CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY (FM:VELSICOL CHEM CORP -- BENZYL ALCOHOL  -- 6750-00-226-6089
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:BENZYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6750
NIIN:00-226-6089
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY (FM:VELSICOL CHEM CORP
Emergency Phone Num:312-467-5700
CAGE:60777
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777

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

Ingred Name:BENZYL ALCOHOL
CAS:100-51-6
RTECS #:DN3150000
Fraction by Wt: 100%

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

Effects of Overexposure:ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN WITH ANESTHETIC OR
    IRRITATING EFFECT. VAPOR INHALATION CAN BE IRRITATING

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

First Aid:FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER,& WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. IN CASE OF
    INGESTION INDUCE VOMITING

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

Flash Point:213F/100C (CC)
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR RUBBE GLOVES,BOOTS, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,
    & FULL FACE MASK. COVER WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL OR PUMP
    CONCENTRATED SPILLS INTO DRUMS FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. IF SPILLS ENTERS
    SEWER, FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNT S OF WATER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
    STORAGE AREA. STORE AWAY FROM FIRE HAZARDS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT STORE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL SUCH AS PAPER OR
    CLOTH THAT IS SOAKED WITH BENZYL ALCOHOL

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

Ventilation:NORMAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health
CLASS IV OF O-C-275

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:401F
Vapor Density:3.7
Spec Gravity:1.0445
Solubility in Water:4%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID,MILD ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT & OPEN FLAMES

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

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY OR BURY IN LAND
    FILL AREA.

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