BGNHK - 596 A&B CHO-SHIELD(50-01-0596-0000)XYLENE

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Product Identification

Product ID:596 A&B CHO-SHIELD(50-01-0596-0000)XYLENE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:8010
NIIN:01-133-2069
MSDS Number: BGNHK

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

Emergency Phone: 713-656-3424/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 713-656-3424/3540

Cage: 29700

Contractor
EXXON COMPANY U.S.A.
2180 HOUSTON, TX 77252-2180 US

Telephone: 713-656-5949 / 713-656-3424

Cage: 29700

Ingredients

XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:SKIN:DERMATITIS.IRRITATION OF RESP.TRACT &
EYES,NAUSEA,MILD DEPRESSION.DIZZINESS.INCOORDINATION,

First Aid

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;INGEST:RINSE MOUTH;
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYES, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, OR OTHER
SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:81F/27C (T.C.C.)
Lower Limits:1.0
Upper Limits:7.0
Extinguishing Media:FOAM,DRY CHEMICAL,CO*2,WATER SPRAY OR FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA WITH FULL PROTECTION
IN CASE OF FIRE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT STORE OR MIX WITH STRONG
OXIDANTS,FLAMMABLE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION.REMOVE ALL
IGNITION SOURCES.RECOVER FREE LIQUID.ADD ABSORBENT TO SPILL AREA
RECOVER FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT,SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.
Other Precautions:AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
VAPORS.
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT PROLONGED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED 6/27/73.ITEM IS KIT.CONTAINS 4 SOLVENTS.THIS IS PART D
(SOLVENT:XYLENE.NIGHT PHONE:213-668-7024. THE DISTRIBUTOR IS
CHOMERICS & FSCM 18565. KEY1;F4.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:281F/138C
Vapor Pres:<10
Vapor Density:3.66
Spec Gravity:0.871
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.75
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WATE CLEAR COLOR,AROMATIC HYDROCARBON ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE & CONC.OXYGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE IN THE CASE OF
INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE OR DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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