Product ID:BLOCK BUSTER, DN4010
MSDS Date:10/01/1990
FSC:6840
NIIN:00N024588
MSDS Number: BMCLF

DRUMMOND AMERICAN CORP

600 CORPORATE WOOD PKWY
VERNON HILLS, IL 60061
US

Emergency Phone: 708-913-9313; 303-623-5716

Info Phone: 708-913-9313

Preparer: RICK LOWE

Cage: 64557

DRUMMOND AMERICAN CORPORATION

VERNON HILLS, IL 60061 US

Telephone: 708-913-9313

Cage: 64557

BENZENE, P-DICHLORO-; (PARADICHLOROBENZENE)

CAS: 106-46-7

RTECS: CZ4550000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 75 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM,A3 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:VAPORS CAUSE IRRITATION TO SKIN,
THROAT & EYES. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY SHOW
DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS. LIVER INJURY MAY DEVELOP.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PARADICHLOROBENZENE: GROUP 2B (IARC),
GROUP 2 (NTP).
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS; BRONCHIAL CONDITION.

First Aid:SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES, GET MD. INHAL: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR.
INGEST: INDUCE VOMITING. CALL MD.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:150F,66C
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP
.AVOID BRTHG FUMES & COMBUST PRODS.WATER MAY BE USED FOR COOLING
PURPOSES, BUT MAY NOT BE A SUITABLE EXTING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATL SUBLIMES.IF TEMP ARE HIGH, SUFF MATL
MAY SUBLIME & BE IGNITED.VAPS HVR/AIR & WILL TRAVEL A CONSIDERABLE
DISTANCE TO IGNIT SOURCE. KEEP FROM IGNIT SOURCE.

Spill Release Procedures:MATERIAL MAY BE SWEPT UP AND RETURNED TO
CONTAINER OR USED. KEEP OUT OF WATER SYSTEMS AND WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. KEEP
CNTNR CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE. READ LABEL DIRECTIONS & CAUTIONS BEFORE
USE. STORE IN COOL DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:AVOID DENSE ACCUMULATION OF VAPORS. AVOID SKIN AND
EYE CONTACT AND EXCESSIVE VAPOR INHALATION. STORE AWAY FROM
IGNITION SOURCES. CLEAN CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.

Respiratory Protection:IF OVER TLV, USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: FRESH AIR. MECHANICAL: NOT APPLICABLE.
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC OR RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SHOWER SHOULD BE
AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCY USE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR USING THE WASHROOM.
SMOKE -- IN SMOKING AREAS ONLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:345F,174C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:130F,54C
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:1.25
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE SOLID, TYPICAL "PARA", MOTHBALL-TYPE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, IGNITION SOURCES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CONTACT WITH ANY SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMP YIELDS CO, CO*2 AND
HYDROCHLORIC ACID (HYDROGEN CHLORIDE).

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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