Product ID:MS-171/CO2 CONNECTOR PLUS
MSDS Date:08/01/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-367-8095
MSDS Number: BSBCJ

MILLER-STEPHENSON CHEMICAL CO INC.

GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGHWAY
DANBURY, CT 06810
US

Emergency Phone: 203-797-2212/800-424-9300

Info Phone: 203-743-4447

Preparer: JANET STEPHENS

Cage: 18598

MILLER-STEPHENSON CHEMICAL CO INC

950 DANBURY, CT 06810 US

Telephone: 203-743-4447

Cage: 18598

METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE) (SARA III)

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 96-98%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM/450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: 3 - 5%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PROLONG/REPEATED
CONTACT:IRRITATION/DERMATITIS. EXTREME EYE IRRITATION. EXCESS INHAL
CONC VAPOR CAUSES
DIZZINESS/HEADACHE/NARCOSIS/ANESTHESIA/SUFFOCA/DEPRESSION/CNS
DAMAGE/DEATH. EXPOSURE TO CL SOLVEN TS: VENTICULAR
FIBRILLATION/DEATH. INDGESTION: IRRITATION OF MOUTH/GI TRACT. CHEM
PNEUMONIA & PULMONARY EDEMA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MFG'S MSDS:DOCUM EVICENCE SUGGEST NO
INCREASE OF CANCER INCIDENCE & PER EPA ADV BOARD NO CARCI ACTIVITY
FOR SOLVENT.
Effects of
Overexposure:INH:DIZZINESS/HEADACHE/NARCOSIS/ANESTHESIA/SUFFOCATION
/DEPRESSION/CNS DAMAGE/DEATH. SEVER EXPOSURE TO VARIOUS CL SOLVENTS
ARRIBUTED TO VENTICULAR FIBRILLATION INCLUDING DEATH.
SKIN:DERMATITIS. INDGEST ION:PNEUMONIA & PULMONARY EDEMA MAY LEAD
TO DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM, VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION, CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.

First Aid:INH:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ART RESP/OXYGEN. DO NOT GIVE
EPINEPHRINE/SIMILAR DRUGS. FLUSH EYE W/WATER FOR @ LEAST 15MINS.
FLUSH SKIN W/SOAP&WATER FOR @ LEAST 15MINS.INDGESTION:DRINK LG AMT
OF WATER; D O NOT INDUCE VOMITING. SEE DOCTOR.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:8
Upper Limits:15
Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICALS, OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE-DEMAND,
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS FOR POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE & POSSIBLE TRACES OF PHOSGENE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRESSURIZED AEROSOL CONTAINERS @ HI TEMP
MAY VENT/RUPTURE/BURST & ADD TO FLYING & FALLING DEBRIS.INTENSE
HEAT MAY CAUSE DECOMPOSITION W/EMISSION OF HALOGEN ACID

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE/VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE IGNITION
SOURCES. USE PROPER RESPIRATORY & SKIN/EYE PROTECTION. DIKE SPILL,
COLLECT W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL, TRANSFER TO STELL DRUMS. SMALL SPILL
ALLOW TO EVAPORATE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE NEAR SOURCES OF
HEAT/DIRECT SUNLIGHT OR WHERE TEMPERATURES EXCEED 120F/49C. ROTATE
STOCK TO SHELF LIFE OF ONE YEAR.
Other Precautions:NOTE TO DOCTOR: DO NOT ADMINISTER ADRENALIN OR
SIMILAR DRUGS. SUCH DRUGS MAY INDUCE VENTRICULAR ARRYTHMA. VAPORS
ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR & WILL COLLECT IN LOW AREAS. TRICHLORETHANE
MAY FORMS EXPLOSIVE MI XTURES W/LIQ OXYGEN OR STRONG OXIDANTS.

Respiratory Protection:UNDER NORMAL MANUFACTURING CONDITIONS NO
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION REQUIRED. IN POOR VENTILATED OR CONFINED
AREAS AND FIREFIGHTING WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE-DEMAND
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARA TUS.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION NEEDED TO CONTROL EXPOSURES BELOW
PERMISSIBLE LIMITS. NORMAL WORKING CONDITIONS NOT REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, VITON, POLYETHYLENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:APRON. THOROUGHLY CLEAN CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING & SHOES BEFORE REUSE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING & BEFORE
EATING/SMOKING/DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
GI TRACT=GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.

HCC:G3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F,74C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/D
Vapor Pres:120 (68F)
Vapor Density:4.54 (68F)
Spec Gravity:1.31 (77F)
pH:6-7.5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.13 (CCL4=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID W/ ETHEREAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
FINELY DIVIDED REACTIVE METALS & STRONG CAUSTICS. LIQUID OXYGEN/STRONG
OXIDANTS MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES W/TRICHLOROE
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID SPRAYING NEAR OPEN FLAMES OR RED HOT
SURFACES. DO NOT HEAT AEROSOL CONTAINERS ABOVE 120F/49C.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CAN DECOMPOSE @ HI TEMP (OPEN FLAMES,
GLOWING SURFACES,ETC.) FORMING HALOGEN ACIDS & PHOSGENE IN SMALLER
AMOUNTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IAW FEDERAL/STATE/LOCAL REGULATIONS.
REMOVE TO A PERMITTED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. DO NOT PUNCTURE OR
INCINERATE CANS.

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