Product ID:ST-3A COATING THINNER
MSDS Date:06/21/1987
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N036384
MSDS Number: BQPSV

STRESSCOAT INC

14 NORTH BENSON AVE
UPLAND, CA 91786
US

Emergency Phone: 714-946-4977

Info Phone: 714-946-4977

Preparer: R. YOUNG

Cage: STRES

STRESSCOAT INC

UPLAND, CA 91786 US

Telephone: 714-946-4977

Cage: STRES

METHANE, DICHLORO-; (METHYLENE CHLORIDE)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 500PPM; 1000 PPM, C

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:UNKNOWN. CHLOROCARBON MATERIALS HAVE
PRODUCED SENSITIZATION OF THE MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB
ANIMALS & COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS
(E.G. EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDI CATED EXCEPT FOR
LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO
CHLOROCARBONS .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE: GROUP 2B (IARC);
ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN (NTP).
Effects of Overexposure:DIZZINESS, NUMBNESS & DRUNKENNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:UNKNOWN.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .
EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINS.
SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD. SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER.
CALL MD ( ).

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS
.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
& FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . AVOID OPEN FLAMES & WELDING ARC; CAN
CAUSE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
INCLUDE HCL & PHOSGENE .

Spill Release Procedures:ST-3A WILL PROBABLY EVAPORATE AWAY BEFORE
STEPS CAN BE TAKEN. VENTILATE AREA THOROUGHLY. WIPE UP W/RAG.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED AWAY FROM HEAT.
PRODUCT HAS DRYING ACTION ON SKIN, WASH OFF.
Other Precautions:"DRUNKENNESS" & INCOORDINATION MAY LEAD TO UNSAFE
OPERATIONS. NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GENERAL
VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT &/OR UV
RADIATION MAY CAUSE TH E FORMATION OF HCL &/OR PHOSGENE .

Respiratory Protection:IF USED IN CONFINED AREA, USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED ORGANIC CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE OR SEPARATE AIR SUPPLY.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST DESIRABLE. MECHANICAL (GENERAL) ACCEPTABLE IF
LESS THAN TLV IS MAINTAINED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:PRODUCT HAS DRYING ACTION ON SKIN, WASH OFF.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:102F,39C
Vapor Pres:725 @ 100F
Vapor Density:2.9
Spec Gravity:1.32 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1.4 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:2 GM/100 ML
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID; SWEET ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CAN SOFTEN RESIN & RUBBER SURFACE COATING.
Stability Condition to Avoid:RED HOT SURFACES, FLAME OR ARCS EXPOSED TO
VAPORS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROCHLORIC ACID & PHOSGENE.

Waste Disposal Methods:SEND TO LICENSED RECLAIMER. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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