Product ID:SAFETY SOLVENT, 8061
MSDS Date:10/24/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N017647
MSDS Number: BLZMB

CROWN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS CO INC

STATE LINE ROAD
HEBRON, IL 60034
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 815-648-2424

Cage: 92381

CROWN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS CO

350 HEBRON, IL 60034 US

Telephone: 815-648-2424

Cage: 92381

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

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: >70%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

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:MAY CAUSE IRRIT OF RESP
SYS/DIZZ/NAUS, LIGHT HEADEDNESS/HDCH. PRIMARILY A CNS DEPRESSANT.
INGEST:LOW TOX. MAY CAUSE CHEM PNEUM IF ASPIR IN LUNGS. EYE:LIQ
SPLASHED CAN RESULT IN DISCOMFORT/ PAIN/IRRIT. SKIN CONT:PRLNGD &
RPTD CONT CAN CAUSE IRRIT & DERMAT. SKIN ABSORP:VERY LOW TOX.
PRLNGD(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:EXPOS >OSHA PEL MAY RESULT IN KIDNEY &
LIVER DMG. CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRODUCED SENSIT OF MYOCARDIUM TO
EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD HAVE A 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:MAY INCREASE MYOCARDIAL
IRRITABILITY. AVOID EPINEPHRINE OR SIMILAR DRUGS IF AT ALL
POSSIBLE.

First Aid:EYES: WASH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES OR UNTIL
IRRITATION SUBSIDES. SKIN: REMOVE ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND
WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE
IMMEDIATELY. IF BREATH ING IS IRREGULAR OR STOPPED, BEGIN
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AND ADMINISTER OXYGEN. INGEST: DRINK PLENTY
OF WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL MD.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:7.5%
Upper Limits:15.0%
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
& FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAP CONC IN CONFINED/POORLY VENT AREA CAN
BE IGNIT UPON CONT W/SPARKS/FLAME/HIGH INTENS SOURCE OF HEAT. CAN
OCCUR AT CONC RANGING FROM 7-15% BY VOL. (SUPP DATA)

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. CLEAN UP WITH INERT MATERIAL. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER. IF
AREA OF SPILL IS POROUS, REMOVE AS MUCH CONTAMINATED EARTH AND
GRAVEL AS POSSIBLE AND PLACE IN C LOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT USE IN POORLY VENT/CONFINED
AREAS. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. VAPS ARE HVR/AIR &
WILL COLLECT IN LOW AREAS.
Other Precautions:CAUTN SHOULD BE TAKEN NOT TO USE IN
PRESSURIZED/TOTALLY ENCLSD SYS OF ALUMINUM CONSTRUCTION. NO SMOKING
IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GEN VICINITY OF ARC WELD, OPEN
FLAMES/HOT SURF. HEAT AND/OR UV RAD IATION MAY CAUSE FORMATION
(SUPP DATA)

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCER .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:POLYETHYLENE OR NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT: SEE 29
CFR 1910.133 & 132.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PROD SUBJECT TO REQ OF SARA TITLE III, SEC 313 & 40 CFR 372. EXPLO
HAZ:DECOMP/BURN CAN PRODUCE HCL/POSS TRACES OF PHOSGENE. EFTS OF
OVEREXP:ACUTE/CHRONIC EXPSD TO CHLOROCARBONS. OTHER PREC:OF HCL
AND/ OR PHOSGENE . CAUTION-MAY DISPLACE OXYGEN IN ENCLSD/CONFINED
SPACES..

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F,74C
Vapor Pres:135 @ 25C
Vapor Density:4.5
Spec Gravity:1.3
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.35 (ETHYL ETHER = 1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS/ETHER LIKE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTAMINATION WITH CAUSTIC SODA, CAUSTIC POTASH OR OXIDIZING
MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS, ELECTRICAL ARCS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND POSSIBLY TRACES
OF PHOSGENE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF THE CHEMICAL MATERIAL AND/OR THEIR
CONTAINERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS.

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