Product Number:  N29406
Product Name:  Nonane, 99%
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             M A T E R I A L  S A F E T Y  D A T A  S H E E T
             
SECTION 1. - - - - - - - - - CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION- - - - - - - - - -
    CATALOG #:            N29406
    NAME:                 NONANE, 99%
SECTION 2. - - - - - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS - - - - - -
    CAS #:   111-84-2
    MF: C9H20
    EC NO:  203-913-4
  SYNONYMS
    N-NONANE * NONANE (ACGIH) * SHELLSOL 140 *
SECTION 3. - - - - - - - - - - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION - - - - - - - - -
  LABEL PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
    FLAMMABLE
    HARMFUL
    HARMFUL BY INHALATION.
    REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE SKIN DRYNESS OR CRACKING.
    VAPORS MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS AND DIZZINESS.
    TARGET ORGAN(S):
    CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
    KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION - NO SMOKING.
    DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR.
    WEAR SUITABLE GLOVES.
SECTION 4. - - - - - - - - - - FIRST-AID MEASURES- - - - - - - - - - -
    IF SWALLOWED, WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS.
    CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
    IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL
    RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
    IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT, FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER
    FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND
    SHOES. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
    IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER
    FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. ASSURE ADEQUATE FLUSHING BY SEPARATING
    THE EYELIDS WITH FINGERS. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
SECTION 5. - - - - - - - - - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES - - - - - - - - - -
  EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
    CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROPRIATE FOAM.
    WATER MAY BE EFFECTIVE FOR COOLING, BUT MAY NOT EFFECT EXTINGUISHMENT.
  SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES
    WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO
    PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.
    USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
  UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSIONS HAZARDS
    VAPOR MAY TRAVEL CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO SOURCE OF IGNITION AND
    FLASH BACK.
    CONTAINER EXPLOSION MAY OCCUR UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
SECTION 6. - - - - - - - - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES- - - - - - - - -
    WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY
    RUBBER GLOVES.
    COVER WITH DRY-LIME, SAND, OR SODA ASH. PLACE IN COVERED CONTAINERS
    USING NON-SPARKING TOOLS AND TRANSPORT OUTDOORS.
    VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
    EVACUATE AREA.
    SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
    USE NONSPARKING TOOLS.
SECTION 7. - - - - - - - - - - HANDLING AND STORAGE- - - - - - - - - - -
    REFER TO SECTION 8.
SECTION 8. - - - - - - EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION- - - - - -
    SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
    USE NONSPARKING TOOLS.
    MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
    WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
    AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING.
    DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR.
    AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE.
    NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
    COMPATIBLE CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
    CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
    KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
    KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAME.
    STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
SECTION 9. - - - - - - - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES - - - - - - -
  PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    BOILING POINT:        150 - 151  C
    MELTING POINT:      -53  C
    FLASHPOINT               87.80F
                             31C
    EXPLOSION LIMITS IN AIR:
      UPPER                                    2.9 %
      LOWER                                    0.87 %
    VAPOR PRESSURE:      9.306 MMHG
    SOLUBILITY:
           WATER -Z1077
    SPECIFIC GRAVITY:     0.718
    VAPOR DENSITY:     4.41 G/L
SECTION 10. - - - - - - - - -STABILITY AND REACTIVITY - - - - - - - - -
  STABILITY
    STABLE.
  INCOMPATIBILITIES
    SENSITIVE TO MOISTURE
    STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
  HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION OR DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
    CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE
  HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
    WILL NOT OCCUR.
SECTION 11. - - - - - - - - - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION - - - - - - - -
  ACUTE EFFECTS
    CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION.
    MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN.
    CAUSES EYE IRRITATION.
    HARMFUL IF INHALED.
    VAPOR OR MIST IS IRRITATING TO THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER
    RESPIRATORY TRACT.
    MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
  CHRONIC EFFECTS
    TARGET ORGAN(S):
    CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
  RTECS #: RA6115000
    NONANE
  TOXICITY DATA
    IHL-RAT LC50:3200 PPM/4H                      TXAPA9 44,53,1978
    IVN-MUS LD50:218 MG/KG                        JPMSAE 67,566,1978
    ONLY SELECTED REGISTRY OF TOXIC EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES
    (RTECS) DATA IS PRESENTED HERE. SEE ACTUAL ENTRY IN RTECS FOR
    COMPLETE INFORMATION.
SECTION 12. - - - - - - - - - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION - - - - - - - - - -
    DATA NOT YET AVAILABLE.
SECTION 13. - - - - - - - - - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS - - - - - - - - -
    CONTACT A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE TO DISPOSE OF
    THIS MATERIAL.
    BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN AFTERBURNER AND
    SCRUBBER BUT EXERT EXTRA CARE IN IGNITING AS THIS MATERIAL IS HIGHLY
    FLAMMABLE.
    OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
SECTION 14. - - - - - - - - - - TRANSPORT INFORMATION - - - - - - - - -
    CONTACT ALDRICH CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION.
SECTION 15. - - - - - - - - - REGULATORY INFORMATION - - - - - - - - - -
  EUROPEAN INFORMATION
    FLAMMABLE
    HARMFUL
    R 10
    FLAMMABLE.
    R 20
    HARMFUL BY INHALATION.
    R 66
    REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE SKIN DRYNESS OR CRACKING.
    R 67
    VAPORS MAY CAUSE DROWSINESS AND DIZZINESS.
    S 16
    KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION - NO SMOKING.
    S 23
    DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR.
    S 37
    WEAR SUITABLE GLOVES.
  REVIEWS, STANDARDS, AND REGULATIONS
    OEL=MAK
    ACGIH TLV-TWA 200 PPM                         DTLVS* TLV/BEI,1999
    OEL-DENMARK: TWA 200 PPM (1050 MG/M3), JAN1999
    OEL-FINLAND: TWA 200 PPM (1050 MG/M3), STEL 250 PPM (1315 MG/M3),
     JAN1999
    OEL-FRANCE: VME 200 PPM (1050 MG/M3), JAN1999
    OEL-JAPAN: OEL 200 PPM (1050 MG/M3), JAN1999
    OEL-THE NETHERLANDS: MAC-TGG 0.05 PPM (0.5 MG/M3), SKIN, JAN1999
    OEL-NORWAY: TWA 100 PPM (525 MG/M3), JAN1999
    OEL-SWEDEN: NGV 150 PPM (800 MG/M3), KTV 200 PPM (1100 MG/M3), JAN1999
    OEL-SWITZERLAND: MAK-W 200 PPM (1050 MG/M3), JAN1999
    OEL-UNITED KINGDOM: TWA 0.1 MG(SN)/M3, STEL 0.2 MG(SN)/M3, SKIN,
     SEP2000
    OEL IN ARGENTINA, BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA CHECK ACGIH TLV;
    OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM CHECK ACGIH TLV
    NIOSH REL TO NONANE-AIR:10H TWA 200 PPM
     NIOSH* DHHS #92-100,1992
    NOHS 1974: HZD M4718; NIS 2; TNF 57; NOS 2; TNE 1231
    NOES 1983: HZD M4718; NIS 14; TNF 738; NOS 16; TNE 7277; TFE 717
    EPA TSCA SECTION 8(B) CHEMICAL INVENTORY
    EPA TSCA SECTION 8(D) UNPUBLISHED HEALTH/SAFETY STUDIES
    EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE, JANUARY 2001
SECTION 16. - - - - - - - - - - OTHER INFORMATION- - - - - - - - - - - -
    THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT BUT DOES NOT PURPORT TO
    BE ALL INCLUSIVE AND SHALL BE USED ONLY AS A GUIDE. SIGMA, ALDRICH,
    FLUKA SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE RESULTING FROM HANDLING
    OR FROM CONTACT WITH THE ABOVE PRODUCT. SEE REVERSE SIDE OF INVOICE OR
    PACKING SLIP FOR ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE.
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