MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC. -- THYMOL  -- 6810-00-988-9357
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:THYMOL
MSDS Date:01/04/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-988-9357
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-582-2537/FAX: 908-859-9318
Emergency Phone Num:(800)424-9300
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:PRODUCT CODE: 4128
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:70829
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

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

Ingred Name:6-ISOPROPYL-M-CRESOL (THYMOL)
CAS:89-83-8
RTECS #:AM7525000
Minumum % Wt:90.
Maxumum % Wt:100.

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: ORAL RAT: 980 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: NONE IDENTIFIED. 
    INHALATION: NONE IDENTIFIED. SKIN CONTACT: PROLONGED CONTACT MAY
    CAUSE IRRITATION. EYE: IRRITATION. SKIN ABSORPTION: NONE
    IDENTIFIED. INGESTION: NONE IDENTIFIED. CHRON IC: NONE IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE IDENTIFIED
Effects of Overexposure:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED

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

First Aid:INGESTION: CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS,
    IMMEDIATELY INDUCT VOMITING. INHALATION: IF INHALED, REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF
    BREATHING IS DIFFIC ULT, GIVE OXYGEN. PROMPT ACTION IS ESSENTIAL.
    SKIN CONTACT: IN CASE OF CONTACT, FLUSH WITH WATER. EYE: IN CASE OF
    EYE CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
    MINUTES.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=106.C, 222.8F
Extinguishing Media:USE ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
    (WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE.)
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT AND SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
    FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE
    MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA.
    FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
    SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
    CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN
    APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
    FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE
Protective Gloves:PROPER GLOVES RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORMS RECOMMENDED
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:V5
Boiling Pt:=233.C, 451.4F
B.P. Text:@ 760 MM HG
Melt/Freeze Pt:=49.C, 120.2F
M.P/F.P Text:@ 760 MM HG
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR
Vapor Pres:0.04 MM HG @ 20 DEG C
Vapor Density:N/A.
Spec Gravity:0.97 (H20=1)
pH:N/A.
Viscosity:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:N/A.
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT (0.1-1%)
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, WHITE CRYSTALS, PUNGENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
Corrosion Rate:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANIC MATERIALS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:NOT PROVIDED

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:NOT PROVIDED

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:NOT REGULATED

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

Federal Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED
State Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED

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