Product ID:RP 6002
MSDS Date:05/01/1994
FSC:5970
NIIN:00-998-8358
MSDS Number: BXVQH

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY CORP

6055 BOAT ROCK BLVD SW
ATLANTA, GA 30336
US

Emergency Phone: 404-346-3967/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 404-346-3967/404-349-9593 (FAX)

Cage: 5R157

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY CORP

ATLANTA, GA 30336-2703 US

Cage: 5R157

METHYLENE CHLORIDE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 80 - 90%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM; Z-2

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, A2; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

METHYL ETHYL KETONE (2-BUTANONE) (MEK) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

Fraction By Weight: 5 - 10%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM/300STEL;9495

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

POLYVINYL CHLORIDE/VINYL RESIN

CAS: 9002-86-2

RTECS: KV0350000

Fraction By Weight: 3 - 5%

RED DYE

CAS: 98903-68-7

Fraction By Weight: <1%

FRAGRANCE

Fraction By Weight: <1%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS NOT KNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:LUNG, EYE, SKIN, LIVER,
KIDNEY. ACUTE- EYE:TRANSIENT CORNEAL INJURY. SKIN:IRRITATION,
DEFATTING. PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY RESULT IN BURNS & ABSORPTION.
INHALE:IRRITATION, DIZZINESS. NA RCOTIC IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS.
ORAL:ASPIRATION HAZARD. CHRONIC- LONG TERM OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE IS LISTED AS A
POTENTIAL HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC AND ACGIH.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, HEADACHE,
DIZZINESS, SKIN DEFATTING AND BURNS, ELEVATED CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN
LEVELS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED LIVER, KIDNEY, CARDIOVASCULAR
OR RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF
THE SUBSTANCE.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS
OPEN. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
ORAL:DO NOT I NDUCE VOMITING UNLESS AS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL
PERSONNEL. CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY.
NEVER GIVE ANYTHING TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY OR FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, SAND, DRY
CHEMICAL (ABC). USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. DANGEROUS TO EYES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCES TOXIC AND CORROSIVE GASES.
VAPORS MIXED WITH AIR IN PROPER PROPORTION WILL PROPAGATE A FLAME.
AEROSOL CANS WILL EXPLODE.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL. WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENTS. VENTILATE AREA. STOP LEAK IF POSSIBLE.
CONTAIN SPILL. ABSORB WITH VERMICULITE, DRY SAND OR SIMILAR
MATERIAL AND PLACE IN APPROPRIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. DO NOT FLUSH
TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, VENTILATED PLACE
AWAY FROM OPEN FLAMES, INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN
OR ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. KEEP OUT OF REACH
OF CHILDREN. USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. AVOID WELDING ARCS.
EMPTIED CONTAINER RE TAINS RESIDUE. FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY.

Respiratory Protection:IF THE TLV IS EXCEEDED, WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED
FULL-FACED RESPIRATOR FOR CHLORINATED SOLVENTS.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:FLUOROELASTOMER (VITON), PVA
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS NEEDED TO PREVENT
PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN CONTACT, EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING/SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NSN CANCELLED. EFFECTIVE DATE: 95152. NO NSN REPLACEMENT. FORMULA
CHANGED. FOR PREVIOUS FORMULATION, SEE PNI A, SAME NSN.

HCC:V2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=40.C, 104.F
Vapor Pres:350 @ 68F
Vapor Density:2.93
Spec Gravity:1.32
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (ETHER = 1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WATER-WHITE LIQUID; CHLOROFORM TYPE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:95

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG CAUSTIC, CHEMICALLY ACTIVE METALS
(ALUMINUM), AMINES, POSSIBLY SODIUM, POTASSIUM & MG
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH OPEN FLAMES, ELECTRICAL ARCS,
GLOWING SURFACES, HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE,
CARBON DIOXIDE, PHOSGENE AND CHLORINE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT INCINERATE. CONTRACT WITH A
LICENSED WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE. DO NOT CONTAMINATE ENVIRONMENT.

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