BWWVS - PARA BLOCKS

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Product Identification

Product ID:PARA BLOCKS
MSDS Date:11/08/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F039358
MSDS Number: BWWVS

Responsible Party
KAGAN INDUSTRIES - DIV OF CREATIVE METALS PRODUCTS
1101 S KILBOURN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60624-3822
US

Emergency Phone: 800-535-5053/312-638-3200

Info Phone: 312-638-3200/800-535-5053

Cage: 10574

Contractor
KAGAN INDUSTRIES - DIV OF MREATIVE METALS PRODUCTS
CHICAGO, IL 60624-3822 US

Telephone: 312-638-3200/800-535-5053

Cage: 10574

Ingredients

P-DICHLOROBENZENE, 1,4-DICHLOROBENZENE (PARA); BENZENE,

CAS: 106-46-7

RTECS: CZ4550000

Fraction By Weight: 99%

OSHA PEL 450 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 451 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES, NOSE & THROAT IRRITATION.
CARDIAC SENSITIZATION MAY BE EXPERIENCED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, IRRITATION, NAUSEA,
FEELING OF DRUNKENESS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH AREA
W/SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:150F
Lower Limits:2.5
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
SCBA.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP UP & PUT IN CLOSED CONTAINER. KEEP
MATERIAL OUT OF SEWERS/OPEN WATERWAYS. ALLOW SMALL AMOUNTS TO
EVAPORATE NATURALLY.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE
Other Precautions:DON'T RUB EYES W/CONTAMINATED HANDS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF AIRBORNE LIMITS MAY BE EXCEEDED, USE NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:345.2F
Vapor Pres:0.6
Vapor Density:5.1
Spec Gravity:1.245-1.25
Solubility in Water:0.008
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE FRAGRANCE INCORPORATED

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAME

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:MATERIAL SHOULD BE BURNED/DUMPED IAW/FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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