BGZBD - PRESTONE SUPER STARTING FLUID
- MSDS: BGZBD
- Manufacturer: FIRST BRANDS CORP
- Product Name: PRESTONE SUPER STARTING FLUID
- National Stock Number: 6850-00F008961
Product Identification
Product ID:PRESTONE SUPER STARTING FLUID
MSDS Date:10/26/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F008961
MSDS Number: BGZBD
Responsible Party
DANBURY, CT 06817
Emergency Phone: (203) 790-5556
Info Phone: (203) 790-5556
Preparer: R. A. OFFERMANN
Cage: DO273
Contractor
Telephone: 203-731-2300, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300
Cage: DO273
Ingredients
ETHYL ETHER (SARA III)
CAS: 60-29-7
RTECS: KI5775000
OSHA PEL 400 PPM/500 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 400PPM/500STEL; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS
N-HEPTANE
CAS: 142-82-5
RTECS: MI7700000
OSHA PEL 500 PPM/500 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM/500STEL;9293
MINERAL OIL (EXPOSURE REGULATED AS 'OIL MIST')
CAS: 8012-95-1
RTECS: PY8030000
OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3/10 STEL;9192
CARBON DIOXIDE
CAS: 124-38-9
RTECS: FF6400000
OSHA PEL 5000 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: SYSTEMIC
INTOXICATION/INCOORDINATION/BLURRED
VISION/HEADACHE/ANALGESIA/UNCONSCIOUSNESS/RESPIRATORY FAILURE DUE
TO CNS DEPRESSION/DISCOMFORT/BREATHING DIFFICULTY/PNEUMONITIS IF
ASPIRATED. IN HALATION:
NARCOTIC/ANESTHETIC/IRRITATION/COUGH/POSSIBLY FATAL. SKIN/EYE: MILD
IRRITATION/REDNESS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: CRACKING & DRYING. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE
LOSS OF APPETITE, EXHAUSTION, HEADACHES, DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS,
CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA, CNS EXCITABILITY & PSYCHIC DISTURBANCES. MAY
CAUSE ALBUMINURIA & POLY CYTHEMIA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS, CARDIAC CONDITIONS.
First Aid
First Aid:INGESTION: GIVE AT LEAST 2 GLASSES OF MILK/WATER IF THE
PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN:
WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATI N IF NOT BREATHING. CPR MAY BE REQUIREDIF CARDIAC ARREST
OCCURS. OXYGEN MAY BE GIVEN IF NECESSARY. CALL PHYSICIAN. EYES:
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:-49F
Lower Limits:1.9%
Upper Limits:36.0%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SCBA. TOXIC FUMES MAY BE EMITTED. WATER
MAY BE UNSUITABLE EXCEPT AS A COOLING MEDIUM.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE CONTENTS, PRESSURIZED
CONTAINERS. VAPORS ARE >AIR/MAY TRAVEL/IGNITED BY PILOT
LIGHTS/FLAMES/SMOKING/SPARKS/HEATERS/OTHER IGNITION SOURCES.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
& REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. CONTAIN SPILL USING ABSORBENT
MATERIAL & COLLECT MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL IN A CONTAINER SUITABLE
FOR FLAMMABLE WASTE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:DANGER: EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. DON'T
STORE NEAR HEAT, SPARKS & OPEN FLAME. DON'T INHALE VAPORS; USE IN
WELL VENTILATED AREA. AVOID EYE/SKIN CONTACT.
Other Precautions:DONT DRINK OR SWALLOW CONTENTS. CONTENTS UNDER
PRESSURE; DON'T STORE >120F. OBSERVE ALL REQUIREMENTS OF PLANT,
COMPANY OR GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE FOR
OPERATIONS WHICH MAY RESULT IN EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE >PEL/TLV.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION WHICH MAY RESULT IN EMPLOYEE
EXPOSURE >PEL.
Protective Gloves:POLYVINYL ALCOHOL
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:95F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<30F
Vapor Pres:305
Vapor Density:2.6
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): 23
Solubility in Water:4.5%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, ETHER ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99%
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDANTS, HEAT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS & OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO & OXIDES OF NITROGEN.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE MATERIAL IS A RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE DUE TO
IGNITABILITY IF DISCARDED IN ITS PURCHASED FORM. INCINERATION,
TREATMENT OR LANDFILLING SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE
W/APPLICABLE RCRA FEDERAL, S TATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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