=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:1-BUTANOL
MSDS Date:08/03/1998
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG
MSDS Number: CKDCY
=== 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-1174
CAGE:59896
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:MDA414-98-A-0118-0051
CAGE:59896

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

Ingred Name:1-BUTANOL
CAS:71-36-3
RTECS #:EO1400000
= Wt:100.
OSHA PEL:300 MG/M3;100 PPM
ACGIH STEL:C152 MG/M3;C50 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 790MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: EYE, SKIN, KIDNEYS,
    LIVER, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. EYES-MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN-MAY  
    CAUSE IRRITATION. INGESTION-MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT.
    INHALATION-MAY CAUSE IRRITATION T O RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT LISTED AS CAUSING CANCER BY NTP,
    IARC, OR OSHA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EYE, SKIN, AND RESPIRATORY
    DISORDERS.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, RAISING & LOWERING
    EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: THOROUGHLY WASH
    EXPOSED AREA FOR 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. LAUNDER
    CONTAMIN ATED CLOTHING BEFORE RESUE. GET MEDICALATTENTION IF
    IRRITATION PERSISTS. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE
    PLENTY OF WATER. IMMEDIATELY CALL A  PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL
    CENTER. NEVER GIVE	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:TCC
Flash Point:=35.C, 95.F
Autoignition Temp:=342.C, 647.6F
Lower Limits:1.4
Upper Limits:11.2
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2 OR APPROPRIATE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT AND NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR CAN TRAVEL DISTANCES TO IGNITION
    SOURCE AND FLASH BACK.

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL. ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES
    OF IGNITION. REMOVE ALL NON-ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL FROM AREA. CLEAN-UP
    PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING. ABSORB
    MATERIAL WITH SUITABL E ABSORBANT AND CONTAINERIZE FOR DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A
    COOL AREA AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES AND OXIDIZERS. ELECTRICALLY
    GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT WHEN HANDLING THIS EQUIPMENT.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS.

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

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR
    SHOULD BE WORN IF PEL OR TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: YES. MECHANICAL (GENERAL): YES.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NEOPRENE, PVC OR EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES AT ALL TIMES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, EYE WASH, AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE RESUE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT CODES: 84-0490; 84-9790; 84-9792; 84-9794

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

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:=118.C, 244.4F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-89.C, -128.2F
Vapor Pres:4
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:0.81
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.46 (BUAC=1)
Solubility in Water:MODERATE 1-10%
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH AN ALCOHOL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION

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

Toxicological Information:ORAL-RAT LD50: 790 MG/KG. SKN-RBT LD50: 4200
    MG/KG. IHL-HMN TCLO: 25 PPM.

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

Ecological:EPA WASTE NUMBERS: U031 (TOXIC WASTE).

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

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

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

Transport Information:DESCRIPTION: BUTANOLS, 3, UN1120, III.

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

SARA Title III Information:HAZARD CATEGORY FOR SARA SECTION 311/312
    REPORTING: ACUTE. SARA SECTION 313 CHEMICALS NAME LIST: YES.
Federal Regulatory Information:EPA TSCA STATUS: ON TSCA INVENTORY.
    CERCLA SEC. 103 RQ (LBS): 5000.

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