NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
NL = Not Listed NIF = No Information Found
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4. HEALTH HAZARD DATA:
PRIMARY ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY:
INHALATION? X SKIN? X INGESTION? X
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP? NO IARC? NO
ACUTE EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
EYES: DO NOT GET IN EYES.
SKIN: POISON, MAY BE FATAL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT GET ON SKIN.
INHALATION: POISON, MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED.
INGESTION: POISON, MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED.
CHRONIC EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE: MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION, BLISTERS
AND BURNS ON PROLONGED CONTACT WITH PURIFIED CHEMICAL, POSSIBLY
RESPONSIBLE FOR LIVER DAMAGE.
TOXICITY DATA: ORAL RAT LD50 750 MG/KG
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: NIF
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
EYE CONTACT: FLUSH EYES WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES.
SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH SKIN WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
AND SHOES. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING BECOMES
DIFFICULT, CALL A PHYSICIAN.
INGESTION: CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
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5. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD:
FLASHPOINT (METHOD USE): 329癋
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: LEL NA UEL NA
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY POWDER OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
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5. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA (CONT):
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UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: REACTS WITH WATER IN PURIFIED
FORM CAUSING NITRATION OF ORGANIC MATERIALS WHICH RESULTS IN
SPONTANEOUS IGNITION.
STABILITY: UNSTABLE: STABLE: X
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: MAY DECOMPOSE WHEN HEATED
UNDER CONFINEMENT.
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID): EXCESS MOISTURE.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BY-PRODUCTS: NL
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:
MAY OCCUR: WILL NOT OCCUR: X
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7. SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES:
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: WEAR SELF
CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND RUBBER GLOVES. MIX WITH SOLID
SODIUM BICARBONATE, SWEEP UP, WRAP IN PAPER AND BURN IN AN INCINERATOR
PROVIDING ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS PERMIT.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS: OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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8. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION:
VENTILATION: LOCAL EXHAUST: MECHANICAL: CHEMICAL FUME HOOD
OTHER:
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: YES
EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GOGGLES
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: NL
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9. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: KEEP CONTAINER
TIGHTLY CLOSED. REFRIGERATE AND STORE UNDER NITROGEN. KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME.
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9. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS (CONT):
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: NL
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10. OTHER INFORMATION: NL