Product ID:870215-01
MSDS Date:02/01/1990
FSC:8030
NIIN:01-201-8442
MSDS Number: BKBZY

GATES ENGINEERING CO.,INC.

100 S. WEST STREET
WILMINGTON, DE 19801
US

Emergency Phone: 302-656-9951

Info Phone: 302-656-9951

Preparer: SYLVIAN M. HIRSTY

Cage: 88112

GATES ENGINEERING CO.,INC.

WILMINGTON, DE 19801 US

Telephone: .....DISCONNECTED....

Cage: 88112

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 45 - 50%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

NAPHTHA, LIGHT ALIPHATIC

CAS: 64742-89-8

Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL 300 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 300 PPM

SILICA GEL

CAS: 63231-67-4

RTECS: VV7322000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL 6 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:VAPOR HARMFUL. IF INHALED, MAY AFFECT
BRAIN OR NERVOUS SYSTEM,CAUSING DIZZINESS,HEADACHE OR NAUSEA. NOSE
& THROAT IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM IF
SWALLOWED.MISUSE BY DELIBRA TELY ?CONCENTRATING? & INHALING THE
CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA (AMORPHOUS)
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITAITON & DERMATITIS UPON
PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT. IT IS A RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITANT &
ANESTHETICAND CAUSES CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. MAY CAUSE
LIVERAND/OR KIDNEY DAM AGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF ANY
ALLERGY, ECZEMA, SKIN CONDITION, PREEXISTING HEART, LIVER OR KIDNEY
MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPS, BEGIN ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION AND AND CONSULT PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: GETMEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:37.0F,2.8C
Lower Limits:0.9
Upper Limits:7.0
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY TRAVEL CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE
TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASH BACK.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ON SUITABLE INERT MATERIAL. REMOVE ALL
SOURCES OF IGNITION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM SOURCESOF IGNITION. GROUND DURING TRANSFER.
Other Precautions:REPEATED AND PROLONGED OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS MAY
CAUSE BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE. CONCENTRATING AND INHALING
THE CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR
UNLESS AIR MONITORING DEMONSTRATES THAT VAPOR/MIST LEVELS ARE
WITHIN APPLICABLE LIMITS.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS USUALLY ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE GLOVES RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING OR DRINKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:215F,102C
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.9
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.5-2
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK VISCOUSE LIQUID W/CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:80-85

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND
PHOSGENE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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