BCSPV - QUAL STARTING FLUID
- MSDS: BCSPV
- Manufacturer: SCHOLLE CORP
- Product Name: QUAL STARTING FLUID
- National Stock Number: 6850-00N009509
Product Identification
Product ID:QUAL STARTING FLUID
MSDS Date:07/01/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N009509
MSDS Number: BCSPV
Responsible Party
NORTHLAKE, IL 60164
Emergency Phone: 312-562-7290
Info Phone: 312-562-7290
Cage: HO474
Contractor
Telephone: 312-562-7290
Cage: HO474
Ingredients
ETHYL ETHER (SARA III)
CAS: 60-29-7
RTECS: KI5775000
Fraction By Weight: >10%
OSHA PEL 400 PPM/500 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 400PPM/500STEL; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS
N-HEPTANE
CAS: 142-82-5
RTECS: MI7700000
Fraction By Weight: >10%
OSHA PEL 500 PPM/500 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM/500STEL;9293
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:RPTD/PRLNG EXPOS BY INHALE OF VAPOR
CONC IN EXCESS OF THE TLV AND/OR BY SKIN CONTACT WITH THE LIQUID
MAY CAUSE DAM TO THE NERVOUS SYS,BLOOD&KIDNEYS.SYMP INCL
HDCH,LETHARGY,DROWSINESS,WEAKNESS,DIFF WAL KING,PERSONALITY CHANGES
POOR APPOTOTC,NAUSEA,WGHT LOSS.VAPOR IRR TO EYES NOSE&THROAT,LIQUID
IRR TO EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NA
Effects of
Overexposure:HEADACHE,LETHARGY,DROWSINESS,WEAKNESS,DIFFICULTY
WALKING,PERSONALITY CHANGES,POOR APPETITE,NAUSEA,&WEIGHT LOSS.VAPOR
IRRITATEING TO THE EYES,NOSE,AND THROAT.LIQUID IRRITATING TO THE
EYES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE LISTED BY MFG.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION;IF
BREATHING DIFFICULT GIVE O*2,GET MED HELP.EYE/SKIN
CONTACT:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN,WHILE REMOV ING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND
SHOES.GETMEDICAL ATTENTION.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:-49F/-45C
Lower Limits:1.05
Upper Limits:36.0
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM,CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:THE USE OF SCBA IS RECOMMENDED FOR
FIREFIGHTERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER MAY BE HELPFUL IN KEEPING ADJACENT
CONTAINERS COOL;HOWEVER,AVOID SPREADING BURNING LIQUID WITH WATER
USED FOR COOLING PURPOSES.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION & KEEP HOT
METAL SURFACES ISOLATED FRM SPILL.FLUSH SPILLED MAT INTO SUITABLE
RETAINING AREAS OR CONT WITH LRG AMTS OF H*2O.SMALL SPILLS MAY BE
ABORBED INTO APPROPRIAT E ABSORBANT.PROVIDE RESP. PROTECTION
ASNESESSARY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE LISTED BY MFG.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP PRODUCT & CONT,COOL DRY&AWAY FRM
IGNITION SOURCES.USE WITH ADEQUATE VENT.EXCESS TEMP >120F/48.8C
CONT MAY BURST.
Other Precautions:PERSONNEL SHOULD AVOID INHALATION OF VAPORS.PERSONAL
CONTACT SHOULD BE AVOIDED.SHOULD CONTACT WITH FLUID BE MADE,REMOVE
SATURATED CLOTHING AND FLUSH AFFECTED AREAS WITH WATER.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTION DEPENDS ON VAPOR
CONCENTRATION ABOVE THE TIME-WGHTED TLV;USE A NIOSH APPROVED
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR OR GAS MASK.
Ventilation:GEN MECH VENT MAY BE SUFFICIENT TO KEEP VAPOR CONC.WITH-IN
SPECIFIED TIME-WGHTED TLV RANGES.WUPP LOCAL VENT MAY BE REQ.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES AND FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERMEABLE APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:EYE WASH & SAFTEY SHOWERS ARE RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BP:35-98.3C
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:95-209F
Vapor Pres:45-442
Vapor Density:>AIR
Spec Gravity:0.70
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STONG OXIDIZING AGENTS,STRONG ACIDS,STRONG BASES,AND SELECTED AMINES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,SPARKS,SOURCES OF IGNITION,OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,/CO*2
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR(MFG)
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF USE PRODUCT AND ABSORBANT IN
COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL,COUNTY,STATE,AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS
REGARDING HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT.
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