BGGPS - GEAR OIL GX 85W-140

Product Identification

Product ID:GEAR OIL GX 85W-140
MSDS Date:03/02/1988
FSC:9150
NIIN:01-035-5396
MSDS Number: BGGPS

Responsible Party
EXXON COMPANY, USA, A DIV OF EXXON CORP.
800 BELL ST
HOUSTON, TX 77252-2180
US

Emergency Phone: 713-656-3424/2443 (MEDICAL)

Info Phone: 713-656-3631

Cage: DO850

Contractor
EXXON COMPANY, USA, A DIV OF EXXON CORP.
2180 HOUSTON, TX 77252-2180 US

Telephone: 713-656-3631

Cage: DO850

Ingredients

DISTILLATES, HYDROTREATED HEAVY PARAFFINIC OR 64742-65-0

CAS: 64742-54-7

RTECS: PY8035500

Fraction By Weight: > 92% %

OSHA PEL 300 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 300 PPM


ADDITIVES -- MIXTURE OF PROPRIETARY ADDITIVES

CAS: 24937-78-8

Fraction By Weight: < 8% %

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY
CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION, DERMATITIS. MAY CUASE EYE IRRITATION.
PRODUCT HAS LOW ORDER OF ACUTE ORAL AND DERMAL TOXICITY, BUT MINUTE
AMOUNTS ASPIRATED INTO THE LUNGS DURING INGESTION OR VOMITING MAY
CAUSEMILD TO SEVERE PULMONARY INJURY AND POSSIBLY DEATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN IRRITATION, DRYING, CRACKING, EYE
IRRITATION, LUNG INJURY, DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH CLEAR WATER FOR 15 MINUTES OR UNTIL
IRRITATION SUBSIDES. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, CALL A PHYSICIAN.
SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH SKIN THOTOUGHLY WITH SOAP
AND WATER. INHALA TION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHINGHAS
STOPPED, BEGIN RESUSCITATION. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF AVAILABLE.
INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:349F,176C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:> 500F
Lower Limits:0.9 %
Upper Limits:7.0 %
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, WATER SPRAY (FOG), DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON
DIOXIDE, VAPORIZING LIQUID TYPE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER OR FOAM MAY CAUSE FROTHING. USE WATER TO
KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO FLUSH
SPILLS AWAY FROM EXPOSURES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MINIMIZE BREAATHING GASES, VAPOR, FUMES
OR DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS. USE AIR-SUPPLIED BREATHING EQUIPMENT FOR
ENCLOSED OR CONFINED SPACES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:RECOVER FREE PRODUCT. ADD SAND EARTH OR OTHER
SUITABLE ABSORBENT TO SPILL AREA. MINIMIZE SKIN CONTACT. KEEP
PRODUCT OUT OF SEWERS AND WATERCOURSES BY DIKING OR IMPOUNDING.
ADVISE AUTHORITIES IF PRODUC T HAS ENTERED SEWERS, WATERCOURSES,
EXTENSIVE LAND
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:MINIMIZE BREATHING VAPOR, MIST OR
FUMES. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT WITH SKIN. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING; LAUNDER OR DRY-CLEAN BEFORE REUS
Other Precautions:REMOVE CONTAMINATED SHOES AND THOROUGHLY CLEAN BEFORE
REUSE; DISCARD IF OIL-SOAKED.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IN
CONFINED OR ENCLOSED AREAS IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO CAPTURE VAPOR, MISTS OR FUMES. PROVIDE
VENTIALTION SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT EXCEEDING PELS
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRON OR OTHER IMPERVIOUS
CLOTHING, EMERGENCY EYEWASH STATION/SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT
AND BEFORE EATING DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN RESIDUE AND CAN BE DANGEROUS. DO NOT
PRESSURIZE, CUT, WELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL, GRIND OR EXPOSE SUCH
CONTAINERS TO HEAT, FLAME, SPARKS, STATIC ELECTRICITY OR OTHER
SOURCES OF IGNITION. THEY MAY EXPLODE AND CAUSE INJURY OR DEATH.

Chemical Properties

HCC:V6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:610F,321C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-5F,-21C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Pres:< 0.01
Vapor Density:> 5
Spec Gravity:0.90
pH:7
Viscosity:25 CST @100C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< 0.01(N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, DARK AMBER LIQUID; MILD, BLAND PETROLEUM
ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, PILOT LIGHTS, STATIC
ELECTRICITY, OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FUMES, SMOKE, CARBON MONOXIDE, SULFUR
OXIDES, ALDEHYDES AND OTHER DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS IN CASE OF
INCOMPLETE COMBUSTIN

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER OR
LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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