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SECTION 1. CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION- CATALOG #: B86907

NAME: TERT.-BUTOXYCARBONYL AZIDE, 99%

SECTION 2. --COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS CAS #: 1070-19-5

MF: C5H9N3O2

EC NO: 213-972-8

SECTION 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION LABEL PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS

HARMFUL

RISK OF EXPLOSION BY SHOCK, FRICTION, FIRE OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.

HARMFUL BY INHALATION, IN CONTACT WITH SKIN AND IF SWALLOWED.

KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT

AVOID SHOCK AND FRICTION.

IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE IMMEDIATELI. WITH PLENTY OF

WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.

WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

SECTION 4. FIRST-AID MEASURES- IF SWALLOWED, WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS CALL A PHYSICIAN.

IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.

IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT, FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER

FOR AT LEAST lS MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND

SHOES. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH E~ES, FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER

FOR AT LEAST lS MINUTES. ASSURE ADEQUATE FLUSHING BY SEPARATING

THE EYELIDS WITH FINGERS. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

SECTION 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES EXTINGUISHING MEDIA

CARBON DIOXIDE, DR~ CHEMICAL POWDER OR APPROPRIATE FOAM.

WATER SPRAY.

SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES

WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.

USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSIONS HAZARDS

MA~ EXPLODE WHEN HEATED.

MAY BE SHOCK-SENSITIVE.

EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

EXPLOSIVE.

SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES- WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY

RUBBER GLOVES.

ABSORB ON SAND OR VERMICULITE AND PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.

VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE EVACUATE AREA.

SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE- REFER TO SECTION 8.

SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION-

SAFETY SHOWER AND E~E BATH.

MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.

AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EX~OSURE.

DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR.

AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, S~IN AND CLOTHING.

NIOSH!MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATOR.

COMPATIBLE CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.

CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.

WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.

REFRIGERATE.

SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

BOILING POINT: 73 C TO 76 C/70MM.

SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.034

SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY STABILITY

STABLE.

INCOMPATIBILITIES

MAY BE HEAT AND SHOCK SENSITIVE.

STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS

HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION OR DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS

CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

NITROGEN OXIDES

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION

WILL NOT OCCUR.

SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION ACUTE EFFECTS

MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION.

HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN.

MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION.

HARMFUL IF INHALED.

MATERIAL MAY BE IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER

RESPIRATOR~ TRACT.

HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.

EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE:

NAUSEA, HEADACHE AND VOMITING

MANY AZIDES CAUSE A FALL IN BLOOD PRESSURE AND SOME INHIBIT ENZ~ME ACTION.

CHRONIC EFFECTS

TARGET ORGAN(S) :

BRAIN

HEART

NERVES

RTECS *: LQ5270000

SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION DATA NOT YET AVAILABLE.

SECTION 13. DIS~OSAL CONSIDERATIONS CONTACT A LICENSED PROFESSIONAL WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE TO DISPOSE OF

THIS MATERIAL.

OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION CONTACT ALDRICH CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION.

SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION EUROPEAN INFORMATION

HARMFUL

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RIS~ OF EXPLOSION B~ SHOCK, FRICTION, FIRE OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.

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HARMFUL BY INHALATION, IN CONTACT WITH SKIN AND IF SWALLOWED.

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KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT

S 35

AVOID SHOCK AND FRICTION.

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IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF

WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.

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WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION- THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT BUT DOES NOT PURPORT TO BE ALL INCLUSIVE AND SHALL BE USED ONLY AS A GUIDE. SIGMA, ALDRICH,

FLUKA SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE RESULTING FROM HANDLING

OR FROM CONTACT WITH THE ABOVE ~RODUCT. SEE REVERSE SIDE OF INVOICE OR PACKING SLIP FOR ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE.

COPYRIGHT 1999 SIGMA-ALDRICH CO. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT

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AVOID SHOCK AND FRICTION.

S 26

IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF

WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE.

S 36

WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION- THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT BUT DOES NOT PURPORT TO BE ALL INCLUSIVE AND SHALL BE USED ONLY AS A GUIDE. SIGMA, ALDRICH,

FLUKA SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE RESULTING FROM HANDLING

OR FROM CONTACT WITH THE ABOVE ~RODUCT. SEE REVERSE SIDE OF INVOICE OR PACKING SLIP FOR ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT