J.T. BAKER CHEMICAL CO -- CHLOROBENZENE  -- 6810-00-264-9000
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CHLOROBENZENE
MSDS Date:05/04/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-9000
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J.T. BAKER CHEMICAL CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LN
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:201-859-2151
CAGE:5B970
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:J.T. BAKER CHEMICAL COMPANY SUB OF RICHARDSON-VICKS INC
Address:995 ZEPHYR AVE
Box:City:HAYWARD
State:CA
ZIP:94544-7917
Country:US
Phone:UNK
CAGE:5B970
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

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

Ingred Name:CHLOROBENZENE (SARA III)
CAS:108-90-7
RTECS #:CZ0175000
Fraction by Wt: 90-100%
OSHA PEL:75 PPM
ACGIH TLV:10 PPM; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50, (ORAL) RATS - 2910 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MAY CAUSE HEADACHE,
    NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY
    TRACT, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SEVERE
    IRRITATION OR BURNS. SKIN CONTACT: MAY CA USE SEVERE IRRITATION OR
    BURNS. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, HEADACHES, DIZZINESS,
    GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION
Effects of Overexposure:MAY INCLUDE DAMAGE TO KIDNEYS, LIVER, LUNGS,
    BLOOD, OR CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE
    DERMATITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
    GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN. EYE CONTACT: FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY
    OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH SKIN
    WITH  PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING AND SHOES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL A
    PHYSICIAN.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:29C (84F)
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:638C
Lower Limits:1.3
Upper Limits:7.1
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
    (WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE)
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
    FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT
    IGNITION SOURCES AND FLASH BACK. CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HEAT
    MAY EXPLODE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SHUT OFF IGNITION SOURCES; NO FLARES,
    SMOKING OR FLAMES IN AREA. STOP LEAK IF IT CAN BE DONE WITHOUT
    RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDU CE VAPOR. REPORTABLE QUANTITY-
    100LBS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:BOND AND GROUND CONTAINERS WHEN
    TRANSFERRING LIQUID. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A
    COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED, FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.AVOID SKIN,EYES &
    CLOTHING CONTACT. NO SMOKING IN THE AREA.

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

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE
    CONCENTRATION EXCEED TLV. AT CONCENTRATIONS UP TO 1000 PPM, A
    CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE IS
    RECOMMENDED. ABOVE THIS LEVEL, S CBA IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:VITON GLOVES
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
    WASH STATION
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
REPORTABLE QUANTITY IS 100LBS.

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

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:132C(270F)
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-49F,-45C
Vapor Pres:11.8
Vapor Density:3.9
Spec Gravity:1.11
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:1.07 (BU-AC=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUIDWITH SWEET ALMOND LIKE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, AND OTHER SOURCES OF
    IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, PHOSGENE, CARBON
    MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
    DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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