BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP/BURDICK AND JACKSON DIV -- N-BUTYL CHLORIDE -- 6550-00F038131
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:N-BUTYL CHLORIDE
MSDS Date:12/01/1989
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F038131
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP/BURDICK AND JACKSON DIV
Address:1953 S HARVEY ST
City:MUSKEGON
State:MI
ZIP:49442-6101
Country:US
Info Phone Num:616-726-3171(US)/613-996-6666(CAN)
Emergency Phone Num:616-726-3171(US)/613-996-6666(CAN)
CAGE:BAXTE
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP/PHARMASEAL DIVISION
Address:808 HIGHWAYY 24 WEST
City:MOBERLY
State:MO
ZIP:65270
Country:US
Phone:6161-726-3171
CAGE:BAXTE
Company Name:HONEYWELL, BURDICK AND JACKSON
Address:1953 S HARVEY STREET
Box:City:MUSKEGON
State:MI
ZIP:49442-6101
Country:US
Phone:800-368-0050/800-707-4555
CAGE:2H215

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

Ingred Name:N-BUTYL CHLORIDE   *94-4*
CAS:109-69-3
RTECS #:EJ6300000
Fraction by Wt: 100%

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE
    DEPRESSION/STIMULATION OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. EYES:
    IRRITATION. SKIN: MILD IRRITATION & DERMATITIS. INGESTION: CAN
    CAUSE GI TRACT DISCOMFORT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DEFATTING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRECLUDE FROM EXPOSURE THOSE
    INDIVIDUALS SUSCEPTIBLE TO DERMATITIS.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: IMMEDIATELY REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE MOUTH TO
    MOUTH/CPR IF NEEDED. EYES: RINSE W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15
    MINS. SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY FOR 15 MINS. WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
    INGESTION:	NEVER INDUCE VOMITING/GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
    UNCONSCIOUS/CONVULSIVE PERSON. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
    CASES.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:14F
Lower Limits:1.8
Upper Limits:10.1
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & SCBA. KEEP
    FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL W/WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEAT WILL BUILD PRESSURE & MAY RUPTURE
    CLOSED STORAGE CONTAINERS. AUTOIGNITION TEMP 860F. VERY VOLATILE &
    EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:PROTECT FROM IGNITION. WEAR PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING & USE APPROVED RESPIRATOR EQUIPMENT. ABSORB MATERIAL IN AN
    ABSORBENT RECOMMENDED FOR SOLVENTS & REMOVE TO A SAFE LOCATION FOR
    DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A PROTECTED & SECURE
    FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE ROOM. GROUND & BOND METAL CONTAINERS TO
    MINIMIZE STATIC SPARKS.
Other Precautions:AVOID OPEN CONTAINERS & POOR VENTILATION.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE APPROVED RESPIRATOR EQUIPMENT,
    AIR-PURIFYING, AIR-SUPPLIED/SCBA.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE: LOCAL/GENERAL
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE/NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAINS, SAFETY SHOWERS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
    BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:173.12F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-189.58F
Vapor Pres:80.1
Vapor Density:3.2
Spec Gravity:0.886
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1):  10
Solubility in Water:0.11
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID W/A SHARP UNPLEASANT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACTIVE METALS & STRONG BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME, TEMP EXTREMES,
    DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION CAN GENERATE
    PHOSGENE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE & OTHER TOXIC VAPORS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE: D001 (IGNITABLE).

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