Product ID:CHLOROTHENE SM SOLVENT; PRODUCT CODE 16896
MSDS Date:06/08/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-664-0388
MSDS Number: BFKJY

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

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 96.5%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM/450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

1,4-DIOXANE (DIETHYLENE DIOXIDE) (SARA III)

CAS: 123-91-1

RTECS: JG8225000

Fraction By Weight: 2.5%

OSHA PEL S, 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

1,2-BUTYLENE OXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 106-88-7

RTECS: EK3675000

Fraction By Weight: 0.47%

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

NITROMETHANE

CAS: 75-52-5

RTECS: PA9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0.34%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9192

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD 50 RABBITS 15,000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION OF
EYES,SKIN,RESPIRATORY AND G.I.TRACTS;CNS EFFECTS. CHRONIC:NO DATA
AVAILABLE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE;PRE-EXISTING
CONDITIONS MAY WORSEN.

First Aid:IRRIGATE EYES WITH WATER.WASH CONTAMINATED AREAS OF BODY WITH
SOAP & WATER.STOMACH WASH,IF SWALLOWED,FOLLOWED BY SALINE
CATHARSIS.OXYGEN IF NECESSARY.NO ADRENALINE.INGESTIONS: INDUCE
VOMITING.CALL A D OCTOR IMMEDIATELY.INHALATION:GIVE ARTIFICIAL
TREAT

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:7.5
Upper Limits:15.0
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED;USE REASONABLE CARE.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.SMALL LEAKS:
MOP UP,WIPE UP OR SOAK UP IMMEDIATELY.REMOVE TO OUT OF DOORS.LARGE
SPILLS:EVACUATE AREA. CONTAIN LIQUID;TRANSFER TO CLOSED METAL
CONTAINERS.KEEP OUT OF WAT ER SUPPLY.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.STORE IN A COOL
DRY PLACE.DO NOT STORE IN ALUMINUM CONTAINERS.WEAR SAFETY
GOGGLES,CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR & RUBBER GLOVES

Ventilation:LIMIT CONCENTRATION IN AIR TO TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATIONS & SAFETY SHOWERS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE ITEM COMPOSITION IS IN PERCENT BY VOLUME

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F/74C
Vapor Pres:100
Vapor Density:4.55
Spec Gravity:1.321
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID,IRRITATING ODOR AT HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER;SLOW HYDROLYSIS PRODUCES CORROSIVE ACID
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES,WELDING ARCS,OR OTHER HIGH
TEMPERATURE SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:EVOLUTION OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE &
PHOSGENE & CHLORINE

Waste Disposal Methods:SEND SOLVENT TO A RECLAIMER.IN SOME CASES IT CAN
BE TRANSPORTED TO AN AREA WHERE IT CAN BE PLACED ON THE GROUND &
ALLOWED TO EVAPORATE SAFETY.

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