Product ID:TURCO 6527
MSDS Date:10/21/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N018785
MSDS Number: BLFYK

TURCO PRODUCTS INC

7300 BOLSA AVE
WESTMINSTER, CA 92684-3600
US

Emergency Phone: 614-387-6200

Info Phone: 714-890-3600

Cage: 0BYL8

TURCO PRODUCTS, INC.

6200 WESTMINSTER, CA 92684-3600 US

Telephone: 614-387-6200

Cage: 0BYN5

TRAINING & SCREENING PROGRAM MUST BE INITIATED. SEE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

METHYLENE CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 50%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM/C,1000; Z2

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 15 - 20%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

PHENOL

CAS: 108-95-2

RTECS: SJ3325000

Fraction By Weight: 15%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM,S

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM,S

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

FORMIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 64-18-6

RTECS: LQ4900000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM/10 STEL; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

GLYCOLIC ACID; (HYDROXYACETIC ACID)

CAS: 79-14-1

RTECS: MC5250000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

WATER MAY BE DISP OF PER (1)/(2) AVOVE; OR

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

PRECIPITATION, & ORGANICS REMOVED BY OXIDATION &/OR

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

BE RELEASED TO SEWER IF LOCAL REGULATIONS PERMIT.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ANOTHER MAN AT SAFE DISTANCE. PERS WEARING

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

METHYLENE CHLORIDE HAS BEEN FOUND TO CAUSE INCR

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

CERTAIN STRAINS OF SOME MAMMALIAN SPECIES. NO

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR UV

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

WARNING PROPERTIES, ORGANIC VAP CARTRIDGES OR

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:VAPORS:MOD TO SEVERE IRRIT.
LIQUID:SEVERE IRRIT, MAY CAUSE PERM DAMAGE OR BLINDNESS.
SKIN:CHEMICAL BURNS, POSS NECROSIS, DEFAT. MAY BE ABSORBED THROUGH
THE SKIN IN TOXIC AMOUNTS. INHAL:DIZZ, HDCH, INTOXICATION.
INGEST:SEVERE IRRITATIONTO GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, MAY BE
HARMFUL/FATAL IF (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE:GROUP 20 (IARC),
GROUP 2 (NTP).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:SWALLOWED.TOX EFTS MAY NOT APPEAR
IMMED. CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRODUCED SENSIT OF MYOCARDIUM TO
EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD HAVE SIMILAR EFT IN
HUMANS.ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G., EPINEPHRI NE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED
EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY
EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:METABOLISM OF METHYLENE CHLORIDE TO
CO MAY LEAD TO ACCUMULATION OF DANGEROUS LEVELS OF
CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN WHICH MAY NOT BE TOLERATED BY PERS W/IMPAIRED
CARDIO-PULM FUNCTION. MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY SMKNG.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/LGE AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. GET MD.
SKIN:FLUSH AFFECTED AREA W/CLEAN COOL WATER. WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
RINSE THORO. IF IRRIT PERSISTS/BLISTERING OCCURS, GET MD.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BRTHG DFCLT, GIVE 0*2. IFBRTHG
STOPPED, APPLY ARTF RESP. GET MD. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF
CONSCIOUS, DILUTE BY GIVING LGE VOLUMES OF MILK OR WATER. NEVER
ATTEMPT TO INDUCE(SUPDAT)

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:>150F,>66C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESS DEMAND SCBA AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMP MAY PRODUCE TOXIC OXIDES
OF CO/CHLORINE. DRUMS EXPOSED TO 100F & ABOVE MAY DEVELOP
SUFFICIENT INTERNAL PRESS TO RUPTURE. CONTACT WITH (SUPP DATA)

Spill Release Procedures:CNTN SPILL. STOP LEAK AT SOURCE, IF CAN BE
DONE SAFELY. VENT AREA. EVACUATE NON-ESSENTIAL PERS. PUMP LIQ INTO
DOT-APPRVD DRUMS FOR DISP. ABSORB REMAINING LIQ W/INERT MATL &
PLACE IN DOT-APPRVD DRUMS. WASH W/WATER. COLLECT WASHING &
PLACE(SUPP DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL AREA PROT FROM EXPOS TO
DIRECT SUNLT, RAIN OR STANDING WATER. USE CARE IN OPENING CNTNRS TO
AVOID SPURTING.
Other Precautions:CAUTION:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR & WILL TRAVEL
ALONG GROUND TO COLLECT IN LOW LYING AREAS, SUCH AS SUMPS. PERS
ENTERING SUCH AREAS MUST BE PROVIDED W/RESP PROT & SAFETY LINE.
SHOULD BE KEPT UNDER O BSERVATION WHILE IN AREA BY (SEE ING 9)

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV EXCEEDED, NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA,
POSITIVE PRESS HOSE MASK OR AIR-LINE MASK IS ADVISED. SHOULD HAVE
FULL FACEPIECE & BE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESS MODE. BECAUSE OF
SHORT BREAKTHROUGH TIME OF ME THYLENE CHLORIDE & ITS POOR (SEE ING
13)
Ventilation:MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO KEEP
CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SOLVENT RESISTANT BOOTS & APRON. EMERGENCY
EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS/FACE W/SOAP & WATER BEFORE
SMKNG/EATING.IMMED REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG.LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE.DO NOT
LAUNDER AT HOME
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH:3.1% IN H*2O. EXPLO HAZ:REACTIVE METALS, SUCH AS MAGNESIUM, ZINC,
ETC. MAY LEAD TO GENERATION OF HYDROGEN GAS IN EXPLO AMTS. THERMAL
DECOMP PRODS MAY INCL HCL/PHOSGENE . FIRST AID PROC:VOMIT/ GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON PERS. SPILL PROC:IN DOT-APPRVD
DRUMS.KEEP CONC/WASH WATER FROM ENTERING SEWERS/WATERWAYS

HCC:V4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:105F,41C
Vapor Pres:400
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.15
pH:SUPDAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BU AC=1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:THICK BROWN LIQUID, PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:85

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, STRONG ALKALI & STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO*2, PHOSGENE, ACID GASES, OTHER
TOXIC VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS. HCL .

Waste Disposal Methods:DISP INFO:(1)TRANSFER TO RECLAIMING CENTER FOR
RECYCLING OR SOLV RECOVERY (2)TRANSFER TO LICENSED HAZ WASHT
TREATMENT OR DISP SITE FOR DISPOSITION UNDER APPLIC LOC, STATE &
FED REGS AS HAZ WASTE. SPEN T SOLUTION & RINSES:SPENT PROD & RINSE
(SEE ING 6)

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