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1 -PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME: COMMON SYNONYMS: CHEMICAL FAMILY: FORMULA:
FORMULA WT.: CAS NO.: NIOSH/RTECS NO. : PRODUCT USE:
KARL FISCHER REAGENT N/A VOLUMETRIC SOLUTIONS AND CONCENTRATES N/A N/A N/A N/A LABORATORY REAGENT
CHEMTREC # (800) 424-9300 LA-MAR-KA, INC.
10272 SOUTH PERDUE STREET
BATON ROUGE, LA. 70814
EFFECTIVE: 01/29/90 REVISION #06
ISSUED: 04/14/90 REVIEWED 1-1-95
PRECAUTIONARY LABELING
LA-MAR-KA LABELING SYSTEM
HEALTH
3 SEVERE (LIFE)
FLAMMABILITY
2 MODERATE
REACTIVITY
1 SLIGHT
CONTACT
3 SEVERE (LIFE)
.LABORATORY PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
GOGGLES & SHIELD; LAB COAT & APRON; VENT HOOD; PROPER GLOVES; CLASS B EXTINGUISHER
U.S. PRECAUTIONARY LABELING
DANGER CAUSES BURNS. COMBUSTIBLE. OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE MALE OR FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS. EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH AND CONTACT HAZARDS: READ MATERIAL SAFETY DATA
sheet
KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. IN CASE OF FIRE, USE WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR CARBON DIOXIDE. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH
WATER SPRAY.
PRECAUTIONARY LABELING (CONTINUED)
INTERNATIONAL LABELING
AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AFTER CONTACT WITH SKIN, WASH IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
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1 -PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION (continued)
LA-MAR-KA STORAGE COLOR CODE: RED (FLAMMABLE)
2 -COMPONENTS
COMPONENT
2-METHOXYETHANOL PYRIDINE
METHANOL IODINE-SULFUR DIOXIDE COMPLEX
CAS NO. 109-86-4
110-86-1 67-56-1 N/A
WEIGHT % 25-35 10-20 25-40 20-30
OSHA/PEL
25 PPM 5 PPM 200 PPM N/E
ACGIH/TLV 5 PPM 5 PPM 200 PPM N/E
3 -PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING POINT: N/A
VAPOR PRESSURE (MMHG): N/A
MELTING POINT: N/A
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1): N/A
''ECIFIC GRAVITY: 0.93 (H20=l)
EVAPORATION RATE: N/A
SOLUBILITY(H20): COMPLETE (100%)
% VOLATILES BY VOLUME: 100 (21 C)
PH: N/A
ODOR THRESHOLD {P.P.M.): N/A
PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID
COEFFICIENT WATER/OIL DISTRIBUTION: N/A
APPEARANCE & ODOR: DARK BROWN LIQUI i. DISAGREEABLE ODOR.
4 -FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT (CLOSED CUP): 37 C (100 F)
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: N/A
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: UPPER - N/A
LOWER - N/A
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA USE WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
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4 -FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA (continued)
SPECIAL FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. MOVE CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE WITHOUT RISK. USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS VAPORS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT IGNITION SOURCES AND FLASH BACK. CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY EXPLODE. CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE.
TOXIC GASES PRODUCED SULFUR DIOXIDE, OXIDES OF NITROGEN
EXPLOSION DATA-SENSITIVITY TO MECHANICAL IMPACT NONE IDENTIFIED.
EXPLOSION DATA-SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE NONE IDENTIFIED.
-HEALTH HAZARD DATA
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE (TLV/TWA): 16 MG/M3
(5 PPM)
TLV IS FOR PYRIDINE.
SHORT-TERM EXPOSURE LIMIT (STEL): NOT ESTABLISHED
PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT (PEL): 15 MG/M3
(5 PPM)
PEL IS FOR PYRIDINE.
