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Material Safety Data SheetNo.317 <br /> Genium Publishing CorN'E <br /> poration Rup <br /> TOLUE <br /> 1145 Catalyn Street (Recision D) <br /> Scheneclady,NY 12303-1836 USA Issued:August 1979 <br /> (518)377-8855 Cunnu pl nLSWHG[ARP. <br /> Revised: April-1986 <br /> SECTION 1. MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION 20 <br /> MAT;: hV" : TOLUENE li�,ls <br /> 3 <br /> wr L)FSJ �'ATIO?`5: Methyl Bcnzcne,Methyl Bcnml,Phcoylmca=c,Toluol, F 3 2 D <br /> C7Hg,CAS#0106-86-3 <br /> R:0 <br /> MAN'UFACTtrRFRlSUPPLIER: Available from many suppliers,including: PPE* R 1 <br /> Allied Corp.,PO Box 2064P„Morristawa,NJ 07960;Tcicphooc:(20l)455-;407 See sect 8 <br /> 1 3 <br /> Ashland Chemictl Co.,Industrial Chemi Wis k Solvents Div.,PO Box 2219, S 2 <br /> Columbus,OH:Tclephonc:(614)669-3644 R A <br /> SECTION 2. INGREDIEN'T'S AND HAZARDS coo .. HAZARD DATA <br /> Toluene ca 100 84r TLV:1DO ppm,or <br /> C"3 375 nVm3'(Skin)" <br /> Man,Inhalation,TCLD: <br /> 100 ppm Psychotropic' <br /> ------------------- <br /> ' Current(1985-86)ACGIH TLV,The OSHA PEL is 200 ppm with an Rat,Oral,LD50 5406 mgrrcg <br /> a=plable ceiling conceotradoo of 3D'3 ppm and an acceptable Ra[,Inhalation,LCLo: <br /> maximum peak of 500 ppuJ10 minutes. 4DOD ppm/4 hrs. <br /> Skin designation indicates 11rat toluene can be absorbed L'nrough intact Rabbit,Shin,LD50:14 gmTI; <br /> shin and contribute w overall exposure. <br /> :,• A1fecLs the mind. Human,Eye: 300 ppm <br /> .SECTION 3. PHYSICAL DATA <br /> BoWrg Point...23]'F(111'C) l:vaporadno Pate(BnAc=1)...2.24 <br /> 112por Pressure C 20'C,=Hg...22 Specific Gravity(H2O=1)...0.866 <br /> Walcr Solubility,C 20'C,wt.%...0.05 Melting Point...-139'F(4s'C) <br /> Vapor Densiry(Air-1)...3.14 Percent Volatile by Volume...ea 140 <br /> Molecular Weight...92.15 <br /> Ar�cz znc-and odor, Clear,colorless liquid with a chzracteristic ammalic odor. The odor is detectable to most individuals in <br /> the ranee of 10 to 15 ppm. Because olfactory fatigue occurs rapidly upon exposure to tolucoe,odor is not a good warning <br /> property, <br /> SECTION 4. FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA LOWER I UPPER <br /> Flash Point and Method Autoigniuon Temp. Flamrnabiliry Limits In Air <br /> 407(4'C) CC f 8967(480*0 %by Volume 127 7.1 <br /> E X71-'Q aEffI�y M Ef I : Carbon dioxide,dry chemical,alcohol foam. Do not use a solid stream of water b:zause the srrcam <br /> will scat:rr and spread the fire, Use water sp:ay to coal taaLVcontainers that are exposed to fire and to disperse vapors. <br /> 1'41210 10 F Fe yp t ti ZLRM This OSHA class 13 flarmnzbl:liquid is a dangerous fir:ha=--d It is a moderate fire <br /> hzzard whrn exposed to oxidizers,hear,spari:s,or open flarne. Vapors arc hcavicr than sir and may travel a.Josiderablr, <br /> distance to an ignition source and flash back. <br /> SP=CI.A1 F7R.E•Fl:+-THIN.FgCr— zl 1P.E5: Fuc fighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus u-i h full facepic e <br /> o,m—,d iz a posilive-pressure mode when fighting furs involving toluene. <br /> SECTION S. REACTIVM' DATA <br /> r u=r,r e,t It rnti<7�rjg}i ln•t;,,5: Toluene is stable in close.,containers a=.room temperature under normal storage any <br /> `andbog conditions. It docs not undergo ha—tous polymcriza ion. This material is�=mpaftle with strong oxidizing <br /> arenu,dinluogcn ictaoxidc,silver perhlnratc,t �anl�nmctn:i:,and w-z7iunt hcxafluo:ide. Contact with these materials <br /> tiro)'cause fire or explosion. hit-ic acid and mlucno,especial])-ta the presence of sulfuric acid,will produce nizated <br /> eomp:runds tha:ace danficrousiy explosive. <br /> :Mp DrrinNe_Tr)-VOIb: Avoid exposure to sparks,open flzmt,hot surf:,ces,and all sources of heat and ignition. Toluene <br /> will attack some fomes of plastics,rubber,end coatings. Thermal dccomposition or burning produces carbon dioxide andlor <br /> carbon monmidc. <br /> - Com.-iT.i e I BSc r�+�^.hfWwy Gmw.� <br />