BXBLB - DRY CLEANING SOLVENT

  • MSDS: BXBLB
  • Manufacturer: AMERICAN CHEMICAL CORP
  • Product Name: DRY CLEANING SOLVENT
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00-285-8012
Product Identification

Product ID:DRY CLEANING SOLVENT
MSDS Date:06/21/1995
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-285-8012
MSDS Number: BXBLB

Responsible Party
AMERICAN CHEMICAL CORP
1495 ZEPHYR AVE
HAYWARD, CA 94544
US

Emergency Phone: 415-475-0888

Info Phone: 415-475-0888

Preparer: DGSC-VBA

Cage: 5T256

Contractor
AMERICAN CHEMICAL CORP
HAYWARD, CA 94544 US

Telephone: 415-475-0888

Cage: 5T256

Ingredients

STODDARD SOLVENT

CAS: 8052-41-3

RTECS: WJ8925000

Fraction By Weight: >95%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9394


OTHER COMPONENTS (TYPE NOT SPECIFIED)

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT ESTABLISHED.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN,
RESPIRATORY OR G.I.TRACTS; CNS EFFECTS LIKE HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,
NAUSEA AND VOMITING. REDNESS OR BURNS OF EYES/SKIN POSSIBLE.
CHRONIC: DRYING OF SKIN, DEFATTING OR DER MATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY
OR G.I.TRACTS; MAY CAUSE HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, VOMITING OR
GI TRACT DISTURBANCES. BURNS OR REDNESS OF EYES/CRACKING OR DRYNESS
OF SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN
CONDITIONS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE CPR.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15
MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ADVICE. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:100F,38C (MIN)
Lower Limits:1.0
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE DUE TO EXTREME
HEAT. FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION. USE SUITABLE
INERT ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND RECOVER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL IN AN
APPROVED CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT BREATHE MIST. AVOID
PROLONG OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS REQUIRED
IF ABOVE PEL/TLV OR SCBA IF IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, OR NATURAL RUBBER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES WITH OPTIONAL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER, WORK
CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MISTS. NOTE: MSDS PREPARED BY DGSC-VBA.
AMERICAN CHEMICAL CORP NO LONGER IN BUSINESS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:300F,149C
Vapor Pres:2.0
Vapor Density:4.0
Spec Gravity:0.754-0.820
Evaporation Rate & Reference:70 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100.0

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
OTHER UNIDENTIFIED COMPONENTS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES. DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND
REGULATIONS.

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