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    1. Benzil is a chemical compound with the chemical formula C14H10O2. It is a yellow crystalline solid that is insoluble in water. 2. Benzil is considered hazardous if it comes into contact with skin or eyes, or is inhaled, as it can irritate skin, eyes and lungs. Ingestion may also be hazardous. 3. When handling benzil, protective equipment like gloves, eye protection and dust masks should be worn. The compound should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area in a tightly sealed container.

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    1. Benzil is a chemical compound with the chemical formula C14H10O2. It is a yellow crystalline solid that is insoluble in water. 2. Benzil is considered hazardous if it comes into contact with skin or eyes, or is inhaled, as it can irritate skin, eyes and lungs. Ingestion may also be hazardous. 3. When handling benzil, protective equipment like gloves, eye protection and dust masks should be worn. The compound should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area in a tightly sealed container.

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    1. Benzil is a chemical compound with the chemical formula C14H10O2. It is a yellow crystalline solid that is insoluble in water. 2. Benzil is considered hazardous if it comes into contact with skin or eyes, or is inhaled, as it can irritate skin, eyes and lungs. Ingestion may also be hazardous. 3. When handling benzil, protective equipment like gloves, eye protection and dust masks should be worn. The compound should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area in a tightly sealed container.

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    1. Benzil is a chemical compound with the chemical formula C14H10O2. It is a yellow crystalline solid that is insoluble in water. 2. Benzil is considered hazardous if it comes into contact with skin or eyes, or is inhaled, as it can irritate skin, eyes and lungs. Ingestion may also be hazardous. 3. When handling benzil, protective equipment like gloves, eye protection and dust masks should be worn. The compound should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area in a tightly sealed container.

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    Material Safety Data Sheet


    Benzil MSDS
    Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
    Product Name: Benzil Catalog Codes: SLB2524 CAS#: 134-81-6 RTECS: DD1925000 TSCA: TSCA 8(b) inventory: Benzil CI#: Not available. Synonym: Dibenzoyl Chemical Name: Benzil Chemical Formula: C14-H10-O2 Contact Information: Sciencelab.com, Inc. 14025 Smith Rd. Houston, Texas 77396 US Sales: 1-800-901-7247 International Sales: 1-281-441-4400 Order Online: ScienceLab.com

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    CHEMTREC (24HR Emergency Telephone), call: 1-800-424-9300 International CHEMTREC, call: 1-703-527-3887 For non-emergency assistance, call: 1-281-441-4400

    Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients


    Composition: Name Benzil CAS # 134-81-6 % by Weight 100

    Toxicological Data on Ingredients: Benzil: ORAL (LD50): Acute: 3000 mg/kg [Mouse].

    Section 3: Hazards Identification


    Potential Acute Health Effects: Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of inhalation (lung irritant). Potential Chronic Health Effects: CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available. The substance is toxic to skin, central nervous system (CNS). Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage.

    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. Get medical attention. p. 1

    Skin Contact: 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: Not available. 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. p. 2

    Storage: Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area.

    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: 210.23 g/mole Color: Yellow. pH (1% soln/water): Not applicable. Boiling Point: Not available. Melting Point: 95C (203F) 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: Is not dispersed in cold water, hot water. Solubility: Insoluble in cold water, hot water.

    Section 10: Stability and Reactivity Data


    Stability: The product is stable. Instability Temperature: Not available. Conditions of Instability: Not available. p. 3

    Incompatibility with various substances: Reactive with oxidizing agents. Corrosivity: Not available. Special Remarks on Reactivity: Not available. Special Remarks on Corrosivity: Not available. Polymerization: Will not occur.

    Section 11: Toxicological Information


    Routes of Entry: Absorbed through skin. Eye contact. Inhalation. Toxicity to Animals: Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 3000 mg/kg [Mouse]. Chronic Effects on Humans: Causes damage to the following organs: skin, central nervous system (CNS). Other Toxic Effects on Humans: Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of inhalation (lung irritant). 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: Not available.

    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:

    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


    Federal and State Regulations: TSCA 8(b) inventory: Benzil Other Regulations: OSHA: Hazardous by definition of Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). EINECS: This product is on the European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances. p. 4

    Other Classifications: WHMIS (Canada): Not controlled under WHMIS (Canada). DSCL (EEC): R36/37/38- Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. 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: 11/01/2010 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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