BSHTW - SHELL SOL 71
- MSDS: BSHTW
- Manufacturer: SHELL OIL COMPANY
- Product Name: SHELL SOL 71
- National Stock Number: 8010-00-837-7969
Product Identification
Product ID:SHELL SOL 71
MSDS Date:06/13/1989
FSC:8010
NIIN:00-837-7969
MSDS Number: BSHTW
Responsible Party
US
Emergency Phone: 713-473-9461 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 713-241-4819
Preparer: J. C. WILLETT
Cage: SHELL
Contractor
Telephone: 713-241-2252 /713-241-4819
Cage: SHELL
Ingredients
ODORLESS MINERAL SPIRITS
CAS: 64741-65-7
Fraction By Weight: 100%
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:>25 ML/KG (RAT);>5 ML/KG (RABBIT);
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE CONTACT: NON-IRRITATING TO
PRACTICALLY NON-IRRITATING. SKIN CONTACT: SLIGHTLY TO MODERATELY
IRRITATING. REPEATED/PROLONGED RESULT IN DEFATTING & DRYING OF SKIN
RESULT SKIN IRRITATION & DERMATITIS. INHALATION: HIGH VAPOR
CONCENTRATIONS MAY RESULT IN CNS DEPRESSION. INGESTION: VOMITING
MAY RESULT ASPIRATION (BREATHI-
Effects of Overexposure:-NG) OF VOMITUS INTO THE LUNGS MUST BE AVOIDED
AS EVEN SMALL QUANTITIES MAY RESULT IN ASPIRATION PNEUMONITIS.
MILD IRRITATION AS NOTED ABOVE. EARLY TO MODERATE CNS (CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM) DEPRESSION MAY BE EVIDENCED BY GIDDINESS,
HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, & NAUSEA: IN EXTREME CASES, UNCONSCIOUSNES &
DEATH MAY OCCUR.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING EYE AND SKIN DISORDERS
MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE: FLUSH EYES W/WATER. IF IRRITATION OCCURS, GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER. FOLLOW BY WASHING W/SOAP &
WATER. IF IRRITATION OCCURS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION:
REMOVE VIC TIM TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF VOMITING OCCURS
SPONT, KEEP HEAD BELOW HIPS TO PREVENT ASPIRATION OF LIQUID INTO
LUNGS. GET MED AID.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:125F,52C
Lower Limits:1 %
Upper Limits:7 %
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2. DON'T USE
DIRECT STREAM OF WATER. PRODUCT WILL FLOAT & REIGNITE ON SURFACE OF
WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:CAUTION! COMBUSTIBLE. DON'T ENTER CONFINED
AREA W/O FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, PLUS SCBA. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER TO PREVENT PRESSURE BUILDUP.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINER AREAS EXPOSED TO DIRECT FLAME
CONTACT SHOULD BE COOLED WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER AS NEEDED
TO PREVENT WEAKENING OF CONTAINER STRUCTURE.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF IGNITION. WEAR
APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR & OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SHUT OFF SOURCE
OF LEAK IF SAFE TO DO. DIKE/CONTAIN. SOAK UP RESIDUE W/ABSORBENT.
PLACE IN NON-LEAKING CONTAINER. FLUSH AREA W/WATER TO REMOVE
RESIDUE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTAINERS, EVEN EMPTIED, CAN CONTAIN
EXPLOSIVE VAPORS. DON'T CUT, DRILL, GRIND, WELD OR SIMILAR ON OR
NEAR CNTNRS. KEEP LIQ/VAPOR FROM HEAT.
Other Precautions:HOT SURFACES CAN IGNITE LIQ.EXTINGUISH PILOT
LIGHTS,CIGS,PRIOR USE & UNTIL VAPORS GONE.VAPOR ACCUM/TRAVEL TO
IGNIT SOURCE,FLASH.KEEP CNTNR CLSD.USE W/VENT.STATIC ELECTRICITY
MAY ACCUMULATE,CREATE FIRE HZD.GROUND/BOND TRANSFR CNTNR & EQUIP.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:AVOID REPEATED/PROLONGED BREATHING OF VAPORS.
USE A NIOSH-APPROVED RSPIRATOR AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT OVEREXPOSURE.
IN ACORD WITH 29 CFR 1019.134, USE EITHER AN ATMOSPHERE-SUPPLYING
RESPIRATOR OR AN AIR -PURIFYING RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPOR.
Ventilation:USE VENTILATION AS REQUIRED TO CONTROL VAPOR
CONCENTRATIONS. AIR-DRY CONTAMINATED CLOTHING IN A WELL VENTED
AREA.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT WITH SKIN.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS REQUIRED TO MINIMIZE CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING, SMOKING, DRINKING. SMOKE IN DESIGNATED
AREAS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:355 TO 395F
Vapor Pres:<5 @ 100F
Vapor Density:5.3(AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:0.76 (WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< 0.1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT COLORED LIQUID, HYDROCARBON ODOR
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT AND FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND UNIDENTIFIED
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS MAY BE FORMED DURING COMBUSTION.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:AVOID HEAT AND FLAME
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:UNDER EPA - RCRA (40 CFR 261.21), IF THIS
PRODUCT BECOMES A WASTE MATERIAL, IT WOULD BE IGNITABLE HAZARDOUS
WASTE, HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER D001. REFER TO LATEST EPA OR STATE
REGULATIONS REGARDING PROPE R DISPOSAL.
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