Material Safety Data Sheet - Acetamide

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

SECTION I - PRODUCT INFORMATION

01

CHEMICAL NAME

ACETAMIDEM

02

COMMON NAME

ACETAMIDE

03

OTHER NAMES

ACETIC ACID AMIDE, ETHANAMIDE, ACIDIMIDIC ACID, METHANECARBOXAMIDE, NCI-C02108, A4, AMIDKYSELINY OCTOVE (CZECH), OHS00110, ACETAMID (GERMAN) AND O-1007

04

CHEMICAL FAMILY

ALIPHATIC AMIDES

05

CHEMICAL FORMULA

CH3CONH2

06

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

59.07

07

CAS NO.

60-35-5

08

ITC (HS) CODE NO.

2924.29.09

09

NIOSH (RTECS) NO.

AB 4025000

10

OSHA PEL

N/K (FP N)

11

ACGIH TLV

N/K (FP N)

12

EU NO. (EINECS)

200-473-5

13

EU INDEX NO.

616-022-00-4

14

PRODUCT CODE

OA01

SECTION II - COMPANY INFORMATION
01 NAME Ronak Chemicals
02 OFFICE AND CORRESPONDENCE  
A POSTAL ADDRESS 4709/1,G.I.D.C., Estate Nr. Sun Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd., Ankleshwar, INDIA
B EMERGENCY (TELEPHONE) NO. +91 (2646)-23517 
C INFORMATION TELEPHONE NO. +91 (2646) - 23517
D TELEFAX: +91 (2646) - 55655
E E-MAIL ADDRESS ronak@ronakchemicals.com
F WEB-SITE ADDRESS http://www.ronakchemicals.com
03
PLANT
 
A POSTAL ADDRESS 4709/1,G.I.D.C., Estate Nr. Sun Pharmaceuticals Ind. Ltd., INDIA
B TELEPHONE NO. +91 (2646) 23517
SECTION III - COMPOSITION INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

NOT APPLICABLE

SECTION IV - PHYSICAL CHEMICAL DATA
01 PHYSICAL STATE SOLID
02 APPEARANCE WHITE TO SLIGHTLY YELLOWISH DELIQUESCENT NEEDLE LIKE CRYSTALS
03 ODOUR SLIGHT MOUSY ODOUR

04

ODOUR THRESHOLD

RECOGNITION @ 140 TO 160 MILLIGRAM/M3

05

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

1.159 @ 20°/4° CELSIUS

06

VAPOUR DENSITY

~ 2

07

VAPOUR PRESSURE

1.33 HPA @ 65° CELSIUS

08

EVAPORATION RATE

NEGLIGIBLE

09

PERCENT VOLATILES BY VOLUME

0

10

BOILING POINT

222° CELSIUS @ 760 MILLIMETER OF MERCURY

11

MELTING POINT

81° CELSIUS

12

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

0.975 KILOGRAM/LITRE OF WATER @ 20° CELSIUS

13

pH (10 % SOLUTION IN WATER)

4.5 TO 5.7

14

COEFFICIENT OF WATER/OIL
DISTRIBUTION

OIL LOGp -3.08 IN OIL

SECTION V- FIRE EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

01

FLASH POINT

NOT AVAILABLE

02

LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT

NOT AVAILABLE

03

UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT

NOT AVAILABLE

04

TDG FLAMMABILITY CLASS

Xn

05

AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE

NOT AVAILABLE

06

NFPA RATING

NOT AVAILABLE

07

NJDOH RATING

 

A

FLAMMABILITY

SLIGHT

B

REACTIVITY

MINIMAL

08

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA

USE DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM FOR SMALL FIRES. WATER OR FOAM MAY CAUSE FROTHING. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.

09

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURE

WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN PRESSURE-DEMAND (MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED), AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR/EQUIPMENT (FP N). DUSTS MAY BE COMBUSTIBLE WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT, FLAME OR OXIDISING AGENTS. DUST CAN BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT OR FLAME.

10

TOXIC GASES PRODUCED

CYANIDES, OXIDES OF NITROGEN, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

11

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS

NONE IDENTIFIED

SECTION VI - REACTIVITY DATA

01

CHEMICAL STABILITY

YES

02

CONDITIONS TO AVOID

HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION, AIR

03

MATERIALS TO AVOID

STRONG ACIDS, STRONG OXIDISING AGENTS, METALS, HALOGENATED MATERIALS

04

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS

CYANIDES, OXIDES OF NITROGEN, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

05

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION

NO

SECTION VII - TOXICOLOGICAL DATA

01

LD50

 

A

RAT (ORAL)

7 GRAM/KILOGRAM

B

RAT (SUBCUTANEOUS)

10 GRAM/KILOGRAM

C

MOUSE (SUBCUTANEOUS)

8.3 GRAM/KILOGRAM

D

MOUSE (INTRAPERITONEAL)

10 GRAM/KILOGRAM

02

CARCINOGENICITY

 

A

OSHA

NO

B

IARC

NO

C

NTP

NO

D

Z LIST

NO

03

EPIDEMIOLOGY

NO DATA AVAILABLE

04

TERATOGENICITY

NO DATA AVAILABLE

05

REPRODUCTIVE EFFECT

NO DATA AVAILABLE

06

NEUROTOXICITY

NO DATA AVAILABLE

07

MUTAGENICITY

NO DATA AVAILABLE

08

OTHER STUDIES

NO DATA AVAILABLE

SECTION VIII - HEALTH HAZARD

01

EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE

 

