Product ID:PERM A CLOR NA
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D000088
MSDS Number: BBCGC

DETREX CHEMICAL IND. INC.

Emergency Phone: 313-868-8600

Cage: 7R503

DETREX CHEMICAL IND. INC.

Cage: 7R503

TRICHLOROETHYLENE (SARA III)

CAS: 79-01-6

RTECS: KX4550000

Fraction By Weight: 100%.

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/100 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM/100,A5STEL;93

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:ANESTHETIC FEELING,IRRITATION TO EYES,NOSE &
THROAT,HEADACHES,FATIGUE,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA,UNCONSCIOUS.

First Aid:INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING OR GIVE OXYGEN IF
NEEDED. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.SKIN:ALLOW TO DRY COMPLETELY &
THEN TREAT W/LANOLIN CREAM. EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN.

Lower Limits:8.0
Upper Limits:10.5
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEM.,CO*2,OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE ONLY H*2O TO REDUCE THE AL REACTION DURING
AL CLEANING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS CAN BE DECOMPOSED BY INTENSE HEAT
OR OPEN FLAMES RELEASING HCL.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID BREATHING HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF THE
VAPORS AND AVOID CONTACT OF THE LIQUID WITH THE SKIN &
CLOTHES.FLUSH SPILLED AREAS WITH WATER.BE SURE SUFFICIENT FRESH AIR
ENTERS THE AREA OR IT SHOULD BE VA CATED.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID SPILLAGE,RESPEATED CONTACT WITH
THE SKIN & PROLONGED BREATHING OF THE VAPORS.STORE IN
WELL-VENITLATED,COOL LOCATIONS AWAY FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Other Precautions:WEAR CHEMICAL GOGGLES,CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR
OF AIRLINE MASK,POLYVINYL GLOVES,APRONS & BOOTS.

Respiratory Protection:NONE EXCEPT SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
FOR EMERGENCIES.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN TLV,AVOID
DRAFTS-DEGRS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:WHEN CLEANING TANKS NEVER ENTER UNTIL
SAFE,OR USE AIR RESPIR
Supplemental Safety and Health
ITEM IS TYPE II OF FEDERAL SPECIFICATION O-T-643.

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:188F
Vapor Pres:58.
Vapor Density:4.
Spec Gravity:1.46.
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.28,ETHER
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ETH.ODR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SODIUM & POTASSIUM HYDROXIDES & CYANIDES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:WELDING,OPEN FLAMES & INFRA RED HEATERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL DURING THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.

Waste Disposal Methods:USED SOLVENT SHOULD BE RECOVERED BY DISTILLATION
THE RESIDUE FROM DISTILLATION MAY BE INCINERATED,DRY WOLLED
ETC;CHECK LOCAL REQUIREMENTS.

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