Product ID:N-1207 GACOFLEX
MSDS Date:01/01/1990
FSC:8030
NIIN:00N012631
MSDS Number: BSXFV

GACO WESTERN INC

18700 SOUTH CENTER PKWY
TUKWILA, WA 98188
US

Emergency Phone: 206-575-0450

Info Phone: 206-575-0450

Cage: 09463

GACO WESTERN INC

88698 SEATTLE, WA 98188-4636 US

Telephone: 206-575-0450

Cage: 09463

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CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM;150 PPM STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM;150 PPM STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

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CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 70%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM;150 PPM STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, S

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL OF HIGH CONC CAN PRDCE CNS
DEPRESS. SKIN CONT CAN CAUSE SEV IRRIT, POSS BURNS, DEFAT & DERM.
EYE CONT CAUSES SEV IRRIT, RED, TEAR, & BLURRED VISION. MAY BE
HARMFUL/FATAL IF SWALLOWED. NOTE: TOLU ENE, CAS# 108-88-3, APPEARS
ON NAVY LISTING OF OCCUP CHEM REPROD HAZARDS. SEEK CONSULTATION
FROM APPROP(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: HEALTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING
LATEST HAZARD LIST INFORMATION AND SAFE HANDLING AND EXPOSURE
INFORMATION .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:REPEATED EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE
ALLERGIC REACTION WITH DEVELOPMENT OF OCCUP ASTHMA. LONG TERM EXPOS
TO LOW VAP CONC MAY CAUSE CHRONICALLY PROGRESSIVE PULM DISEASE.
RPTD SKIN CONT CAN RSLT IN SENSIT.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. EYE: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY W/WATER AND CALL
PHYSICIAN AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER AND REMOVE
CONTAM INATED CLOTHING. INGEST: SEE A PHYSICIAN AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:42F,5.6C
Lower Limits:1%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP. COOL
CONTRS W/WATER FOG TO PVNT RUPTURE. BOILOVER MAY OCCUR WHEN TEMP OF
MATL APPROACHES BP OF SOLV. (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SPILLS/VAPOR LEAKS READILY FORM FLAMM
MIXT @/ABOVE FL PT. IT IS UNLIKELY THAT THIS PROD WILL EXPLODE DUE
TO MECH IMPACT BUT FIRE/EXPLO MAY OCCUR FROM(SUPP DATA)

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. IN ENCLOSED
AREAS, CLEANUP PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA.
COVER SPILLS WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND COLLECT W/NON-SPARKING
TOOLS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED AND STORE IN A
COOL DRY PLACE W/ADEQUATE EXPLOSION PROOF VENTILATION. KEEP AWAY
FROM HEAT, SPARKS & OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:GROUND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION OF STATIC
CHARGE.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGES
WITH A MECHANIAL FILTER TO REMOVE PARTICLES AND VAPORS. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN ENCLOSED AREAS INVOLVING HIGHER
CONCENTRATIONS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: EXPLOSION PROOF MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT CAPABLE
OF KEEPING VAPOR CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:CHEM RESIST PLASTIC/RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH AND SAFETY SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA SHOULD BE AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: DO NOT EXTING FLAME @ LEAK BECAUSE POSSIBILITY OF
UNCONTROLLED EXPLOS REIGNIT EXISTS. CUT OFF FUEL &/OR ALLOW FIRE TO
BURN OUT. EXTING SM RESIDUAL FIRES W/CHEM POWDER/FOAM. EXPLO HAZ:
STATIC ACCUMULATION AND DISCHARGE. EYEPROT: GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH
FACESHIELD .

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>230F,>110C
Vapor Pres:SEE INGRED
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:0.93
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER (ETHER=1)
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:80.6

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE AND CONCENTRATED
OXYGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION MAY PRODUCE
CARBON MONOXIDE AND/OR CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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