Product ID:NEU-TRI SOLVENT;PRODUCT CODE:56530
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-678-4418
MSDS Number: BFLCP

DOW CHEMICAL U.S.A.

2020 DOW CENTER
MIDLAND, MI 48440-6030
US

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TRICHLOROETHYLENE (SARA III)

CAS: 79-01-6

RTECS: KX4550000

Fraction By Weight: 99.4%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/100 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM/100,A5STEL;93

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: 0.6%

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT :4G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION OF EYES,SKIN AND
RESPIRSTORY TRACT;CNS EFFECTS,HEADACHE,DROWSINESS,NAUSEA,VOMITING.
CHRONIC: DERMATITIES;LIVER,KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA PER MSDS;IARC ANIMAL
SUSPECTED.TRICHLOROETHYLENE IS LISTED IARC-3 AND EPA-2B.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:SLIGHT IRRITN/PAIN,BUT NO CORNEAL
INJURY;SKIN:REPEATD CONTCT IRRIT/DRYNSS:SEE OTHER PRECAUTIONS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE
WORSEN.

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. GET PROMPT QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:788F
Lower Limits:8.0
Upper Limits:10.5
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A POSITIVE PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STRONG UNPLEASANT ODOR.AUTOIGNITION
TEMPERATURE IS 788F,420C.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL:MOP UP,WIPE UP OR SOAK UP
IMMEDIATELY W/COMMERCIAL ABSORBENT.REMOVE TO OUT DOOR;LARGE
SPILL:EVACUATE AREA.USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS.ELIM IGN
SOURCES;CONTAIN LIQUID;TRANSFER TO CLOSED METAL CONTAINERS.KEEP
OUT OF WATER SUPPLY.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE WITH REASONABLE CARE.AVOID
BREATHING VAPORS.STORE IN COOL PLACE
Other Precautions:CONTND(OVEREXPSR):ON PROLNGD CONTCT;INH:ANESTHSIA,CAN
E FATAL IF MUCH INHLD;ING:MAY BE MOD TOXIC;VAP WILL COLLCT IN PITS,
DEGREASERS,STG TANKS,ETC;DO NOT ENTER W/O ASST.USE APPRVD BRTHG
APP.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
ENCLOSED SPACES USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER IF NEEDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/O SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A
LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.SEPERATE WORK CLOTHES FROM STREET
CLOTHES.LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.KEEP FOOD OUT OF THE WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS NUMBER FROM DOW CHEMICAL USA DATED:10/ 05/85; SPEC
REFERENCE:O-T-634C, TYPE II.

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:189F,87C
Vapor Pres:60
Vapor Density:4.53
Spec Gravity:1.46
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES SUCH AS POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE,SODIUM HYDROXIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES,WELDING ARCS,HIGH TEMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,SMALL AMOUNTS
PHOSGENE & CHLORIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:PER MFR,SEND SOLVENT TO A RECLAIMER.IN SOME
CASES, SMALL AMOUNTS MAY BE TRNSPORTD TO CHEM DUMP AREA.

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