Product ID:SOL 340 HT,83162
MSDS Date:11/03/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00D007401
MSDS Number: BKBJL

SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO.

1 SHELL PLAZA
HOUSTON, TX 77001
US

Emergency Phone: 713-473-9461/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 713-241-4819

Cage: 86961

SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY A DIV. OF SHELL OIL CO.

2463 HOUSTON, TX 77001 US

Telephone: 713-473-9461

Cage: 86961

SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM) MEDIUM ALIPHATIC/SHELL SOL 340

CAS: 64742-88-7

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 (OIL MIST)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (OIL MIST)

6.40 LBS/GAL.

RTECS: 9999999VC

OSHA PEL NOT RELEVANT

ACGIH TLV: NOT RELEVANT

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS > 25 ML/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:SKIN, CNS, RESPIRATORY &
GI TRACTS. ACUTE- EYE:PRACTICALLY NON-IRRITATING.
SKIN:PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, DERMATITIS.
INHALE:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, CNS DEPRESSION. ORAL:MAY CAUSE
VOMITING. ASPIRATION HAZARD. MAY CAUSE GI IRRITATION. CHRONIC- MAY
CAUSE DEFATTING, DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, HEADACHE, REDNESS, TEARING, BLURRED VISION, DEFATTING,
DERMATITIS, FATIGUE, SEIZURE, CONVULSION, COMA, UNCONSCIOUSNESS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH PRE-EXISTING
DISEASES OF THE EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY TRACT, CNS MAY HAVE
INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THE TOXICITY OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURES.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. CALL DOCTOR. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. ORAL :DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
IMMEDIATELY. IF VOMITING, KEEP HEAD BELOW HIPS. NEVER GIVE
ANYTIHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:103F,39C
Lower Limits:1
Upper Limits:7
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL/CARBON DIOXIDE. DON'T
USE DIRECT STREAM OF WATER. PRODUCT WILL FLOAT AND CAN BE
REIGNITED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT ENTER ANY ENCLOSED OR CONFINED AREA
WITHOUT PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR IS HEAVIER THAN AIR AND CAN TRAVEL
CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASH BACK.
CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE DUE TO VAPOR PRESSURE BUILDUP.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE SOURCES
OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA. CONTAIN SPILL. PICK UP SPILL WITH
NON-FLAMMABLE ABSORBENT SUCH AS SAND, EARTH. TRANSFER TO A SUITABLE
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS OR
WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, WELL VENTILATED AREA
AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION & STRONG
OXIDIZING AGENTS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN
OR ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR
DRINKING. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING PROMPTLY. LAUNDER BEFORE
REUSE.

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKING IN CONFINED AREAS, IF EXCESSIVE
MISTING IS EXPECTED OR IF EXPOSURE MAY OR DOES EXCEED RECOMMENDED
PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS (PEL), WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION FOR ORGANIC V APORS (REFER TO 29 CFR 1910.134).
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST, EXPLOSION-PROOF)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE IF REPEATED CONTACT POSSIBLE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING, APRON, AND BOOTS IF SPILLS OR
SPLASHING CAN OCCUR.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: IF MORE THAN 2.0 ML PER KG HAS BEEN INGESTED AND
VOMITING HAS NOT OCCURED, EMESIS SHOULD BE INDUCED WITH
SUPERVISION. KEEP VICTIM'S HEAD BELOW HIPS. IF SYMPTOMS SUCH AS
LOSS OF GAG REFLEX, CONVULSION OR UNCONSCIOUSNESS OCCUR, GASTRIC
LAVAGE USING A CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED.

HCC:F4
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:319F - 349F
Vapor Pres:<5 @ 100F
Vapor Density:4.7
Spec Gravity:0.77
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.15 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT COLORED LIQUID - HYDROCARBON ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES OF
IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE ABSORBED IN A LICENSED HAZARDOUS
WASTE FACILITY. DISPOSAL SHOULD BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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