BKBHQ - ZEUS BUTANE

Product Identification

Product ID:ZEUS BUTANE
MSDS Date:01/22/1991
FSC:6830
NIIN:00B120062
MSDS Number: BKBHQ

Responsible Party
KEEN (WORLD MARKETING) LIMITED
RIDGEWAY, IVER, BUCKS, SLO9JQ

Emergency Phone: 011-44-753-652406

Cage: KEENW

Contractor
KEEN (WORLD MARKETING) LIMITED
IVER, BUCKS SLO9JQ ENGLAND US

Telephone: 44-753-652406/44-628-33484

Cage: KEENW

Ingredients

BUTANE

CAS: 106-87-8

Fraction By Weight: 60%


ISO-BUTANE

CAS: 75-28-5

Fraction By Weight: 29%


PROPANE

CAS: 75-98-6

Fraction By Weight: 11%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NOT A HAZARD UNDER NORMAL DIRECTED
USAGE. ACUTE: DIZZINESS OR INTOXICATION FROM INHALATION. CHRONIC:
DIRECT CONTACT WITH EYES OR SKIN MAY CAUSE FREEZE BURNS; DIRECT EYE
CONTACT MAY CAUSE PERMANENT D AMAGE FROM FREEZE BURNS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DIZZINESS, INTOXICATION. EYES:
DIRECT CONTACT WITH PRESSURIZED GAS MAY PRODUCED SEVERE AND
POSSIBLY PERMANENT DAMAGE FROM FREEZE BURNS. SKIN: PRESSURIZED GAS
MAY CAUSE FREEZE BURNS. ING ESTION: MAY CAUSE FREEZE BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR; OBTAIN MEDICAL ADVISE
IF NECESSARY. EYES: FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER; OBTAIN MEDICAL
ADVISE IF NECESSARY. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER; IN CASE OF
LOW TEMPERA TURE FREEZE BURN, OBTAIN MEDICAL ADVISE. INGESTION:
FLUSH MOUTH; DRING WATER OR MILK; OBTAIN MEDICAL ADVISE IF
NECESSARY

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:-50F,-46C
Extinguishing Media:CO2, FOAM, HALOGENATED EXTINGUISHING AGENT
Fire Fighting Procedures:STANDARD FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE LIQUIFIED GAS IN
PRESSURIZED CONTAINER. GAS IS HEAVIER THAN AIR ON RELEASE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ANY SOURCE OF FLAME OR SPARKS;
VENTILATE AREA; AVOID LEAKAGE TO DRAINS. NO SMOKING!
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM TEMP. EXCEEDING 122F OR
DIRECT SUNLIGHT. DO NOT EXPOSE TO SOURCES OF IGNITION OR PIERCE OR
BURN EVEN WHEN EMPTY.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:FOR EXCESSIVE GAS CONCENTRATION, USE ONLY
NIOSH/OSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:GENERAL OR MECHANICAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES AND FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:STANDARD PERSONAL HYGIENE
Supplemental Safety and Health
BUTANE IS AN EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE GAS, KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Chemical Properties

HCC:V3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:31.1F,-0.5C
Vapor Pres:30 PSIG
Spec Gravity:0.556GMS/CC
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR GAS IN ZEUS BRAND AEROSOL CAN; BUTANE ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ANY SOURCE OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:ANY SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE DISPOSAL BY COMPETENT DISPOSAL OPERATORS.
AVOID LEAKAGE TO DRAINS.

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