*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA REGULATED EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
INFORMATION FOR THIS MSDS IS FOR TOLUENE. CHEMICALS SHOULD BE
    CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS-AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT. FIRST AID
    CONT'D: IF PATIENT IS VOMITING, WATCH CLOSELY TO MAKE SURE AIRWAY
    DOES NOT B ECOME OBSTRUCTED BY VOMIT. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
    ALL CASES.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:2,4,5,6-TETRACHLORO-M-XYLENE
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. MAY BE HARMFUL IF
    INHALED/SWALLOWED. EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE LIVER/KIDNEY & EYE DAMAGE.
    SKIN: IRRITATION, MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED. DUST/VAPORS CAN CAUSE
    IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT , MUCOUS MEMBRANES. MAY CAUSE BLOOD
    DISORDERS, DELAYED ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS & NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY.
    NARCOTIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ACCORDING TO CHEM SERVICE,
    DECACHLOROBIPHENYL IS AN IARC & NTP CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, NAUSEA, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,
    GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES
*  First Aid Measures  *
    INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NECESSARY. IF
    IN SH OCK, KEEP WARM & QUIET. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING.
    GIVE MILK OF MAGNESIA/EGG WHITES BEATEN W/WATER. DON'T GIVE
    LIQUIDS/INDUCE VOMITING IF UNCONSCIOUS/CONVULSIVE. (SEE SUPP)
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:7.1
Extinguishing Media:CO2/DRY CHEMICAL POWDER. DO NOT USE WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE/VOLATILE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA
    EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE/SIMILAR MATERIAL.
    SWEEP UP & PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL.
    WASH CONTAMINATED SURFACES TO R EMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY
    W/COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. PRODUCT IS FOR
    LABORATORY USE ONLY.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING. DON'T BREATHE
    VAPORS. PERSONS NOT PROPERLY TRAINED SHOULD NOT HANDLE THIS
    CHEMICAL/ITS CONTAINER. CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN THE
    LABORATORY.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Vapor Density:3.1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC=1): 1.9
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/AROMATIC ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN A CHEMICALS INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AN
    AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.
