Product ID:CLEAREDGE 6551C
MSDS Date:08/30/1993
FSC:9150
NIIN:00N048302
MSDS Number: BTYNX

CASTROL INC

1925 N MARIANNA AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90032-4007
US

Emergency Phone: 708-241-4000

Info Phone: 708-241-4000

Cage: 98308

CASTROL INDUSTRIAL NORTH AMERICA INC.

LOS ANGELES, CA 90040 US

Telephone: 213-890-4420

Cage: 98308

SODIUM BORATE, DECAHYDRATE; (BORAX)

CAS: 1303-96-4

RTECS: VZ2275000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

MINERAL OIL, PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, SOLV-REFINED (SEV)

CAS: 64741-96-4

RTECS: PY8040001

Fraction By Weight: 15-20%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

HEAVY NAPHTHENIC)

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ALKANOLAMINE

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT) >5.0 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: CONCENTRATE WILL CAUSE EYE
IRRITATION. RECOMMENDED USE DILUTIONS (10% OR LESS) ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. SKIN ABSORB: CONC IS NOT EXPECTED
TO BE TOXIC. SKIN CONTACT: CONC MAY CAU SE SKIN IRRIT. RECOMMENDED
USE DILUTIONS (10% OR LESS) ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE SKIN IRRIT.
INHAL: (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: TLV FOR PRODUCT NOT ESTABLISHED.
REFER TO HAZ INGRED LIST FOR ANY INGRED TLV'S. MISTS OF THE CONC &
DILUTIONS MAY CAUSE RESP IRRIT. INGEST: CONC IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE
TOXIC. CHRONIC: A REVIE W OF THE LITERATURE DOES NOT SHOW OBVIOUS
LONG TERM HAZARD.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. GET
MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN: CONC: FLUSH SKIN W/ PLENTY OF WATER. GET MED
ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS. REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG & WASH BEFORE REUSE.
RECOMME NDED USE DILUTIONS: WASH SKIN W/SOAP & WATER. IF IRRIT
OCCURS, GET MED ATTN. REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG & WASH BEFORE REUSE.
INHAL: IF RESP DISCOMFORT OR IRRIT (SUPP DATA)

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CO*2, OR "ALCOHOL" FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER
SPRAY TO PREVENT RUPTURE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT CUT/WELD EMPTY DRUMS UNLESS
THOROUGHLY CLEANED.

Spill Release Procedures:RECOVER FREE LIQUID. KEEP PRODUCT OUT OF
STREAMS AND WATERWAYS BY DIKING OR IMPOUNDING. ADVISE AUTHORITIES
IF PRODUCT HAS ENTERED OR MAY ENTER SEWERS, WATERCOURSES OR
EXTENSIVE LAND AREAS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT ADD NITRITES TO THIS FLUID.
AVOID BRTHG MISTS. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN
& CLTHG. KEEP DRUMS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:BRING PROD TO ROOM TEMP BEFORE USE. DO NOT INGEST.
THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY CERCLA REGULATED MATERIALS. PROD
CNTNS ALKANOLAMINE. IN ALL METAL WORKING FLUIDS CNTNG AMINES, THERE
IS POTENTIAL F OR FORMING NITROSAMINES (SUPP DATA)

Respiratory Protection:INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES RECOMMEND THAT
ENGINEERING CONTROLS BE USED TO REDUCE ENVIRONMENTAL CONCS TO THE
TLV OR PEL. IF ANY ASSOCIATED TLV OR PEL IS EXCEEDED, PROVIDE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRAT ORY PROTECTION.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (RUBBER).
Eye Protection:ANSI APPVD SFTY GLSES W/SDSHDS .
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERV CLTHG & CHEM RESIST SFTY SHOES SHOULD
BE WORN TO MINIMIZE CNTCT. ANSI APPVD EMERG SHRA AND EYEWASH (SUPP
DATA)
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAM CLTHG W/SOAP & WATER & DRY BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:OCCURS, MOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR, SEE MD IF DISCOMFORT
OR IRRIT CONTINUES. INHAL: GET MED ATTN IMMED. OTHER PROT EQUIP:
FACILITY SHOULD BE PROVIDED IN ALL AREAS IN WHICH THIS PRODUCT IS
HANDLED. OTHER PREC: WHICH ARE ANIMAL CARCINS. THEREFORE, NO
NITRATES/NITROSATING AGENTS SHOULD BE ADDED TO SUCH PRODS.

HCC:V6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.002 (H*2O=1)
pH:9.2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< 1 (ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, AMBER LIQUID, MILD PERFUMED ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:65-70

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, NITRITES/RELATED NITROSATING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:LIBERATES FORMALDEHYDE WHEN ACIDIFIED;
OXIDES OF CARBON, NITROGEN & SULFUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSAL OF THIS MATERIAL TO LAND MAY BE
BANNED BY FEDERAL LAW (40 CFR 268). THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT FALL
UNDER CURRENT EPA RCRA DEFIN ITIONS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE.

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