Product ID:157 CITRUS BASED DEGREASER
MSDS Date:02/15/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F024306
MSDS Number: BNXHT

VENUS LABORATORIES INC SOUTHEAST DIVISION

14810 NW 24TH CT
OPA LOCKA, FL 33054
US

Emergency Phone: 800-771-7700

Info Phone: 800-771-7700

Cage: VENU2

VENUS LABORATORIES INC SOUTHEAST DIV

OPA LOCKA, FL 33054 US

Telephone: 800-771-7700

Cage: VENU2

STODDARD SOLVENT (PETROLEUM DISTILLATE), MINERAL SPIRITS

CAS: 8052-41-3

RTECS: WJ8925000

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9293

DICHLOROMETHANE (METHYLENE CHLORIDE) (SUSPECTED HUMAN

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 7.0%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 174 MG/CUM (A2)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION SKIN: MODERATE
IRRITATION, DEFATTING, DERMATITIS. INHALATION: NASAL & RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, HEADACHE. INGESTION:
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, VOMITING, DIARRHE A. MAY LEAD TO
CANCER
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE IS A SUSPECTED HUMAN
CARCINOGEN BY ACGIH.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: MODERATE IRRITATION,
DEFATTING, DERMATITIS. INHALATION: NASAL & RESPIRATORY IRRITAION,
DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, HEADACHE. INGESTION: GASTROINTESTINAL
IRRITATION, VOMITING & DIARRHEA. MAY LEAD TO CANCER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:120F
Lower Limits:0.7%
Upper Limits:6.1%
Extinguishing Media:REGULAR FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN
FIGHTING FIRES.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES.
ABSORB LIQUID ON PAPER, VERMICULITE, FLOOR ABSORBENT, OR OTHER
ABSORBENT MATERIAL. TRANSFOER TO PROPER CONTAINERS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. AVOID INHALATION OR
INGESTION.

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPOSURE LIMIT(S) OF PRODUCT OR ANY
COMPONENT IS EXCEEDED A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR
IS ADVISED IN ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIROMENTAL CONTROL.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: ONLY IF MECHANICAL IS INADEQUATE.
MECHANICAL (GENERAL): SATISFACTORY.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER , PVC
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE. WASH HANDS
BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:325F
Vapor Pres:1.5
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.84
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOW
Solubility in Water:EMULSIFIES
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR YELLOW TINGE LIQUID W/CITRUS SCENT.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO, VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS

Waste Disposal Methods:IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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