Product ID:CHEMICAL VULCANIZING FLUID
MSDS Date:11/22/1985
FSC:2640
NIIN:00B200007
MSDS Number: BBBXK

TRUFLEX RUBBER PRODUCTS COMPANY

1667 NORTH MAIN STREET
LOS ANGELES, CA 90012
US

Emergency Phone: 213224-6300

Info Phone: 213224-6300

Cage: 28954

TRUFLEX/PANG RUBBER PRODUCTS CO

LOS ANGELES, CA 90012 US

Telephone: 213-224-6300

Cage: 28954

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

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 90-97%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

NATURAL RUBBER,TACKIFERS,AND ACCELEATORS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:PAIN AND
IRRITATION.SKIN:IRRITATION AND POSSIBLE DERMATITIS.INGESTION:LOW
ACUTE
TOXICITY.INHALATION:IRRITATION,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA,LIGHTHEADEDNESS,HEA
DACHE,LOSS OF EQUILIBRIUM,UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND EV EN DEATH.IN
CONFINED,UNVENTILATED AREAS,PROLONGED EXPOSURE ABOVE PEL MAY RESULT
IN LIVER AND KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:ANESTHETIC EFFECTS MAY BE SEEN IN THE RANGE OF
500-1000PPM.OVER 1000PPM MAY RESULT IN DIZZINESS;OVER 10,000PPM CAN
CAUSE UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND DEATH.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP AND WATER,REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.INHALATION:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR,IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION,IF BREATHING
DIFFIC ULT GIVE OXYGEN.CALL PHYSICIAN.INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING,IF CONSCIOUS,DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.CALL
PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:7.5%
Upper Limits:15%
Extinguishing Media:WATER,FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:SHOULD WEAR NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED PRESSURE
DEMAND,SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONCENTRATED VAPORS CAN BE INGITED WITH A
HIGH ENERGY SPARK,FLAME OTHER HIGH INTENSITY HEAT SOURCE.BURNING
CAN CAUSE HYDROGEN CHLORIDE OR TRACES OF PHOSGENE.

Spill Release Procedures:MOP UP,WIPE UP OR USE ABSORBENT.LARGE
SPILL:EVACUATE AREA.CONTAIN LIQUID:TRANSFER TO CLOSED METAL
CONTAINERS.KEEP OUT OF WATER SUPPLY.DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS,STORE IN
COOL,DRY PLACE.ALUMINUM IS NOT AN ACCEPTABLE MATERIAL FOR
TANKS,FITTING,MIXERS OR PUMPS.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM FLAMES AND OTHER IGNITION SOURCES,SUCH
AS WELDING ARCS,WHEN USED WHERE VAPORS MAY BECOME
CONCENTRATED.VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND WILL COLLECT IN LOW
AREAS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR
FOR EMERGENCIES.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST.TO MAINTAIN CONCENTRATION BELOW PEL USE
MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR VITON
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE-WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER SHOULD BE
READILY AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:AT 760MM HG
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-45C
Vapor Pres:AT 20C
Spec Gravity:H2O=1 AT 20C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:ETHYL ETHEL=1 0.35
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:TAN LIQUID WITH ETHER-LIKE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Waste Disposal Methods:SOLVENT MAY BE SENT TO LICENSED
RECLAIMER.CONTAMINATED SAWDUST OR ABSORBENT AND WASTE SOLVENT MUST
BE DISPOSED OF IN A PERMITTED HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY.

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