Name:
Vinyl sulfone 97% stabilized with 500 ppm hydroquinone
Section 1 - Chemical Product
MSDS Name:Vinyl sulfone 97% stabilized with 500 ppm hydroquinone
Synonym:Divinyl sulfon
Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
CAS# | Chemical Name | emsds | EINECS# |
77-77-0 | Vinyl sulfone, 97%, stabilized with 50 | | 201-057-6 |
Hazard Symbols: T+ C Risk Phrases: 25 27 34 |
Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Toxic if swallowed. Very toxic in contact with skin. Causes burns.Cancer suspect agent.
Potential Health Effects
The toxicological properties of this material have not been investigated. Use appropriate procedures to prevent opportunities for direct contact with the skin or eyes and to prevent inhalation.
Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids.
Skin:
Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion:
Do NOT induce vomiting. Allow the victim to rinse his mouth and then to drink 2-4 cupfuls of water, and seek medical advice.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately.
Notes to Physician:
Treat symptomatically and supportively.
Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
Extinguishing Media:
In case of fire, use water, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam.
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: 102 deg C ( 215.60 deg F) NFPA Rating: Not published.
Explosion Limits, Lower: Not available.
Upper: Not available.
Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container.
Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
Handling:
Not available.
Storage:
Refrigerator (approx 4??C).
Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls:
Use adequate general or local exhaust ventilation to keep airborne concentrations below the permissible exposure limits.
Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Wear safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
Respirators:
Wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved (or equivalent) full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions.
Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Not available.
Appearance: clear light yellow
Odor: None reported.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Vapor Density: Not available.
Evaporation Rate: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: 234.3 deg C @ 760.00mmHg
Freezing/Melting Point: - 26.00 - - 0.00 deg
Decomposition Temperature: Not available.
Solubility: miscible
Specific Gravity/Density: 1.1770g/cm3
Molecular Formula: C4H6O2S
Molecular Weight: 118.15
Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Conditions to Avoid:
Not available.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Carbon monoxide, oxides of sulfur, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported.
Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
RTECS#:
CAS# 77-77-0: KM7175000 LD50/LC50:
CAS# 77-77-0: Oral, rat: LD50 = 32 mg/kg; Skin, rabbit: LD50 = 22 mg/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
Vinyl sulfone, 97%, stabilized with 500 ppm hydroquinone - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, or OSHA.
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
For further information, contact Fisher Scientific.
Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
CDG/CPL
IMO
Shipping Name: TOXIC LIQUID, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 2810
Packing Group: I
IATA
Shipping Name: TOXIC LIQUID, ORGANIC, N.O.S.*
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 2810
Packing Group: I
RID/ADR
Shipping Name: TOXIC LIQUID, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
Dangerous Goods Code: 6.1(25A)
UN Number: 2810
Canadian TDG
No information available.
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: T+ C
Risk Phrases:
R 25 Toxic if swallowed.
R 27 Very toxic in contact with skin.
R 34 Causes burns.
Safety Phrases:
S 23 Do not inhale gas/fumes/vapour/spray.
S 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 77-77-0:
Canada
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Exposure Limits
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TSCA
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