ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO -- 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYLPHENOL, 99%, D4840-0  -- 6810-00N040286
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYLPHENOL, 99%, D4840-0
MSDS Date:07/17/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N040286
=== 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:PHENOL, 2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-; (2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYLPHENOL)
CAS:128-39-2
RTECS #:SK8265000
Fraction by Wt: 99%

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION,
    INGESTION, OR SKIN ABSORPTION. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION.
    MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRTORY
    TRACT. DEPENDING ON INTENSITY AND DU RATION OF EXPOSURE, EFFECTS
    MAY VARY FROM MILD IRRITATION TO SEVERE DESTRUCTION OF TISSUE.
    PROLONGED (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: CONTACT CAN CAUSE: DAMAGE TO EYES,
    SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN &
    SEEK MED ADVICE. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING OF EYES BY SEPARATING LIDS
    W/FINGERS. SKIN: IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15
    MIN WHIL E REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. DISCARD CONTAMD CLTHG &
    SHOES. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP. IF
    BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER (SUPP
    DATA)

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

Flash Point:245F,118C
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR
    APPROPRIATE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS, MATERIAL MAY
    DECOMPOSE TO FORM FLAMMABLE AND/OR EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES IN AIR.

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA,
    RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. COVER W/DRY-LIME, SAND, OR SODA
    ASH. PLACE IN COVERED CONTRS USING NON-SPARKING TOOLS & TRANSPORT
    OUTDOORS. VENT AREA &  WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATL PICKUP IS
    COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL
    DRY PLACE. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. AVOID CONT W/EYES, SKIN & CLTHG.
    IRRITANT. AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER AND
    EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:487F,253C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>95F,>35C
Vapor Pres:<0.1@20C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE SOLID

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES, ACID CHLORIDES, ACID ANHYDRIDES, OXIDIZING AGENTS, CORODES
    STEEL, BRASS, COPPER, COPPER ALLOYS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE,
    CARBON DIOXIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE/MIX MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE SOLV &
    BURN IN A CHEM INCIN EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURER & SCRUBBER. OBSERVE
    ALL FED, ST & LOC ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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