BLWLS - 1/22 WELDERS' AID

  • MSDS: BLWLS
  • Manufacturer: PRO CHEM INC
  • Product Name: 1/22 WELDERS' AID
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00N017559
Product Identification

Product ID:1/22 WELDERS' AID
MSDS Date:05/08/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N017559
MSDS Number: BLWLS

Responsible Party
PRO CHEM INC
4420 BANKERS CIR
DORAVILLE, GA 30360
US

Emergency Phone: 404-449-4040

Info Phone: 404-449-4040

Cage: 0CPM5

Contractor
PRO CHEM INC
ALPHARETTA, GA 30201 US

Telephone: 800-241-8180

Cage: 0CPM5

Ingredients

ETHANE, 1,1,1-TRICHLORO-

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: <95%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM;450 PPM STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM;450 PPM STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: 3 - 5%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:MIN EFT <1000 PPM;DIZZ,DROW &
THROAT IRRIT AT LEVELS >1000 PPM. SKIN:PRLNGD/RPTD CONT MAY CAUSE
IRRIT/DEFAT. INGEST:SLIGHTLY TOXIC,LG QTYS MAY CAUSE DROWS & LOSS
OF CON, STOMACH CRAMPS,PAIN,NAUS , & VOMIT. CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE
PRDCD SENSIT OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD
HAVE A (SUPP DATA)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL: CAN CAUSE NASAL & RESP IRRIT, DIZZ,
WEAK, FATIG, NAUS, HDCH & POSS UNCONC. INGEST: CAN CAUSE GI IRRIT,
NAUS, VOMIT & DIARR. ASPIR OF MATL INTO LUNGS CAN CAUSE CHEM PNEUM.
EYES:CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRIT, REDNESS, TEARING & BLURRED VISION.
SKIN:PRLNG/RPTD CONTACT CAN CAUSE MOD IRRIT, DEFAT, & DERM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT GIVEN

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, LIFTING UPPER &
LOWER LIDS. GET MD ATTN. SKIN: WASH AREA W/SOAP & WATER. INHAL:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING DIFFICULT ADMIN O*2. IF BREATHING
STOPPED, GI VE ARTF RESP. INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:NONE UP TO 150F
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD PRESS DMD SCBA & FULL
PROT EQUIP.KEEP CNTNRS COOL.USE EQUIP/SHIELDING REQ TO PROT PERS
AGAINST BURSTING OR RUPTURING/VENTING CNTNR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AT ELEVATED TEMPS (ABOVE 120 F)
CONTAINERS MAY VENT/RUPTURE.THERMAL DECOMP PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE HCL
& PHOSGENE .

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP AREA BY MOPPING OR W/ABSORB MATERIAL
& PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE AT TEMPS ABOVE 120F.
Other Precautions:READ/FOLLOW DIRECTIONS ON LABEL.THEY ARE YOUR BEST
GUIDE TO USING PROD IN AN EFTIVE WAY. NO SMOKING IS AREA OF USE. DO
NOT USE IN GEN VIC OF ARC WELDING,OPEN FLAMES,OR HOT SURF. HEAT
&/OR UV RADIA MAY CAUSE FORM OF HCL &/OR PHOSGENE .

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESP OK IF
CONCENTRATION >1000 PPM.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST, MECHANICAL (GENERAL).
Protective Gloves:VITON, PVC & PVA GLOVES MAY BE WORN.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NOT GIVEN
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN WORK AREA. WASH
BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HLTH HAZ: SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G.,EPINEPHRINE)
MAY BE CONTRA INDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS
ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS OR CFC'S .

Chemical Properties

Vapor Pres:90
Spec Gravity:1.297
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR WATER, LIQUID MILD SWEETISH ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI METALS, ALKALINE EARTH METALS, POWDERED ALUMINUM BERYLLIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT EXCEED TEMPS ABOVE 120F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSGENE. HCL .

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WHEN USED PROPERLY AEROSOL PRODUCTS DO NOT
GENERATE HAZARDOUS WASTE. EMPTY DEPRESSURIZED CONTAINERS CAN NOT BE
REUSED. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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