Product ID:INHIBISOL
MSDS Date:05/31/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-973-6955
MSDS Number: BLVBP

PENETONE CORP

74 HUDSON AVE
TENAFLY, NJ 07670-1017
US

Emergency Phone: 201-567-3000

Info Phone: 201-567-3000

Cage: 56881

PENETONE CORP

TENAFLY, NJ 07670 US

Telephone: 201-567-3000

Cage: 56883

METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE)

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

OSHA PEL 350 PPM;450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM;450 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL RAT) 10-12 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHRONIC:OVEREXP HAS CAUSED LIVER TOX
EFTS IN EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS. ACUTE:EYE:TEMPORARY IRRIT;
SKIN:DEFAT, IRRIT. SIGNS & SYMPS:EYE:TEMPORARY IRRIT. SKIN:DEFAT,
IRRIT. INHAL:DIZZ, DROWS, THROAT IRRIT A T LEVELS ABOVE 1000 PPM.
UNCON & DEATH POSS AT LEVELS ABOVE 10,000 PPM . BLOOD PRESS,
DEPRESS, CARDIAC (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:SENSIT & VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA CAN
RESULT FROM OVEREXP TO NEAR ANESTHETIC LEVEL. CHLOROCARBON MATLS
HAVE PRODUCED SENSIT OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS &
COULD HAVE SIMILAR EFT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G.
EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES
IN HUMANS(SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ACUTE CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND
RHYTHM DISORDERS OF THE HEART.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, CALL
MD. SKIN:FLUSH WITH SOAP & WATER. APPLY A GOOD LANOLIN SKIN CREAM.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. INGEST:DRINK
LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. IF CONSCIOUS, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
GET MD IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:7.5%
Upper Limits:15%
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, DRY CHEMICALS, FOAM TYPE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION PRODUCTS CONTAIN HYDROGEN
CLHORIDE AND VERY SMALL AMOUTNS OF PHOSGENE AND CHLORINE. THERMAL
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE HCL & PHOSGENE .

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE THE AREA VENTILATE & AVOID BRTHG
VAPS. CLEAN UP BY MOPPING OR WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL & PLACE IN
CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. AVOID CONTAMINATION OF GROUND &
SURFACE WATERS. DO NOT FLUSH T O SEWER. IF SPILL OCCURS INDOORS,
TURN (SUPP DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTIATED
AREA. PREVENT WATER OR MOIST AIR FROM ENTERING STORAGE TANKS OR
CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT CUT OR WELD ON EMPTY OR FULL DRUMS. ALUMINIM
EQUIP SHOULD NOT BE SUED FOR STORAGE &/OR TRANSFER. VAPORS ARE
HEAVIER THAN AIR & WILL COLLECT IN LOW AREAS. CONTACT W/ALUMINIM
PARTS IN PRESS FLUID SYS MAY CAUSE VIOLENT REACTION.(SUPDAT)

Respiratory Protection:WHERE VAPOR CONC EXCEEDS/IS LIKELY TO EXCEED 350
PPM, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR TYPE RESP IS ACCEPTABLE.
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA OR AIR-LINE RESP, FULL FACEPIECE, IS REQ
FOR VAP CONC ABOVE 1,000 PPM & FOR SPILL &/OR EMERGENCIES.
Ventilation:DO NOT USE IN CLOSED OR CONFINED SPACE. OPEN DOORS &/OR
WINDOWS. USE VENTILATEION TO MAINTAIN EXPOS BELOW 350 PPM.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SOLVENT RESISTANT BOOTS, GAUNTLETS, APRONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL PROC:OFF AIR CONDITIONING &/OR HEATING SYS TO PVNT VAPS FROM
CONTAM ENTIRE AREA. OTHER PREC:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT
USE IN GEN VICIN OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES/HOT SURFS. HEAT &/OR
UV RADIA MAY CAUSE FORMATION OF HCL &/OR PHOSGENE. EFTS OF
OVEREXP:ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F,74C
Vapor Pres:100 @ 20C
Vapor Density:4.55
Spec Gravity:1.320
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.4 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID; ETHER LIKE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES, OXIDIZERS, REACTIVE METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAME, ELECTRIC ARCS, HOT SURFACES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDORGEN CHLORIDE, SMALL AMOUNT OF
PHOSGENE.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECOVER LIQUIDS, MAY BE SENT TO A LICENSED
RECLAIMER OR INCINERATION FACILTIY. CONTAMINATED MATERIAL MUST BE
DISPOSED OF IN A PERMITTED WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY. CONSULT
FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL EPA P ROCEDURES.

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