Product ID:TRICHLOROETHENE, 0-664
MSDS Date:01/07/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N054678
MSDS Number: BVYRM

CHEM SERVICE INC

WEST CHESTER, PA 19381
US

Emergency Phone: 215-692-3026

Info Phone: 215-692-3026

Cage: 84898

CHEM SERVICE, INC

599 WEST CHESTER, PA 19301-9650 US

Telephone: 610-692-3026

Cage: 8Y898

ETHYLENE, TRICHLORO-; (TRICHLOROETHYLENE) (SARA III)

CAS: 79-01-6

RTECS: KX4550000

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM;100 PPM STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESPS.IF PATIENT IS IN CARD

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

CALL MD

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL,RAT): 4920 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN LAB.
ALL CHEMS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZ-AVOID DIRECT PHYS CONT!
SUSPECTED CARCIN-MAY PRDCE CANCER. MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORB THRU
SKIN. MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
LACHRYMATOR-CAUSES SEV EYE IRRIT. VAPS &/OR DIRECT EYE CONT CAN
CAUSE SEV EYE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: BURNS. CAN CAUSE EYE IRRIT. CAN CAUSE
SKIN IRRIT. CAN CAUSE SKIN BURNS. CAN CAUSE SEV SKIN BURNS. EXPOS
CAN CAUSE LIVER DMG. EXPOS CAN CAUSE KIDNEY DMG. CAN CAUSE GI
DISTURB. CAN BE IRRIT TO MUC MEMBS. PRLNGD EXPOS MAY CAUSE
NAUS/HDCH/DIZZ &/OR EYE DMG.CAN CAUSE SENSIT BY SKIN CONT.
CHLOROCARBON MATLS(SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF POIS.
IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY PHYS/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE CAN
BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CNTRL CNTR. EYE: FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER
FOR AT LST 15-20 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR15-20 MINS. IF NOT
BURNS HAVE OCCURED-USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL: REMOVE
PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYGEN IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY
(SUPDAT)

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:11%
Upper Limits:41%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
INCLUDE HCL AND PHOSGENE .

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA REGULATED
EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR
MATERIAL. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR
DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATE D SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND
CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED IN COOL DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY WITH
COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GENERAL
VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR
UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE FORMATION OF HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE .

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGG & (ING 4)
Other Protective Equipment:USE APPROPRIATE OSHA/MSHA APPROVED SAFETY
EQUIPMENT.EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN
STANDARDS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP: HAVE PRDCED SENSIT OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB
ANIMALS & COULD HAVE SIMILAR EFT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G.,
EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING
USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY EXPOS TO CHLOROCARBONS . FIRST
AID PROC: BRTHG. IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED (ING 2)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:189F,87C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-125F,-87C
Vapor Pres:58 @ 20C
Spec Gravity:1.462
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE CORROSIVE. HCL, PHOSGENE .

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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