ETHYLBENZENE

Material Safety Data Sheet

SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information

SECTION I - Material Identity

`Item Name`
`Part Number/Trade Name`	`PHENYLETHANE, EX0355`
`National Stock Number`	`6810PEX03553`
`CAGE Code`	`0AL61`
`Part Number Indicator`	`A`
`MSDS Number`	`179314`
`HAZ Code`	`B`

SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information

`Manufacturer Name`	`EM SCIENCE`
`Street`	`111 WOODCREST`
`City`	`CHERRY HILL`
`State`	`NJ`
`Country`	`US`
`Zip Code`	`08034-0395`
`Emergency Phone`	`800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)`
`Information Phone`	`609-354-9200`

MSDS Preparer's Information

`Date MSDS Prepared/Revised`	`04JAN94`
`Date of Technical Review`	`04SEP91`
`Active Indicator`	`N`

Alternate Vendors

Vendor #5 CAGE

BLWQL

SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics

`Hazard Storage Compatibility Code`	`N/K`
`Boiling Point`	`481F,249C`
`Melting Point`	`252F,122C`
`Vapor Pressure`	`N/K`
`Vapor Density`	`4.21`
`Specific Gravity`	`.867`
`Decomposition Temperature`	`N/K`
`Evaporation Rate`	`NOT APPLICABLE`
`Solubility in Water`	`0.29%`
`Percent Volatiles by Volume`	`N/A`
`Chemical pH`	`N/K`
`Corrosion Rate`	`N/K`
`Container Pressure Code`	`4`
`Temperature Code`	`8`
`Product State Code`	`L`

SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

`Flash Point`	`482`
`Flash Point Method`	`UNK`
`Lower Explosion Limit`	`N/A`
`Upper Explosion Limit`	`N/A`
`Extinguishing Media`	`CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY`
`Special Fire Fighting Procedures`	`WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N)`
`Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards`	`THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCES TOXIC FUMES`

SECTION V - Reactivity Data

`Stability`	`YES`
`Stability Conditions to Avoid`	`HEAT, DUSTING`
`Materials to Avoid`	`BASES AND OXIDIZERS`
`Hazardous Decomposition Products`	`PHENOL, BENZENE, CO*X`
`Hazardous Polymerization`	`NO`
`Polymerization Conditions to Avoid`	`NOT RELEVANT`
`LD50 - LD50 Mixture`	`LD50: ORL(RAT) 2530 MG/KG`

SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data

`Route of Entry: Skin`	`YES`
`Route of Entry: Ingestion`	`YES`
`Route of Entry: Inhalation`	`YES`
`Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic`	`SKIN/EYES/MUCOUS MEMBRANES: IRRITATING ON CONTACT. INGEST: EXCESSIVE INGESTION CAN CAUSE NAUSEA, GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS & IRRITATION OF THROAT. INHAL: INHALATION OF DUST OR VAPOR IS HARMFUL TO RESPIRATORY SYSTEM`
`Carcinogenity: NTP`	`NO`
`Carcinogenity: IARC`	`NO`
`Carcinogenity: OSHA`	`NO`
`Explanation of Carcinogenity`	`NOT RELEVANT`
`Symptoms of Overexposure`	`SEE HEALTH HAZARDS`
`Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure`	`NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER`
`Emergency/First Aid Procedures`	`GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP & WATER. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR; GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING`

SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

`Steps if Material Released/Spilled`	`TAKE UP AND CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL`
`Neutralizing Agent`	`NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER`
`Waste Disposal Method`	`TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL CURRENT LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS`
`Handling and Storage Precautions`	`P CONTR CLOSED. STORE AT CONTROLLED ROOM TEMP. DO NOT BREATHE DUST/VAP. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. TE`
`Other Precautions`	`TESTS ON LABORATORY ANIMALS INDICATE MATERIAL MAY PRODUCE ADVERSE MUTAGENIC EFFECTS`

SECTION VIII - Control Measures

`Respiratory Protection`	`NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N)`
`Ventilation`	`MATERIAL SHOULD BE HANDLED OR TRANSFERRED IN AN APPROVED FUME HOOD OR WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION`
`Protective Gloves`	`NEOPRENE, NITRILE, PVA GLOVES OR EQUIV`
`Eye Protection`	`CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N)`
`Other Protective Equipment`	`EYE WASH & SAFETY EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE READILY AVAILABLE`
`Work Hygenic Practices`	`WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING`
`Supplemental Health/Safety Data`	`NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER`

SECTION IX - Label Data

`Protect Eye`	`YES`
`Protect Skin`	`YES`
`Protect Respiratory`	`YES`
`Chronic Indicator`	`NO`
`Contact Code`	`MODERATE`
`Fire Code`	`UNKNOWN`
`Health Code`	`UNKNOWN`
`React Code`	`UNKNOWN`
`Specific Hazard and Precaution`	`COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE: EYE, SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITANT. EXCESSIVE INGESTION CAN CAUSE NAUSEA, GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND IRRITATION OF THROAT. INHALATION OF DUST OR VAPOR IS HARMFUL TO RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. DO NOT BREATHE DUST/VAPOR. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/CLOTHING. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. CHRONIC: NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER`

SECTION X - Transportation Data

`Container Quantity`	`1`
`Unit of Measure`	`LR`

SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information

`Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)`	`7.23`
`Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)`	`866.4348`

SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information

`Ingredient #`	`01`
`Ingredient Name`	`ETHYLBENZENE`
`CAS Number`	`100414`
`NIOSH Number`	`DG0875000`
`Proprietary`	`NO`
`Percent`	`100`
`OSHA PEL`	`NOT APPLICABLE`
`ACGIH TLV`	`NOT APPLICABLE`
`Recommended Limit`	`N/K`