TOXICITY OF COMPONENTS
ORAL RAT LD50 FOR 2-METHOXYETHANOL INTRAPERITONEAL RAT LD50 FOR 2-METHOXYETHANOL SKIN RABBIT LD50 FOR 2-METHOXYETHANOL INHALATION-7HR MOUSE LC50 FOR 2-METHOXYETHANOL ORAL RAT LD50 FOR PYRIDINE INTRAPERITONEAL RAT LD50 FOR PYRIDINE
SUBCUTANEOUS RAT LD50 FOR PYRIDINE SKIN RABBIT LD50 FOR PYRIDINE ORAL RAT LD50 FOR METHANOL INTRAPERITONEAL RAT LD50 FOR METHANOL
SUBCUTANEOUS MOUSE LD50 FOR METHANOL SKIN RABBIT LD50 FOR METHANOL
2460 MG/KG 2500 MG/KG
1280 MG/KG 1480 PPM 891 MG/KG 866 MG/KG
1000 MG/KG 1121 MG/KG 5628 MG/KG 9540 MG/KG 9800 MG/KG 20 G/KG
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5 -HEALTH HAZARD DATA (continued)
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP:: NO
IARC: NO
Z LIST: NO OSHA REG: NO
CARCINOGENICITY NONE IDENTIFIED.
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS
IN TESTS WITH LABORATORY ANIMALS, EXPOSURE TO 2-METHOXYETHANOL HAS RESULTED IN AN INCREASE IN BIRTH DEFECTS, ADVERSE EFFECTS ON PREGNANCY, EMBRYONIC DEATH, BLOOD DAMAGE AND DAMAGE TO MALE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS. ACCEPTABLE MAXIMUM EXPOSURE LIMIT FOR WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE = 2 PPM HR TIME-EIGHTED AVERAGE).
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EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE
INHALATION:
NAUSEA, VOMITING, HEADACHE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, COUGHING, DIFFICULT BREATHING
SKIN CONTACT:
BURNS
EYE CONTACT:
BURNS
SKIN ABSORPTION: NONE IDENTIFIED
INGESTION:
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, CONVULSIONS
CHRONIC EFFECTS: KIDNEY DAMAGE, LIVER DAMAGE, DAMAGE TO BLOOD FORMING TISSUE
TARGET ORGANS EYES, SKIN
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE NONE IDENTIFIED
PRIMARY ROUTES OF ENTRY EYE CONTACT, SKIN CONTACT, INHALATION, INGESTION
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
INGESTION:
CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
INHALATION:
IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
SKIN CONTACT: IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE RE-USE.
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5 -HEALTH HAZARD DATA (continued)
EYE CONTACT: IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
SARA/TITLE III HAZARD CATEGORIES AND LISTS
ACUTE: YES CHRONIC: YES FLAMMABILITY: YES PRESSURE: NO REACTIVITY: NO
EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE: NO
CERCLA HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE:
YES CONTAINS PYRIDINE (RQ = 1000 LBS) AND
METHANOL (RQ = 5000 LBS)
SARA 313 TOXIC CHEMICAL,S:
YES CONTAINS METHANOL, 2-METHOXYETHANOL, AND
PYRIDINE
GENERIC CLASS:
C05, C06, Cll
TSCA INVENTORY:
YES
STATE LISTS: FOR PRODUCTS SOLD IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, THE STATE REQUIRES
THAT WE PROVIDE TO USERS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE: WARNING:
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE
BIRTH DEFECTS AND OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
-REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: STABLE
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
HEAT, FLAME, SOURCES OF IGNITION
INCOMPATIBLES:
WATER, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES, ORGANIC MATERIALS, CAUSTICS
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: OXIDES OF SULFUR, OXIDES OF NITROGEN, IODINE
7 -SPILL & DISPOSAL PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN THE EVENT OF A SPILL OR DISCHARGE WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SHUT OFF IGNITION SOURCES; NO FLARES, SMOKING OR FLAMES IN AREA. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO WITHOUT RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. TAKE UP WITH SAND OR OTHER NON-COMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO CONTAINER FOR LATER DISPOSAL. FLUSH AREA WITH WATER.
DISPOSAL PROCEDURE DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
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7 -SPILL Sc DISPOSAL PROCEDURES (continued)
EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER:
U196 (TOXIC WASTE)
8 -INDUSTRIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
VENTILATION:
USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP VAPOR AND MIST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION:
NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, A CHEMICAL
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE IS RECOMMENDED. IF CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR, A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS ADVISED.
