ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO -- NONANE, 99%, N2940-6  -- 6810-00N038006
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:NONANE, 99%, N2940-6
MSDS Date:01/08/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N038006
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO
Box:355
City:MILWAUKEE
State:WI
ZIP:53201
Country:US
Info Phone Num:414-273-3850
Emergency Phone Num:414-273-3850
CAGE:60928
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:1001 WEST ST PAUL AVE
Box:355
City:MILWAUKEE
State:WI
ZIP:53233
Country:US
Phone:414-273-3850
CAGE:60928

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

Ingred Name:NONANE
CAS:111-84-2
RTECS #:RA6115000
Fraction by Wt: 99%
OSHA PEL:200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HARMFUL IF INHALED/SWALLOWED.
    VAPOR/MIST IS IRRITATING TO EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER
    RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. TARGET ORGAN(S): CENTRAL
    NERVOUS SYSTEM. TO THE BEST OF MFR 'S KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL,
    PHYSICAL & TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY
    INVESTIGATED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
    LEAST 15 MINUTES & SEEK MED ADVICE. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER. WASH
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
    NOT BRE ATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS
    DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED
    PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

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

Flash Point:88.0F,31.1C
Lower Limits:0.87%
Upper Limits:2.9%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEM POWDER/APPROP FOAM. WATER
    MAY BE EFFECTIVE FOR COOLING, BUT MAY NOT EFFECT EXTINGUISHMENT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED
    CONTAINERS. FLAMMABLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR MAY TRAVEL CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO
    SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASH BACK. CONTAINER EXPLOSION MAY OCCUR
    UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. FORMS EXPLOS MIXT IN AIR.

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVAC AREA. SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT. WEAR
    NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA, RUBB BOOTS & HEAVY RUBB GLOVES. COVER W/AN
    ACTIVATED CARBON ABSORB, TAKE UP & PLACE IN CLSD CONTRS. TRANSPORT
    OUTDOORS. USE NONSP ARKING TOOLS. VENT AREA & WASH SPILL (SUPP
    DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR. DO NOT GET IN
    EYES, ON SKIN/CLTHG. AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOS. IRRITANT. KEEP
    TIGHTLY CLSD. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, & OPEN FLAME. HARMFUL.
    KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. NO SMOKING.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH, WEAR SUITABLE
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VP: 10@20C, 0.18PSI@37.7C. SPILL PROC: SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
    COMPLETE.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:304F,151C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-63F,-53C
Vapor Pres:SUPP DATA
Vapor Density:4.41
Spec Gravity:0.718
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
    DIOXIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
    AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER BUT EXERT EXTRA CARE IN IGNITING AS THIS
    MATERIAL IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REG ULATIOS .

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