MALLINCKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCT DIVISION -- ACRYLAMIDE  -- 6810-00K002501
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ACRYLAMIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00K002501
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCT DIVISION
Address:PARIS BYPASS
Box:M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-982-5000
Emergency Phone Num:314-982-5000
CAGE:62910
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:908-859-2151
CAGE:62910

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

Ingred Name:ACRYLAMIDE	(SARA III)
CAS:79-06-1
RTECS #:AS3325000
Fraction by Wt: >99%
OSHA PEL:S, 0.3 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:S,0.03 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:NOTE:ACGIH 85-86 ADDITION OF ITEM TO APPENDIX A2,SUSPECT
    CARCINOGENIC POTENTIAL,0.03 PPM
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

Effects of Overexposure:INH:DROWSINESS,FATIGUE,TINGLG;ING:MAY CAUSE
    POISONG;SKIN/EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRIT,REDNESS & PAIN.

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

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED;INGEST:IF
    SWALLOWED,GIVE TWO GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMIT.NOTHING BY MOUTH
    IF UNCON;SKIN/EYE EXPOSURE:RMV CONTMNTD CLOTHG.WASH SKIN W/SOAP &
    H*2O .FLUSH SKIN/EYES W/LG H*2O;GET MED HELPIMMEDIATLY

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEM,FOAM,CO*2;WATER SPRAY:TO KEEP EXPSD CANS
    COOL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE H*20 TO COOL EXPD CONTRS. USE SCBA & FULL
    PROT.CLTHG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED AN EXPLOSU HAZ,BUT AN
    EXPLOSION MAY OCCUR UPON POLYMERIZATION

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

Spill Release Procedures:RMV IGN SOURCES.VENT AREA.USE RESP PROTCTION &
    PROTCTV CLOTHG.KEEP OUT OF SURF H*2O,SEWRS/CONFND AREAS;PICK UP SM
    SPILLS & PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTNR FOR RECLAMATION OR DISPOSAL.LG
    SPILL:DIKE AREA.CON TAIN&RECOVER SPILL IF POSS;SHOVL RESDUEINTO
    DRUMS

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED
    CONTAINERS,STORED IN COOL,DRY,VENTILATED AREA.PROTECT AGAINST
    PHYSICAL DAMAGE.ISOLATE FM INCOMPATIBLE MATL,HEAT & SUNLIGHT,ETC.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAP.KEEP CONTNR CLOSED.USE W/ADEQ
    VENT.DO NOT GET IN EYES,SKIN,OR ON CLOTHING.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
    HANDLG.KEEP AWAY FM HEAT & DIRECT SUNLIGHT.ISOLATE FM OXIDIZERS.SEE
    SUPPLMTL

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

Respiratory Protection:SUPPLIED AIR RESPIR/SCBA; ESCAPE: GAS MASK
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
    WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FM MFR DATED:8/8/85 CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZ COMM STD; WARNING:
    HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED,INHALED,OR ABSORBED THRU SKIN. AFFECTS THE
    CNTRAL & PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYST; MELTING POINT:83-85C/181-185F

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

HCC:T3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>175C(347F)
Vapor Density:2.4
Spec Gravity:1.12
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS CRYSTALS,MILD CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
ACIDS,BASES & OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID EXPOSURE TO HEAT & UV LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:GIVES CO, CO*2,NITROGEN OXIDES,& NH*3
    WHEN HEATD TO DECOMPOS
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:READILY POLYMERIZATION ON EXPOSURE
    TO HEAT OR U.V.LIGHT.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
    DISPOSED IN RCRA APPROVED HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY.ENSURE
    COMPLIANCE W/LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS; CWA/CERCLA
    REPORTABLE QTY (RQ): 5000 LBS.

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