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West Coast Groundfish Observer Program Manual, Part2 - NOAA

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APPENDIX S<br />

Appendix S: Material Safety Data Sheet for DMSO<br />

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET<br />

SECTION 1 CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION<br />

MATHESON TRI-GAS, INC.<br />

EMERGENCY CONTACT:<br />

959 ROUTE 46 EAST CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300<br />

PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY 07054-0624<br />

INFORMATION CONTACT:<br />

973-257-1100<br />

SUBSTANCE: DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE<br />

TRADE NAMES/SYNONYMS:<br />

SULFINYLBIS(METHANE); METHYL SULFOXIDE; DMSO; DEMESO; DEMASORB; DIMETHYL<br />

SULPHOXIDE; DELTAN; DEMAVET; DMS-70; DMS-90; DOLICUR; DOLIGUR; DOMOSO; DROMISOL;<br />

HYADUR; INFILTRINA; RIMSO-50; RIMSO-100; C2H6OS; MAT07770; RTECS PV6210000<br />

CHEMICAL FAMILY: sulfoxides<br />

CREATION DATE: Jan 24 1989<br />

REVISION DATE: Mar 19 2003<br />

SECTION 2 COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS<br />

COMPONENT: DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE<br />

CAS NUMBER: 67-68-5<br />

PERCENTAGE: 100.0<br />

SECTION 3 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION<br />

NFPA RATINGS (SCALE 0-4): HEALTH=2 FIRE=2 REACTIVITY=0<br />

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:<br />

CHANGE IN APPEARANCE: hygroscopic<br />

COLOR: colorless<br />

PHYSICAL FORM: liquid<br />

ODOR: garlic odor<br />

MAJOR HEALTH HAZARDS: harmful if inhaled, respiratory tract irritation, skin irritation, eye irritation<br />

PHYSICAL HAZARDS: Combustible liquid and vapor.<br />

POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS:<br />

INHALATION:<br />

SHORT TERM EXPOSURE: irritation, nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness<br />

LONG TERM EXPOSURE: liver damage<br />

SKIN CONTACT:<br />

SHORT TERM EXPOSURE: irritation, allergic reactions, blisters, rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, chest<br />

pain, headache, drowsiness, blood disorders<br />

1/30/2004 A- 55

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