BKBVK - PROTEXOL, 71018

Product Identification

Product ID:PROTEXOL, 71018
MSDS Date:02/19/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:LLX000313
MSDS Number: BKBVK

Responsible Party
WITCO ALLIED-KELITE PRODUCTS
29111 MILFORD RD
NEW HUDSON, MI 48165
US

Emergency Phone: 313-437-8161

Info Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Preparer: C. WILKIE

Cage: 99442

Contractor
WITCO ALLIED-KELITE DIV OF WITCO CHEMICAL CORP
HIGHLAND PARK, MI 48203-3734 US

Telephone: 313-437-8161/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 99442

Ingredients

METHANE, DICHLORO-; (METHYLENE CHLORIDE) (SARA III)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 13%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM;1000 PPM, C

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


KEROSENE

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: 35-40%


2,4- PENTANEDIOL, 2- METHYL-; ( MEXYLENE GLYCOL).

CAS: 107-41-5

RTECS: SA0810000

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL 25 PPM, C

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM, C


THE FORMATION OF CHLORIDES, FLUORIDES OR PHOSGENE (

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


THE FORMATION OF CHLORIDES, FLUORIDES OR PHOSGENE .

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL, GUINEA PIG) 20 G/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRODUCED
SENSITIZATION OF THE MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS &
COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G.,
EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRA-INDICATED EXCEP T FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING
USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS .
ACUTE: (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:DICHLOROMETHANE:IARC-GROUP 2B, NTP-GROUP
2. KEROSENE:IARC-GROUP 2A.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:METHYLENE CHLORIDE IS METABOLIZED, IN
PART, TO CARBON MONOXIDE & IF INHALED/INGESTED WILLCAUSE INCREASED
CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN IN BLOOD IN PROPORTION TO AMT ABSORBED.
KEROSENE:OVEREXP MAY LEAD TO ABSORPTION BY LUNGS, CAUSING
HEMORRHAGING & PULMONARY EDEMA. MAY PROGRESS TO PNEUMONITIS &
KIDNEY INVOLVEMENT. (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/LG QTYS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SEE MD. SKIN:FLUSH W/LG AMTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND CALL MD IMMEDIATELY. SUPPORT
BREATHING (GIVE O*2/A RTIFICIAL RESPIRATION). INGEST:CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. VOMITING MAY CAUSE ASPIRATION
INTO LUNGS RESULTING IN CHEMICAL PNEUMONIA.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:132F,56C
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL OR SAND/EARTH. CLOSED CONTAINERS
EXPOSED TO FIRE MAY BE COOLED WITH WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:HANDLE AS CHEMICAL FIRE. USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY PRODUCE PHOSGENE AND HCL UPON DIRECT
CONTACT WITH FLAMES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT DURING
CLEANUP. ABSORB SPILLS ON INERT MATERIAL SUCH AS EARTH, SAND OR
VERMICULITE; SWEEP UP & DISPOSE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM DIRECT HEAT OR
SUNLIGHT. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT WHILE HANDLING. DO
NOT STORE NEAR STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID EYE & SKIN CONT. AVOID
CONT W/CLOTHING.WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.KEEP FROM FEED/FOOD
PRODUCTS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. KEEP CONTNERS TIGHTLY
CLOSED WHEN NOT IN US E. NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE (ING 4)

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IF TLV/PEL OF
PRODUCT OR ANY COMPONENT IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IF NECESSARY TO CONTROL FUMES FROM HOT
MATERIAL AND TO MAINTAIN ALLOWABLE PEL.
Protective Gloves:USE RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG & FULL LNGTH FACESHLD.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON, RUBBER BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:CHRONIC:METHYLENE CHLORIDE:FATIGUE, LIGHT HEADEDNESS,
NUMB LIMBS, TINGLE, NAUSEA, SKIN & EYE IRRITANT, VERTIGO, WORSENS
ANGINA. PRLNG/RPTD SKIN EXPOS MAY CAUSE CYANIDE RASH. TARGET ORG
ANS:SKIN, EYES, CVS & CNS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:110F,43C
Spec Gravity:0.94 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:EMULSIFIES
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIGHT BROWN LIQUID, OILY ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:53(WT)

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG CAUSTICS & ACTIVE METALS
SUCH AS MG OR AL POWDERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSGENE, HCL, CO, CO*2.

Disposal

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

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