EYE/SKIN PROTECTION:
SAFETY GOGGLES AND FACE SHIELD, UNIFORM, PROTECTIVE SUIT, BUTYL RUBBER GLOVES ARE RECOMMENDED.
-STORAGE AND HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
LA-MAR-KA STORAGE COLOR CODE: RED (FLAMMABLE)
STORAGE REQUIREMENTS KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED, FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE AREA OR CABINET.
10 -TRANSPORTATION DATA AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
DOMESTIC (D.O.T.)
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID, N.O.S.
HAZARD CLASS:
COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID
UN/NA: NA1993
LABELS: NO LABEL REQUIRED UNDER 110 GALLONS
REGULATORY REFERENCES: 49CFR 172.101; 173.118A
(KARL FISCHER REAGENT)
INTERNATIONAL (I.M.O.)
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, POISONOUS, N.O.S. (KARL FISCHER
REAGENT)
HAZARD CLASS:
3.2
I.M.O. PAGE: 3084
UN: UN1992
MARINE POLLUTANTS: NO
PACKAGING GROUP: II
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LABELS: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, POISON REGULATORY REFERENCES: 49CFR 172.102; PART 176; IMO
AIR (I.C.A.O.)
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, POISONOUS, N.O.S. (KARL FISCHER
REAGENT)
HAZARD CLASS:
3.2
UN: UNI992
PACKAGING GROUP: II
LABELS: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, POISON
REGULATORY REFERENCES: 49CFR 172.101; 173.6; PART 175; ICAO/IATA
U.S. CUSTOMS HARMONIZATION NUMBER: 38220000000
N/A = NOT APPLICABLE OR NOT AVAILABLE N/E = NOT ESTABLISHED
THE INFORMATION IN THIS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF
THE UNITED STATES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT AND REGULATIONS
PROMULGATED THEREUNDER (29 CFR 1910.1200 ET. SEQ.) AND THE CANADIAN WORKPLACE
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION SYSTEM.
THIS DOCUMENT IS INTENDED ONLY AS A
TIDE TO THE APPROPRIATE PRECAUTIONARY HANDLING OF THE MATERIAL BY A PERSON
'AINED IN, OR SUPERVISED BY A PERSON TRAINED IN, CHEMICAL HANDLING. THE USER
RESPONSIBLE FOR DETERMINING THE PRECAUTIONS AND DANGERS OF THIS CHEMICAL
FOR HIS OR HER PARTICULAR APPLICATION. DEPENDING ON USAGE, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
-INCLUDING EYE AND FACE GUARDS AND RESPIRATORS MUST BE USED TO AVOID CONTACT
WITH MATERIAL OR BREATHING CHEMICAL VAPORS/FUMES.
EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT MAY HAVE SERIOUS ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS-- THIS
CHEMICAL MAY INTERACT WITH OTHER SUBSTANCES. SINCE THE POTENTIAL USES ARE SO
VARIED, LA-MAR-KA CANNOT WARN OF ALL OF THE POTENTIAL DANGERS OF
USE OR INTERACTION WITH OTHER CHEMICALS OR MATERIALS.
LA-MAR-KA
WARRANTS THAT THE CHEMICAL MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS SET FORTH ON THE LABEL. *
LA-MAR-KA DISCLAIMS ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WITH REGARD TO THE PRODUCT SUPPLIED HEREUNDER, ITS MERCHANTABILITY OR ITS FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
THE USER SHOULD RECOGNIZE THAT THIS PRODUCT CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY AND EVEN
DEATH, ESPECIALLY IF IMPROPERLY HANDLED OR THE KNOWN DANGERS OF USE ARE NOT
HEEDED.
READ ALL PRECAUTIONARY INFORMATION.
AS NEW DOCUMENTED GENERAL
SAFETY INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, LA-MAR-KA WILL PERIODICALLY REVISE
THIS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET.
APPROVED BY LA-MAR-KA, INC.
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