BSGNS - PROGRASS(R) EC

  • MSDS: BSGNS
  • Manufacturer: NOR AM CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • Product Name: PROGRASS(R) EC
  • National Stock Number: 6840-00D001017
Product Identification

Product ID:PROGRASS(R) EC
MSDS Date:09/16/1992
FSC:6840
NIIN:00D001017
MSDS Number: BSGNS

Responsible Party
NOR-AM CHEMICAL COMPANY
3509 SILVERSIDE RD
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
US

Emergency Phone: 302-477-3000, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 302-477-3000

Cage: 5Y558

Contractor
NOR-AM CHEMICAL CO DIV OF SCHERING AG
7495 WILMINGTON, DE 19803 US

Cage: 5Y558

Ingredients

ETHOFUMESATE

CAS: 26225-79-6

RTECS: DF7716500

Fraction By Weight: 19%


XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 60% MAX

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


CYCLOHEXANONE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-94-1

RTECS: GW1050000

Fraction By Weight: 15% MAX

OSHA PEL S, 25 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL, RAT LD50 = 4000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE
EYES AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE
DEFATING/IRRITATION. INGESTION: LOW TOXICITY. ASPIRATION HAZARD
(XYLENE). CHRONIC- REDUCED WEIGHT GAIN, LIVER ABN ORMALITIES.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
EYE CONTACT:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL HELP. SKIN
CONTACT:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET MED ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS
PERSIS T. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, GIVE GASTRIC LAVAGE,
AVOID ASPIRATION. GET MEDICAL HELP IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NOT LISTED
Extinguishing Media:DRY POWDER, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK IF IT IS SAFE TO DO SO. DIKE SPILL,
TAKE UP WITH SAND OR INERT ABSORBENT, PLACE IN CLOSABLE CONTAINER.
DO NOT ALLOW SPILLAGE TO REACH SEWERS OR WATERWAYS. IF ENTERS
WATERWAYS, INFORM AUTHORI TIES.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA, AWAY FROM
HEAT & IGNITION SOURCES.
Other Precautions:DO NOT CONTAMINATE WATER WHEN DISPOSING OF EQUIPMENT
WASHWATERS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IF TLV IS EXCEEDED OR WHEN SPRAYING OR MAKING MIST.
Ventilation:LOCAL OR GENERAL MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:NITRILE
Eye Protection:GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:OVERALLS, BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHILE WORKING WITH
THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EPA REGIS NO: 45639-68

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:279F,137C
Vapor Pres:19MMHG XYL
Spec Gravity:0.95
Solubility in Water:EMULSIFIES
Appearance and Odor:STRAW COLORED LIQUID, AROMATIC HYDROCARBON ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>75

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON AND SULFUR.

Disposal

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

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