Product ID:CHO-SHIELD 4914
MSDS Date:02/27/1990
FSC:8030
NIIN:01-156-7567
MSDS Number: BJZLC

CHOMERICS, INC.

77 DRAGON COURT
WOBURN, MA 01888
US

Emergency Phone: 617-935-4850 OR 617-938-8630

Info Phone: 617-935-4850 OR 617-938-8630

Preparer: DAVID HAAS

Cage: 18565

PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION CHOMERICS DIVISION

WOBURN, MA 01888 US

Telephone: 617-935-4850

Cage: 18565

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 40-50%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 15-25%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

2-ETHOXYETHYL ACETATE (CELLOSOLVE ACETATE) (EGEEA)

CAS: 111-15-9

RTECS: KK8225000

Fraction By Weight: 15-25%

OSHA PEL S,100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 5 PPM; 9192

ACRYLIC RESIN

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

NON-ASBESTIFORM TALC

CAS: 14807-96-6

RTECS: VV7720000

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:UNKNOWN IARC:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:OVEREXPOS TO TOLUENE HAS PRODUCED
SEVERE BUT REVERSIBLE LIVER & KIDNEY INJURY IN HUMANS.REPEATED AND
PROLONGED OVEREXPOS HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
INJURY & CARDIAC SENSITIZATION. OVEREXPOS TO CELLOSOLVE ACETATE
HAS RESULTED IN BLOOD CHANGES & LIVER & REPRODUCTIVE INJURY IN LAB
TEST ANIMALS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THE NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM HAS
LISTED NICKEL OXIDE AND NICKEL AS POSSIBLE CANCER HAZARDS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:IRRITATION.SKIN:IRRITATION,DEFATTING OR
DRYING ACTION, DERMATITIS, ITCHING, REDDENING, SWELLING, FISSURING
OR SCALY SKIN. INHALATION:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, HEADACHES,
NAUSEA, DIZZINESS. MAY CAUSE ANESTHETIC EFFORTS OR OTHER TEMPORARY
CENTRAL SYSTEM EFFECTS.INGESTION:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXPOSURE MAY AGGRAVATE PRE-EXISTING
SKIN, EYE AND/OR RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.

First Aid:EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/H2O 15 MIN WHILE HOLD EYELIDS OPEN.GET
IMMED MED ATTN.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLOTHES/FLUSH W/LOTS OF H2O.THEN
WASH W/SOAP/H2O.GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS.INHALED:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR.P ROVIDE O 2 IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT.GIVE CPR IF NOT
BREATHING.GET MED ATTN.INGESTED:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.DILUTE BY
GIVING H2O TO DRINK,NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO A
DROWSY,UNCONC/CONVULSING PESON

Flash Point:40F/4C
Lower Limits:1.3/1.7
Fire Fighting Procedures:PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR POSITIVE PRESS SCBA/FULL
PROTECT EQUIP.COOL EXPOS CONTAINERS W/H2O TO PREVENT PRESS
BUILDUP.IF LARGE QUANTITIES INVOLVED,EVACUATE AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMP/COMBUST PROD MAY BE TOXIC.CLOSED
CONTAINERS MAY VIOLENTLY RUPTURE UNDER FIRE COND.VAPORS FORM FLAMM
MIX W/AIR.VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR,TRAVEL/FLASHBAC

Spill Release Procedures:ACTIVATE ALL EXPLOS-PROOF EXHAUST VENT IN
AREA.EXT OPEN FLAMES/ELIM SOURCES OF IGNIT.WIPE UP/ABSORB
W/VERMICULITE/OTHER MAT'L.WASH AREA W/SOAPY WATER.COLLECT ABSORB
MAT'L/WATER RINSES IN CHEM WASTE CO NTAINER.DISPOSE AS IGNIT
WASTE.STOP RUNOFFS TO H2O

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY PLACE W/ADEQ
VENT.KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY SEALED WHEN NOT IN USE.DO NOT STORE
NEAR HEAT,SPARKS.GROUND STORAGE/TRANSFER CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINER MAY CONTAIN FLAMMABLE LIQUID OR VAPOR
RESIDUE.DO NOT CUT,WELD,SOLDER,DRILL,GRIND OR EXPOSE CONTAINER TO
HEAT,FLAME OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.THEY MAY EXPLODE AND CAUSE
INJURY OR DEA TH.

Respiratory Protection:USE APPROPRIATE,PROPERLY FITTED RESPIRATOR IF
EXPOSURES EXCEED PEL/TLV VALUES.THE TYPE OF RESPIRATOR PROTECTION
SELECTED WILL DEPEND UPON THE CONDITIONS OF USE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE EFFECT EXPLO-PROOF MEC VENT TO DRAW
VAPORS,MIST/FUMES FROM WORKER/PREVENT INHALATION.SUFF TO MAINTAIN
PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:USE SPLASH-PROOF CHEM GOGGLES/FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRON/ADDITIONAL
IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING.EMERGENCY WASH FACILITY AND SAFETY SHOWER MUST
BE AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
AND BEFORE EATING,DRINKING OR SMOKING.WASH CONTAM CLOTHES BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONTAMINATED LEATHER ARTICLES, INCLUDING SHOES, CANNOT BE
DECOMTAMINATED AND SHOULD BE DESTROYED.

Vapor Pres:5
Vapor Density:> AIR
Spec Gravity:1.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:GRAY LIQUID, SOLVENT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS, BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID STORAGE IN OPEN CONTAINERS EXPOS TO
OPEN FLAME/UNCONTROLLED EXPOS TO HEAT,MIXING W/CURING
AGENTS/INCOMPAT SUBSTANC
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO, ALDEHYDES, ORGANIC ACIDS,
ACTYLATES AND OTHER ORGANIC SUBSTANCES MAY BE FORMED DURING
COMBUSTION.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF AS AN IGNITABLE WASTE IN ACCORDANCE
WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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