Product ID:BR 227 THINNER
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:8010
NIIN:00F003647
MSDS Number: BBNLR

AMERICAN CYANAMID CO/WAYNE, NY 07470

Emergency Phone: (201) 835-3100

Cage: 70361

AMERICAN CYANAMID CO

CLIFTON, NJ 07015 US

Telephone: 973-683-2000

Cage: 70361

ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 107-06-2

RTECS: KI0525000

Fraction By Weight: 60%

OSHA PEL 50 PPM/C,100PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

METHYL ETHYL KETONE (2-BUTANONE) (MEK) (SARA III)

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/300 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM/300STEL 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:DIRECT CONTACT WITH THIS MATERIAL MAY CAUSE EYE
AND SKIN IRRITATION.

First Aid:IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT, WASH AFFECTED AREAS W/SOAP & WATER.
IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY IRRIGATE W/WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. IF VAPOR OF THIS MATERIAL IS INHALED, REMOVE FROM
EXPOSURE. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF THERE IS DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.

Flash Point:24F (CLOSED CUP)
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2 OR DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER MAYBE INEFFECTIVE. USE WATER TO KEEP
CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED, POSITIVE PRESSURE
BREATHING APPARATUS.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER SPILLS WITH SOME INERT ABSORBENT
MATERIAL; SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN A WASTE DISPOL CONTAINER. FLUSH
AREA WITH WATER. REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AREAS CONTAINING THIS MATERIAL SHOULD
HAVE FIRE-SAFE PRACTICES/ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDAE
W/ELECTRICAL/FIRE PROTECTION CODES (NFPA-30)
Other Precautions:VAPOR PRESSURE OF ORGANIC LIQUIDS INCREASES WITH
TEMPERATURE. STORE AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED POSITIVE PRESSURE
SELF-CONTAINED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:BARRIER CREAMS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROVIDE EYEWASH FOUNTAIN AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:168.8F
Vapor Pres:80
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; CHLOROFORM-LIKE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS AND STRONG BASES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO/CO2/HYDROGEN CHLORIDE/FORMALDEHYDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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