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e <br /> F mF <br /> r.� <br /> MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SIHEET N�• 316 <br /> p GENILm F' <br /> UNG CORPORATION BENZENE <br /> SCHENECATA LYN STCTAO'I,Ny 12303-1836 USA r ; <br /> E (518)377.8955 Revi_ �1� o <br /> SECTION I, IdAT a9ralwrveutxneoc►fn+, <br /> EFIAI, IDENTIFICATION Data Npvember 1978 <br /> TERIAL NAHE: BENZENE <br /> a TUER DESIG.YATION <br /> S: Benzol, Phenylhydr.ide, Phrne, ^6&6, l 85853. Aa <br /> # HANUFACIfIREg; D836, D2359. CAS /000 071 432 Cg Hateria1'H D835, <br /> Available from >cany sources. <br /> SECTION II. INGREDIENTS AND HAZARDS <br /> benzene 2 HAZARD DATA <br /> f eCurrenr, OS ea 7,00 <br /> HA and ACGIN (1978) 8-hr IWA 10 ppm(skin* <br /> Note that the OS Permissible c=posure level. viol <br /> duce SHA standard on benzene which <br /> c:ie TLV to 1 Apia vizh a would re- 25 PPM ceiling level <br /> :act vickr liquid v 5.rrpm ceiling, forbid con- <br /> Ith over 0.51 benZenc and <br /> classify benzene as a human carcinogen ' and legally 50 ppm IC mllute pea <br /> f' dO1M by U.S. Colrcc of A has been struck <br /> Appeal_ <br /> { ' ACCIH (1918) lista be <br /> humans. nzene.ss a sus eeted carcinogen for <br /> SECTION III• PHYSICAL DATA <br /> j. <br /> Boiling point, I atw, do F C <br /> f Va or g { ) - 176 (80; Specific gravity,� r P Pressure at 20 C, Mm H y, 20/4 C <br /> Vapor density (Air-1) — 74,6 volatiles 0.879 <br /> E;. Solubility in velar, yr z _-� 1 77 ' ""' - ea 100 <br /> Evaporation rate (CCL4'1) - Lu <br /> 0.06 Halecular weight <br /> Appearance 6 Odor: Heltin deg F-•---,.� 78.12 <br /> odor reco Clear, colorless liquid having a characteristic aromatic 42 (5. h <br /> i-� is 8nition threshold (1002 of panel} ib 4. <br /> an ade uate Warning of 68 PPm (unfati ued is odor. The <br /> SECTION IV, F P hazard. 8 ) in air, Odor s <br /> FIPE E AND EXPt_OS I ON DATA <br /> as Point an. :lethad <br /> ty 12OF Autoi nition Tem mmahllit . LOWER E <br /> -!lC ?CC Fla Limits In Air VRP R <br /> ZXrin u 10440F 5620C �''� <br /> g fishing Hedia: Volume Z <br /> I, Water fog, CO !.? 7,1 <br /> smother fire. A water stream v.1ll�errtteremical cr foaM. Use a blanketing effect to <br /> E.� fire exposed containers, the fire, A water spray Firefighters should w P can be used to criol <br /> This wacerial ear approved self-contained breathinga <br /> Is a ?evere a%nlform explosive and fiamntb apparatus. <br /> onion hazard and le mixtures with air at room to <br /> along sur aces In; Stant 1 n toxic harard 14 a fire situation. Vapors can flow <br /> It <br /> g t on sources an flash back. <br /> P cars flow <br /> SECTION V. REACTIVITY DATA <br /> Benzene is a stable co <br /> kn izR, mpeund uncle: normal storage and use conditions <br /> Benzene vi�_t react vi , it does not polymer <br /> or nitric acids, pocaesiumy `+ith�scrong Oxidizers such as <br /> OSHA Class IH. Peroxide, s�dlum peroxide, e- s0zonet iaraagfanace, sulfuric <br /> Qxldat H�.ating greatly increases the fire and Psion hazardsabla liquid. <br /> r,- ion in air will produce oxides of csrbon and nitro <br /> ger., <br /> c•rp%u T rfer cr.rrsrae t�rW.e. <br /> - �►��Rd.r+,YXry�J��TY�VrfYiYa y F,�,� <br /> GENrUM PUBLISHING <br />