Product ID:MEROPA 68, 02319
MSDS Date:12/05/1990
FSC:9150
NIIN:00N034542
MSDS Number: BPWHR

TEXACO LUBRICANTS CO

HOUSTON, TX 77052
US

Emergency Phone: 914-831-3400;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 914-838-7204;914-838-7509

Preparer: PRODUCT SAFETY MANAGER

Cage: OTTJ3

TEXACO PIPELINE INC (SUB OF TEXACO INC)

42286 HOUSTON, TX 77242-2286 US

Telephone: 713-953-4260

Cage: 3B431

THIS IS BECAUSE PROD USES,

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

CLEANED AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

MINERAL OIL,PETROLEUM DISTILLATES,SOLVENT-DEWAXED HEAVY

CAS: 64742-65-0

RTECS: PY8038501

Fraction By Weight: SEE ING

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3;10 MG/M3

HYDROTREATED C25 BRIGHT STOCK BASED LUBRICATING OIL.

CAS: 72623-83-7

Fraction By Weight: SEE ING

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3;10 MG/M3

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYES:MAY CAUSE MINIMAL IRRIT,
EXPERIENCED AS TEMPORARY DISCOMFORT. SKIN:NO ADVERSE EFTS EXPECTED
FROM ABSORPTION OF MATL THRU SKIN. BRIEF CONT IS NOT IRRITATING.
PRLNGD CONT, AS W/CLTHG WETTED W /MATL, MAY CAUSE DEFATTING OF
SKIN/IRRIT, SEEN AS LOCAL REDNESS W/POSS MILD DISCOMFORT. INHAL:
VAPS (EFTS OF OVEREXPOS)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: OR MIST, IN EXCESS OF PERMISSIBLE
CONC/IN UNUSUALLY HIGH CONC GENERATED FROM SPRAYING, HEATING
MATL/FROM EXPOS IN POORLY VENTED AREAS/CONFINED SPACES, MAY CAUSE
IRRIT OF NOSE & THROAT, HDCH, NAUS & DROW. INGEST:NO ADVERSE EFTS
EXPECTED. IF MORE THAN SEVERAL MOUTHFULS ARE SWALLOWED, ABDOM (SUPP
DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:BECAUSE OF ITS DEFATTING
PROPERTIES, PROLONGED AND REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY AGGRAVATE AN
EXISTING DERMATITIS (SKIN CONDITION).

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MINS. GET MED ATTN
IF IRRIT PERSISTS. SKIN:WASH W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR SEVERAL
MINS. GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT DEVELOPS/PERSISTS. INGEST:IF MORE THAN
SEVERAL MOUTHFULS HAVE BEEN SWALLOWED, GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER (16
OZ).GET MED ATTN. INHAL:IF IRRIT, HDCH, NAUS, OR DROW OCCURS,
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MED ATTN IF BRTHG BECOMES DFCLT/SYMPS
(SUPP DATA)

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:400F,204C
Extinguishing Media:ACCORDING TO NFPA GUIDE, USE WATER SPRAY, DRY
CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIPMENT . WATER OR FOAM MAY CAUSE FROTHING. USE WATER TO COOL
FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF LEAK/SPILL HAS NOT IGNITED, USE WATER
SPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPORS AND TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR PERSONS
ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE LEAK.

Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA. AVOID BRTHG VAP.USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPRVD SCBA/SUPPLIED AIR FOR LG SPILLS/CONFINED AREAS. CONTAIN
SPILL IF POSSIBLE. WIPE UP/ABSORB ON SUITABLE MATL & SHOVEL UP.
PVNT ENTRY INTO SEWERS & WATERW AYS. AVOID CONT W/SKIN, EYES OR
CLOTHING.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:MINIMUM FEASIBLE HANDLING TEMPS SHOULD
BE MAINTAINED. PERIODS OF EXPOSURE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE
MINIMIZED. WATER CONTAM SHLD BE AVOIDED.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED BREATHING OF MIST OR VAPOR.

Respiratory Protection:AIRBORNE CONC SHLD BE KEPT TO LOWEST LVLS
POSS.IF VAP, MIST/DUST IS GENERATED, USE RESP APPRVD BY NIOSH/MSHA
AS APPROP. SUPPLIED AIR RESP PROT SHLD BE USED FOR CLEANING LG
SPILLS/UPON ENTRY INTO TANKS , VESSELS, OR OTHER CONFINED SPACES.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE TO MEET COMPONENT OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG/FULL LGTH FSHLD .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WORKERS SHLD WASH EXPOS SKIN SEVERAL TIMES
DAILY W/SOAP & WATER.SOILED WORK CLTHG SHLD BE LAUNDERED/DRY- (ING
4)
Supplemental Safety and Health
HLTH HAZ: DISCOMFORT, NAUS & DIARR MAY OCCUR. FIRST AID PROC: PERSIST.
OTHER INSTRUCTIONS: REMOVE & DRY-CLEAN/LAUNDER CLTHG SOAKED/SOILED
W/MATL BEFORE REUSE. DRY CLEANING OF CONTAMD CLTHG MAY BE MORE
EFTIVE THAN NORM LAUNDERING. INFORM INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBLE FOR
CLEANING OF POTENTIAL HAZ ASSOCD W/HNDLG CONT CLTHG.

HCC:V6
Spec Gravity:0.8857 (H*2O=1)
Appearance and Odor:VERY DARK COLORED LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
THIS MATERIAL REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC LEVELS OF CO, CO*2, IRRITATING
ALDEHYDES AND KETONES.

Waste Disposal Methods:PROD HAS BEEN EVALUATED FOR RCRA CHARACT & DOES
NOT MEET CRITERIA OF HAZ WASTE IF DISCARDED IN PURCHASED FORM.
UNDER RCRA, IT IS RESPONSIBILITY OF USER OF PROD TO DETERM @ TIME
OF DISP, WHETHER PROD M EETS RCRA CRITERIA FOR HAZ WASTE. (ING 3)

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