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MATERIAL
SAFETY
DATA
SHEET
MSDS
2-7
DIMETHYL
SULFIDE
(DMS)
December
31,
2007
5
DOT
IATA/ICAO*
Proper Shipping Name
Dimethyl Sulfide
Dimethyl
Sulphide
Hazard Class
3
3
Identification Number
UN 1164
UN1164
Packing Group
II
II
Marine
Pollutant
No
No
Reportable Quantity
N/A
N/A
Label(s)/Placard(s)
Flammable Liquid
Flammable Liquid
Limited Quantity
N/A
1
L/Y305
Maximum Net Qty.-Pass. A/C
5 L (per package)
5 L/305
Maximum Net Qty.-Cargo A/C
60 L (per package)
60 L/307
Vessel Stowage-Pass.
25 person max.
Vessel Stowage-Cargo
Above or Below Deck
* Packaging must comply with IATA packing instructions for flammable liquids section 5.3 - 'Packing
Instructions Y305 /305 /307'.
TDG (CANADA)**
IMDG
Proper Shipping Name
Dimethyl Sulphide
Dimethyl Sulphide
Hazard Class
3
3.1
Identification Number
UN 1164
UN1164
Packing Group
II
II
Marine
Pollutant
No
No
Reportable Quantity
N/A
N/A
Label(s)/Placard(s)
Flammable Liquid
Flammable Liquid
Markings N/A
N/A
Stowage
N/A
Cat. E, Clear of Living Qtrs.
** Vessel stowage must be in accordance with the IMDG regulations.
** Limited quantity exception not allowed.
** Not transportable in public passenger rail vehicles.
This document has been prepared in accordance with the MSDS requirements of the OSHA Hazard Communication
Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200.
OSHA hazardous chemical(s): Dimethyl Sulfide
Material(s) known to the State of California to cause cancer: None
Material(s) known to the State of California to cause adverse reproductive effects: None
Massachusetts Hazardous Substance Code: 5, 6*E*F6
New Jersey Workplace Hazardous Substance List: None
Pennsylvania Hazardous Substance Code: E

This document has been prepared in accordance with the MSDS requirements of the WHMIS Controlled Products
Regulation.
WHMIS (Canada) Ingredient Disclosure List: None
WHMIS9 (Canada) Status: Controlled
WHMIS (Canada) Controlled material(s): Dimethyl Sulfide
WHMIS (Canada) Hazard Classification: B/2 Flammable Liquid
Carcinogenicity Classification (components present at 0.1% or more):
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC): Not listed
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH): Not listed
National Toxicology Program (NTP): Not listed
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Not listed
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION