Product ID:DR-88, A179
MSDS Date:05/01/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F010152
MSDS Number: BHRXM

CHEMAX CORPORATION

BEAUMONT, TX 77706

Emergency Phone: (800) 424-9300

Info Phone: (409) 866-4232

Cage: 66698

CHEMAX CORPORATION

7463 BEAUMONT, TX 77706 US

Telephone: (409) 866-4232

Cage: 66698

METHYLENE CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 30%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM/C,1000; Z2

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE) (SARA III)

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM/450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ISOBUTANE

CAS: 75-28-5

RTECS: TZ4300000

Fraction By Weight: 50%

OSHA PEL 1800 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM

PROPANE

CAS: 74-98-6

RTECS: TX2275000

Fraction By Weight: 50%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: ASPHYXIANT; 9192

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: HARMFUL & MAY CAUSE
HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, ASPHYXIA, ANESTHETIC EFFECTS & POSSIBLE
UNCONSCIOUSNESS. EYE/SKIN: IRRITATION. INGESTION: UNLIKELY ROUTE OF
EXPOSURE. POSSIBLE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS IF ASPIRATED INTO THE
LUNGS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE IS LISTED BY A2
CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION: MAY CAUSE ELEVATED CARBOXYHOMOGLOBIN
LEVELS, SALIVARY GLAND TUMORS, KIDNEYS & LUNG DAMAGE, LIVER
ABNORMALITIES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EYE, SKIN, OR UPPER RESPIRATORY
CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATED, SEE
PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. IF IRRITATED, SEE
PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF
NECESSARY. GET MEDICAL AID. I NGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. CALL
PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DON'T EXPOSE AEROSOLS TO TEMPERATURES
>130F OR THE CONTAINER MAY RUPTURE.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH SUITABLE MEDIUM. INCINERATE OR
LANDFILL ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE, OR FEDERAL REGULATIONS. ALLOW
SOLVENTS TO EVAPORATE. CLEAN UP ADHESIVE WITH SAWDUST.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID FOOD CONTAMINATION/BREATHING
VAPORS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES.
DON'T FLUSH TO SEWER.
Other Precautions:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER BEFORE HANDLING FOOD. DON'T
PUNCTURE OR INCINERATE CONTAINERS.

Respiratory Protection:IF VAPOR CONC. EXCEEDS TLV, USE RESPIRATOR
APPROVED BY U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FOR ORGANIC VAPOR.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH W/SOAP & WATER BEFORE HANDLING FOOD.
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Vapor Pres:MAX. 60
Spec Gravity:1.23
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:STRAW COLORED LIQUID, CHLORINATED SOLVENT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, REACTIVE METALS, ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM & SODIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAME, WELDING ARCS, HEAT, SPARKS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, HCL, SMALL AMOUNTS OF
PHOSGENE & CHLORINE.

Waste Disposal Methods:AEROSOL CANS WHEN VENTED TO ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
THROUGH NORMAL USE, POSE NO DISPOSAL HAZARD.

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