N/A
12. REGULATORY INFORMATION
U.S. Federal Regulatory Information
TSCA: No ?All of the components are listed
SARA TITLE III:
Section 302 (EHS) Ingredients: No
Section 313 Ingredients: No
Section 304 (EHS/CERCLA) Ingredients: No
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SARA TITLE III NOTIFICATION INFORMATION
Acute Health Hazard: No
Chronic Health Hazard: No
Fire Hazard: No
Sudden Release of Pressure Hazard: No
International Regulatory Information
Risk Phrases: 22 ?Harmful if swallowed
36/37/38 ?Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin
Safety Phrases: 24/25 ?Avoid contact with skin and eyes
36 ?Wear suitable protective clothing
PhytoTechnology Laboratories?provides the information contained herein in good faith but
makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or accuracy. The above information is
intended to be used only as a guide to the appropriate precautionary handling of this material by a
properly trained person. PhytoTechnology Laboratories shall not be held liable for any damage
resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. This product is intended for
LABORATORY USE ONLY. Our products may NOT BE USED as drugs, cosmetics,
agricultural or pesticidal products, food additives, or as household chemicals.
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