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Name:
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Picrotoxin, 99% Material Safety Data Sheet
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Synonym:
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Cocculin
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CAS:
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124-87-8
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Section 1 - Chemical Product
MSDS Name: Picrotoxin, 99% Material Safety Data Sheet
Synonym: Cocculin
SECTION 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
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CAS#
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Chemical Name
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content
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EINECS#
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124-87-8
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Picrotoxin
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99.0
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204-716-6
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Hazard Symbols: None Listed.
Risk Phrases: None Listed.
SECTION 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Not available. Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause eye irritation.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation.
Ingestion:
May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May cause central nervous system effects.
Inhalation:
May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Chronic:
No information found.
SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes:
Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
Skin:
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion:
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician:
SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.
SECTION 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
Handling:
Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
Storage:
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls:
Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low. Exposure Limits CAS# 124-87-8: Personal Protective Equipment
Eyes:
Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Crystals
Color: white to light beige
Odor: None reported.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: 200.00 - 202.00 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water: soluble in hot water
Specific Gravity/Density:
Molecular Formula: C30H34O13
Molecular Weight: 602.58
SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. May decompose when exposed to light.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, dust generation.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents - strong acids - strong bases - light.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported.
SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
RTECS#: CAS# 124-87-8: TJ9100000
LD50/LC50:
CAS# 124-87-8: Oral, mouse: LD50 = 15 mg/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
Picrotoxin - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
IATA
Shipping Name: TOXINS, SOLID, EXTRACTED FROM LIVING SOURCES, N.O. S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3172
Packing Group: II IMO
Shipping Name: TOXINS, EXTRACTED FROM LIVING SOURCES, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3172
Packing Group: II RID/ADR
Shipping Name: TOXINS EXTRACTED FROM LIVING SOURCES, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN Number: 3172
Packing group: II
SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
European/International Regulations European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: Not available.
Risk Phrases:
Safety Phrases: S 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 28A After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. WGK (Water Danger/Protection) CAS# 124-87-8: No information available. Canada None of the chemicals in this product are listed on the DSL/NDSL list. CAS# 124-87-8 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List. US FEDERAL TSCA CAS# 124-87-8 is not listed on the TSCA inventory. It is for research and development use only.
SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
MSDS Creation Date: 8/14/1998 Revision #2 Date: 3/18/2003 The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for their particular purposes. In no way shall the company be liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages, howsoever arising, even if the company has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION N/A
