Product ID:SOLVENT REDUCER 020X324
MSDS Date:04/17/1990
FSC:8010
NIIN:00-139-3661
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BJQMB

DESOTO, INC.

1700 S. MOUNT PROSPECT
DES PLAINES, IL 60017
US

Emergency Phone: 708-391-9000

Info Phone: 708-391-9000

Cage: 32758

DESOTO, INC.

5030 DES PLAINES, IL 60018-1804 US

Telephone: 708-391-9000

Cage: 32758

METHYL N-AMYL KETONE

CAS: 110-43-0

RTECS: MJ5075000

Fraction By Weight: 75%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9192

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 15 - 20%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

METHYL ETHYL KETONE (2-BUTANONE) (MEK) (SARA III)

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

Fraction By Weight: 15%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/300 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM/300STEL 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

820 GRAMS/LITER

RTECS: 9999999VO

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALE: NASAL/RSPRTRY IRRIT, ACUTE
CENTRAL NERV SYST DEPRESS, ASPHYXIATION. SKIN:IRRIT, DEFATTING,
DERMATITIS. EYE: IRRIT. INGEST: GASTROINTEST IRRIT. ASPIRATION
MAT'L INTO LUNGS-CHEM PNEUMONITIS, POS S FATAL. REPORTS ASSOC
REPEAT/PROLONG OCCUPATIONAL OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS W/PERMANENT
BRAIN/NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, STAGGERING
GAIT, CONFUSION OR UNCONSCIOUSNESS. INGESTION: NAUSEA, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA. EFFECTS INCLUDE CONCENTRATION DIFFICULTIES, DIMINISHED
MANUAL DEXTERITY AND MEMOR Y LOSS. AVOID PROLONGED AND REPEATED
CONTACT WITH THIS PRODUCT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN, LUNG AND EYE
CONDITIONS.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR FROM EXPOSURE. GIVE CPR IF
REQUIRED. IF BREATHING DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. KEEP WARM & QUIET.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREAS W/SOAP & WATER. DO
NOT USE SOLVENTS. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING& WASH BEFORE REUSE.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE: FLUSH W/WATER-15 MIN. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION, PREFERRABLY BY OPTHALMOLOGIST. INGESTION: GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point:59.0F,15.0C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER SPRAY INEFFECTIVE. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS W/WATER. FOG NOZZLES PREFERRABLE. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA
APPRV'D SCBA/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING-PREVENT SKIN/EYE EXPOS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAP MAY ACCUM IN POORLY VENT/CONFINED
AREA.FORM EXPLOS MIX W/AIR.TRAVEL LONG DISTANCE.FLASHBACK/FLAME TO
HANDLING SITE POSS. CLOSED CONTAINER MAY EXPLODE W/HEAT

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE IGNITE SOURCES. WEAR PERSONAL PROTECT
EQUIP TO AVOID BREATH VAPOR & SKIN/EYE CONTACT. USE NON-SPARKING
TOOLS. CALL EMERG RESPONSE PROFESSIONAL IF RELEASE IS BEYOND
CAPABILITY OF IN-HOUSE PERSON NEL. SMALL SPILLS: DIKE/ABSORB
W/INERT MATERIAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CLOSED TIGHT.KEEP FROM
HEAT,ELECTRIC EQUIP,SPARKS,FLAME.DON'T STORE ABOVE 49 C.STORE FLAMM
LIQ PER NFPA CODES/GOV REGS.AVOID FREE FALL OF LIQUID.
Other Precautions:EMPTY DRUMS MAY CONTAIN EXPLOS VAPOR.FOLLOW
GROUND/BOND PROCED WHEN TRANSFER.NO SMOKING NEAR DRUMS.DON'T APPLY
TO HOT SURFACES,CUT,PUNCTURE,WELD ON/NEAR DRUM.DON'T TAKE
INTERNALLY OR CONC TO INHALE VA POR.PREVENT CONTACT W/CONTAM
CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:IN AREAS WHERE TLV'S EXCEED OR SPRAY MIST IS
PRESENT, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION APPROPRIATE
FOR INDICATED COMPONENTS. IN CONFINED AREAS USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
AIR SUPPLIED RESPIR ATORS. FOLLOW MANUFACTURER'S DIRECTIONS.
Ventilation:WHERE EMP EXPOSED-LOCAL EXHST VENT TO KEEP HAZ INGRED LEV
BELOW TLV/PEL LIMIT. IF NOT EXPOS, KEEP LEV BELOW 25% OF LEL.
Protective Gloves:WEAR CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AVOID SKIN CONTACT-USE OTHER PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING. A SAFETY SHOWER, AN EYE BATH, WASHING FACILITIES SHOULD
BE AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE TO ENVIRON MAY BE REPORTABLE UNDER FED LAW TO THE
NATIONAL RESPONSE CTR. STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES MAY ALSO
HAVE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF WHICH YOU SHOULD BE AWARE. VAPOR S
ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR & MAY COLLECT INLOW/CONFINED AREAS. DON'T
ENTER SUCH AREAS WITHOUT FOLLOWING APPROP PROCEDURES.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:175 TO 300F
Vapor Density:> AIR
Spec Gravity:0.82
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< N-BUTYL ACETATE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID, SOLVENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION ARE HAZARDOUS
INCLUDING CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSING: BE SURE IT IS PACKAGED, STORED,
TRANSPORTED & OTHERWISE MANAGED PER LOCAL, STATE, FED REGS. NO
DISPOSAL METHOD IS TO BE USED THAT WOULD POSE AN ENVIRONMENTAL OR
HUMAN HEALTH THREAT OR WOULD CONTAMINATE GROUND OR SURFACE WATER.

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