BMCTW - VISTAR 955 NEGATIVE PLATE DEVELOPER

  • MSDS: BMCTW
  • Manufacturer: POLYCHROME CORP
  • Product Name: VISTAR 955 NEGATIVE PLATE DEVELOPER
  • National Stock Number: 6750-00N026099
Product Identification

Product ID:VISTAR 955 NEGATIVE PLATE DEVELOPER
MSDS Date:09/18/1989
FSC:6750
NIIN:00N026099
MSDS Number: BMCTW

Responsible Party
POLYCHROME CORP
137 ALEXANDER ST
YONKERS, NY 10702
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 914-378-4567

Preparer: RALPH H. GIGI

Cage: 86550

Contractor
POLYCHROME CORP
CARLSTADT, NJ 07072-5000 US

Telephone: 201-531-5814

Cage: 86550

Ingredients

BENZYL ALCOHOL

CAS: 100-51-6

RTECS: DN3150000

Fraction By Weight: 3.71%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION MAY CAUSE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
IRRITATION. BENZYL ALCOHOL IS IRRITATING TO SKIN ON CONTACT; IT IS
ALSO SEVERE EYE IRRITANT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MIN AND GET MED
ATTN. SKIN:IMMED WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER, REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHES. INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT, GIVE 3-4 GLASSES OF WATER. CALL PHYS.
INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG. (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) .

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE EXPECTED.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN AND MOP-UP SPILLED MATERIAL. FLUSH
AREA WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. KEEP
CONTAINERS CLOSED. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:WASH HANDS AFTER USING PRODUCT. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST DESIRABLE. MECHANICAL REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USING PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 9.3-9.7

Chemical Properties

HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:23.8@BP
Vapor Density:1@BP
Spec Gravity:1.077@25C
pH:SUPDAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:AMBER COLOR LIQUID WITH NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:60(WT)

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT ESTABLISHED.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SPENT MATERIAL MAY BE DISCHARGED TO WASTEWATER
TREATMENT FACILITY IF PERMITTED BY LOCAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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