Product ID:FLUX REMOVER
MSDS Date:05/13/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-602-2347
MSDS Number: BQYFX

GC THORSEN

1801 MORGAN STREET
ROCKFORD, IL 61105
US

Emergency Phone: 815-968-9661;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 815-968-9661;800-435-2931

Preparer: M. WINSEL

Cage: EO177

TRI CITY ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO

CHESTER, VA 23831-2608 US

Telephone: 804-530-1030

Cage: 63301

METHYLENE CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: <54%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM/C,1000; Z2

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, A2; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

1,1,2-TRICHLORO-1,2,2-TRIFLUOROETHANE (FREON 113) (SARA

CAS: 76-13-1

RTECS: KJ4000000

Fraction By Weight: 44%

OSHA PEL 1000PPM/1250STEL

ACGIH TLV: 1000PPM/1250STEL9293

CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: 3 - 5%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM/30000STEL;93

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION MAY CAUSE CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYTEM DEPRESSION. CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES MAY CAUSE
DERMATITIS OR CONJUNCTIVITIS. INGESTION MAY CAUSE GI TRACT
IRRITATION AND CARDIAC IRREGULARITIES. CHRO NIC: NONE STATED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NTP LISTS METHYLENE CHLORIDE AS AN
ANTICIPATED CARCINOGEN, ALSO KNOWN IN STATE OF CA. AS CANCER AGENT.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALED: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NARCOSIS,
DEPRESSION, NAUSEA, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CARDIAC IRREGULARITIES,
UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DEATH. SKIN/EYES: REDNESS, DISCOMFORT. INGESTION:
NAUSEA, VOMITING, CARDIAC IR REGULARITIES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHALED: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
BREATHING STOPPED. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES: FLUSH WITH LOTS OF
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLO THES. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTED: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING! GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. (DOCTORS: DO NOT
ADMINISTER EPINEPHRINE).

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, CHEMICAL FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC FUMES GENERATED BY EXPOSURE TO
FLAME OR FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL AND
PLACE IN A CLEAN, MARKED CONTAINER FOR LATER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
HEAT AND FLAME AND STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS/LIGHT METALS.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
OR EMERGENCY OCCURS; USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR SUPPLIED
AIR RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS REQUIRED. USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR
1910.134.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST IN
ORDER TO MEET TLV'S.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. RUBBER, PVA
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLOTHING TO PREVENT PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT. HMIS: EYE WASH RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:V2
Boiling Pt:=36.1C, 97.F
Vapor Pres:500 MM HG
Vapor Density:2.7(AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:1.47
Evaporation Rate & Reference:11 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID WITH SOLVENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALUMINUM, BARIUM, NAK ALLOYS, LITHIUM, TIN,
TITANIUM
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HIGH TEMPERATURES. CONTACT WITH
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, TIN, ALUMINUM, LITHIUM, BARIUM, TITANIUM,
NAK ALLOYS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSGENE, CHLORINE COMPOUNDS

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE AT AN APPROVED FACILITY OR RECYCLE.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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