A

ACUTE

 

 --

EYES

IRRITATION

 --

INGESTION

GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION

 --

INHALATION

UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION

 --

SKIN

IRRITATION

B

CHRONIC

MAY CAUSE CANCER ACCORDING TO ANIMAL STUDIES. REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO LIVER

02

TARGET ORGANS

NONE IDENTIFIED

03

ROUTES OF ENTRY

 

A

EYE

YES

B

INGESTION

NO

C

INHALATION

YES

D

SKIN

YES

SECTION IX - EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURE

01

EYE CONTACT

IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES OCCASIONALLY LIFTING UPPER AND LOWER LIDS. ARRANGE MEDICAL ATTENTION

02

INGESTION

IF SWALLOWED AND PERSON IS

A

CONSCIOUS

GIVE 2 TO 4 CUPS OF MILK OR WATER.

B

UNCONSCIOUS

ARRANGE MEDICAL ATTENTION. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCONSCIOUS PERSON

03

INHALATION

IF PERSON

A

BREATHES IN LARGE AMOUNT

MOVE TO FRESH AIR

B

IS NOT BREATHING

GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION

C

IS HAVING BREATHING DIFFICULTY

GIVE OXYGEN. IF COUGH OR OTHER SYMPTOMS APPEAR, ARRANGE MEDICAL ATTENTION

04

SKIN CONTACT

IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS OR PERSISTS, ARRANGE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

05

NOTE TO PHYSICIAN

TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY AND SUPPORTIVELY

06

ANTODOTE

NONE

SECTION X - SPILL & DISPOSAL PROCEDURE

01

STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN THE EVENT OF SPILL OR DISCHARGE

WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS PER SECTION XII BELOW. VACUUM OR SWEEP UP CAREFULLY INTO A SUITABLE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. AVOID GENERATING DUST.

02

DISPOSAL PROCEDURE

DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

SECTION XI - HANDLING & STORAGE PROCEDURE

01

VENTILATION

USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP FUMES OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE BY USING PROPER PROCESS ENCLOSURE.

02

HANDLING

GROUND AND BOND CONTAINERS WHEN TRANSFERRING MATERIAL. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. AVOID CONTACT WITH HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME. AVOID INGESTION, INHALATION. USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

03

STORAGE

STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICALS AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES. KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. KEEP AWAY FROM OXIDISING AGENTS. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.

SECTION XII - PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

01

EYES

PROTECTIVE EYE GLASSES OR CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES AS DESCRIBED BY OSHA'S EYE AND FACE PROTECTION REGULATIONS IN 29 CFR 1910.33

02

SKIN

PROPER GLOVES, CLOTHING RECOMMENDED

03

CLOTHING

PROPER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING RECOMMENDED

04

RESPIRATORS

USE OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN 29 CFR 1910.134 . ALWAYS USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR

SECTION XIII - TRANSPORT INFORMATION

01

US DOT

NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE

02

IMO

NOT REGULATED AS A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL

03

IATA

NOT REGULATED AS A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL

04

RID/ADR

NOT REGULATED AS A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL

05

CANADIAN TDG

NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE

SECTION XIV - REGULATORY INFORMATION

01

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

 

A

HAZARD SYMBOL

Xn

B

CLASSIFICATION

CARC. CAT. 3, R 40

C

RISK PHRASE

R/40 - POSSIBLE RISK OF IRREVERSIBLE EFFECTS

D

SAFETY PHRASES

S/2 - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
S/36 - WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
S/37 - WEAR SUITABLE GLOVES

02

CANADA

 

A

DSL/NDSL LIST

LISTED

B

INGREDIENT DISCLOSURE LIST

NOT LISTED

03

FINLAND

 

A

OEL

CARCINOGEN

04

GERMANY

 

 

A

OEL

CARCINOGEN

05

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (FEDERAL)

 

A

TSCA

 

 --

HEALTH AND SAFETY REPORTING LIST 

NOT LISTED 

 --

CHEMICAL TEST RULE

NOT LISTED

 --

SECTION 12B

NOT LISTED

 --

NEW USE RULES

DOES NOT HAVE SNUR

B

SARA

 

 --

SECTION 302 (TPQ)

DOES NOT HAVE TPQ

 --

CODE

# 60-35-5: CHRONIC

 --

SECTION 313

THIS MATERIAL CONTAINS ACETAMIDE (CAS # 60-35-5, 100%), WHICH IS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF SARA TITLE III AND 40 CFR PART 373

C

CLEAN AIR ACT

LISTED AS HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT (HAP). DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY CLASS 1 AND/OR CLASS 2 OZONE DEPLETORS

D

CLEAN WATER ACT

NOT LISTED AS HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE
NOT LISTED AS PRIORITY POLLUTANT
NOT LISTED AS TOXIC POLLUTANT

E

OSHA

NOT CONSIDERED AS HIGHLY HAZARDOUS

06

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (STATES)

 

A

CALIFORNIA

 

 --

PROPOSITION 65

YES

 --

RIGHT TO KNOW LISTS

YES

B

MASSACHUSETTS

 

 --

RIGHT TO KNOW LISTS

YES

C

MINNESOTA

 

 

 --

RIGHT TO KNOW LISTS

YES

D

NEW JERSEY

 

 --

RIGHT TO KNOW LISTS

YES

E

PENNSYLVANIA

 

 --

RIGHT TO KNOW LISTS

YES

SECTION XV - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE