Product ID:1708 GREASE GUN
MSDS Date:02/14/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N025048
MSDS Number: BPCPC

PRO CHEM INC

4420 BANKERS CIRCLE
DORAVILLE, GA 30360
US

Emergency Phone: 404-449-4040

Info Phone: 404-449-4040

Cage: 0CPM5

PRO CHEM INC

ALPHARETTA, GA 30201 US

Telephone: 800-241-8180

Cage: 0CPM5

METHANE, DICHLORO-; (METHYLENE CHLORIDE)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 90%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM; 1000 PPM C

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

INERT MATERIALS; (INERTS - CONSTITUENTS CONTAINED IN BASIC

Fraction By Weight: 10%

ACGIH TLV: >1000 PPM (MFR)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXCESSIVE PROLONGED INHALATION MAY
RESULT IN DROWSINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, EYE AND LUNG IRRITATION.
CHLOROCARBON MATERIALS HAVE PRODUCED SENSITIZATION OF THE
MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS A ND COULD HAVE A SIMILAR
EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G. , EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE
CONTRAINDICATED (EFTS OF OVEREXPOS)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE: GROUP 2B (IARC),
ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN (NTP).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN
HUMANS ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS
TIME.

First Aid:SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. INGEST: DRINK LARGE VOLUMES OF MILK OR OTHER LIQUID, CALL
MD. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. CALL MD.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:NO FLASH
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SPRAY IS NON-FLAMMABLE. THERMAL
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE HCL AND PHOSGENE .

Spill Release Procedures:SOAK UP ON APPROPRIATE ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:ALWAYS STORE UNUSED PORTION IN
ORIGINAL CONTAINER WITH THE CAP SECURE. AVOID TEMPERATURE EXTREMES.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PUNCTURE OR INCINERATE CAN. AS WITH ALL
CHEMICALS, USE WITH DUE CARE ACCORDING TO LABEL INSTRUCTIONS AND
PRECAUTIONS. NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN THE GEN
VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, O PEN FLAMES, OR HOT SURFACES. (SUPP DATA)

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR-LINE RESPIRATOR IF TLV
IS EXCEEDED IN CONFINED AREAS.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL): YES.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NORMAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PREC: HEAT AND/OR UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL
AND/OR PHOSGENE .

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:104F,40C
Vapor Pres:90
Spec Gravity:1.25
Solubility in Water:<0.1%
Appearance and Odor:SLIGHTLY VISCOUS LIQUID WITH CHLORINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:80

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT EXPOSE TO HEAT OR TEMPERATURES
ABOVE 128C.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL, PHOSGENE .

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS FOR
DISPOSAL OF LARGE NON-RECLAIMABLE SPILLS.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.