BSCTF - ODORLESS MINERAL SPIRITS;AMSCO-SOLV 1241

Product Identification

Product ID:ODORLESS MINERAL SPIRITS;AMSCO-SOLV 1241
MSDS Date:10/20/1980
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-201-1316
MSDS Number: BSCTF

Responsible Party
UNOCAL CHEMICALS DIV.,UNION OIL OF CALIFORNIA
1345 N MEACHAM
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60196
US

Emergency Phone: 213-664-2121

Info Phone: 312-885-5450

Preparer: PAUL PFEIFER

Cage: 94684

Contractor
UNOCAL CHEMICALS DIV.,UNION OIL OF CALIFORNIA
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60196 US

Telephone: 312-490-2500/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 94684

Ingredients

PARAFFINS AND CYCLOPARAFFINS,C10-C11

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:IRRITANT.SKIN:PROLONGED CONTACT
CAN CAUSE IRRITATION.INHAL:CAUSES IRRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY
TRACT.INGEST: CAN CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE IF VOMITED AFTER SWALLOWING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:ANESTHETIC AT HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS(DIZZINESS,LIGHTHEADEDNESS).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY AND SKIN AILMENTS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM
EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.GIVE OXYGEN
OR ARTIFICIAL RESPI RATION IF NEEDED.SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.SEEK PROMPT QUALIFIED
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:=51.7C, 125.F
Extinguishing Media:FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER
SPRAY,BUT DO NOT USE ON FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER SPRAY MAY SPREAD BURNING LIQUID.HOT
METAL SURFACES MAY IGNITE THIS ITEM.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION(INCLUDING HOT METAL
SURFACES).CONTAIN FREE LIQUID.SOAK UP SMALL QUANTITIES WITH AN
INERT NON-COMBUSTIBLE QBSORBANT.PLACE COLLECTED MATERIEL IN AN
APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR D ISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY AREA,AWAY FROM
SOURCES OF IGNITION.USE AND STORE IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT INHALE VAPORS.AVOID CONTACT WITH THE LIQUID.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
ENCLOSED SPACES USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES;CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERMEABLE APRON,EYE WASH STATION,SAFETY
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.SEPERATE WORK CLOTHES FROM STREET
CLOTHES.LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.KEEP FOOD OUT OF THE WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:346-406F
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.76
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID;CLEAR(VIRTUALLY COLORLESS);CHARACTERISTIC
COLOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS,STRONG ACIDS AND BASES, SELECTED AMINES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HOT METAL SURFACES,SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE,CARBON DIOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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