BQYKS - ISOPAR G

Product Identification

Product ID:ISOPAR G
MSDS Date:05/08/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-116-1321
MSDS Number: BQYKS

Responsible Party
EXXON CO USA, A DIV OF EXXON CORP.
800 BELL ST
HOUSTON, TX 77001
US

Emergency Phone: 713-870-6000/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 713-870-6000

Cage: 29700

Contractor
HOUSTON INSTRUMENT, DIV OF AMETEK
AUSTIN, TX 78753-5302 US

Telephone: 281-870-6000 / 800-726-2015

Cage: 66052

Ingredients

HYDROTREATED HEAVY NAPHTHA

CAS: 64742-48-9

OSHA PEL 400 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:UNKNOWN IARC:UNKNOWN OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE CONTACT: SLIGHTLY IRRITATING BUT
DOES NOT INJURE EYE TISSUE. SKIN CONTACT: LOW ORDER OF TOXICITY.
INHALATION: HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS ARE IRRITATING TO THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY CAUSE HEADACHE AND DIZZINESS, ARE
ANESTHETIC AND MAY HAVE OTHER CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS.
INGESTION: MINIMAL TOXICITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Effects of Overexposure:FREQUENT OR PROLONGED CONTACT MAY IRRITATE AND
CAUSE DERMATITIS. SMALL AMOUNTS OF THE LIQUID ASPIRATED INTO THE
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DURING INGESTION, OR FROM VOMITING, MAY CAUSE
BRONCHIOPNEUMONIA OR PU LMONARYEDEMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE EYES, SKIN, OR
RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NOT BREATHING.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:
REMOV E CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAPAND WATER. IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ADVICE. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:100F,38C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:559F
Lower Limits:0.6
Upper Limits:7.0
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED SURFACES.
SHUT OFF "FUEL" TO FIRE. IF A LEAK OR SPILL HAS NOT IGNITED, USE
WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE THE VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID SPRAYING WATER DIRECTLY INTO
STORAGE CONTAINERS DUE TO DANGER OF BOILOVER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:RECOVER BY PUMPING (USE AN EXPLOSION PROOF OR
HAND PUMP) OR WITH SUITABLE ABSORBENT. PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING
SEWERS, WATERCOURSES, OR LOW AREAS. CONTAIN LIQUID WITH SAND OR
EARTH. DO NOT USE COMB USTIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS SAWDUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:USE PROPER GROUNDING PROCEDURES. EMPTY CONTAINERS
RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE AND CAN BE DANGEROUS. DO NOT BRAZE, WELD
SOLDER, MACHINE, OR EXPOSE USED CONTAINERS TO IGNITION SOURCES
UNTIL THEY HAVE BBEEN T HOROUGHLY CLEANED.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS REQUIRED
IF ABOVE PEL/TLV OR SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN BELOW PEL/
TLV. USE EXPLOSION PROOF EQUIPMENT.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES WITH OPTIONAL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER, WORK
CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MISTS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:=153.9C, 309.F
Vapor Pres:10.0
Vapor Density:5.14
Spec Gravity:0.75 @ 60F
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.4,(N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER.DISPOSAL
MUST BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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