Product ID:MIL-C-19853C,TY I,CLASS 2;CARBON REMOV COMP
MSDS Date:01/01/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-550-7453
MSDS Number: BGSQF

OMEGA CHEMICAL CORP

6935 W. 62ND STREET
CHICAGO, IL 60638
US

Emergency Phone: 312-586-8000

Info Phone: 312-586-8000

Cage: OB5U9

OMEGA CHEMICAL PROD GP, FINE ORGANICS CORP

CHICAGO, IL 60638 US

Telephone: 312-586-8000, 800-424-9300

Cage: 0B5U9

METHYLENE CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

OSHA PEL 500 PPM/C,1000; Z2

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

CRESOL, ALL ISOMERS (CRESYLIC ACID) (SARA III)

CAS: 1319-77-3

RTECS: GO5950000

OSHA PEL S, 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 5 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:SEVERE IRRITATION,BURNS OF
EYES,SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA OR
BURNS,POSSIBLE PULMONARY INJURY. CHRONIC:DEFAT OR DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS METHYLENE CHLORIDE,IS A
SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN;ITS EFFECTS AS MIXTURE IS NOT KNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE
WORSEN.

First Aid:EYES & SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR ABOUT 15
MINUTES;SEEK MEDICAL HELP. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;CALL A
PHYSICIAN IF NEEDED. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING,CALL A
PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG,DRY CHEMICAL,FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED
AREA WITH FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY PRODUCE
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;CONTAIN FREE
LIQUID;USE SUITABLE INERT ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND RECOVER FOR PROPER
DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA.DO NOT STORE ABOVE 100F.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
VAPORS/MIST IF ABOVE PEL/TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES AND/OR FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:APRON,EYE-WASH FACILITIES,SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS/MIST;DO NOT USE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:102F/39C
Vapor Density:>1.0
Spec Gravity:>1.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0 (BUT ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BROWN DIPHASE LIQUID,PHENOLIC ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COAL TAR.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES AND SPARKS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE VAPORS.

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

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