J T BAKER INC -- HEXANE, 9310  -- 6810-00-312-7109
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:HEXANE, 9310
MSDS Date:05/01/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-312-7109
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J T BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:201-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:DO803
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:J T BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:1-800-582-2537
CAGE:DO803
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

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

Ingred Name:HEXANE (N-HEXANE)
CAS:110-54-3
RTECS #:MN9275000
Fraction by Wt: >99%
OSHA PEL:500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Ingred Name:CYCLOPENTANE, METHYL-;(METHYLCYCLOPENTANE)
CAS:96-37-7
RTECS #:GY4640000
Fraction by Wt: <2%

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:BLOOD CHANGES HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN
    LABORATORY ANIMALS. IN TESTS WITH LABORATORY ANIMALS, FETAL DEATH
    HAS BEEN REPORTED IN ONE OUT OF THREE STUDIES. INHAL:HEADACHE,
    NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS, DROWSI NESS, IRRITATION OF UPPER
    RESPIRATORY TRACT, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, MAY CAUSE NARCOSIS.
    SKIN:IRRITATION, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:DERMATITIS. EYE:IRRITATION.
    INGEST:HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS, GASTROINTESTINAL
    IRRITATION. CHRONIC:CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. TARGET
    ORGANS:SKIN, EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM,  LUNGS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

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

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS
    DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN. SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
    FOR A T LEAST 15 MINUTES. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF 
    WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-9F,-23C
Lower Limits:1.2%
Upper Limits:7.7%
Extinguishing Media:USE ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
    (WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE).
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP.
    MOVE EXPOSED CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK.USE
    WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFS TO DISTANT
    IGNIT SOURCES AND FLASH BACK. CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY
    EXPLODE. CNTCT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROT CLTHG. SHUT OFF IGNIT
    SOURCES; NO FLARES, SMOKING, OR FLAMES IN AREA. STOP LEAK IF YOU
    CAN DO SO W/OUT RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. TAKE UP
    W/SAND OR OTHER NON-COMBUST AB SORB MATL & PLACE INTO CNTNR FOR
    LATER (SUPP DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED, FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORAGE AREA.
Other Precautions:BOND AND GROUND CONTAINERS WHEN TRANSFERRING LIQUID.
    KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME. DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR. KEEP IN
    TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

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

Respiratory Protection:ALL RESPIRATORS MUST BE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED.
    RESPIRATORY PROTECTION REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS
    TLV. AT CONCENTRATION UP TO 1000 PPM, A CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP W/ORG
    VAP CARTRIDGE IS REC. A BOVE THIS LEVEL, A SCBA IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
    REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORMS AND APRONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL PROC:DISPOSAL. FLUSH AREA WITH WATER.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:156F,69C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-139F,-95C
Vapor Pres:130 @ 20C
Vapor Density:3
Spec Gravity:0.66 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:9 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE (<0.1%)
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID. FAINT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, CHLORINE, FLUORINE, MAGNESIUM PERCHLORATE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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