MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
-----------------------------------------------------Company: Harman Finochem Limited
107-A,Vinay Bhavya Complex,
159 A, CST Road,Kalina, Santacruz East,
Mumbai 400 098. India.
1)Product Identification:
Product Name: PHENOBARBITAL
Formula
Formula WT
CAS No
NIOSH/RTECS
Common Synonyms
Product Codes
: NHCONHCOC (C2H5) (C6H5)CO
: 232-24
: 50-06-6
: CQ6825000
: 5-Ethyl-5-Phenylbarbituric Acid
Adonal; Luminal; Nunol
: 2852
2)PRECAUTIONARY LABELLING:
Health
Flammability
Reactivity
Contact
-2 Moderate
-1 Slight
-0 None
-0 None
Hazard rating are 0 to 4 (0 = Hazard; 4 = Extreme Hazard)
Laboratory Protective Equipment
Safety glasses Lab coat
Precautionary Label Statements
Warning: May be fatal if swallowed
Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing.
Keep in tightly closed container. Wash thoroughly after handling.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------3)SAFETY DATA:
Storage color code
Orange (General Storage)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------4)HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS:
Component
Phenobarbital
-
CAS No: 50-06-6
90-100%
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5) PHYSICAL DATA:
Boiling Point -N/A
-Vapor pressure (MM HG) N/A
Melting Point - 174 C (345 F)
-Vapor Density (AIR=1):N/A
Specific Gravity -0.00
-Evaporation Rate: N/A
(H2O=1)
(Butyl Acetate=1)
Solubility (H2O)
-Slight (0.1 to 1%) % Volatile by Volume N/A
Appearance & Odor
-White, odorless solid, slightly bitter taste.
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6)FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA.
Flash Point (Closed Cup)
- N/A.
Flammable Limits: Upper
- N/A %
Lower – N/A %
Fire extinguishing Media
Use extinguishing Media Appropriate for surrounding fire.
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7)Health Hazard Data.
Effect of overexposure.
Allergic reaction may develop
Ingestion may cause central nervous system depression.
Target organs –none identified.
Medical conditions generally aggravated by exposure
None identified.
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8)Emergency and First Aid Procedures
Call a physician
If swallowed, if conscious, immediately induce vomiting.
In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least
15 Minutes, flush sking with water
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9)Reactivity Data
Stability Stable
Hazardous polymerization will not occur.
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10)Protective Equipment
Ventilation: Use adequate general or local exhaust ventilation to keep fume or dust
Levels as low as possible.
Respiratory Protection:
None required where adequate ventilation conditions exist .It airborne concentration is
High ,use an appropriate respirator or dust mask.
Eyes/Skin Protection: Safety glasses with side shield .Proper gloves are recommended.
11 ) SPILL AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURES:
Steps to be taken in the vent of spill or discharge 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.
Disposal procedure: Dispose in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local
Environmental Regulation
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12 ) TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION :
LD 50 – ORAL RATE – 168 MG / KG
LC 50 – 8 MG/L
DERMAL TOXICITY – 309 MG / KG
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13) STORAGE AND HANDLING PRECAUTIONS :
Self – T – Data Storage color code: Orange (General Storage)
Special Precaution
Keep container tightly closed store in accordance with DEA regulation.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14) TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Domestic (D.O.T)
Proper Shipping Name
Chemicals, N.O.S (Non-Regulated)
IATA (AIR)
Proper Shipping Name: Toxic Solid, Organic, N.O.S.
Hazard Class
: 6.1
UN NO
: UN 2811
Labels
: Toxic
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15)DISPOSAL CONSIERATION
Since the material is highly soluble in alkaline solutions, solubalize it in alkali
hydroxides of carbonates.
Steps to be taken in the vent of spill or discharge 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.
Disposal procedure: Dispose in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local
Environmental Regulation
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16) Other Information:
This product is classified as “Controlled Substance “by U.S Code of Federal
Regulations .It is known to be habit forming, sedative and hypnotic.
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