ALDON CHEMICALS INC -- N-AMYL ALCOHOL -- 6640-00T718486 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:N-AMYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:09/08/1992
FSC:6640
NIIN:00T718486
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ALDON CHEMICALS INC
Address:1533 W HENRIETTA RD
City:AVON
State:NY
ZIP:14414-9508
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-226-6177
Emergency Phone Num:716-226-6177 DAY;334-4222 NIGHT
Preparer's Name:ALEXANDER A. PICCIRILLI
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:6V042
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AL-DON CHEMICALS INC
Address:1533 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:City:AVON
State:NY
ZIP:14414-9508
Country:US
Phone:716-226-6177
CAGE:6V042
Company Name:SCIENCE KIT INC
Address:777 E PARK DR
Box:City:TONAWANDA
State:NY
ZIP:14150-6708
Country:US
Phone:716-874-6020
Contract Num:MDA414-98-A-0058-0018
CAGE:57020

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:N-AMYL ALCOHOL
CAS:71-41-0
RTECS #:SB9800000
= Wt:100.
Other REC Limits:NOT PROVIDED.
OSHA PEL:NOT ESTABLISHED.
ACGIH TLV:NOT ESTABLISHED.

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) 2200 MG/KG
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: EYES: CAN
    CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING, BLURRED VISION. SKIN:
    PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT CAN CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION,
    DEFATTING, DERMATITIS. INHALATION: EXCE SSIVE INHALATION OF VAPORS
    CAN CAUSE NASAL AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, AND EVEN
    ASPHYXIATION. NARCOTIC. INGESTION: CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL
    IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION, REDNESS,
    TEARING, BLURRED VISION. SKIN: PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT CAN
    CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION, DEFATTING, DERMATITIS. INHALATION:
    EXCESSIVE INHALATION OF VAPOR S CAN CAUSE NASAL AND RESPIRATORY
    IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, AND EVEN ASPHYXIATION. NARCOTIC. INGESTION:
    CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND
    DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT PROVIDED.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH
    LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER, LIFTING UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS
    OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, IF
    CONSCIOUS, GIVE TWO  GLASSES OF WATER. INDUCE VOMITING AND CALL A
    PHYSICIAN. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
    INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. KEEP PERSON WARM, QUIET AND GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=32.8C, 91.F
Autoignition Temp:=300.C, 572.F
Lower Limits:1.2%
Upper Limits:10%
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2), DRY CHEMICAL
    (ABC).
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN FIRE CONDITIONS, WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. (1990 EMERGENCY RESPONSE
    GUIDEBOOK, DOT P 5800.5, GUIDE PAGE NO. 26). WHEN HEATED, IT EMITS
    ACRID FUMES, CAN REACT WITH OX IDIZING MATERIALS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND MAY
    TRAVEL ALONG THE GROUND OR BE MOVED BY VENTILATION AND IGNITED BY
    HEAT, PILOT LIGHTS, OTHER FLAMES AND IGNITION SOURCES AT LOCATIONS
    DISTANT FROM MATERIAL HANDLING  POINT. MODERATE FIRE AND EXPLOSION
    HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT OR FLAME.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF FLAME OR SPARKS. ABSORB
    LIQUID ON PAPER, VERMICULITE, FLOOR ABSORBENT, OR OTHER ABSORBENT
    MATERIAL AND TRANSFER TO VENTILATION HOOD.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
    AREA, AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS OR FLAME. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
    HANDLING. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:READ LABEL ON CONTAINER BEFORE USING. DO NOT WEAR
    CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS. AVOID CONTACT WITH
    SKIN, EYES AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES. USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. REMOVE
    AND WASH CONTAMINATED  CLOTHING. FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT FOR
    DRUG, FOOD, OR HOUSEHOLD USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILD REN.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WORK IN VENTILATION HOOD. WHERE HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR EXISTS WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED ALL-PURPOSE
    CANISTER.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL)
    RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY GLASSES, LAB COAT OR APRON, VENTED
    HOOD, PROPER GLOVES, FIRE EXTINGUISHER, EYE WASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:NOT PROVIDED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
P/N: 80470-01.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F3
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT.
Boiling Pt:=133.C, 271.4F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-78.7C, -110.F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT PROVIDED.
Vapor Pres:2 @ 68F/20C
Vapor Density:3.04
Spec Gravity:0.813
pH:NOT APPLICAPLE.
Viscosity:NOT PROVIDED.
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.23 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY(2.7 G/100 @ 20C)
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, WATER WHITE LIQUID; CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Corrosion Rate:NOT PROVIDED.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE AND HEAT, SPARK,
    FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OR BURNING MAY
    PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE  AND/OR CARBON DIOXIDE.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) 2200 MG/KG

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:NOT PROVIDED.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE, TREATMENT OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT
    TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS. THESE DISPOSAL GUIDELINES ARE
    INTENDED FOR THE DISPOSAL OF CATALOG-SIZE QUANTITIES ONLY. DISPOSE
    OF IN AN INCINERATOR O R CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED WASTE DISPOSAL
    SERVICE.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:D.O.T.: AMYL ALCOHOLS, 3, UN 1105

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:NOT PROVIDED.
Federal Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED.
State Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED.

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