BKBHN - PRESTONE POWER STEERING FLUID

  • MSDS: BKBHN
  • Manufacturer: FIRST BRANDS CORP
  • Product Name: PRESTONE POWER STEERING FLUID
  • National Stock Number: 2990-00B060021
Product Identification

Product ID:PRESTONE POWER STEERING FLUID
MSDS Date:03/31/1990
FSC:2990
NIIN:00B060021
MSDS Number: BKBHN

Responsible Party
FIRST BRANDS CORPORATION
83 WOOSTER HEIGHTS ROAD, BLDG. #301
DANBURY, CT 06813-1911
US

Emergency Phone: 1-800-424-9300

Info Phone: 1-800-424-9300

Cage: DO273

Contractor
STP
EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108 US

Telephone: 203-731-2300, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Cage: 61014

Ingredients

REFINED PETROLEUM OILS

CAS: 64742-65-0

Fraction By Weight: >99%


TRIXYLENYL PHOSPHATE

CAS: 25115-23-1

Fraction By Weight: <1%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHRONIC: NO CHRONIC HAZARDS SPECIFIED
BY MANUFACTURER. ACUTE: NO ACUTE HAZARDS SPECIFIED BY
MANUFACTUERE.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WHO ARE PRONE TO ACNE OR
SEBORRHEA ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO BLOCKAGE OF HAIR FOLLICLES BY
INSOLUBLE OILS. OIL BOILS MAY OCCUR. THESE EFFECTS SHOULD RAPIDLY
CLEAR UPON CESSATION OF EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, WASH ALL EXPOSED AREAS WITH SOAP AND WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT GIVE
OXYGEN. EY ES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. OVEREXPOSURE IS UNLIKELY TO
AGGRAVATE EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITIONS.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:445F,229C
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG. ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2 AND DRY CHECMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:A SOLID STREAM OF WATER DIRECTED ONTO
BURNING LIQUID COULD CAUSE FROTHING. KEEP AWAY FROM STRONG
OXIDANTS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT. COLLECT FOR DISPOSAL. LARGER SPILLS MAY BE ABSORBED ON
VERMICULTIE OR OTHER SIMILAR MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM STRONG OXIDIZING
AGENTS. DO NOT CUT OR WELD ON OR NEAR EMPTY DRUMS OR PAILS. DO NOT
REUSE DRUMS OR PAILS.
Other Precautions:OBSERVE ALL REQUIREMENTS OF PLAN, COMPANY OR
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL USE. IF PERSONNEL
EXPOSUR ELIMITS, SELECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1910.134.
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR EQUIPPED WITH ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGES AND DUST/MIST PRE-FILTERS R ECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:GENERAL (MECHANICAL OR NATURAL) VENTILATION IS EXPECTED TO
BE ADEQUATE FOR NORMAL USE.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH.
Work Hygienic Practices:REGULAR PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CERTAIN PETROLEUM OILS HAVE CARCINOGENIC CONSTITUENTS. IN NORMAL USAGE
THIS PRODUCT IS UNLIKELY TO COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE SKIN IN
SUFFICIENT AMOUNTS OR OVER SUFFICIENTLY LONG PERIODS OF TIME TO
ENABLE CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS TO MANIFEST THEMSELVES.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>500F,>260C
Vapor Pres:0
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:NONE SPECIFIED.
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT AMBER, MILD ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0%

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE CAN
BE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION WITH TRACES OF SULPHUR, PHOSPHOROUS AND
ZINC.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE, INCINERATE OR LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE
WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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