BJPSX - CHLOROTHENE (R) SM SOLVENT
- MSDS: BJPSX
- Manufacturer: VAN WATERS AND ROGERS INC SUB OF UNIVAR CORP
- Product Name: CHLOROTHENE (R) SM SOLVENT
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-476-5613
Product Identification
Product ID:CHLOROTHENE (R) SM SOLVENT
MSDS Date:04/19/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-476-5613
MSDS Number: BJPSX
Responsible Party
SEATTLE, WA 98104-1564
US
Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 408-435-8700
Cage: OAN91
Contractor
Telephone: 509-545-8401, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300
Cage: 0HVJ3
Ingredients
METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE) (SARA III)
CAS: 71-55-6
RTECS: KJ2975000
Fraction By Weight: 96.5%
OSHA PEL 350 PPM/450 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
1,4-DIOXANE (DIETHYLENE DIOXIDE) (SARA III)
CAS: 123-91-1
RTECS: JG8225000
Fraction By Weight: 2.5%
OSHA PEL S, 100 PPM
ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS
1,2-BUTYLENE OXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 106-88-7
RTECS: EK3675000
Fraction By Weight: 0.47%
EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB
DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB
NITROMETHANE
CAS: 75-52-5
RTECS: PA9800000
Fraction By Weight: 0.34%
OSHA PEL 100 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9192
TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOL (SARA III)
CAS: 75-65-0
RTECS: EO1925000
Fraction By Weight: TRACE
OSHA PEL 100 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 100PPM 9394
NITROMETHANE
CAS: 75-52-5
RTECS: PA9800000
Fraction By Weight: TRACE
OSHA PEL 100 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9192
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) = 10300 MG/KG (1,1,1-TRI
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE EYE & SKIN
IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM DEPRESSANT. LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS AND EVEN DEATH CAN OCCUR
AT HIGH LEVELS OF EXPOSURE. EXCESS EXP OSURE CAN LEAD TO BLOOD
PRESSURE DEPRESSION, CARDIAC SENSITIZATION, AND VENTRICULAR
ARRHYTHMIA. POSSIBLE LIVER EFFECTS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:1,4 DIOXANE IS LISTED AS A POSSIBLE
CARCINOGEN BY NTP AND IARC.
Effects of Overexposure:INCOORDINATION AND IMPAIRED JUDGMENT MAY OCCUR
AT VAPOR EXPOSURES FROM 500-1000 PPM. DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, AND
GENERAL ANESTETHIC EFFECTS MAY OCCUR IN RANGES OF 1000 PPM AND
HIGHER. MAY CAUSE EYE CON JUNCTIVITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LIVER AND HEART.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE CPR.
IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN. EYE:FLUSH
IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL
ATTE NTION. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER PROMPTLY. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE MILK OR USP
MINERAL OIL. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. AVOID ASPIRATION.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:7.5
Upper Limits:15.0
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL AS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDINGS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: WIPE UP WITH RAGS OR TOWELS.
LARGE SPILLS: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR. VENTILATE AREA. DIKE
TO RETAIN FLUID. PUMP UP FREE LIQUID. RESIDUE WILL EVAPORATE
QUICKLY. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER OR WATERWAY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
LOCATION, AWAY FROM ANY AREA WHERE THE FIRE HAZARD MAY BE ACUTE.
KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT USE WITH ALUMINUM. BE SURE THAT NO ALUMINUM
CONTAINERS, AEROSOLS, FITTINGS, ETC. ARE USED WITH THIS MATERIAL.
AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. PRACTICE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE. READ AND
FOLLOW DIRECTIONS O N LABEL. DO NOT REUSE CONTAINERS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:IN HIGH VAPOR AREA, USE NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE. USE SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS IF VAPOR LEVELS EXCEED 1000 PPM.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED TO CONTROL VAPORS BELOW 50% OF
TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, PVA GLOVES RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:USE CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:APRON AND WORK CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE
EXPOSURE. EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER RECOMMENDED. WEAR
LONG-SLEEVED SHIRTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES. DO NOT BREATH VAPORS OR MIST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONSIDER RUBBER BOOTS AS ADDITIONAL PROTECTION FOR LONG TERM WORK WITH
THIS MATERIAL. DO NOT CUT, GRIND, WELD, OR DRILL ON OR NEAR THIS
MATERIAL.
Chemical Properties
HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F,74C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-26F,-32C
Vapor Pres:100
Vapor Density:4.6
Spec Gravity:1.32
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; IRRITATING ODOR AT HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALKALIS,WATER,MOIST AIR, ALUMINUM, ZINC. DO
NOT STORE MATERIAL IN ALUMINUM CONTAINERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES,
WELDING ARCS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN INVOLVED IN FIRE,
1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE EMITS HIGHLY TOXIC AND IRRITATING HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE AND PHOSGENE FUMES.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. UNUSED MATERIAL WILL BE A LAND-BANNED HAZARDOUS WASTE.
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