BCXFS - XYLENE, TT-X-916
- MSDS: BCXFS
- Manufacturer: RANDOLPH PRODUCTS CO
- Product Name: XYLENE, TT-X-916
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-068-8867
Product Identification
Product ID:XYLENE, TT-X-916
MSDS Date:08/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-068-8867
MSDS Number: BCXFS
Responsible Party
CARLSTADT, NJ 07072
US
Emergency Phone: 201-438-3700
Cage: 77672
Contractor
Telephone: 201-438-3700
Cage: 77672
Ingredients
XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)
CAS: 1330-20-7
RTECS: ZE2100000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:4300 MG/KG-ORL-RAT (RTECS)- SEE HAZARDS
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE TOXIC, IRRITANT, SENSITIZER.
NOTE:LDLD 50 MG/KG ORL-HUMAN IS REPORTED BY RTECS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: MODERATE IRRITATION,
REDNESS,TEARING,BLURRING. SKN: MINOR IRRITATION, DEFATTING,
DERMATITIS. ABSORPTION THROUGH SKIN IS POSSIBLE WITH SYMPTOMS SAME
AS INH-INGEST. INHALATION:IRRITATION, DIZZINESS ,WEAKNESS, FATIGUE,
NAUSEA,HEADACHE, UNCONSC,ASPHYX.INGEST: GI IRRITATION, NAUSEA,
VOMIT, DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ANY PREEXISTING ALLERGY OR
SENSITIVITY.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE: FLUSH 15 MINUTES W/AMPLE WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN OR ART RESPIRATION AS REQUIRED. SKIN:REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, WASH SKIN W/SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE ONE QUART WARM WATER. CALL
PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY IN ALL EYE, INHALATION AND INGESTION
EXPOSURES.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:80F/27C
Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:7 (HMIS)
Extinguishing Media:SAND, FOAM, CO*2, CHEMICAL TYPES
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SAPP OR SCBA PP MODE RESPIRATOR IN
CONFINED AREAS, COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER FOG OR SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS ARE FLAMMABLE, POSSIBLY EXPLOSIVE,
ALSO ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR. REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES IN
VAPOR-EXPOSED AREAS.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:FOLLOW ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIOUS GIVEN. EVACUATE
& VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE ALL EXCESS HEAT & IGNITION SOURCES. COVER
SPILL W/FOAM TO REDUCE VAPOR RELEASE. CONTAIN SPILL BY DIKING.
COLLECT SPILL, PLACE IN CLOSABLE CONTR.COLLECT REMAINDER
W/ABSORBENT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. STORE AWAY
FROM HEAT & IGNITION SOURCES. GROUND CONTAINERS DURING TRANSFER. DO
NOT CUT OR WELD EMPTY CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW MANUFACTURER INSTRUCTIONS FOR DECONTAMINATING
EMPTY CONTAINERS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE SCBA PP MODE OR SAPP RESPIRATORS IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT
Ventilation:GENERAL MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES, FACE MASK
Other Protective Equipment:APRON, FACE MASK
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE: SHOWER AFTER WORKSHIFT IS
FINISHED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ENTRY PER MSDS DATED AUG87.
Chemical Properties
HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:=137.8C, 280.F
Vapor Pres:6.0
Vapor Density:3.7
Spec Gravity:0.87
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 ETHER=1
Solubility in Water:NEG
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, AROMATIC ODOR.(HMIS)
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON OXIDES
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:RECLAIM OR INCINERATE IAW ALL LAWS & REGS.
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