BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP -- CYCLOHEXANE -- 6810-00-044-6818 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CYCLOHEXANE
MSDS Date:07/01/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-044-6818
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP
Address:1953 SOUTH HARVEY ST
City:MUSKEGON
State:MI
ZIP:49442
Country:US
Info Phone Num:616-726-3171
Emergency Phone Num:613-996-6666;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:BAXTE
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BAXTER HEALTHCARE CORP/PHARMASEAL DIVISION
Address:808 HIGHWAYY 24 WEST
City:MOBERLY
State:MO
ZIP:65270
Country:US
Phone:6161-726-3171
CAGE:BAXTE
Company Name:HONEYWELL, BURDICK AND JACKSON
Address:1953 S HARVEY STREET
Box:City:MUSKEGON
State:MI
ZIP:49442-6101
Country:US
Phone:800-368-0050/800-707-4555
CAGE:2H215

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

Ingred Name:CYCLOHEXANE
CAS:110-82-7
RTECS #:GU6300000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:300 PPM
ACGIH TLV:300 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:VENT: EQUIPMENT, EITHER LOC/GEN, WILL DEPEND ON CONDITIONS
    OF USE, QTY OF MATERIAL, AND OTHER OPERATING PARAMETERS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL: EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE
    DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, & UNCONSCIOUSNESS. EYE: LIQUID & VAPOR
    CONCENTRATION CAN BE IRRITATING. SKIN: PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN
    CONTACT CAN CAUSE IRRITATION & DE RMATITIS THRU DEFATTING OF SKIN.
    INGEST: CAN CAUSE GI TRACT DISCOMFORT INCLUDING NAUSEA, VOMITING,
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: AND DIARRHEA. CYCLOHEXANE IS A MILD
    EYE AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITANT, PRIMARY SKIN IRRITANT, AND
    CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANT. ACUTE EXPOSURE IRRITATES EYES
    AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. PROL ONGED INHALATION MAY RESULT IN
    DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, AND OTHER SIGNS OF NARCOSIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRECLUDE FROM EXPOSURE THOSE
    INDIVIDUALS SUSPECTIBLE TO DERMATITIS.

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

First Aid:INHAL: IMMED REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, ADMINISTER
    MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESCUE BRTHG. IF THERE IS NO PULSE ADMINISTER
    CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR). CONT PHYS IMMED. EYE: RINSE
    W/COPIOUS AMTS  OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN. GET EMER MEDASSISTANCE.
    SKIN: FLUSH THORO FOR @ LST 15 MIN. WASH AFFECTED SKIN W/SOAP &
    WATER. REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CLTHG BEFORE RE-USE, &
    DISCARD (SUPP DATA)

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-17F,-27C
Lower Limits:1.3%
Upper Limits:8.4%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP.
    WATER WILL NOT BE EFTIVE IN EXTING A FIRE & MAY SPREAD IT, BUT A
    WATER SPRAY CAN BE USED TO COOL (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VOLATILE AND EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:PROTECT FROM IGNIT.WEAR PROT CLTHG & USE
    APPRVD NIOSH/MSHA RESP EQUIP. ABSORB SPILLED MATL IN AN ABSORB
    RECOM FOR SOLV SPILLS & REMOVE TO A SAFE LOCATION FOR DISP BY
    APPRVD METH. IF REL TO ENVIRONMENT , COMPLY W/ALL REGULATORY
    NOTIFICATION (SUPP DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:CYCLOHEXANE SHOULD BE PROTECTED FROM
    TEMPERATURE EXTREMES & DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Other Precautions:PROPER STOR OF CYCLOHEXANE MUST BE DETERM BASED ON
    OTHER MATLS STORED & THEIR HAZ & POTNTL CHEM INCOMPATIBILITY. IN
    GEN, CYCLOHEXANE SHOULD BE STORED IN AN ACCEPTABLY PROTECTED &
    SECURE FLAMMABLE LIQU ID STORAGE ROOM.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP EQUIP. FOLLOW NIOSH &
    EQUIP MFR'S RECOM TO DETERM APPROP EQUIP (AIR-PURIFYING,
    AIR-SUPPLIED/SCBA).
Ventilation:ADEQ VENT IS REQD TO PROTECT PERS FROM EXPOS TO CHEM VAPS
    EXCEEDING PEL & TO MINIMIZE FIRE HAZ. CHOICE OF VENT (ING 2)
Protective Gloves:NITRILE RUBBER OR NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG & FULL LNGTH FSHLD.
Other Protective Equipment:INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ACUTELY AND SPECIFICALLY
    SENSITIVE TO CYCLOHEXANE MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:EXPOSED CONTRS. HEAT WILL BUILD PRESS & MAY RUPTURE
    CLSD STOR CONTRS. FIRST AID PROC: CONTAMD SHOES. GET EMER MED
    ASSISTANCE. INGEST: CALL LOC POIS CTL CTR FOR ASSISTANCE. CONT PHYS
    IM MED. ASPIRATION HAZARD-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. SPILL PROC:
    REQUIREMENTS. CERCLA REPORTABLE QTY-1,000 LBS.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:177F,81C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:43.7F,6.5C
Vapor Pres:78@20C
Vapor Density:2.9
Spec Gravity:0.779(H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:CA6(BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:0.006%@25C
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID WITH A MILD, SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:CA100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME, OPEN CONTAINERS,
    AND POOR VENTILATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION CAN GENERATE
    CARBON MONOXIDE AND OTHER TOXIC VAPORS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF CYCLOHEXANE AS AN EPA HAZ WASTE. CONT
    ST ENVIRON AGENCY FOR LISTING OF LICENSED HAZ WASTE DISP FACILITIES
    & APPLIC REGS. HAZ WASTE NUMBERS: U056 (IGNITABLE);
    D001(IGNITABLE). DISPOSE OF I/A /W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGS .

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