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MSDS Page 1 of 3 <br /> Language: EN <br /> Country: <br /> **** MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET **** <br /> Toluene <br /> 23590 <br /> **** SECTION 1 - CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION **** <br /> MSDS Name: Toluene <br /> Catalog Numbers: <br /> PS/279, T/2150, T/2200, T/2250, T/2300, T/2301, T/2302, T/2306, T/2310, <br /> T/2323 <br /> Synonyms: <br /> Methacide, methylbenzene, methylbenzol, phenylmethane, toluol. <br /> Company Identification: Fisher Scientific UK <br /> Bishop Meadow Road <br /> Loughborough, Leicestershire <br /> LE11 SRG, UK <br /> For information, call: 01509 231166 <br /> For emergencies, call: 01509 231166 <br /> **** SECTION 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS **** <br /> +----------------+--------------------------------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------- <br /> CAS# I Chemical Name I o I EINECS# IHaz Symbolsl Risk Phi <br /> ----------------I--------------------------------------I----------I-----------I-----------I--------- <br /> I 108-88-3 (Benzene, methyl- 1 >99 1 203-625-9 III <br /> +----------------+--------------------------------------+----------+-----------+-----------+--------- <br /> Hazard Symbols: None Listed. <br /> Risk Phrases: None Listed. <br /> **** SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION **** <br /> EMERGENCY OVERVIEW <br /> Not available. <br /> Potential Health Effects <br /> Eye: <br /> Causes eye irritation. May result in corneal injury. Vapors may <br /> cause eye irritation. <br /> Skin: <br /> May cause skin irritation. Prolonged and/or repeated contact may <br /> cause irritation and/or dermatitis. <br /> Ingestion: <br /> Aspiration hazard. May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May <br /> cause effects similar to those for inhalation exposure. Aspiration <br /> of material into the lungs may cause chemical pneumonitis, which may <br /> be fatal. <br /> Inhalation: <br /> Inhalation of high concentrations may cause central nervous system <br /> effects characterized by nausea, headache, dizziness, unconsciousness <br /> and coma. Inhalation of vapor may cause respiratory tract irritation. <br /> May cause heart disturbances, possibly leading to cardiac arrest and <br /> death. <br /> Chronic: <br /> Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. May cause <br /> cardiac sensitization and severe heart abnormalities. May cause liver <br /> and kidney damage. <br /> **** SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES **** <br /> Eyes: <br /> Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, <br /> occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid <br /> immediately. Do NOT allow victim to rub eyes or keep eyes closed. <br /> Skin: <br /> Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while <br /> removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if <br /> irritation develops or persists. <br /> http://newsearchch.chemexper.com/cheminfo/servlet/org.dbcreator.MainServlet?action=Po... 8/9/2006 <br />