MEDICAL PRODUCTS LABORATORIES -- METACRESYLACETATE -- 6520-00F012164 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:METACRESYLACETATE
MSDS Date:05/06/1987
FSC:6520
NIIN:00F012164
MSDS Number: BJBVC
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MEDICAL PRODUCTS LABORATORIES
Address:9990 GLOBAL RD.
City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19115
Info Phone Num:(215) 677-2700
Emergency Phone Num:(215) 677-2700
CAGE:66428
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MEDICAL PRODUCTS LABORATORIES
Address:9990 GLOBAL ROAD
City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19115-1006
Country:US
Phone:215-677-2700
CAGE:66428

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

Ingred Name:METACRESYLACETATE
Fraction by Wt: 100%

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE/SKIN: IRRITATING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN: IRRITATING.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: WASH W/LOTS OF RUNNING
    WATER, FOLLOWED BY RUBBING ALCOHOL. EYE: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15
    MINUTES. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING BY TBLS OF SALT & A GLASS OF
    WARM WATER.  GET MED ATT.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:CO2 FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER, MOP.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T HANDLE W/BARE HANDS. DON'T GET
    ON SKIN, OR IN EYES. DON'T SPILL. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. WASH HANDS W/SOAP &
    WATER AFTER HANDLING.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR RECOMMENDED IN THE
    ABSENCE OF ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: ROOM EXHAUST FAN.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GLOVES WHEN HANDLING. WASH HANDS W/SOAP &
    WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:413F
Spec Gravity:1.048
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:OILY LIQUID; CHARACTERISTIC ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE ANTICIPATED UNDER NORMAL USE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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