Product ID:DEGREASING SOLVENT
MSDS Date:04/25/1989
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N042047
MSDS Number: BRSDB

CALGON VESTAL LABS

5038 MANCHESTER AVE
ST LOUIS, MO 83110
US

Emergency Phone: 314-535-1810;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 314-535-1810

Preparer: R.C. JANTE

Cage: 0LKT5

CALGON VESTAL LABORATORIES

ST LOUIS, MO 63110 US

Telephone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Cage: 0LKT5

STODDARD SOLVENT

CAS: 8052-41-3

RTECS: WJ8925000

Fraction By Weight: 60%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9293

ETHANE, 1,1,1-TRICHLORO-; (METHYL CHLOROFORM)

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM;450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM;450 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

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 & SKIN:CAUSES IRRITATION.
MAY DEFAT, DRY & CAUSE SCALEING OF SKIN UPON CONTACT. INHAL:HARMFUL
IF INHALED. MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, COUGHING & RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION. INGEST:ASPIRATION IN TO LUNGS CAN OCCUR RESULTING IN
PNEUMONITITS, PULMONARY EDEMA & HEMORRHAGE. CHRONIC:INHAL OF
STODDARD (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:SOLVENT SHOW RESULTS OF HEPATIC AND
HEMTOPOLETIC CHANGES. CHLOROCARBON MATERIAL HAVE
PRODUCED/SENSITIZATION OF THE MYOCARDIUM SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS.
ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G., EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT
FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USED IN HUMANS ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED
TO CHLOROCARBONS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES & SKIN:IN CASE OF CNTCT, IMMED FLUSH EYES W/PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. CALL A MD. FLUSH SKIN W/WATER. WASH
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INHAL:IF INHALED REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP, PREF MOUTH TO MOUTH. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A MD. INGEST:IF SWALLOWED;DO NOT
INDUCE VOM. CALL A MD. IMMED. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:118F,48C
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA PRESSURE DEMAND-APPROVED SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN FIGHTING ANY
CHEMICAL FIRE. RESP PROT IS ESSENTIAL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC GASES & VAPORS SUCH AS HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE, PHOSGENE & CARBON MONOXIDE MAY BE RELEASED IF INVOLVED IN
FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE AREA, CONTAIN AS MUCH SPILLED MATERIAL
POSSIBLE. REMOVE ANY REMAINING MATERIAL BY ABSORBING ON VERMICULATE
OR OTHER SUITABLE ABSORBING MATERIAL. DISPOSE OF IN APPROVED
LANDFILL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND
CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
Other Precautions:VAPS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND WILL COLLECT IN LOW
AREAS. USE ONLY IN WELL-VENTILATED AREAS THAT WILL MAINTAIN AIR
LEVELS BELOW LIMITS ESTABLISHED BY FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. NO SMOKING I N AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN (SUPP DATA)

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED
IF EXCEEDS OSHA TLV'S FOR STODDARD SOLVENT & 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NOT REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PREC:THE GENERAL VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT
SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL
AND/OR PHOSGENE .

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F,74C
Spec Gravity:0.982 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, HYDROCARBON ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 WT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, ALUMINUM AND MAGNESIUM POWDERS AND SODIUM AND
POTASSIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE
MAY BE RELEASE IF INVOLVED IN A FIRE. PHOSGENE .

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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