| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C1460 |
| Health: | 2 |
| Flammability | 2 |
| Reactivity | 0 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | DL-Camphor Laboratory Grade, Crystal |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | C‘H‘–O |
| RTECS: | EX1225000 |
| C.A.S | CAS# 76-22-2 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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DL-Camphor | CAS# 76-22-2 | 100% | W/W | TXDS: ipr-rat LDLo: 900 mg/Kg |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| Keep away from heat and ignition sources. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapors. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
Keep away from heat and ignition sources. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapors. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed.
FIRST AID: SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: If swallowed, induce vomiting immediately after giving two glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Carbon Dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | Flammable vapors. Vapors may form explosive mixture with air. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Sweep up and containerize for proper disposal; vent area.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Store in a cool dry well ventilated area. Keep away from heat and flame. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Keep separated from incompatible materials. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | 174-179 Deg. C | Specific Gravity | 0.992
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| Boiling Point: | 397-405 Deg. C |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 100% |
| Vapor Pressure: | 0.18 mm Hg |
Evaporation Rate: | N/A |
| Vapor Density: |
5.24 |
Evaporation Standard: |
Butylacetate =1 |
| Solubility in Water: |
0.12 % |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Not applicable |
| Appearance and Odor: |
Clear white crystals, characteristic odor |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
0.6% |
| Flash Point: |
150 Deg. F |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
3.5% |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: Avoid contact with heat, sparks, flames, or other sources of ignition. |
Materials to Avoid:
Oxidizers, napthalene, dichlorobenzene, potassium permanganate, organic solvents, chromic anhydride, chlorates, salts. |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Not known to occur |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| May irritate eyes, nose, skin and mucous membranes. May cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, irrational excitement, vertigo, respiratory failure, convulsions, coma. Conditions aggravated/target organs: persons with pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions may be more susceptible. |
| DOT Classification: Camphor, 4.1, UN2717, PG III |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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