Product ID:ASPHALT VARNISH
MSDS Date:08/10/1989
FSC:8010
NIIN:00-299-0214
MSDS Number: BLJHQ

Emergency Phone: 201-333-6986

Info Phone: 201-333-6986 / FAX 201-333-6955

Cage: 34094

Telephone: 201-333-6986

Cage: 34094

MINERAL SPIRITS

CAS: 64742-47-8

Fraction By Weight: 58-60%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM TWA

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM;200 PPM STEL

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:COULD CAUSE LIVER DAMAGE AND KIDNEY
DAMAGE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATION MAY BE
IRRITATING SKIN: REPEATED CONTACT MAY RESULT IN DERMATITIS
INHALATION: POSSIBLE RESPORATORY TRACT IRRITATION, CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM DEPRESSION IN HIGH CONCENTRAT IONS ABOVE TLV LIMITS
INGESTION:MAY RESULT IN VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MAY AGGREVATE PRE-EXISTING
GENERALLY RECOGNIZES MEDICAL DISORDERS.

First Aid:IN ALL CASES SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:109F,43C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:238C
Lower Limits:0.7
Upper Limits:6.0
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, 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.

Spill Release Procedures:LARGE SPILL: REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES. NO
PEOPLE. REMOVE FREE LIQUID, ADD ABSORBENT TO SPILL. NO BREATHING
VAPORS. OPEN DOORS/WINDOWS. NO PETROLIUM IN STREAMS/STORM
DRAINS/SEWERS/WATER WAYS. SMALL SP ILL: USE ABSORBENT. PLACE IN
NON-LEAK CONTAINERS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP LIQUID/VAPOR FROM
HEAT/SPARKS/FLAME. KEEP ALL CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
GROUND FIXED EQUIPTMENT.
Other Precautions:REFER TO OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
ADMINISTRATION REGS.Z49.1 AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AND INDUSTRIAL
REFERENCES PERTAINING TO CLEANING, REPAIRING WELDING OR
CONTEMPLATED OPERATIONS.

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSURE EXCEEDS LIMITS, USE A NIOSH-APPROVED
RESPIRATOR AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT OVEREXPOSURE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH
23 CFR 1910-134, USE ATMOSPHERE-SUPPLYING RESPIRATOR OR AN AIR
PURIFYING RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:USE EXPLOTION-PROOF VENTILATION AS REQUIRED TO CONTROL
VAPOR CONCENTIONS WITHIN SUGGESTED PEL/TLV LIMITATIONS
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES AND CLOTHING.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OF GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:310F,154C
Vapor Pres:2.8
Vapor Density:2.8
Spec Gravity:0.852-0.864
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.13
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGABLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK PETRO SLOVENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:64-66

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:CARBON MONOXIDE AND/OR CARBON DIOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL REGULATIONS. SEAL
CONTAINERS LABEL PROPERLY/SEND TO APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY
(40 CFR 261, 21). HAZARDOUS WASTE #DOO1 REFER TO LATEST EPA OR
STATE REGULATIONS REG UARDING PROPER DISPOSAL.

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