Product ID:PARABOND M-251, (POINSETT P-951)
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N000941
MSDS Number: BCGRK

PARA-CHEM SOUTHERN, INC.

Emergency Phone: (803) 967-7691

Cage: 15865

PARA-CHEM SOUTHERN INC

127 SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681 US

Telephone: (803) 967-7691

Cage: 15865

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

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 88%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM/450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:ANESTHETIC EFFECTS MAY OCCUR IN THE RANGE OF
500-1000 PPM.

First Aid:SKIN & EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTN IF
IRRIT DEVELOPS. INH: IF BRTHG STOPS, GIVE ARTIF RESP. GET MED ATTN,
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, CALL MD.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:8.0
Upper Limits:10.5
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF CONTAINED RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED FLAM. IF SUBJECT TO HIGH
TEMP OR OPEN FLAME, DECOMP BY-PROD ARE CORROSIVE, LETHAL

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PROTECTION EQUIP. SM LEAKS:MOP;
WIPE OR SOAK UP IMMED. REMOVE TO OUT OF DOORS. LG SPILLS: EVACUATE
AREA. CONTAIN LIQ, TRANSFER TO CLSD METAL CONTAINER. (MFR)

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE W/REASONABLE CARE. AVOID BRTHNG
VAPORS. STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:CAUTION: MAY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED, VAPOR
MAY BE HARMFUL. USE W/ADEQ VENTILATION.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SELF-CONT OR ORGANIC VAP
CANISTER MASK-SHORT DURAT
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST. SPECIAL: EMERG: SELF CONT BRTHNG APPARATUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NO SPECIAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING NEEDED. NO
SIDE SHIELDS REQD
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:164-195F
Vapor Pres:20
Vapor Density:4.55
Spec Gravity:1.3085
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.0 (CCL*4)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:TAN TO LIGHT STRAW. SWEETISH, AROMATIC
Percent Volatiles by Volume:88

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER-SLOW HYDROLYSIS PRODUCES CORROSIVE ACID
Stability Condition to Avoid:WATER-SLOW HYDROLYSIS PRODUCES CORROSIVE
ACID
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL SM AMT PHOSGENE & CHLORINE FRM
THERM DEGRAD IN HOT AREA

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IAW FED, STATE & LOCAL CODES.

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