Product ID:ZAPIT SOLVENT
MSDS Date:05/01/1996
FSC:6520
NIIN:01-283-9307
MSDS Number: BSQFQ

DENTAL VENTURES OF AMERICA

217 LEWIS CT
CORONA, CA 91720-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 909-270-0606/800-228-6696

Info Phone: 909-270-0606/800-228-6696

Cage: 4X989

DENTAL VENTURES OF AMERICA

ANAHEIM, CA 92808 US

Telephone: 714-974-6280

Cage: 4X989

DICHLOROMETHANE (METHYLENE CHLORIDE) (SUSP HUMAN CARC BY

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

ACGIH TLV: 174 MG/CUM (A2)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
NASAL & RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS,
DEATH. INGESTION: GI IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS, FATIGUE,
NAUSEA, HEADACHE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, VOMITING, DIARRHEA.

First Aid:SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. IMMEDIATELY
DRINK 2 GLASSES OF WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSO N. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE
CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. KEEP WARM & QUIET. DON'T GIVE STIMULANTS.
EPINEPHRINE/EPHEDRINE MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE HEART W/FATAL
RESULTS. (SEE SUPP)

Lower Limits:13
Upper Limits:23
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOG, CO2/DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT INCLUDING SCBA
W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE DEMAND MODE.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: ABSORB ON PAPER, VERMICULITE, FLOOR
ABSORBENT/OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL & TRANSFER TO HOOD. LARGE: WEAR
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. STOP AT SOURCE. DIKE AREA TO PREVENT
SPREADING, PUMP TO SALVAGE TANK . (SEE SUPP)

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T STORE/HANDLE IN PRESENCE OF
HEAT, SPARKS/OPEN FLAME. GROUND & BOND CONTAINER WHEN TRANSFERRING.
STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:STATIC DISCHARGE POSSIBLE, IN PRESENCE OF
FLAMMABLE/COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS. TAKE ACTION TO MINIMIZE IGNITION BY
GROUNDING, INERTING.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR RESPIRATOR W/ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE.
Ventilation:LOCAL: MUST REMOVE VAPORS DIRECTLY FROM THE POINT SOURCE TO
A SAFE LOCATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILLS CONT'D: REMAINING LIQUID MAY BE TAKEN UP ON SAND, CLAY, EARTH,
FLOOR ABSORBENT/OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL & SHOVEL INTO CONTAINERS.
WASTE: DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. FIRST
AID CONT'D: OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:103-105F
Vapor Density:2.9
Spec Gravity:1.3
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(ETHYL ETHER =1): 1.8
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR WHITE WATER W/SOLVENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS/OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO2, CO, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, PHOSGENE

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL: ALLOW VOLATILE PORTION TO EVAPORATE IN
HOOD & USE SUFFICIENT TIME FOR VAPORS TO COMPLETELY CLEAR HOOD DUCT
WORK. LARGE: DESTROY BY LIQUID INCINERATION W/OFF-GAS SCRUBBER.
CONTAMINATED ABSORBENT MAY BE DEPOSITED IN A LANDFILL. (SEE SUPP)

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