BGQCY - TURCO 5787

Product Identification

Product ID:TURCO 5787
MSDS Date:11/01/1984
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-188-6523
MSDS Number: BGQCY

Responsible Party
TURCO PRODUCTS INC. SUB. PENNWALT CORP.
24700 S MAIN ST
CARSON, CA 90749
US

Emergency Phone: (213)634-3300

Cage: 61102

Contractor
TURCO PRODUCTS, INC. DIVISON OF ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-3222 US

Telephone: 215-419-7890

Cage: 61102

Ingredients

METHYLENE CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 85.0%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM/C,1000; Z2

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 5.0%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


TRICHLOROACETIC ACID

CAS: 76-03-9

RTECS: AJ7875000

Fraction By Weight: <5.0%

OSHA PEL 1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1 PPM; 9192

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:DIZZINESS,HEADACHE,NOSE THROAT
IRRIT;SKIN:SEVERE BURN,DEFATING;EYES:DAMAGE,BLINDNESS;GI DAMAG

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:NONE TO BOILING
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,FOAM,DRY CHEMICALS
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA WITH PROTECTION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY PRODUCE CO,CO*2
AND CL*2 & MAY DEVELOP SUFFICIENT INTERNAL PRESSURE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION:CONTAIN
SPILLAGE,VENTILATE AREA;USE ABSORBENT MATERIAL;RECOVER IN DRUM FOR
PROPER DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AND VENTILATED
AREA.USE CARE IN OPENING DRUM TO AVOID SPURTING OF CONTENTS.VAPORS
ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR.USE CARE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IF IN EXCESS OF
TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS REVIEWED 11/84

Chemical Properties

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:100F/38C
Vapor Pres:290
Vapor Density:3.0
Spec Gravity:1.24
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0 (BUT ACET=1)
Solubility in Water:PARTIAL
Appearance and Odor:AMBER LIQUID;ETHEREAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:95.0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL
DECOMPOSITION:CO,CO*2,CL*2,PHOSGENE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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