SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG.CORP. -- CARBOLIC ACID  -- 6810-00N010053
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CARBOLIC ACID
MSDS Date:01/23/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N010053
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG.CORP.
Address:14422 S SAN PEDRO STREET
City:GARDENA
State:CA
ZIP:90248-9985
Info Phone Num:213-516-8000
Emergency Phone Num:213-516-8000,CHEMTREC:800-424-9300
CAGE:63415
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC
Address:14422 S SAN PEDRO ST
Box:City:GARDENA
State:CA
ZIP:90248-2027
Country:US
Phone:310-516-8000/FAX: 310-516-9843
CAGE:63415

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

Ingred Name:PHENOL
CAS:108-95-2
RTECS #:SJ3325000
Fraction by Wt: 90%
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:5 PPM SKIN
ACGIH TLV:5 PPM SKIN
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 10%
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:CYANOSIS,HYPERACTIVITY,STUPOR,FALLING BLOOD
    PRESS,HYPERPNEA,ABDOM PAIN,HEMOLYSIS,CONVULSIONS,COMA,PULM
    EDEMA,PNEUMONIA.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:IF DEATH NOT IMMED,JAUNDICE & OLIGURIA/ANURIA POSS.PROFOUND
    CNS DEPRESSION W/ COMA,HYPOTHERMIA,LOSS OF VASOCONSTRICTOR
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:DISCOLORED KNUCKLE TENDONS.DERM.INGEST:SEV BURNS,STAINS &
    NECROSIS OF FACE,MOUTH & ESOPHAGUS.SYMP SIMILAR TO SKIN CONT
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:VOMIT,DFCLT SWALLOWING,SALIVATION,DIAR,ANOREXIA,NERV
    DISORDERS W/ HDCH,FAINTING,& MENTAL DISORDERS,SKIN ERUPTIONS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:BY GASTRIC LAVAGE OR EMESIS (NOT IF ESOPHAGUS INJURED OR
    UNCON) ONLY BY QUALIFIED MED PERS.ACTIVATED CHARCOAL IS USEFUL.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:FOLLOW W/ 60 ML CASTOR OIL,THEN 30-60 ML FLEET'S
    PHOSPHO-SODA DILUTED 1:4 IN H*2O.GET IMMED MED ATTN.INHAL:REMOVE TO
    FRE
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:SH AIR IMMED.IF BRTHG STOPPED,GIVE ARTF RESP.MAINTAIN
    AIRWAY & BLOOD PRESS,ADMIN O*2 IF AVAIL (ONLY BY QUAL PERS).KEEP W
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:ARM & AT REST.GET MED ATTN IMMED.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:SPACE BEFORE ENTRY.REPORTABLE QTY 1000 LBS:TO LOC,STATE
    EMER RESPONSE COMM,NATL RESPONSE CENTER:800-424-8802.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K 
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXCESS INHAL:POSS EXTENSIVE
    LIVER,KIDNEY DMG;POSS FATAL.SKIN:SENSITIZATION,LIVER,KIDNEY &
    BLADDER DMG POSS.DERM.EYES:SEVERE EYELID DMG VISUAL RECOVERY MAY BE
    COMPLETE OR BLINDNESS & LOSS OF EYE MAY RE SULT.INGEST:SEV BURNS OF
    MOUTH & THROAT.LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE POSS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:BRIEF EXPOS TO 48 PPM VAP:POSS MARKED
    IRRIT.CONC LIQ/SOLID:SEV IRRIT W/ REDNESS,PAIN,BLURRED
    VISION,CONJ,HYPOESTHETIC,WHITE CORNEA,EDEMATOUS EYELIDS,SEV
    IRISITIS,SEV DMG TO LIDS.SKIN:SEV IRRIT W/	2ND/3RD DEGREE
    BURNS,POSS SCARRING.SKIN ABSORPTION:PROFUSE PERSPIRATION,INTENSE
    THIRST,NAUS,VOMIT,DIAR,(SEE ING 3-8)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K 

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

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH IMMED W/ LOTS OF H*2O,OCCASNLY LIFTING LIDS,FOR AT
    LEAST 15 MIN,UNTIL ALL CHEM ELIM.BURNS:BANDAGE LOOSELY (STERILE W/O
    MEDICATION).GET IMMED MED ATTN.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG/SHOES
    IMMED.WA SH W/ SOAP & H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN UNTIL NO CHEM
    REMAINS.BURNS:COVER W/ STERILE,DRY DRESSING;SECURELY,NOT TIGHT.GET
    MED ATTN IMMED.INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS W/O CORR INJURY,REMOVE POISON
    (SEE ING 9-12)

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:174F,79C
Lower Limits:8.6%
Upper Limits:1.7%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEM,CARBON DIOXIDE,H*2O SPRAY OR FOAM.LRG
    FIRE:USE WATER SPRAY,FOG OR ALCOHOL FOAM.USE FLOODING AMT OF H*2O
    AS FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP
    .MOVE CONTRS FROM FIRE AREA IF POSS.AVOID BRTHG DUSTS & FUMES FROM
    BURNING MATL,KEEP UPWIND.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPOS TO HEAT,FLAME,OXIDIZERS OR
    INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES IS MOD FIRE HAZ.YIELDS FLAM VAP WHEN
    HEATED,WHICH WHEN MIXED W/ AIR ARE EXPLO AT >174F,79C. (SEE SUPP)

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

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONT.STOP LEAK IF W/O RISK.REDUCE VAP W/
    H*2O SPRAY.SM:ABSORB,PLACE IN CONTR FOR DISP.DRY:W/ CLEAN SHOVEL
    PLACE IN CLEAN,DRY CONTR & COVER.REMOVE FROM AREA.LRG:DIKE FAR
    AHEAD OF SPILL FOR DISP.I SOLATE AREA,DENY ENTRY.VENT CLSD (SEE ING
    13)
Neutralizing Agent:N/K 

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:N/K 
Other Precautions:N/K 

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
    CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .
Protective Gloves:APPROPRIATE,PROTECTIVE GLOVES REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGGLES .FACESHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH FOUNTAIN IN IMMED WORK
    AREA.APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE,IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & EQUIP TO PVNT
    SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K 
Supplemental Safety and Health
ODOR THRESHOLD:0.05 PPM.EXPLO HAZ:CONT W/ STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE
    FIRE/EXPLO.VAP HEAVIER THAN AIR & MAY TRAVEL LONG DISTANCE TO IGNIT
    SOURCE & FLASH BACK.MATLS TO AVOID:METALS,RUBBER,COATINGS,CALCI UM
    HYPOCHLORITE,REDUCING AGENTS,STRONG OXIDIZERS,ALUMINUM TRICHLORIDE
    & NITROBENZENE MIXTURE.SOL IN ALCOHOL,ETHER.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:359F,182C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:57F,14C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K 
Vapor Pres:0.36 MMHG
Vapor Density:3.2,AIR=1
Spec Gravity:1.07 (WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:<0.01 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:8.4%
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO PINKISH,HYGROSCOPIC CRYSTALLINE SOLID
    W/ SHARP,SWEET,TARRY ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PEROXYDI/PEROXYMONOSULFURIC ACID,1,3-BUTADIENE,BORONTRIFLUORIDE DIETHYL
    ETHER COMPLEX,ACETALDEHYDE,PLASTICS,(SEE SUPP)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NON-REACTIVE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.MAY
    BURN BUT DOES NOT IGNITE READILY.CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OR
    FIRE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
    ACRID SMOKE AND IRRITATING FUMES,FLAMMABLE VAPORS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HAS NOT BEEN REPORTED TO OCCUR UNDER
    NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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