Product ID:PARABOND P-8
MSDS Date:06/14/1989
FSC:5975
NIIN:01-017-7380
MSDS Number: BKJTH

PARA-CHEM SOUTHERN, INC.

SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681
US

Emergency Phone: 803-967-7691

Info Phone: 803-967-7691

Preparer: B. L. EUDY

Cage: 15865

RICHMOND ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. INC.

26526 RICHMOND, VA 23261 US

Telephone: 804-353-2511

Cage: 4Y801

TETRAHYDROFURAN (SARA III)

CAS: 109-99-9

RTECS: LU5950000

Fraction By Weight: 44%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/250 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM/250STEL;9192

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: 33%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/300 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM/300STEL 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

CYCLOHEXANONE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-94-1

RTECS: GW1050000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

OSHA PEL S, 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:IRRITATION. SKIN:IRRITATING.
PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS AND TISSUE DEFATTING.
INHALATION:RESPIRATORY SYSTEM IRRITATION AND LIGHT HEADEDNESS. MAY
CAUSE NAUSEA, HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, VOM ITING, CNS DISORDER.
INGESTION:ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS AS A RESULT OF VOMITING MAY CAUSE
LUNG AND DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:VAPORS IN HIGH CONCENTRATION ARE ANESTHETIC.
EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN FATIGUE, WEAKNESS, CONFUSION EUPHORIA,
DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, DILATED PUPILS, LACRIMATION, NERVOUSNESS,
MUSCLE FATIGUE, INSOMNIA, PARE STHESIA, DERMATITIS, DIARRHEA AND
PHOTOPHOBIA. CAN CAUSE TEARING, REDNESS OF EYES AND BLURRED VISION.
IRRITATION OF SKIN
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE EYES, SKIN,
RESPIRATORY TRACT OR NERVOUS SYSTEM MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM
EXPOSURE. DRYING/CRACKING OF SKIN.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING
EYELID. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. GET MEDICAL ADVICE.
INHALATION: REMOV E TO FRESH AIR. GIVE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION
IF NOT BREATHING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:10
Lower Limits:1.1
Upper Limits:11.8
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS. VAPORS MAY TRAVEL
ALONG THE GROUND OR BE MOVED BY VENTILATION.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AND
REMOVE WITH INERT ABSORBENT. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTENTS ARE FLAMMABLE. KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAME. DURING USE AND UNTIL ALL VAPORS ARE
GONE: KEEP AREA VENTILATED-DO NOT SMOKE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING OF VAPORS. MATERIAL MAY FORM
EXPLOSIVE PEROXIDES ON LONG STANDING IN AIR. STORE ABOVE 40F AND
BELOW 100F. DO NOT REUSE OR WORK ON "EMPTY DRUMS". RELIEVE INTERNAL
DRUM PRESSURE WEEKLY. GROUND AND BOND WHEN POURING.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF
VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION EXPOSURES BELOW PEL/TLV.
WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF REQUIRED FOR HIGH LEVELS
OF CONTAMINATES.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERABLE. GENERAL EXHAUST ACCEPTABLE IF THE
EXPOSURE IS MAINTAINED BELOW APPLICABLE EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR NATURAL RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:PAINT GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES AS REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING, HAT AND APRON
AS REQUIRED. AN EYE WASH AND DRENCH SHOWER FACILITY SHOULD BE
AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID BREATHING
VAPOR/SPRAY MIST. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN & EYES. WASH HANDS AFTER
USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. TRANSFER ONLY TO APPROVED
CONTAINERS WITH COMPLETE AND APPROPRIATE LABELING. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY. DO NOT PUNCTURE, DRAG, OR SLIDE CONTAINER. MATERIAL
CANNOT B E MADE NON-POISONOUS.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:150-313
Vapor Pres:86
Vapor Density:2.5 AIR=1
Spec Gravity:0.91
Evaporation Rate & Reference:5.6 WATER=1
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR VISCOUS LIQUID WITH KETONE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:87

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:BY FIRE: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE, HCL, CHLORINE, VAPORS OF OTHER CHEMICALS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL OCCUR IN THE PRESENCE OF
CATIONIC INITIATORS.

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE MATERIAL WILL LIKELY BE A HAZARDOUS WASTE
WHICH MUST BE DISPOSED OF ACCORDINGLY. DO NOT INCINERATE CLOSED
CONTAINER. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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