Product ID:CALIBRATING FLUID
MSDS Date:09/26/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-264-5771
MSDS Number: BDQKG

Emergency Phone: 704-821-9822

Info Phone: 704-821-9822

Cage: JO933

Telephone: 704-821-9822

Cage: 5W216

C9-C11 PARAFFINS, CYCLOPARAFFINS & AROMATICS

Fraction By Weight: 100%

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/CUM (MIST)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS A MILD IRRITANT. MOST
HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE;EXPOSURE IS TO AIRBORN MIST OR OTHER ASPIRATION
OF LIQUID INTO LUNGS. PROLONGED/REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
LIVER OR KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:MILD IRRITATION. SKIN:DRYING,DEFATTING WITH
PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT.
INHALED:HEADACHE,NAUSEA,CONFUSION,DROWINESS. ASPIRATION OF LIQUID
MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL PNOUMONITIS. INGESTED:G/I IRRITATION,NA
USEA,POSSIBLE VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE EXPECTED

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING (LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE) AND THOROUGHLY AREA OF CONTACT WITH
SOAP AND WATER. INHALED:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.RESUSCITATE OR GIVE
OXYGEN IF NEE DEE THEN GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTED:DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF ANY IRRITATION PERSISTS
OR IS SEVERE,GET MEDICAL CARE.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:105F
Lower Limits:0.9
Upper Limits:6.0
Extinguishing Media:FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL,WATER FOG. WATER
MAY BE INEFFECTIVE AND MAY SPREAD FIRE IF IMPROPERLY USED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS,ESPECIALLY IN ENCLOSED AREAS. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO
COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAONERS AND EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED SUFFICIENTLY,VAPORS MAY FORM
EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR. SATURATED NEWSPAPERS,RAGS,ETC. MAY
UNDERGO SPONTANOUS COMBUSTION.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. USE APPROPRIATE
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. CONTAIN LEAK. PREVENT LEAK FROM ENTERING
SEWER, WATER WAY,ETC. RECOVER AS LIQUID. REPORT SPILL IF
APPROPRIATE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL AREA AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS
AND IGNITION SOURCES. DETACHED STORAGE PREFERRED. GROUND CONTAINERS
DURING TRANSFER.
Other Precautions:"EMPTY" CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE AND/OR FUMES
WHICH ARE EXPLOSIVE.DO NOT CUT,WELD,ETC.

Respiratory Protection:NOT EXPECTED TO BE NECESSARY. USE NIOSH/MSHA
RESPIRATOR IF PRODUCT IS MISTED OR IF TLV/PEL IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV/PEL IF
NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS IN SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,PLASTIC,OR OTHER IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER, EYE WASH, APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS EFFECTIVE:9/26/86; SPEC REFERENCE: MIL-C-7024, TYPE II

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:316F/158C
Vapor Pres:<10 MM
Vapor Density:4.8
Spec Gravity:0765
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<0.1 BUCA
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS LIQUID, KEROSENE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
INCINERATION IS RECOMMENDED FOR DISPOSAL.

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