MALLORY CAPACITOR SUB EMMART INDUSTRIES -- DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE  -- 5910-00F007539
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE
MSDS Date:12/01/1976
FSC:5910
NIIN:00F007539
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLORY CAPACITOR SUB EMMART INDUSTRIES
Address:3029 E. WASHINGTON ST
City:INDIANAPOLIS
State:IN
ZIP:46206
Info Phone Num:(317) 636-5353
Emergency Phone Num:(317) 636-5353
CAGE:37942
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLORY CAPACITOR CORP SUB OF EMHART INDUSTRIES
Address:3029 E WASHINGTON ST
Box:City:INDIANAPOLIS
State:IN
ZIP:46206
Country:US
CAGE:37942

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

Ingred Name:DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE
CAS:68-12-2
RTECS #:LQ2100000
OSHA PEL:S, 10 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S, 10 PPM; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV: 10 PPM (SKIN)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF INHALED OR ABSORBED THROUGH
    SKIN. MAY IRRITATE TO THE SKIN OR EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:MAY IRRITATE TO THE SKIN OR EYES.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR; IF NECESSARY, AID BREATHING.
    CALL PHYSICIAN. EYES & SKIN: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
    LEAST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES. CALL
    PHYSICIAN.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:136F
Lower Limits:2.2%
Upper Limits:15.2%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES, & CLOTHING.
    FLUSH WITH WATER INTO SEWER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT
    WITH EYES, SKIN, & CLOTHING. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE WITH
    ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
Other Precautions:WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD
    CONTAMINATED SHOES.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE FOR NORMAL USE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: DIRECT OR GENERAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON & BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, & CLOTHING. WASH
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:307F
Vapor Pres:2.7
Vapor Density:2.5
Spec Gravity:0.9
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:(BU AC = 1) <1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH SLIGHT AMINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HIGHLY HALOGENATED CPDS, PLUS IRON, INORGANIC NITRATES, OR TRIETHYL
    ALUMINUM REACT VIOLENTLY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DIMETHYLAMINE & FORMIC ACID ARE
    GENERATED IN ACID SOLUTION.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH TO CHEMICAL SEWER.

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