Product ID:ZEPTAC, 0226
MSDS Date:02/02/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N019270
MSDS Number: BLGMB

ZEP MANUFACTURING COMPANY

ATLANTA, GA 30301

Emergency Phone: 404-435-2973 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 404-352-1680

Cage: 72674

ZEP MANUFACTURING COMPANY

2015 ATLANTA, GA 30301 US

Telephone: (404) 352-1680

Cage: 72674

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

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 60-70%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM/450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD HAVE SIMILAR EFT IN

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES

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SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GEN

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AND/OR UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE FORMATION OF HCL

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PROD NATURE. IF ACCIDENTLY INGESTED, CALL

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LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL OF VAP CAN PRDCE CNS
DEPRESSION CHARACT BY DIZZ, HDCH, NAUS, CARDIAC &/OR RESP
DEPRESSION, STUPOR, UNCON & DEATH, IN EXTREME CASES. EXPOS TO HIGH
CONC OF VAP BY DIRECT CONT/INHAL CAN BE I RRIT TO MUC MEMB, SUCH AS
EYES & UPPER RESP TRACT. SEVERE EYE EXPOS TO LIQ CAN CAUSE
REVERSIBLE (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: EYE DAMAGE. SKIN CONT MAY CAUSE
BURNING SENSATION & REDDENING OF SKIN. INTRODUCTION OF SOLV TO
LUNGS, AS IN ASPIR OF VOMIT FLUIDS, MAY CAUSE CHEM PNEUMONIA. INHAL
OF AEROSOL MIST MAY PRDCE C HEM PNEUMONIA. CHRONIC: RPTD/PRLNGD
CONT BY (SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXPOSURE TO PRODUCT MAY AGGRAVATE
EXISTING RESPIRATORY AND CARDIAC CONDITIONS.

First Aid:SKIN: IMMED FLUSH CONTAM SKIN W/PLENTY OF H2O FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN. GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT DEVELOPS. EYES: IMMED FLUSH EYES WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING UPPER
& LOW ER LIDS. GET MED ATTN AT ONCE. INHAL: MOVE EXPOSED PERSON TO
FRESH AIR AT ONCE. IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTF RESP. GET MED
ATTN IMMED. INGEST: ROUTE OF EXPOS IS NOT LIKELY DUE TO (SEE ING 6)

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG. H.M.I.S. CODE: 0.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DIRECT WATER ONTO INTACT CONTAINERS TO
PREVENT BURSTING. THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE HCL &
PHOSGENE .

Spill Release Procedures:OBSERVE ALL SFTY PREC DURING SPILL CLEAN-UP.
LRG SPILLS ARE UNLIKELY DUE TO PACKAGING. SPILL MAY BE ABSORB ON AN
INERT ABSORB (E.G. ZEP-O-ZORB), PLACED IN SUITABLE CNTNR FOR DISP.
WASH AREA THORO W/DE TERGENT SOLN & RINSE WELL W/H2O.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE AT TEMP ABOVE 120 F/IN
DIRECT SUNLIGHT. DO NOT PUNCTURE/INCINERATE CNTNR. KEEP PROD AWAY
FROM SKIN & EYES. DO NOT BRTH SPRAY MISTS/VAPS.
Other Precautions:CLTHG/SHOES WHICH BECOME CONTAM W/SUBSTANCE SHD BE
REMOVED PROMPTLY & NOT REWORN UNTIL THORO CLEANED. VAPS ARE HVR
THAN AIR & WILL ACCUMULATE AT LOW POINTS. VENT SHD INCLUDE FLOOR
LEV EXHST. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. NO (SEE ING 5)

Respiratory Protection:IF VENT IS INADEQUATE, WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED PROPERLY FITTING RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:VENT SHOULD BE EQUAL TO OUTDOORS. USE EXHAUST FANS &/OR
EXHAUST HOOD IN ENCLOSED SPACES.
Protective Gloves:VITON GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP: INHAL/SKIN ABSORP MAY PRDCE LIVE/KIDNEY DAMAGE/DAMAGE
TO CNS (CHARACT BY TINGLING/NUMBNESS IN EXTREMITIES, BLURRED
VISION/CONFUSION). SKIN WHICH IS DEFAT BY RPTD EXPOS TO SOLV, IS
MOR E SUSCEPTIBLE TO IRRIT, INFECTION, & DERM. CHLOROCARBON MATLS
HAVE PRDCD SENSIT OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE (SEE ING 2)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:104F,40C
Spec Gravity:0.975
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.5
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, THIN COLORLESS LIQUID WITH CHLORINATED
SOLVENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:75

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, OPEN FLAME, SPARK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE,
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, AND SMALL AMOUNTS OF PHOSGENE & HCL GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:PROD IS CONSUMED IN USE. DO NOT CRUSH, PUNCTURE/
INCINERATE SPENT CNTNRS. LRG NUMBERS OF AEROSOL CNTNRS MAY REQ
HNDLG AS HAZ WASTE. CONSULT LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL AGENCIES FOR
PROPER DISPOSAL METHOD.

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