MALLINCKRODT -- 2,2,2-NITRILOTRIETHANOL  -- 6810-00N049322
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:2,2,2-NITRILOTRIETHANOL
MSDS Date:05/01/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N049322
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT
Box:M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-982-5000
Emergency Phone Num:314-982-5000
CAGE:ZA916
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT MEDICAL, INC
Address:2703 WAGNER PLACE
Box:M
City:MARYLAND HEIGHTS
State:MO
ZIP:63043
Country:US
Phone:314-770-7800
CAGE:ZA916
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:ETHANOL,2,2',2''-NITRILOTRI-; (TRIETHANOLAMINE)
CAS:102-71-6
RTECS #:KL9275000
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT)8680 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORR. CAUSES BURNS. HARMFUL IF
    ABSORBED THRU SKIN. READLY ABSORBED THRU SKIN. VAP/MIST MAY BE
    IRRITATING TO EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
    SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE BURNING  SENSATION, COUGHING,
    WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND
    VOMITING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP, PREF
    MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYS.
    INGEST: CALL A PHYS IMMED. SKIN:IMMED WASH SKIN W/COPIOUS AMTS OF
    WATER FOR @  LST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. WASH
    CONTAMD CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. CALL A PHYS. EYE: IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS
    AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING OF EYES BY
    (SUPDAT)

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

Flash Point:365F,185C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER,
    ALCOHOL/POLYMER FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVAC AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA,
    RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND/VERMICULITE AND
    PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISP. VENT AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE
    AFTER MATL PICKUP IS COM PLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE VAP. DO NOT GET IN
    EYES, ON SKIN/CLTHG. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, & OPEN FLAMES.
    HYGROSCOPIC. PROTECT FROM MOISTURE.
Other Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. MAY SEGREGATE/FREEZE BELOW
    60F. THAW AND MIX BEFORE USING.

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

Respiratory Protection:APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPVD SAFETY GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. EMERGENCY EYE
    BATH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETIN ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: SEPARATING LIDS W/FINGERS. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>374F,>190C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>64F,>18C
Spec Gravity:1.124(H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE@20C
Appearance and Odor:VISCOUS LIQUID

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS. AVOID CONTACT W/ACID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HYGROSCOPIC. TURNS BROWN ON EXPOSURE TO
    LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
    NITROGEN OXIDES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX MATERIAL WITH A COMBUSTIBLE
    SOLVENT AND BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
    AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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