BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. MICRO SAN DIV EAST -- ALPHA NAPHTHOL  -- 6810-01-224-0164
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ALPHA NAPHTHOL
MSDS Date:03/17/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-224-0164
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP. MICRO SAN DIV EAST
Address:200 CORPORATE DR.
City:MAHWAH
State:NJ
ZIP:07430-2043
Info Phone Num:916-372-1900
Emergency Phone Num:800-631-7216
CAGE:66514
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP MICRO SCAN DIV EAST
Address:200 CORPORATE DR
Box:City:MAHWAH
State:NJ
ZIP:07430-2043
Country:US
CAGE:66514

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

Ingred Name:1-NAPHTHOL
CAS:90-15-3
RTECS #:QL2800000
Fraction by Wt: 100%

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 = 2990 MG/K ORAL RAT
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CATARACTS OF THE EYES, KIDNEY
    INFLAMMATION, VOMITING, ABDOMINAL PAIN, CONVULSIONS, CIRCULATORY
    COLLAPSE, ANEMIA. IRRITATING TO THE SKIN, EYES, AND MUCOUS
    MEMBRANE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT REPORTED
Effects of Overexposure:CATARACTS OF THE EYES, KIDNEY INFLAMMATION,
    VOMITING, ABDOMINAL PAIN, CONVULSIONS, CIRCULATORY COLLAPSE,
    ANEMIA. IRRITATING TO THE SKIN, EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CUTS AND ABRASIONS OF THE SKIN.
    BRONCHITIS.

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

First Aid:FOR EYES AND SKIN, FLUSH WITH WATER AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL
    A DOCTOR. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AND TREAT BREATHING
    DIFFICULTIES. INGESTED: GIVE WATER TO DRINK AND INDUCE VOMITING IF
    CONSCIOU S. CALL DOCTOR.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:585F, 307C
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) OR DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, NIOSH
    APPROVED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL FLAMES. WEARING PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING. SWEEP MATERIAL ONTO PAPER AND INTO FIBER CARTON.
    INCINERATE THE MATERIAL. WASH THE SPILL AREA WELL WITH SOAP AND
    WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED AND
    PROTECTED FROM LIGHT AND EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Other Precautions:IN CASES OF WORKER EXPOSURE, RECOMMEND MONITORING OF
    KIDNEY FUNCTIONS, OCCURANCE OF SKIN DISORDERS AND CIRCULATORY
    SYSTEM.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR MASK IF
    REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL (GENERAL) BOTH RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT OR COVERALLS TO PREVENT SKIN
    CONTACT
Work Hygienic Practices:KEEP BOTTLES TIGHTLY CLOSED & AWAY FROM HEAT.
    WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER DIRECT CONTACT WITH COMPOUND.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:550F,288C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:204F,96C
Vapor Pres:40 @ 363F
Vapor Density:4.97
Spec Gravity:1.1
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO TAN TO BLACKISH CRYSTALS; PHENOLIC
    ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ANTIPYRENE, CAMPHOR, PHENOL, FERRIC SALTS, URETHANE, OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT EXPOSE TO LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION MAY PRODUCE TOXIC FUMES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:MIX WITH FLAMMABLE SOLVENT AND SPRAY INTO
    INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AFTER BURNER AND ACID SCRUBBER. OBSERVE
    FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS.

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