Product ID:NONFLAMMABLE SOLVENT WIPE,MSK-0002
MSDS Date:08/01/1991
FSC:5975
NIIN:01-214-6556
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BRTHN

RAYCHEM CORP

300 CONSTITUTION DRIVE
MENLO PARK, CA 94025
US

Emergency Phone: 415-361-4907

Info Phone: 415-361-5524/3485

Cage: 06090

RAYCHEM CORP

MENLO PARK, CA 94025-1164 US

Telephone: 415-361-4907

Cage: 06090

METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE) (SARA III)

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: >95%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM/450 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOL (SARA III)

CAS: 75-65-0

RTECS: EO1925000

Fraction By Weight: 1.9%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100PPM 9394

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV FOR ME CHLOROFORM IS 350 PPM.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- INHALATION OF HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPORS/MISTS MAY CAUSE CNS DEPRESSION, CARDIAC
ARRHYTHMIS & LIVER DAMAGE. MAY CAUSE EYE & SKIN IRRITATION. IF
INGESTED IN EXCESSIVE QUANTITIES, MAY CAUSE GI DISTURBANCES & CNS
DEPRESSION. CHRONIC- BURNING & DRYING OF SKIN, LIVER & KIDNEY
DAMAGE. TARGET ORGANS:CNS,LIVER,KIDNEY
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS, AT A MAXIMUM, 500 PPM(0.05%)
ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO
CAUSE CANCER.
Effects of Overexposure:STINGING, TEARING, REDNESS, HEADACHE,
DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS, LOSS OF COORDINATION, SEIZURES, CARDIAC
ARRHYTHMIAS, IRRITATION TO EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY AND
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACTS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED LIVER, KIDNEY OR RESPIRATORY
FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS
OPEN. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
ORAL:UNLIK ELY, HOWEVER IF A SMALL AMOUNT IS INGESTED, DILUTE
SLOWLY WITH 1 TO 2 GLASSES OF WATER OR MILK.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:9
Upper Limits:16
Extinguishing Media:CO2, WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL. WATER SPRAY MAY BE
USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL & FLUSH SPILLS AWAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONCENTRATED VAPORS CAN BE IGNITED BY
HIGH INTENSITY HEAT SOURCE OR FLAME. TOXIC AND CORROSIVE GASES ARE
FORMED ON CONTACT WITH FLAMES OR HOT GLOWING SURFACES.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS. VENTILATE AREA
WELL. DIKE TO CONTAIN SPILL. PICK UP WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL SUCH
AS SAWDUST OR VERMICULITE. SWEEP INTO APPROVED CONTAINERS FOR
DISPOSAL. AVOID CONTAMINATING ENVIRONMENTS. DO NOT FLUSH TO
SEWERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS, IN
VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM OPEN FLAMES, RED HOT SURFACES, HIGH
INTENSITY ULTRA VIOLET LIGHT AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE
ONLY. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.
VAPORS HEAVIER THAN AIR AND WILL COOLECT IN LOW AREAS. DO NOT ENTER
SUCH AREAS UNLESS SPECIAL BREATHING APPARATUS IS USED.

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED OR IN EVENT OF A SPILL, WEAR
NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT FOR ORGANIC VAPOR. USE
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OPERATD IN PRESSURE DEMAND MODE
FOR WORK PERFORMED IN CON FINED PLACES. REFER TO 29CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST OR DILUTION VENTILATION AS APPROPRIATE TO
CONTROL EXPOSURE TO BELOW PERMISSIBLE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:NITRILES, PVA
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF GOGGLES WHEN HANDLING LIQ.
Other Protective Equipment:BOOTS, APRON OR CHEMICAL SUITS TO MINIMIZE
EXPOSURE. EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES. DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN:INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF
1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME CAN INDUCE CARDIAC
MUSCLE SENSITIZATION TO CIRCULATING CATECHOLAMINES RESULTING IN
POTENTIALLY F ATAL HEART ARRHYTHMIAS. DO NOT GIVE EPINEPHRINE OR
SIMILAR DRUGS. DO NOT ALLOW SUCH PERSON EXERCISES VIGOROUSLY FOR 24
H

HCC:T4
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F,74C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-36F,-38C
Vapor Pres:100 @ 68F
Vapor Density:4.5
Spec Gravity:1.31
Evaporation Rate & Reference:12.8 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:TISSUE WETTED WITH 9-12 GRAMS OF LIQUID SOLVENT,
SWEET, CHLOROFORM-LIKE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>97

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES (CAUSTIC SODA, POTASH), STRONG OXIDIZERS, AL, ALKALINE
EARTH METALS SUCH AS SODIUM, POTASSIUM, BARIUM
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES, ELECTRIC ARCS OR HOT GLOWING
SURFACES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE, HYDROCHLORIC ACID, PHOSGENE AND CHLORINE.

Waste Disposal Methods:MATERIAL MAY BE DISPOSED OF BY A LICENSED
RECLAIMER/INCINERATION FACILITY. COMPLY WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL LAWS. REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ) IS 1000 LBS ( 40,000 WIPES).
IF SPILL IS IN EXCESS OF EPA 'S REPORTABLE QUANTITY, NOTIFY NRC AT
800-424-8802

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