CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO -- 84-1293, ACETIC ACID, GLACIAL -- -
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:84-1293, ACETIC ACID, GLACIAL
MSDS Date:08/03/1998
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKTVT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO
Address:2700 YORK RD
City:BURLINGTON
State:NC
ZIP:27215-3387
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-227-1150
Emergency Phone Num:800-227-1150
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:59896
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO
Address:2700 YORK RD
Box:City:BURLINGTON
State:NC
ZIP:27215-3387
Country:US
Phone:800-227-1150/910-584-0381
Contract Num:MDA414-00-P-4900
CAGE:59896

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

Ingred Name:ACETIC ACID (CERCLA)
CAS:64-19-7
RTECS #:AF1225000
= Wt:100.
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:10 PPM
ACGIH TLV:10 PPM/15 STEL; 9596
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS 3530 MG/KG (RTECS).
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY
    TRACT.  EYE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
    INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GASSTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT. INHALATION: MAY
    CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY  TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MUTATION & REPRODUCTIVE DATA CITED. NOT
    LISTED AS CAUSING CANCER BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS.

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

First Aid:EYES-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINS, RAISING & LOWERING EYELIDS
    OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
    SKIN-THOROUGHLY WASH EXPOSED AREA FOR 15 MINS. REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING. L AUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. GET MEDICAL 
     ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INGESTION-IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE
    PLENTY OF WATER. IMMEDIATELY CALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL
    CENTER. NEVER GI VE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
    INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS
    DIFFICULT;	 GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED.
    KEEP PERSON WARM, QUIET, &	GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=42.8C, 109.F
Extinguishing Media:USE DRY CHEMICAL, CO2 OR APPROPRIATE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO DATA AVAILABLE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION
    SOURCES. REMOVE ALL NON-ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL FROM AREA. CLEAN-UP
    PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING.
    ABSORB MATERIAL WITH SUITABLE ABS ORBENT AND CONTAINERIZE FOR
    DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE ABOVE 62F, AWAY FROM DIRECT
    HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES AND OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT REUSE CONTAINER. RESIDUE MAY MAKE EMPTY
    CONTAINERS DANGEROUS.

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

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR
    SHOULD BE WORN IF PEL OR TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: PREFERRED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL): ACCEPTABLE
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER, NEOPRENE, PVC OR EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES SHOULD BE WORN.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, APRON, EYE WASH, SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE RESUE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT CODE: 84-1288, 84-1290, 84-1291, 84-1292, 84-1293, 84-1135,
    17-4100, 84-0490, 84-0480 (SIZES: 15ML, 100ML, 500ML, 2.5L)

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

HCC:F6
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=118.1C, 244.6F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=16.7C, 62.1F
Vapor Pres:11.4 @ 20C
Vapor Density:2.07
Spec Gravity:1.049
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.97 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS, STRONG ALKALIES, METALS, AMINES, CYANIDES, SHROMIC ACID,
    NITRIC ACID, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, CARBONATES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SOURCES OF IGNITION, METALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COX.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:IHL-MUS LC50: 5620 PPM/1H. ORL-RAT LD50: 3530
    MG/KG. SKIN-RBT LD50: 1060 MG/KG.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:EPA WASTE NUMBERS: D002, D001.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. ALWAYS CONTACT A PERMITTED
    WASTE DISPOSER (TSD) TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:PROPER SHIPPING NAME: ACETIC ACID, GLACIAL, 8,
    UN2789, II.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:HAZARD CATEGORY FOR SARA SECTION 311/312
    REPORTING: ACUTE. SARA EHS SECTION 302 TPQ(LBS): NO. SARA SECTION
    313 CHEMICALS: NO.
Federal Regulatory Information:EPA TSCA STATUS: ON THE TSCA INVENTORY
    LIST. CERCLA SECTION 103 RQ(LBS): 5000. RCRA SECTION 261.33: NO.

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