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<br /> <br />Material Safety Data Sheet <br /> <br />CARDINAL PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS <br />8770 HIGHWAY 25, HOLLISTER, CA 95023 <br />OFFICE PHONE: (831) 637-1992 <br />EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS: (800) 655-7262, CHEMTREC (800) 424-9300 <br />Revision Date: 06/30/03 <br /> <br />--' <br /> <br />SECTION I <br /> <br />PRODUCT NAME: <br />SYNONYMS: <br />CHEMICAL FORMULA: <br />CAS NUMBER: <br /> <br />CHLOROPICRIN CLEARING/WARNING AGENT <br />ohloroplorln, trlchloron/tromethane, nltroohloroform, n/trotrlchloromethano <br />CCI~N02 NFPA: Health.4, Flre-O, Reactlvlty.~ <br />7~0~2 DO~ Inhalation Hazard 6, UN IS80 <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />. II. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/lDENTIlY INFORMATION <br /> <br />CHEMICAL NAME <br />chloropicrin <br /> <br />PERCENT <br />99.0 <br /> <br />ACGIH TlV <br />0.1 ppm <br /> <br />OSHA PEL <br />0.1ppm <br /> <br />OWER <br /> <br />III. PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />BOILING POINT: 2340 F (1120 C) <br />VAPOR PRESSURE:- 18.3 mmHg at 680 F <br />VAPOR DENSITY: 6.7 (AIR=1) <br />PERCENTVOLAnLE: 100% ~ <br />SOLUBILITY IN WA1ER: 0.16 grams/10a ml @ Tr F <br /> <br />IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA <br /> <br />SPECIAC GRAVITY: <br />ODOR:........ <br />APPEAAANcE: <br /> <br />1.65 <br />Strong, Irritating. <br />Cloar, oolorl919s liquid. <br /> <br />FLASH POIN~ None FLAMMABLE LIMITS: Not Flammable <br />EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water fog for cooling of fire exposed contaIners. All conventional fire extInguIshIng' <br />media are suitable. <br />SPECIAL FIRE FIGHllNG PROCEDURES: If ohloroplcrln Is stored or spilled In the area of a fire, evacuate area. <br />Wear self.contalned breathlng.apparatus and full protective clothIng. Cool with water sprayed from a dlstanc'e <br />upwind. .1 <br />UNUSUAL 'fIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD: Not explosIve but heat and ultraviolet light may produce phosgene <br />and other toxIc compounds. Cylhider may rupture violently In heat of flre. . <br /> <br />v. REACTIVITY DATA <br /> <br />STABILITY: Stable <br />INCOMPATIBILITY: MagnesIum, aluminum. and their .alloys, and pye pipe or pve containers. <br />HAZARDOUS OECo"MPOSIllON PRODUCTS: Decomposes at 2340 to chlorlneJ phosg~ne, oarbon monoxide. <br />and oxides of nItrogen.. - <br />HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />VI. HEALlli HAZARD DATA <br /> <br />GENERAL INFORMATION AND ROUTES OF ENTRY: HIghly toxic liquId and vapor. Noxious odor, acts as own. <br />warnIng agent against overexposure. Exposure to hazardous levels of chloropicrin cannot be voluntarily. <br />tolerated. May be fatal If Inhaled or swallowed. Severe damage follows liquId c6ntact with eyes or skIn. <br />Airborne exposure to concentrations of 0.1 . 0.3 ppm may cause Immediate tearIng and Irritation of the eyes <br />and Irritation of the respiratory tract or contaminated body surfaces. The FIFRA toxicIty classification Is <br />Category 1 due to acute lethality and severe Irritation. <br /> <br />PAGE 1 of 2 <br />