Pulpdent Corporation
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET: EUGENOL & EUGENOLBASED PRODUCTS
IDENTITY: Trade Name: Code:
Root Canal Sealer Liquid RSL, RSL2
Eugenol E02, E04, E16
Chemical Description: 2Methoxy4(2propenyl) phenol
Product use: Dental cement component
SECTION I
Pulpdent Corporation Phone Numbers:
80 Oakland Street 24 Hour Emergency: 18005355053
Watertown, MA 02472 USA Customer Service: 18003434342 / 16179266666
Date prepared: September 1, 2008
SECTION II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
Ingredients CAS Number PEL/TLV
2Methoxy4(2propenyl) phenol 97530 Not established
DOT HAZARD CLASSIFICATION: Nonhazardous
WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: D2 (Irritation possible)
NFPA HMIS RATING: HEALTH: 2 FLAMMABILITY: 1 REACTIVITY: 0
SECTION III PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
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Boiling Point: 253 C Specific Gravity: 1.067 Vapor Pressure: 0.01
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Melting Point: 7.5 C Vapor Density: >1.0 Solubility in water: Negligible
Odor Threshold: Not available Appearance and Odor: Slightly yellow, oily liquid with clove odor
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
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Flash Point: > 93 C (Closed Cup) Flammable limits: Not established
Extinguishing Media: Water, foam, CO2 and dry chemical.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Use standard procedures.
Hazardous Combustion Products: Burning liberates carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and smoke.
SECTION V REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable, even at elevated temperatures. Conditions to avoid: None
Incompatibility: Avoid strong oxidizing agents. Hazardous Decomposition Products: None
Hazardous Polymerization: Does not occur Conditions to avoid: None
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET: EUGENOL & EUGENOLBASED PRODUCTS
SECTION VI HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Summary of Acute Hazards: Minimal health hazard. May be irritating to skin or eyes.
Route of Exposure Signs & Symptoms
Inhalation None
Eye Contact May be irritating.
Skin absorption Not applicable
Skin Contact May be irritating. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause allergic dermatitis.
Ingestion May be irritating to mucous membranes. LD50 (oral rat): 2g / kg
Summary of Chronic Hazards: Prolonged/repeated skin contact may cause allergic dermatitis. Repeated
ingestion of large amounts may cause liver damage.
Carcinogenicity Not a carcinogen
Teratogenicity None known
Mutagenicity None known
Reproductive Toxicity None known
Emergency First Aid Procedures:
Inhalation Not applicable
Eye contact Irrigate with water for 15+ minutes seek medical care for persistent irritation.
Ingestion Rinse mouth with water. Give milk or water to dilute. Seek emergency medical
attention.
Skin contact Remove contaminated clothes. Wash affected area with soap and water. If
irritation persists, seek medical advice.
SECTION VII PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING & USE
Handling and Storage Precautions: Keep away from heat and flame. Keep container closed when not in use.
Use with adequate ventilation.
Steps to Be Taken if Material is Released or Spilled: Small spills can be wiped up with cloth, paper, or
standard absorbents (sand, sawdust, vermiculite, etc.) and placed in covered container. Wash area of spill.
Waste Disposal Method: Dispose of waste according to government regulations.
Other Precautions: Use good laboratory hygiene, i.e., no eating, drinking or smoking during use.
SECTION VIII CONTROL MEASURES
Respiratory Protection: None required.
Ventilation: No special ventilation recommended under anticipated conditions of normal use.
Protective Gloves: Oil resistant gloves recommended.
Eye Protection: Splashresistant safety glasses
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: Emergency eye wash fountain should be close by and maintained.
Work/Hygienic Practices: Wash hands after use.
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The information presented herein is believed to be factual as it has been derived from the works of persons believed to be
qualified experts. However, nothing contained in this information is to be taken as a warranty or representation for which
Pulpdent Corporation bears legal responsibility. The user should review any recommendations in the specific context of the
intended use to determine whether they are appropriate.
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