BTZBJ - PRESTONE ENGINE STARTING FLUID, AS237

  • MSDS: BTZBJ
  • Manufacturer: FIRST BRANDS CORP
  • Product Name: PRESTONE ENGINE STARTING FLUID, AS237
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00N048994
Product Identification

Product ID:PRESTONE ENGINE STARTING FLUID, AS237
MSDS Date:01/24/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N048994
MSDS Number: BTZBJ

Responsible Party
FIRST BRANDS CORP
83 WOOSTER HEIGHTS RD. BLDG 301
DANBURY, CT 06813-1911
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 203-731-2300

Cage: DO273

Contractor
PRESTONE PRODUCTS CORP
DANBURY, CT 06810-5109 US

Telephone: 203-731-3686/830-7865

Cage: 0CXZ7

Ingredients

ARRHYTHMIA, ESP IN A PERSON W/AN IRRITABLE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


SYMPATHOMIMETICS SHOULD BE USED W/CAUTION. AVOID USE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


OF OVEREXP SHOULD BE DIRECTED @ CTL OF SYMPS &

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


BRTHG SHALLOW.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


ETHYL ETHER

CAS: 60-29-7

RTECS: KI5775000

Fraction By Weight: 40-70%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM;500 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM;500 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


HEPTANE; (N-HEPTANE)

CAS: 142-82-5

RTECS: MI7700000

Fraction By Weight: 25-60%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM; 500 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM; 500 STEL


CYCLOHEXANE, METHYL-; (METHYLCYCLOHEXANE)

CAS: 108-87-2

RTECS: GV6125000

Fraction By Weight: 25-60%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 400 PPM


CARBON DIOXIDE

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL 5000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5000PPM;30000STEL


RPTD SKIN EXPOS CAN

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


APPETITE, EXHAUSTION, HDCH, DROW, DIZZ, CARDIAC

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


MAY CAUSE ALBUMINURIA &

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


ARRHYTHMIA & CARDIAC DECOMPENSATION.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INGEST: MAY CAUSE SIGNS & SYMPS
OF SYSTEMIC INTOX, W/INCOORD, BLURRED VISION, HDCH, ANALGESIA,
UNCON & RESP FAILURE DUE TO DEPRESS OF CNS. DUE TO HIGH VOLATILITY,
MAY RAPIDLY DISTEND STOM, CAUS ING DISCOMFORT & MAY MAKE BRTHG
DFCLT. MAY ALSO CAUSE PNEUM IF ASPIRATED. SKIN ABSORP: SIGNIFICANT
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HTLH HAZ:ABSORP NOT EXPECTED. INHAL: ACTS AS A
NARCOT/GEN ANESTH. MAY CAUSE IRRIT OF RESP TRACT W/COUGH & ALSO
SIGNS & SYMPS OF INTOX, W/INCOORD, BLURRED VISION, HDCH, ANALGESIA,
UNCON, CARDIAC IRREG, & RESP FAILURE DUE TO DEPRESS OF CNS. BRTHG
HIGH VAP CONC MAY CAUSE HEART RATE IRREG, POSS FATAL, PARTICULARLY
(SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:BECAUSE OF ITS IRRITATING & DEFAT
PROPERTIES, MATL MAY AGGRAVATE AN EXISTING DERM. EXISTING CARDIAC
CNDTNS MAY BE AGGRAVATED IF INHALED IN HIGH CONC & MAY BE FATAL AS
A RSLT OF SERIOUS (ING 8)

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST: GIVE @ LST 2 GLASSES OF MILK/WATER IF CONSCIOUS. DO
NOT INDUCE VOMIT. CALL A PHYS IMMED. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTF RESP IF NOT BRTHG. CPR MAY BE
REQD IF CARDIAC ARREST OCCURS. OXYGEN MAY BE GIVEN IF NEC. CALL A
PHYS. EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN. SEEK
MED ATTN, PREF AN OPHTHALMOLOGIST. NOTES TO PHYS: MAY PRDCE (ING 9)

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:-49F,-45C
Lower Limits:1.85%
Upper Limits:36.5%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, AND DRY
CHEMICAL. WATER MAY BE UNSUITABLE EXCEPT AS COOLING MEDIUM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . TOXIC FUMES MAY BE EMITTED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXTREMELY FLAMM CONTENTS, PRESSURIZED
CONTRS. VAPS ARE HVR/AIR & MAY TRAVEL/BE MOVED BY AIR CURRENTS & BE
IGNITED BY PILOT LIGHTS, OTHER FLAMES, (SUPDAT)

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROP PERSONAL PROT EQUIP AND REMOVE ALL
SOURCES OF IGNIT. CONTAIN SPILL USING ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND
COLLECT MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL IN A CONTAINER SUITABLE FOR FLAMMABLE
WASTE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DANGER: EXTREMELY FLAMM. DO NOT STORE
NEAR HEAT, SPARKS/OPEN FLAME. DO NOT INHALE VAPS; USE IN WELL VENTD
AREA. AVOID EYE & PRLNGD SKIN CONT.
Other Precautions:DO NOT DRINK/SWALLOW CONTENTS. CONTENTS UNDER PRESS;
DO NOT STORE @ TEMPS ABOVE 120F. OBSERVE ALL REQUIREMENTS OF PLANT,
COMPANY OR GOVT REGS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESP
FOR OPERATIONS WHICH MAY RESULT IN EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE ABOVE
PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMIT (PEL).
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION FOR OPERATIONS WHICH MAY
RESULT IN EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE ABOVE PEL.
Protective Gloves:PVA (POLYVINYL ALCOHOL).
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: SMOKING, SPARKS, HEATERS, ELEC EQUIP, STATIC
DISCHARGES/OTHER IGNIT SOURCES @ LOCATIONS DISTANT FROM PROD HNDLG
PT. EFTS OF OVEREXP: IN PERSONS W/HEART DISEASE. SKIN: MAY CAUSE
MILD IRRIT, EXPER AS LOC RED. EYE: EXPOS TO LIQ/HIGH CONC OF VAP
MAY CAUSE IRRIT, EXPER AS REDNESS, EXCESS TEARING, & POSS (ING 5)

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:95.0F,35.0C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<-30F,<-34C
Vapor Pres:305 @ 68F
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:0.661
Evaporation Rate & Reference:23(BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:4.5%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, ETHER ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. WILL BURN TO FORM
CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE. MAY FORM OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE MATL IS A RCRA HAZ WASTE DUE TO
IGNITABILITY IF DISCARDED IN ITS PURCHASED FORM. INCINERATION,
TREATMENT/LANDFILLING SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT I/A/W APPLIC RCRA FED,
ST, & LOC REGS.

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