Control Measures 
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Proprietary Ind: Y
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Contractor Summary 
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Item Description Information 
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Ingredients 
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Health Hazards Data 
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED, OR ABSORBED THROUGH
  THE SKIN. CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION. HIGH CONCENTRATIONS ARE EXTREMELY
  DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUES OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRA CT,
  EYES AND SKIN. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING,
  WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. MAY
  CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISTURBANCES. TARGET  ORGANS: BONE MARROW, NERVES. TO
  THE BEST OF MANUFACTURER'S KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL, AND
  TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
First Aid: EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
  ADEQUATE FLUSHING OF THE EYES BY SEPARATING THE EYELIDS WITHFINGERS.
  INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
  RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGESTION: WASH OUT
  MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL  A PHYSICIAN. WASH
  CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
  VERMICULITE AND PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA AND
  WASH SPILL S ITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISSOLVE OR MIX THE MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT
  AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER.
  OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: AVOID INHALATION. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON
  SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. TOXIC. SEVERE
  IRRITANT. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information 
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Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR
  APPROPRIATE FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
  APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
  FACESHIELD (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER
  (FP N). WEAR OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, FACESHIELD (8-INCH MINIMUM).
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS: INFORMATION REGARDING
  THE SPECIFIC CHEMICAL IDENTITY OF THIS MATERIAL IS BEING WITHHELD AS A TRADE
  SECRET OF THE MANUFACTURER.
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Physical/Chemical Properties 
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Appearance and Odor: LIQUID.
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Reactivity Data 
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Stability Indicator: YES
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC FUMES OF CARBON  MONOXIDE, CARBON
  DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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Toxicological Information 
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Ecological Information 
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Ecological: DATA NOT YEAT AVAILABLE.
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Transport Information: CONTACT SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR TRANSPORTATION
  INFORMATION.
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Regulatory Information 
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Federal Regulatory Information: EUROPEAN INFORMATION: CAUTION: SUBSTANCE NOT
  CLOTHING.
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Other Information 
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Other Information: LABEL PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: TOXIC (USA). HARMFUL (EU).
  HARMFUL BY INAHALATION, IN CONTACT WITH SKIN AND IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES SEVERE
  IRRITATION. TARGET ORGAN(S): BONE MARROW, NERVES. IN CASE OF CON TACT WITH
  EYES, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE. WEAR
  SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
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HAZCOM Label 
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Company Name: SIGMA CHEMICAL COMPANY
Label Required IND: Y
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Severe
Contact Hazard: Severe
Fire Hazard: Slight
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: CORROSIVE. ACUTE: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED, OR
  ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN. CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION. HIGH CONCENTRATIONS ARE
  EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUES OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESP
  IRATORY TRACT, EYES AND SKIN. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE BURNING
  SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE,
  NAUSEA AND VOMITING. MAY CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM DISTURBAN CES. CHRONIC: TARGET
  ORGANS: BONE MARROW, NERVES.
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