J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO -- SALICYLIC ACID,0302,0303,0300  -- 6810-00-234-2024
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SALICYLIC ACID,0302,0303,0300
MSDS Date:03/08/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-234-2024
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:201-859-2151/800-424-9300(CHEMTR)
Preparer's Name:NOT KNOWN
CAGE:DO870
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777
Company Name:J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Phone:201-859-2151
CAGE:DO870
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:SALICYLIC ACID
CAS:69-72-7
RTECS #:VO0525000
Fraction by Wt: 90- 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 891 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- INHALING DUST MAY CAUSE UPPER
    RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. SKIN OR EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE
    IRRITATION. PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS. PROLONGED
    EYE CONTACT MAY DAMAGE THE CORNEA AN D CAUSE BLINDNESS. INGESTION
    MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS & GI IRRITATION.
    CHRONIC- KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY & GASTROINTESTINAL
    TRACTS IRRITATION, EYE DAMAGE, NAUSEA, VOMITING, HEADACHE,
    DIZZINESS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
    WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
    WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
    ORAL:I F CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:315F,157C
Lower Limits:1.1
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO2, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL. WATER SPRAY MAY
    BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL & FLUSH SPILLS AWAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
    NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
    FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AS WITH ANY FINELY DIVIDED ORGANIC SOLID,
    DUST MAY BE EXPLOSIVE IF MIXED WITH AIR IN CRITICAL PROPORTIONS &
    IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS. VENTILATE AREA.
    REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE
    MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND COVER. AVOID GENERATING
    DUST. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER .
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE COLOR CODE: ORANGE (GENERAL
    STORAGE). KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP PRODUCT OUT OF LIGHT.
    ISOLATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RAISE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.
    AVOID BREATHING DUST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING MATERIAL. KEEP
    AWAY FROM REACH OF CHILDREN.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF WORKPLACE EXPOSURE
    LIMIT IS EXCEEDED, A NIOSH APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR DUST
    RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
    EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:DUST-RESISTANT SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, EMERGENCY SHOWER,
    APPROPRIATE LABORATORY COAT TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT PERMIT EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING NEAR
    THIS MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:V5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:412F,211C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:318F,159C
Vapor Pres:<1
Vapor Density:4.8
Spec Gravity:1.44
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS - ODORLESS

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, MINERAL ACIDS, IRON, MOST COMMON METALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMES, EXCESSIVE HEAT, LIGHT, MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
    PHENOL

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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