BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP/BURDICK AND JACKSON DIV -- TOLUENE  -- 6505-00F038102
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:TOLUENE
MSDS Date:07/01/1989
FSC:6505
NIIN:00F038102
=== 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:TOLUENE (IARC - GROUP 3)	 *94-4*
CAS:108-88-3
RTECS #:XS5250000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:375 MG/CUM
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

=====================  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: RESPIRATORY TRACT
    IRRITATION, LIVER, KIDNEY & BRAIN DAMAGE. EYES: IRRITATION &
    CORNEAL DAMAGE. SKIN: IRRITATION & DERMATITIS. INGESTION: GI TRACT
    IRRITATION & SYSTEMIC EFFECTS FROM ABSORPT ION. TOLUENE IS A CNS
    DEPRESSANT. CAN CAUSE LIVER, KIDNEY & BRAIN DAMAGE, DEPRESSES BONE
    MARROW & LIVER ENLARGEMENT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, DEFATTING, COMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXPOSED INDIVIDUALS W/DISEASE OF
    EYES, LIVER & CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, & THOSE 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:	ASPIRATION HAZARD- DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:35.6F
Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:7.1
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER MAY SPREAD FIRE, A WATER SPRAY MAY BE
    USED TO COOL CONTAINERS. WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEAT WILL BUILD PRESSURE & RUPTURE CLOSED
    STORAGE CONTAINERS. AUTOIGNITION TEMP: 896F. VOLATILE & FLAMMABLE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:PROTECT FORM 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. PROTECT FROM TEMP EXTREMES & DIRECT
    SUNLIGHT.
Other Precautions:AVOID OPEN CONTAINERS & POOR VENTILATION. GROUND &
    BOND METAL CONTAINERS TO MINIMIZE STATIC SPARKS.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE APPROVED RESPIRATOR EQUIPMENT
    (AIR-PURIFYING, AIR-SUPPLIED/SCBA).
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL: DEPEND ON THE CONDITIONS OF USE, QUANTITY OF
    MATERIAL & OTHER OPERATING PARAMETERS.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT/VITON/NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAINS, SAFETY SHOWERS, CHEMICAL
    RESISTANT CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE. REMOVE/DISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:231.12F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-138.98F
Vapor Pres:28.5
Vapor Density:3.2
Spec Gravity:0.867
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:(BU AC = 1):  2
Solubility in Water:0.074
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID W/A CHARACTERISTIC AROMATIC
    ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS & STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME, TEMP EXTREMES,
    DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO & OTHER TOXIC VAPORS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NO: U220 (TOXIC); FOO1; DOO1
    (IGNITABLE). FLAMMABLE LIQUID UN1294.

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