ALDRICH CHEMICAL COMPANY -- BENZOYL CHLORIDE, 99+%, GOLD LABEL 24054-0 -- 6810-00N014113
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:BENZOYL CHLORIDE, 99+%, GOLD LABEL 24054-0 MSDS Date:05/13/1988 FSC:6810 NIIN:00N014113 === Responsible Party === Company Name:ALDRICH CHEMICAL COMPANY 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:BENZOYL CHLORIDE (SARA III) CAS:98-88-4 RTECS #:DM6600000 EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:(ACUTE) HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED/INHAL/ABSORBED THRU SKIN. CAUSES BURNS. MATL IS EXTREMELY DEST TO TISS OF MUC MEMB & UPPER RESP TRACT/EYES/SKIN. INHAL MAY BE FATAL AS RESULT OF SPASM/INFLAM/EDEMA OF LARY NX/BRONCHI/CHEM PNEUM & PULM EDEMA. SYMP OF EXPOS MAY INCL BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP) Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HDCH, NAUS & VOMIT. CHLOROCARBON/CHLOROFLUOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRODUCED SENSITIZATION OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS AND MAY HAVE SIMILAR EFTS I N HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G. EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE SUSTAINING (SEE SUPP DATA) Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYES & SKIN: IMMED FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING OF EYES BY SEPARATING LIDS WITH FINGERS. INHAL: REMO VE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTFRESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL MD. WASH CONTAMD CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD CONTAMD SHOES. INGEST: GET MD IMMEDIATELY . ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point Method:CC Flash Point:156F,69C Lower Limits:1.2 Upper Limits:4.9 Extinguishing Media:CARBON MONOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, ALCOHOL OR POLYMER FOAM. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD POSITIVE PRESS SCBA & PROT CLTHG TO PVNT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CNTNRS. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMP PRODS MAY INCLUDE HCL, PHOSGENE . WATER HYDROLYZES MATL LIBERATING ACIDIC GAS WHICH IN CONT W/METAL SURF CAN GEN FLAM & OR (SEE SUPP DATA) ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND OR VERMICULITE & PLACE IN CLOSED CNTNRS FOR DISP. VENT AREA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATL PICKUP IS COMPLE TE. Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & OPEN FLAME. MOISTURE-SENSITIVE. STORE UNDER NITROGEN. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE VAP. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR CLTHG. AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOS. AVOID PHYSICAL DMG TO CNTNRS. NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GEN VICINITY OF ARC WELD/OPEN FLAME/HOT SURF. HEAT AND/OR UV RADIATION (SEE SUPP DATA) ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA. USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD. Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES. Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES . Other Protective Equipment:FACESHIELD (8-INCH MINIMUM). SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY DURING USE AND BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING SANITARY FACILITIES . Supplemental Safety and Health EXPLO HAZ: EXPLO HYDROGEN GAS. CNTNR EXPLO MAY OCCUR UNDER FIRE CNDTNS. EFTS OF OVEREXP: MEASURES IN HUMANS ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY EXPSD TO CHLOROCARBONS/CFC'S . OTHER PREC: MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL AND PHOSGENE . ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:C2 Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:388F,198C Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:30.2F,-1.0C Vapor Pres:1.0 @ 32C Vapor Density:4.88 Spec Gravity:1.211 Appearance and Odor:BENZOYL CHLORIDE ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES, ALCOHOLS. REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE. Stability Condition to Avoid:MAY DECOMPOSE ON EXPOSURE TO MOIST AIR OR WATER. Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS, PHOSGENE GAS. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:THIS COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL MAY BE BURNED IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL LAWS. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. 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