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    This document provides information on the chemical Benzhydrol. It is a crystalline solid with a melting point of 66°C. It is slightly soluble in cold water and may be combustible at high temperatures. Benzhydrol is a skin and eye irritant and can cause respiratory tract irritation if inhaled. It is reactive with oxidizing agents and acids. Proper personal protective equipment should be used when handling it.

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    1

    He a lt h

    Fire

    Re a c t iv it y

    P e rs o n a l
    P ro t e c t io n

    Material Safety Data Sheet


    Benzhydrol MSDS
    Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
    Product Name: Benzhydrol

    Contact Information:
    Sciencelab.com, Inc.
    14025 Smith Rd.
    Houston, Texas 77396

    Catalog Codes: SLB1867


    CAS#: 91-01-0

    US Sales: 1-800-901-7247
    International Sales: 1-281-441-4400

    RTECS: DC7452000
    TSCA: TSCA 8(b) inventory: Benzhydrol

    Order Online: ScienceLab.com

    CI#: Not available.


    Synonym: alpha-Phenylbenzenemethanol

    CHEMTREC (24HR Emergency Telephone), call:


    1-800-424-9300

    Chemical Name: Benzhydrol

    International CHEMTREC, call: 1-703-527-3887

    Chemical Formula: C13-H12-O

    For non-emergency assistance, call: 1-281-441-4400

    Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients


    Composition:
    Name

    CAS #

    % by Weight

    Benzhydrol

    91-01-0

    100

    Toxicological Data on Ingredients: Benzhydrol: ORAL (LD50): Acute: 5000 mg/kg [Rat]. DERMAL (LD50): Acute: >5000
    mg/kg [Rabbit].

    Section 3: Hazards Identification


    Potential Acute Health Effects: Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation.
    Potential Chronic Health Effects:
    CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
    DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available. Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to aggravate medical condition.

    Section 4: First Aid Measures


    Eye Contact:
    Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15
    minutes. Cold water may be used. WARM water MUST be used. Get medical attention.
    Skin Contact:
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    In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Cover the irritated skin with an emollient. Remove contaminated
    clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Thoroughly clean shoes before reuse. Get medical attention.
    Serious Skin Contact:
    Wash with a disinfectant soap and cover the contaminated skin with an anti-bacterial cream. Seek medical attention.
    Inhalation:
    If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical
    attention.
    Serious Inhalation: Not available.
    Ingestion:
    Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious
    person. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Get medical attention if symptoms appear.
    Serious Ingestion: Not available.

    Section 5: Fire and Explosion Data


    Flammability of the Product: May be combustible at high temperature.
    Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not available.
    Flash Points: Not available.
    Flammable Limits: Not available.
    Products of Combustion: These products are carbon oxides (CO, CO2).
    Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
    Slightly flammable to flammable in presence of open flames and sparks, of heat. Non-flammable in presence of shocks.
    Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
    Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Not available. Risks of explosion of the product in
    presence of static discharge: Not available.
    Fire Fighting Media and Instructions:
    SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder. LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do not use water jet.
    Special Remarks on Fire Hazards: Not available.
    Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards: Not available.

    Section 6: Accidental Release Measures


    Small Spill:
    Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on
    the contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements.
    Large Spill:
    Use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the
    contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system.

    Section 7: Handling and Storage


    Precautions:
    Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue under a
    fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not ingest. Do not breathe dust. Wear suitable protective clothing. In
    case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. If ingested, seek medical advice immediately and show the
    container or the label. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Keep away from incompatibles such as oxidizing agents, acids.
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    Storage: Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Do not store above 25C (77F).

    Section 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection


    Engineering Controls:
    Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels below recommended
    exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure to airborne contaminants
    below the exposure limit.
    Personal Protection:
    Splash goggles. Lab coat. Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent. Gloves.
    Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill:
    Splash goggles. Full suit. Dust respirator. Boots. Gloves. A self contained breathing apparatus should be used to avoid
    inhalation of the product. Suggested protective clothing might not be sufficient; consult a specialist BEFORE handling this
    product.
    Exposure Limits: Not available.

    Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties


    Physical state and appearance: Solid. (Crystalline solid.)
    Odor: Not available.
    Taste: Not available.
    Molecular Weight: 184.24 g/mole
    Color: Not available.
    pH (1% soln/water): Not available.
    Boiling Point: 298C (568.4F)
    Melting Point: 66C (150.8F)
    Critical Temperature: Not available.
    Specific Gravity: Not available.
    Vapor Pressure: Not applicable.
    Vapor Density: Not available.
    Volatility: Not available.
    Odor Threshold: Not available.
    Water/Oil Dist. Coeff.: Not available.
    Ionicity (in Water): Not available.
    Dispersion Properties: Not available.
    Solubility: Very slightly soluble in cold water.

    Section 10: Stability and Reactivity Data


    Stability: The product is stable.
    Instability Temperature: Not available.
    Conditions of Instability: Excess heat, dust generation, incompatible materials
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    Incompatibility with various substances: Reactive with oxidizing agents, acids.


    Corrosivity: Non-corrosive in presence of glass.
    Special Remarks on Reactivity: Incompatible with oxidizing, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, and acids.
    Special Remarks on Corrosivity: Not available.
    Polymerization: Will not occur.

    Section 11: Toxicological Information


    Routes of Entry: Inhalation. Ingestion.
    Toxicity to Animals:
    Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 5000 mg/kg [Rat]. Acute dermal toxicity (LD50): >5000 mg/kg [Rabbit].
    Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
    Other Toxic Effects on Humans: Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation.
    Special Remarks on Toxicity to Animals: Not available.
    Special Remarks on Chronic Effects on Humans: Not available.
    Special Remarks on other Toxic Effects on Humans:
    Acute Potential Health Effects: Skin: Causes skin irritation. Eyes: Causes eye irritation. Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract
    and mucous membrane irritation. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this
    substance have not been fully investigated.

    Section 12: Ecological Information


    Ecotoxicity: Not available.
    BOD5 and COD: Not available.
    Products of Biodegradation:
    Possibly hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However, long term degradation products may arise.
    Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation: The product itself and its products of degradation are not toxic.
    Special Remarks on the Products of Biodegradation: Not available.

    Section 13: Disposal Considerations


    Waste Disposal:
    Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control regulations.

    Section 14: Transport Information


    DOT Classification: Not a DOT controlled material (United States).
    Identification: Not applicable.
    Special Provisions for Transport: Not applicable.

    Section 15: Other Regulatory Information


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    Federal and State Regulations: TSCA 8(b) inventory: Benzhydrol


    Other Regulations: Not available.
    Other Classifications:
    WHMIS (Canada): Not controlled under WHMIS (Canada).
    DSCL (EEC):
    R36/38- Irritating to eyes and skin. S2- Keep out of the reach of children. S46- If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately
    and show this container or label.
    HMIS (U.S.A.):
    Health Hazard: 2
    Fire Hazard: 1
    Reactivity: 0
    Personal Protection: E
    National Fire Protection Association (U.S.A.):
    Health: 2
    Flammability: 1
    Reactivity: 0
    Specific hazard:
    Protective Equipment:
    Gloves. Lab coat. Dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent. Splash goggles.

    Section 16: Other Information


    References: Not available.
    Other Special Considerations: Not available.
    Created: 10/09/2005 04:20 PM
    Last Updated: 05/21/2013 12:00 PM
    The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we
    make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume
    no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for
    their particular purposes. In no event shall ScienceLab.com be liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for
    lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even if ScienceLab.com
    has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

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