Product ID:2720/2726 CLOROSOL SAFETY SOLVENT
MSDS Date:12/19/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-265-7171
MSDS Number: BLSTL

CHEMICAL RESEARCH PRODUCTS CO INC

3600 KOPPENS WAY
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323
US

Emergency Phone: 804-485-1155/FAX 804-485-1111

Info Phone: 804-485-1155/FAX 804-485-1111

Cage: 62799

CHEMICAL RESEARCH PRODUCTS CO INC

CHESAPEAKE, VA 23323-2532 US

Telephone: 804-485-1155

Cage: 62799

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

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

OSHA PEL 350 PPM/450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and
Chronic:ACUTE-EYE:IRRITATION.SKIN:PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT CAN
CAUSE IRRITATION,DEFATTING,DERMATITIS.INHALATION:AT LEVELS ABOVE
1000 PPM,DIZZINESS,DROWSINESS & THROAT IRRITATION.UNCONSCIOUSNESS &
DEATH POSS IBLE AT LEVELS ABOVE 10000 PPM.INGESTION:LOW TO MODERATE
TOXICITY.ASPIRATION HAZARD.CHRONIC-LIVER TOXICITY (ANIMALS).
Effects of Overexposure:EYE IRRITATION. PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT
CAN CAUSE IRRITATION, DEFATTING, DERMATITIS. INHALATION AT LEVELS
ABOVE 1000 PPM CAN CAUSE DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS & THROAT IRRITATION.
UNCONSCIOUSNESS & DE ATH POSSIBLE AT LEVELS ABOVE 10000 PPM.A
SINGLE DOSE TOXICITY IS LOW TO MODERATE BUT THERE IS ASPIRATION
HAZARD.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION-INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR
IF NEEDED.EYE:FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15
MINUTES.SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.A SOOTHING OINTMENT MAY BE
APPLIE D.INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.CALLA PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY.NOTE TO PHYSICIAN:ADRENALINE SHOULD NOT BE GIVEN TO
PERSONS OVEREXPOSED TO 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE.

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. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE. DO NOT EXPOSE TO
TEMPERATURES EXCEEDING 120F. CONTAINERS MAY VENT, RUPTURE OR BURST.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: WIPE UP WITH ABSORBING
MATERIAL.LARGE SPILLS:REMOVE USING VACUUM TRUCK.WASH THE SPILL AREA
WITH WATER.ALL WASH WATER SHOULD BE PLACED IN A CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL.IF SPILL OCCURS INDOORS,T URN OFF AIR CONDITIONING AND/OR
HEATINGSYSTEM.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-STORE IN A
COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM FLAMES & HEAT.
Other Precautions:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND WILL COLLECT IN LOW
AREAS. ALUMINUM EQUIPMENT SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR STORAGE AND/OR
TRANSFER. PREVENT WATER OR MOIST AIR FROM ENTERING STORAGE
TANKS/CONTAINERS. DO NOT STORE ABOVE 120F.KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN

Respiratory Protection:WHERE VAPOR CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS OR IS LIKELY
TO EXCEED 350 PPM, AN APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR TYPE RESPIRATOR IS
ACCEPTABLE. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS OR AIR LINE RESPIR ATOR, WITH FULL FACE PIECE,WHEN>1000
PPM
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED WHEREVER MIST,SPRAY OR VAPOR MAY
BE GENERATED.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT GLOVES (PVA)
Eye Protection:USE CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:APRON AND WORK CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE
EXPOSURE. EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER RECOMMENDED. DO NOT WEAR
CONTACT LENSES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MIST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT CUT OR WELD ON EMPTY OR FULL DRUMS. CONTACT WITH ALUMINUM PARTS
IN A PRESSURIZABLE FLUID SYSTEM MAY CAUSE VIOLENT REACTIONS. DO NOT
REMOVE OR DEFACE LABEL. DO NOT REUSE DRUM WITHOUT RECYCLING O R
RECONDITIONING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANYAPPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OR
LOCAL LAWS.

HCC:T4
Vapor Pres:5172
Spec Gravity:1.3
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID - SOLVENT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE EMITS CO, CO2,
HIGHLY TOXIC & IRRITATING HYDROGEN CHLORIDE & TRACE AMOUNT OF
CHLORINE.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECOVERED LIQUIDS MAY BE SENT TO LICENSED
RECLAIMER OR INCINERATION FACILITY. CONTAMINATED MATERIAL MUST BE
DISPOSED OF IN A PERMITTED WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY. CONSULT
LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL DISPOS AL AUTHORITIES FOR APPROVED
PROCEDURES.

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