Product ID:B & B 178 PLUS NP
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:8010
NIIN:00-545-3508
MSDS Number: BPRHH

B&B CHEMICAL COMPANY,INC.

875 WEST 20TH. STREET,
HIALEAH, FL 33010
US

Emergency Phone: 305-888-5247

Info Phone: 305-888-5247

Cage: 21361

B & B TRITECH, INC.

HIALEAH, FL 33010-2310 US

Telephone: 305-888-5247

Cage: 21361

DICHLOROMETHANE (METHYLENE CHLORIDE) (SARA III)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

FORMIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 64-18-6

RTECS: LQ4900000

OSHA PEL 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DISTILLATE (PETROLEUM) CATALYTIC REFORMER FRACTIONATOR

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM CEIL/* PEAK

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE 1)
DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, 2) CENTRAL NERV SYSTEM DEPRESSION, 3)
ELEVATED CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN LEVELS MAY CONTRIBUTE TO STRESS ON
CARCIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, 4) LIVER, KIDNE Y DAMAGE. SKIN: IRRIT.
OVEREXPOSURE MAYCAUSE BURNS. EYES: BURNS, DAMAGE. FORMIC
ACID-LIMITED EVIDENCE OF MUTAGENECITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:DICHLOROMETHANE: NTP (ANIMAL
CARCINOGEN), IARC: (LIMITED EVIDENCE ANIMAL CARCINOGEN), ACGIH: A2
SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCIN.

First Aid:INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
DERMAL: FLUSH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYE CONTACT: FLUSH WITH PLENTY
OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:NONE TO BOIL
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:FULL FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC & ACIDIC VAPORS.

Spill Release Procedures:MOP, SQUEEGEE, INDUSTRIAL VACUUM. AVOID OPEN
FLAMES. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN & EYES. AVOID BREATHING VAPOR.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP DRUMS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN,
EYES & CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.
Other Precautions:KEEP LID ON TANK WHEN NOT ADDING OR REMOVING PARTS.

Respiratory Protection:WHEN PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS MAY BE EXCEEDED
USE NIOSH APPROVED AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATORS OR NIOSH APPROVED
SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA
29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:DO NOT USE IN CLOSED OR CONFINED SPACES. OPEN
DOORS/WINDOWS. USE VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LIMITS BELOW 50
PPM.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL CHEMICAL/ACID SUIT, CHEMICAL BOOTS,
APRON. EQUIPMENT MAY VARY WITH ACTUAL USAGE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text: 100F, 38C
Spec Gravity:1.23
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:PARTIAL
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID, CHLORINATED SOLVENT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS, STRONG ALKALIES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY YIELD
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, PHOSGENE (SMALL AMOUNTS).

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

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