Product ID:PARABOND M-254
MSDS Date:12/03/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N012190
MSDS Number: BQPBG

PARA-CHEM SOUTHERN,INCORPORATED

SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681
US

Emergency Phone: 803-967-7691

Info Phone: 803-967-7691

Preparer: BL EUDY

Cage: 15865

PARA-CHEM SOUTHERN INC

127 SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681 US

Telephone: (803) 967-7691

Cage: 15865

APPROPRIATE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ABOUT LATEST HAZARD

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

HEXANE

CAS: 110-54-3

RTECS: MN9275000

Fraction By Weight: 36.8%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

TOLUENE

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 12.9%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ACETONE

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

Fraction By Weight: 32.8%

OSHA PEL 1000PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

662 GRAMS/LITER OF COATING.662

RTECS: 9999999VO

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

TOLUENE (CAS# 108-88-3) APPEARS ON THE NAVY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAN CAUSE DERMATITIS.INHAL CAN CAUSE
ASPHYXIATION.POINTS OF ATTACK:TOLUENE-SKIN,LIVER,KIDNEY &
CNS.HEXANE:SKIN, EYES,LUNGS & RESP SYSTEM.ACETONE:SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.REPORTS ASSOC RPTD & PRLNGD OVEREXPOS TO
SOLVENTS W/ PERMANENT BRAIN & NERV SYS DMG. CONCENTRATING &
INHALING CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL/FATAL. (ING 5
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION.VAPORS CAN
CAUSE SLIGHT TO MODERATE IRRITATION.SKIN:CAN CAUSE MODERATE
IRRITATION, DEFATTING.INGESTION:CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL
IRRITATION,NAUSEA,VOMITING AND DIARRH EA.INHALATION:CAN CAUSE NASAL
AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATION,
DIZZINESS,WEAKNESS,FATIGUE,NAUSEA,HEADACHE,POSSIBLE UNCON.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. CALL MD IF IRRIT
OCCURS.SKIN:WASH W/ SOAP & WATER.CALL MD IF IRRIT OCCURS. INGEST:IF
CONSCIOUS,GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER.DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.CALL MD
IMMED.INHA L:MOVE TO FRESH AIR.IF BRTHG STOPS,ADMIN ARTF RESP.CALL
MD IMMED. MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:TOLUENE-PREPLACEMENT & PERIODIC EXAM
OF SKIN,LIVER FUNCTIONS,CNS.TOLUENE EXPOS CAN BE DETERM BY BLOOD
(SEE SUPP D

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:<20F,-6.67C
Lower Limits:1.0
Upper Limits:12.8
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE AND DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION BECAUSE
VAPORS MAY TRAVEL ALONG THE GROUND OR BE MOVED BY VENTILATION.HAZ
DECOMP PROD:CO, CO2,H2O,AND TOLUENE,ACETONE & HEXANE.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES.DIKE AND PUMP
LIQUID TO WASTE CONTAINERS.DISPENSE SAND,SAWDUST OR
VERMICULITE.SHOVEL INTO CLOSED WASTE CONTAINERS.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE WELL VENT AREA,@ <40F,4.4C OR
>100F, 38C.AVOID SUN/HEAT/SPARKS/FLAME.KEEP CLSD TIGHT & UPRIGHT &
AWAY FROM CHILDREN.DO NOT INGEST/INHAL VAP/MIST
Other Precautions:GROUND & BOND DRUM WHEN POURING.DO NOT PUNCTURE/DRAG/
SLIDE CONTR.NEVER USE PRESS TO EMPTY.DO NOT WELD/FLAME CUT EMPTY
DRUM. SLOWLY LOOSEN CLOSURE TO RELIEVE INTERNAL PRESS WHEN RECEIVED
& WEEKLY THER EAFTER;RETIGHTEN IMMED.DRY MATL:DUST HAZ

Respiratory Protection:IF PEL OR TLV IS EXCEEDED,USE A NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE SUFFICIENT VENTILATION,IN VOLUME AND PATTERN TO KEEP
AIR CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATION BELOW PEL OR TLV.
Protective Gloves:WEAR IF CONTACT WITH MATERIAL IS LIKELY.
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES WHERE CONTACT IS LIKELY.
Other Protective Equipment:N/K
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES.WASH HANDS BEFORE
EATING,USING WASHROOM OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BOILING RANGE:132-232F,55.5-111C.% VOLAT BY WT:82.5.ENTRY
RTE:INHAL/SKIN/INGEST .FIRST AID PROC:& HIPPURIC ACID
LEVELS.HEXANE-PREPLACEMENT & PERIODIC EXAM OF SKIN,RESP SYS,CNS &
PERIPHERAL NERV SYS.ACETONE-PREPLACEMENT & PERIODIC EXAM OF SKIN &
RESP SYS.ACETONE CAN BE DETECTED IN BLOOD,URINE & EXPIRED AIR.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SEE SUPP
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:115 MMHG
Vapor Density:2.8,AIR=1
Spec Gravity:0.80 (WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:6.2 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW LIQUID WITH KETONE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS,STRONG ACIDS OR BASES AND SELECTED AMINES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MATERIAL MAY PRODUCE CARBON
MONOXIDE,CARBON DIOXIDE,WATER AND TOLUENE,ACETONE,HEXANE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .TOLUENE AND ACETONE:SARA TITLE
III SECTION 313 LISTED.

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