Product ID:TRICHROME STAIN KIT (SOL VIII-XYLENE), 6880
MSDS Date:07/01/1990
FSC:6550
NIIN:00N039695
MSDS Number: BRMRP

A J P SCIENTIFIC INC

CLIFTON, NJ 07015
US

Emergency Phone: 201-472-7200

Info Phone: 201-472-7200

Cage: 55930

ENG SCIENTIFIC INC (FORMERLY A J P SCIENTIFIC INC)

1589 CLIFTON, NJ 07015 US

Telephone: 973-472-7200; 201-472-7200

Cage: 55930

M-XYLENE; (M-DIMETHYLBENZENE) (SARA III) (XYLENE)

CAS: 108-38-3

RTECS: ZE2275000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM;150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM;15O STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH POTABLE WATER A MINIUM OF 15 MIN.
SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER. CALL MD . INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (
GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP). INGEST: GET MD IMMEDIATELY .

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:80.6F,27.0C
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY OR FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR ENCLOSED AREAS. COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS
WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. DO NOT STORE OR MIX
WITH STRONG OXIDANTS.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. KEEP PEOPLE AWAY.
RECOVER FREE LIQUID. ADD ABSORBENT TO SPILL AREA. AVOID BREATHING
VAPORS. VENTILATE ENCLOSED SPACES. OPEN ALL WINDOWS AND DOORS. KEEP
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS OUT OF SEWERS, STREAMS AND WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. AVOID CONTACT
WITH SKIN, PROLONGED OR REPEATED.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FROM SPARKS AND
OPEN FLAME.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED HYDROCARBON VAPOR CANISTER.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL: EXPLOSION PROOF VENTILATION EQUIPMENT.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICALLY RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:HYDROCARON-INSOLUBLE APRON IF NEEDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>279F,>137C
Vapor Pres:38
Vapor Density:3.7
Spec Gravity:15.6 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WATER-WHITE COLOR. AROMATIC HYDROCARBON
CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE AND CONCENTRATED OXYGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OPEN FLAMES, HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE IN THE CASE OF
INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION.

Waste Disposal Methods:SUPERVISED INCINERATION OR IN A CHEMICAL
DISPOSAL AREA IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS. NOTE: DISPOSAL
OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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