Product ID:EQUIPMENT CLEANER, 4-1243
MSDS Date:11/14/1988
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N018515
MSDS Number: BLFSJ

A B DICK CO

5700 WEST TOUHY AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60648
US

Emergency Phone: 312-647-8800

Info Phone: 312-647-8800

Preparer: KENNETH W PINTER

Cage: HO951

DICK A B CO

CHICAGO, IL 60648 US

Telephone: 312-647-8800

Cage: HO951

CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93

METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE) (SARA III)

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 88-98%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM/450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGEST: MAY IRRITATE DIGEST TRACT.
EYE: MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY DISCOMFORT. SKIN: MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION/DEFATTING. INHAL: MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS &
THROAT IRRIT. ACUTE: MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, EYE DIS COMFORT & DRYING
OF SKIN. CHRONIC: 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE HAS CAUSED LIVER PROBLEMS
IN EXPERIMENTAL (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: ANIMALS. CHLOROCARBON MATERIALS HAVE
PRODUCED SENSITIZATION OF THE MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB
ANIMALS & COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS
(E.G. EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR
LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO
CHLOROCARBONS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LIVER DISEASE AND RHYTHM DISORDERS
OF THE HEART.

First Aid:INGEST: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. EYES: FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SEE MD IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN:
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CONSULT MD.
NOTE T O MD: ADRENALIN SHOULD NEVER BE GIVE TOPERSONS OVEREXPOSED
TO 1,1,1-TRICHLORETHANE.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:6%
Upper Limits:16.7%
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL CNTNRS W/WATER TO PVNT VAP PRESS BUILD
UP. PROT PERS AGAINST BURST/RUPTURE/VENT CNTNRS. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA
APPRVD PRESS DEMAND SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT SPRAY NEAR OPEN FLAME OR WHILE
SMOKING. AT ELEVATED TEMPS (>120F) CNTNRS MAY VENT, RUPTURE OR
BURST. VAPS CONC IN A CONFINED OR POORLY (SEE SUPP DATA)

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION AND VENTILATE
AREA. AVOID SKIN CONTACT. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. SOAK UP WITH
ABSORBENT MATERIALS AND PLACE INTO A DESIGNATED DISPOSAL CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE WHERE TEMPERATURES COULD
EXCEED 120F. AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND FLAME.
USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PUNCTURE/INCINERATE CANS, STICK
PINS/NAILS/OTHER SHARP OBJECTS INTO OPENING ON TOP OF CAN, SPRAY
TOWARD EYES, TAKE INTERNALLY. NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE
IN THE GENERAL VICINITY OF A RC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES (SEE SUPP
DATA)

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF NECESSARY, NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE/EXPLO HAZ: VENTILATED AREA CAN BE IGNITED UPON CONTACT WITH A HIGH
ENERGY SPARK, OR HIGH INTENSITY SOURCE OF HEAT. THERMAL
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE HCL & PHOSGENE . OTHER PREC: OR
HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR UV RADIATIONMAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF
HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:162F,72C
Vapor Pres:140 @ 130F
Vapor Density:4.6
Spec Gravity:1.3
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, CHLORINATED LIQUID (SPRAY) SOLVENT
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES, STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS, REACTIVE METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORAGE ABOVE 120F. DROPPING AS CANS MAY
BURST. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, OPEN FLAMES OR SPARKS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, HCL, PHOSGENE, AND OTHER TOXIC
CHEMICALS IN SMALL AMOUNTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT PUNCTURE OR INCINERATE CONTAINERS. WHEN
CONTENTS ARE DEPLETED CONTINUE TO DEPRESS BUTTON UNTIL ALL GAS IS
EXPELLED. DISPOSE OF CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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