Product ID:UNICHROME 705 TAPE
MSDS Date:07/01/1991
FSC:5970
NIIN:01-024-5330
MSDS Number: BMTYH

M AND T HARSHAW

2 RIVERVIEW DR.
SOMERSET, NJ 08875-6768
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 908-302-3526

Cage: 0RP46

M AND T CHEMICALS INC SUB OF AMERICAN CAN CO

1104 RAHWAY, NJ 07065-1104 US

Telephone: 803-817-3500

Cage: 76323

METHYL ETHYL KETONE (2-BUTANONE) (MEK) (SARA III)

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

Fraction By Weight: >60%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/300 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM/300STEL 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO VALUE GIVEN 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:EYE CONTACT: CAUSES SEVERE EYE
IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT: CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. DERMATITIS MAY
OCCUR WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE. INHALATION: VAPOR IRRITATING TO THE
NOSE AND THROAT. SYSTEMIC EFFECTS FRO M EXPOSURE: NAUSEA,
DIZZINESS, HEADACHE,GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES, NARCOSIS. NO
KNOWN EFFECTS OF CHRONIC TOXICITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT LISTED BY IARC, NTP,
OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, GASTROINTESTINAL
DISTURBANCES, NARCOSIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE EYES, SKIN, LUNGS OR
CNS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR
15 MINUTE S HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH
WITH SOAP & WATER. GET MEDICAL ADVICE IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
INGESTION: NEVER GIVE FLUID OR INDUCE VOMITING. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:35.0F,1.7C
Lower Limits:2
Upper Limits:11
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, ALCOHOL FOAM,
WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. FIREFIGHTERS
SHOULD BE EQUIPPED WITH SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN EXPLODE WHEN EXPOSED TO FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. CONTAIN SPILL
WITH INEART ABSORBANT MATERIAL. MAKE SURE ALL CONTAINERS ARE
PROPERLY BONDED AND GROUNDED. TRANSFER, USING NON-SPARKING TOOLS,
TO A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE STATED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
FLAMMABLE LIQUID AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED. BOND AND
GROUND CONTAINERS WHEN TRANSFERRING LIQUID.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME. AVOID BREATHING
VAPOR. KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. IN CASE OF FIRE, USE WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY
CHEMICAL, OR CARBON DIOX IDE. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER SPRAY.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR FOR CONCENTRATIONS UP TO 1000 PPM. WEAR
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS FOR HIGHER LEVELS OF AIRBORNE
CONTAMINATES.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS REQUIRED. LOCAL EXHAUST
RECOMMENDED FOR ENCLOSED AREAS TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:NITRILE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES - CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. LAUNDER
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE WEARING. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER
SPRAY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MISTS. DO NOT INGEST. READ PRECAUTIONS ON
LABEL BEFORE USE. UNICHROME 705 TAPE CONSIST OF TWO PRODUCTS: A
ROLL OF VINYL TAPE AND ONE TUBE OF UNICHROME SEALER 705-A. NAME
USED ON PACKAGE: UNICHROME 705 TAPE.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=80.C, 176.F
Vapor Density:2.5
Spec Gravity:0.805
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE (28%)
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; ACETONE-LIKE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS,BASES, AND STRONG REDUCING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ELEVATED TEMPERATURE OR FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:SOURCES OF HEAT.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. THE RCRA WASTE NUMBER
ASSOCIATED WITH METHYL ETH YL KETONE IS U159.

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