BJJCT - TAPZOL

Product Identification

Product ID:TAPZOL
MSDS Date:12/19/1989
FSC:9150
NIIN:00N012473
MSDS Number: BJJCT

Responsible Party
ITW DEVCON CORP RUSTLICK PRODUCT
30 ENDICOTT ST
DANVERS, MA 01923-3753
US

Emergency Phone: 508-777-1100

Info Phone: 508-777-1100

Cage: EO352

Contractor
ITW DEVCON CORP
DANVERS, MA 01923 US

Telephone: 508-777-1100

Cage: EO352

Ingredients

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

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 10-30%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM/450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


BARIUM COMPOUNDS, WATER INSOLUBLE

Fraction By Weight: <5%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL)10-12G/KG(RAT) (INGRED 1)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE TO 1,1,1-
TRICHLOROETHANE HAS CAUSED LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE IN EXPERIMENTAL
ANIMALS(MFR).CHLOROCARBON/CHLOROFLUOROCARBON(CFC) MATLS HAVE
PRODUCED SENSITIZATION OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPI NEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS
& COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS.ADRENOMIMETRICS
(E.G.EPINEPHRINE) (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXPOS
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:MAY BE CONTRA-INDICATED EXCEPT FOR
LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO
CHLOROCARBONS OR CFC'S . EYES:MILD IRRITANT. SKIN:MILD IRRITANT.
INHAL:CENTRAL NERVOU S SYSTEM DEPRESSANT, ANESTHETIC EFFECTSRANGE
FROM LIGHT HEADEDNESS TO UNCONSCIOUSNESS. INGEST:NO DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MD. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP AND WATER. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN IF
NECESSARY. TAKE IMMEDIATELY TO HOSPITAL IF UNCONSCIOUS. NEVER
ADMINISTER ADREN ALIN. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. TAKE
IMMEDIATELY TO HOSPITAL. OVEREXPOSURE MAY INCREASE THE SENSITIVITY
OF THE HEART TO ADRENALIN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Lower Limits:7.0
Upper Limits:15.0
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
INCLUDE HCL AND PHOSGENE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:PROVIDE MAXIMUM VENT.CONCENTRATED VAPORS ARE
ANESTHETIC.REMOVE UNNECESSARY PERSONNEL.USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA
IN CONFINED AREAS.AVOID SKIN & EYE CNTCT.ABSORB OR CONFINE SPILL
W/NON- COMBUSTIBLE MATE RIAL.DISCARD IN SUITABLE CONTAINERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,WELL VENT AREAS.KEEP
AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES.WHEN HANDLING,WEAR LONG-SLEEVED
SHIRTS,SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELD AND (SEE SUPP DATA)
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE.DO NOT USE IN THE GENERAL
VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR
UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE .

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN CONFINED AREAS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED FOR CONFINED AREAS. GENERAL
MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE FOR NORMAL USE.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS FREQUENTLY AND THOROUGHLY WHILE
USING PRODUCT AND AT COMPLETION OF WORK DAY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HNDLG/STOR PREC:NEOPRENE GLOVES IF NECESSARY. DO NOT PUNCTURE, WELD OR
EXPOSE EMPTY CONTAINER TO EXCESSIVE HEAT OR FLAME.

Chemical Properties

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:9160F,5071C
Vapor Pres:135 @ 68F
Vapor Density:>4
Spec Gravity:1.0
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:REDDISH BROWN LIQUID WITH ETHER ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
POSSIBLE TRACES OF PHOSGENE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:REMOVE TO A WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY OPERATING
I/A/ W FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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