Product ID:PETROLEUM ETHER
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-584-3079
MSDS Number: BFGKT

Emergency Phone: 312-619-2644

Info Phone: 312-619-2644

Cage: IO438

Telephone: 213-977-7589

Cage: IO438

NAPHTA (PETROLEUM SPIRITS OR BENZIN)

CAS: 8030-30-6

RTECS: DE3030000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA,& DULLNESS,IRRITATES
SKIN & EYES,ABDOMINAL PAIN,VOMITING.

First Aid:INHALATION:FRESH AIR,REST & CALL A DOCTOR;APPLY"CPR"IF
REQUIRED.SKIN:IRRITATES,REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES,WASH SKIN WITH
SOAP & WATER.EYES:FIRST RINSE WITH PLENTY OF WATER,THEN SEE DR.,IF
NECESSARY.I NGESTION:RINSE MOUTH,GIVE PLENTY H*2O,NOVOMITING

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=-17.8C, 0.F
Lower Limits:1.0
Upper Limits:7.0
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY,CO*2,FOAM,POWDER,AFFF,HALONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS,WATER
TO COOL CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TRAVEL ALONG GROUND;DISTANT IGNITION
POSSIBLE;VAPOR-AIR MIXTURES ARE EXPLOSIVE;ELECTROSTATIC CHARGES

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH WITH WATER INTO RETAINING AREA OR
CONTAINER.AVOID EXPOSURE TO SPARKS,FIRE,OR HOT METAL SURFACES.STOP
LEAK IF POSSIBLE W/O RISK.EVACUATE DANGER AREA,CONSULT AN
EXPERT,VENTILATE.COLLECT IN SEALABL E CONTAINERS,ABSORB LIQ.IN SAND
OR INERTABSORBENT

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS & OPEN
FLAME.USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT WITH THE SKIN.DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED,& STORE IN A COOL PLACE.WEAR
RUBBER GLOVES,FACE SHIELD,OVERALLS AND ALL-PURPOSE CANISTER
MASK.PROTECT CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.DO NOT USE COMPRD AIR
IN HANDLG.

Respiratory Protection:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS FOR
CONCENTRATIONS ABOVE TLV LMTS
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH & SAFETY SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UNDATED

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:100-140F
Vapor Pres:425
Vapor Density:2.4
Spec Gravity:0.63
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE.
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID,ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY YIELD CARBON MONOXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT SPARKS,OPEN FLAME & FIRE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*2,H*2O

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE UNDER SAFE CONDITIONS OR DISPOSE OF
IAW LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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