FISHER SCIENTIFIC, CHEMICAL DIV. -- 2,4,6-TRICHLOROPHENOL,98 %,13948-1000  -- 6810-01-448-9757
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:2,4,6-TRICHLOROPHENOL,98 %,13948-1000
MSDS Date:03/04/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-448-9757
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC, CHEMICAL DIV.
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-796-7100 OR 201-796-7523
Emergency Phone Num:201-796-7100/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:1B464
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ACROS ORGANICS NV
Address:JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALAAN 3A
Box:2440
City:2440 GEEL, BELGIUM
Phone:800-227-0701
CAGE:JO642
Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO.  CHEMICAL MFG DIV
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
Box:City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Phone:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464

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

Ingred Name:2,4,6-TRICHLOROPHENOL (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:88-06-2
RTECS #:SN1675000
Fraction by Wt: 98%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS 820 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:NONE. ACUTE- CONTACT
    WITH EYES OR SKIN MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. HARMFUL IF INGESTED OR
    INHALED. THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF THIS MATERIAL HAVE NOT
    BEEN INVESTIGATED. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, TEARING, BLURRED
    VISION, HEADACHE
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
    DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
    MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

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

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NEEDED. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
    WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH PLENTY OF
    WATER & SOAP. INHALED:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF
    NECESSARY.	ORAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS & ALERT,
    RINSE MOUTH & DRINK 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. CALL PHYSICIAN.
    NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

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

Flash Point:210F,99C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2), ALCOHOL FOAM
    OR DRY CHEMICAL. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION
    PRODUCTS MAY BE FORMED.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA.
    SWEEP UP SPILL CAREFULLY. TRANSFER TO A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR
    REUSE OR DISPOSAL. AVOID DUST GENERATION. WASH SPILL SITE AFTER
    PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, VENTILATED PLACE
    AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLES. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP OUT OF
    REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUSTS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN
    OR CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT STORE OR
    CONSUME FOOD, DRINK OR TOBACCO IN AREAS WHERE THEY MAY BECOME
    CONTAMINATED WITH THIS M ATERIAL. AVOID INGESTION.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. FOR SYMPTOMS OF OVER
    EXPOSURE, WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR AIR-PURIFYING
    RESPIRATOR. IN EMERGENCY, WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED POSITIVE-PRESSURE
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARA TUS.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP FUME OR
    DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:T4
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:475F,246C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:147F,64C
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT BEIGE CRYSTALLINE MASS - ODORLESS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACID ANHYDRIDES, ACID CHLORIDES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
    HYDROGEN CHLORIDE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS. RECYCLING OR REUSINS IS RECOMMENDED. RCRA
    WASTE NUMBER: D042.

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