CFVRZ - HUMISEAL THINNER 521

Product Identification

Product ID:HUMISEAL THINNER 521
MSDS Date:04/20/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-196-3402
MSDS Number: CFVRZ

Responsible Party
HUMISEAL DIV COLUMBIA CHASE CORP
26-60 BROOKLYN QUEENS EXPRESSWAY WEST
WOODSIDE, NY 11377-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 718-932-0800

Info Phone: 718-932-0800

Preparer: JIM LAWRENCE

Cage: GO455

Contractor
HUMISEAL DIVISION/CHASE CORPORATION
WOODSIDE, NY 11377 US

Telephone: 718-932-0800

Cage: 99109

Ingredients

XYLENE, DIMETHYLBENZENE, XYLOL (IARC - GROUP 3) *97-2*

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 75-85%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM, SKIN

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


ETHYL BENZENE *97-2*

CAS: 100-41-4

RTECS: DA0700000

Fraction By Weight: 10-20%

OSHA PEL 435 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 434 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


TOLUENE (IARC CARC- GROUP 3) *97-2*

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: MILD IRRITANT. SKIN: MILDLY
IRRITATING. PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT CAN RESULT IN DERMATITIS.
INHALATION: IRRITATING TO NOSE, THROAT & RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY
CAUSE CNS DEPRESSION. INGESTION: TOXI C, HARMFUL. CNS DEPRESSION.
VOMITING MAY RESULT IN ASPIRATION PNEUMONITIS. IN SEVERE CASES,
DEATH MAY OCCUR.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DEFATTING/DRYING OF SKIN, VOMITING,
GIDDINESS, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, COUGHING,
LABORED BREATHING, CYANOSIS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING EYE, SKIN &
RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. IF VOMITING OCCURS SPONTANEOUSLY,
KEEP HEAD B ELOW HIPS TO PREVENT ASPIRATION OF LIQUID INTO LUNGS.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. (SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA FOR
NOTES TO PHYSICIAN'S).

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:80F
Lower Limits:0.9
Upper Limits:6.8
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIGHT AS A FLAMMABLE LIQUID FIRE; WEAR SELF
CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR IS FLAMMABLE & >AIR & MAY TRAVEL TO
SOURCE OF IGNITION & FLASHBACK.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB W/INERT MATERIAL: SAND/VERMICULITE.
LARGE: MAY BE SCOOPED UP W/NON-SPARKING TOOLS. REMOVE SOURCES OF
IGNITION. PROVIDE VENTILATION/RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. GROUND
CONTAINERS WHEN POURING TO PREVENT STATIC SPARK. KEEP CONTAINERS
CLOSED. USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE RESPIRATORY-ORGANIC VAPOR TYPE IF TLV IS
EXCEEDED (NIOSH APPROVED).
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST. MECHANICAL (GENERAL): EXPLOSION
PROOF-DESIGNED & MAINTAINED TO PROVIDE VOLUME & PATTERN TO PREVENT
VAPOR.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS, BUNA-N, SOLVEX
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL TYPE GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:279F
Vapor Pres:19.4
Vapor Density:3.6
Spec Gravity:0.87
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BUAC=1): 0.6
Solubility in Water:<0.1
Appearance and Odor:WATER CLEAR LIQUID W/SOLVENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME, STATIC SPARKS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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