SIGMA CHEMICAL CO -- 4-AMINOPYRIDINE, A0152 ======================================================= MSDS Safety Information ======================================================= FSC: 6810 MSDS Date: 10/01/1994 MSDS Num: CBKVF LIIN: 00N069768 Product ID: 4-AMINOPYRIDINE, A0152 MFN: 01 Responsible Party Cage: 21076 Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL CO Box: 14508 City: ST LOUIS MO 63178 Info Phone Number: 314-771-5765 Emergency Phone Number: 516-467-3535 Published: Y ======================================================= Contractor Summary ======================================================= Cage: 21076 Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY Address: 3050 SPRUCE ST City: ST LOUIS MO 63178 Phone: 314-771-5765 ======================================================= Ingredients ======================================================= Cas: 504-24-5 RTECS #: US1750000 Name: PYRIDINE, 4-AMINO-; (4-AMINOPYRIDINE) (SARA 302) (CERCLA) OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N) ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N) EPA Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS ======================================================= Health Hazards Data ======================================================= LD50 LC50 Mixture: LD50:(ORAL, RAT) 21 MG/KG. Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO Effects of Exposure: ACUTE:MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED, SWALLOWED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES EYE & SKIN IRRITATION. MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. TARGET ORGAN(S):NERVES. TARGET OR GAN DATA:BEHAVIORAL (HALLUCINATIONS, DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS; CONVULSIONS OR EFT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD). (EFTS OF OVEREXP) Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:LUNGS, THORAX OR RESPIRATION (DYSPNAE). GASTROINTESTINAL (NAUSEA OR VOMITING). Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. First Aid: EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES. INHAL :REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL MD. ======================================================= Handling and Disposal ======================================================= Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIA L PICKUP IS COMPLETE. Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Waste Disposal Methods: DISSOLVE OR MIX MATERIAL W/COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT & BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. Handling And Storage Precautions: DO NOT BREATHE DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. HIGHLY TOXIC. IRRITANT. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. Other Precautions: STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. VERY TOXIC BY INHALATION, IN CONTACT W/SKIN & IF SWALLOWED. IRRITATING TO EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM & SKIN. IN CASE OF ACCIDENT OR IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IM MEDIATELY (SHOW LABEL WHERE POSSIBLE). ======================================================= Fire and Explosion Hazard Information ======================================================= Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROPRIATE FOAM. Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N). Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. ======================================================= Control Measures ======================================================= Respiratory Protection: WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR. Ventilation: USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD. Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES. Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT) Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. Supplemental Safety and Health: EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD (FP N). ======================================================= Physical/Chemical Properties ======================================================= B.P. Text: 523F,273C M.P/F.P Text: >311F,>155C Appearance and Odor: SOLID. ======================================================= Reactivity Data ======================================================= Stability Indicator: YES Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, ACID CHLORIDES, ACID ANHYDRIDES. Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC FUMES OF: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES. Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================================================= Toxicological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Ecological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= MSDS Transport Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Regulatory Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Other Information ======================================================= ======================================================= HAZCOM Label ======================================================= Product ID: 4-AMINOPYRIDINE, A0152 Cage: 21076 Company Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY Street: 3050 SPRUCE ST City: ST LOUIS MO Zipcode: 63178 Health Emergency Phone: 516-467-3535 Label Required IND: Y Date Of Label Review: 04/15/1996 Status Code: C Label Date: 04/15/1996 Origination Code: G Eye Protection IND: YES Skin Protection IND: YES Signal Word: DANGER Respiratory Protection IND: YES Health Hazard: Severe Contact Hazard: Severe Fire Hazard: Slight Reactivity Hazard: None Hazard And Precautions: HIGHLY TOXIC. ACUTE:MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED, SWALLOWED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. TARGET ORGAN(S) :NERVES. TARGET ORGAN DATA:BEHAVIORAL (HALLUCINATIONS, DISTORTED PERCEPTIONS; CONVULSIONS OR EFT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD). CHRONIC:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================================================= Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever expressly or implied warrants, states, or intends said information to have any application, use or viability by or to any person or persons outside the Department of Defense nor any person or persons contracting with any instrumentality of the United States of America and disclaims all liability for such use. 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