Product ID:PARABOND P-18
MSDS Date:09/18/1985
FSC:8040
NIIN:00FO19929
MSDS Number: BMHBM

PARA-CHEM SOUTHERN INC

SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681

Emergency Phone: (803) 967-7691

Info Phone: (803) 967-7691

Preparer: B.L. EUDY

Cage: 15865

PARA-CHEM SOUTHERN INC

127 SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681 US

Telephone: (803) 967-7691

Cage: 15865

TETRAHYDROFURAN

CAS: 109-99-9

RTECS: LU5950000

Fraction By Weight: 44%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 590 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

2-BUTANONE (METHYL ETHYL KETONE) (MEK)

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

Fraction By Weight: 32%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 590 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

CYCLOHEXANONE, KETOHEXAMETHYLENE

CAS: 108-94-1

RTECS: GW1050000

Fraction By Weight: 9%

OSHA PEL S, 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

1,2-BUTYLENE OXIDE

CAS: 106-88-7

RTECS: EK3675000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

VINYL CHLORIDE (CHLOROETHYLENE)

CAS: 75-01-4

RTECS: KU9625000

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1017

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM, A1; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
NOSE & THROAT IRRITATION, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS,
& INCOORDINATION. INGESTION: TOXIC, NAUSEA, VOMITING, & DIARRHEA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: NOSE &
THROAT IRRITATION, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS, &
INCOORDINATION. INGESTION: TOXIC, NAUSEA, VOMITING, & DIARRHEA.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPS, ADMINISTER
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. INGESTION: GIVE TWO GLASSES OF WATER &
INDUCE VOMITI NG. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:10F
Lower Limits:1.1%
Upper Limits:19%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, & ALCOHOL FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY TRAVEL ALONG GROUND OR BE
MOVED BY VENTILATION.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE, DIKE, & DISPENSE SAND, SAWDUST, OR
VERMICULITE. COLLECT & PLACE IN WASTE CONTAINER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BETWEEN 40-100F. KEEP CLOSURE
TIGHT & CONTAINER UPRIGHT TO PREVENT LEAKAGE. STORE IN WELL
VENTILATED AREA. DON'T PUNCTURE/DRAG/SLIDE CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:RELIEVE INTERNAL PRESSURE WHEN RECEIVED/WEEKLY
THEREAFTER BY SLOWLY LOOSENING CLOSURE, RETIGHTEN. AVOID BREATHING
VAPOR/SPRAY MIST. NEVER USE PRESSURE TO EMPTY. DRUM IS NOT A
PRESSURE VESSEL. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. SEE SUPP.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF >TLV.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT IN VOLUME & PATTERN TO KEEP Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRECAUTIONS: DON'T WELD/FLAME-CUT EMPTY DRUM. DON'T USE CHLORINATED
SOLVENTS TO CLEAN ALUMINUM EQUIPMENT OF ANY TYPE. DON'T TAKE
INTERNALLY. CANNOT BY MADE NONPOISONOUS. THERE ARE NO DUST HAZARDS
FOR THE POWDERS IN THIS LIQUID PRODUCT. USER MUST DETERMINE DUST
HAZARD BECAUSE OF PROCESS USED/END USE OF DRIED MATERIAL.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:146-313F
Vapor Pres:105
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:0.93
Evaporation Rate & Reference:6.7
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:SLIGHT VISCOUS LIQUID W/KETONE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:82.5%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE & VAPOR.
MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE PEROXIDES UPON LONG STANDING IN AIR.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:CATIONIC INITIATORS

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. UN 1133.

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