Product ID:ELECTRODAG 550
MSDS Date:11/24/1986
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N011966
MSDS Number: BKBQN

ACHESON COLLOIDS CO

PORT HURON, MI 48061-1747
US

Emergency Phone: 313-984-5581

Info Phone: 313-984-5581

Cage: 70079

ACHESON COLLOIDS CO DIV OF ACHESON INDUSTRIES INC

611747 PORT HURON, MI 48061-1747 US

Telephone: 800-255-3924

Cage: 70079

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 45%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

N-PROPYL ACETATE

CAS: 109-60-4

RTECS: AJ3675000

Fraction By Weight: 28%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/250 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM/250STEL;9192

N-BUTYL ACETATE (SARA III)

CAS: 123-86-4

RTECS: AF7350000

Fraction By Weight: 9%

OSHA PEL 150 PPM/200 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 150 PPM/200STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

N-AMYL ACETATE (SARA III)

CAS: 628-63-7

RTECS: AJ1925000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

SILICA, AMORPHOUS, DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, CONTAINING LESS THAN

CAS: 61790-53-2

RTECS: HL8600000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST; 9293

ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

Fraction By Weight: 1%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM; 9192

XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 10%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192

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:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:REPEATED INHALATION OF
CONCENTRATION ABOVE PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS MAY RESULT IN
SEVERE OR PERMANENT TOXIC EFFECTS. INGEST:MAY RESULT IN SEVERE OR
PERMANENT TOXIC EFFECTS. EYE:MAY CAUSE SEVE RE IRRITATION, BURNING
SENSATION, BLURRED VISION. SKIN:REPEATED OR PROLONGED CONTACT CAN
CAUSE IRRITATION & DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL:CLASS 1 (IARC), CLASS 2 (NTP)
Effects of Overexposure:DELIBERATE CONCENTRATING AND INHALING SOLVENTS
CAN RESULT IN PERMANENT BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING DIFFICULT GIVE
OXYGEN. IF BREATHING STOPPED, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION & GET MD
IMMEDIATELY. INGEST:KEEP CALM & GET MD IMMEDIATELY. EYE:FLUSH W/
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES LIFTING UPPER/LOWER LIDS
OCCASIONALLY & GET MD IMMEDIATELY. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER, REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:58.0F,14.4C
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KEEP AWAY FROM SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES OR
OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION AND VENTILATE
AREA. APPLY ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND TRANSFER TO CONTAINERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS SUSPECTED CANCER
AGENT. AVOID EXPOSURE ABOVE TLV LIMIT.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:IN AREA WHERE TLV OF PRODUCT IS EXCEEDED, NIOSH/
MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED BREATHING EQUIPMENT IS REQUIRED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN
EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE
EATING, SMOKING OR USING SANITARY FACILITIES .
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:F3
Spec Gravity:1.6
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:GREY FLUID, SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:41.0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.