Product ID:PAINT & VARNISH STRIPPER, "PAINT-BUSTER" LIQUID
MSDS Date:07/06/1992
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N060941
MSDS Number: BXXDF

NU-TEC INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL MFG INC

701 PUTNAM ST
WAKEFIELD, MI 49968
US

Emergency Phone: 517-894-5033

Info Phone: 800-523-4114

Preparer: ROBERT M EICHHORN

Cage: NTECX

NU-TEC INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL MFG INC

WAKEFIELD, MI 49968 US

Telephone: 800-523-4114

Cage: NTECX

ACETONE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 67-64-1

RTECS: AL3150000

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 750PPM/1000STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

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

CAS: 78-93-3

RTECS: EL6475000

OSHA PEL 200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM/300STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

TOLUENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

OSHA PEL 200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, S

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

METHANOL (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

OSHA PEL 200 PPM, S

ACGIH TLV: 200PPM/250STEL, S

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: THIS PRODUCT MAY CONTAIN
BENZENE AT A CONCENTRATION OF 2-9PPM. BENZENE, CONTAINED AS A
POSSIBLE IMPURITY OF ACETONE, IS CLASSIFIED AS A POTENTIAL HUMAN
CARCINOGEN BY IARC (V.29, 1982; S.4, 1982 ). EXPOSURE LIMITS FOR
BENZENE ARE 10PPM TWA (ACGIH). TOLUENE APPEARS ON THE NAVY LISTING
OF (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: OCCUPATIONAL CHEMICAL REPRODUCTIVE
HAZARDS. SEEK CONSULTATION FROM APPROPRIATE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
CONCERNING LATEST HAZARD LIST INFORMATION AND SAFE HANDLING AND
EXPOSURE INFORMATION .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH POTABLE WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SEE
MD SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. SEE MD . INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIF ICIAL
RESPIRATION) . INGESTION: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .

Flash Point:<80F,<27C
Lower Limits:1.5%
Upper Limits:12.0%
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL ON SMALL
FIRES. FOAM FOR LARGE FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER
SPRAY TO PREVENT PRESSURE BUILDUP.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE LIQUID. CAN BE IGNITED BY
SPARKS OR FLAME, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, STATIC DISCHARGES, ETC.
VAPOR AND AIR CAN FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES. SEE LEL/UEL RANGE.

Spill Release Procedures:IMMEDIATELY EXTINGUISH IGNITION SOURCES,
VENTILATE AREA. TAKE UP GROSS QUANTITIES WITH NON-SPARKING TOOLS,
PLACE INTO AN APPROVED DRUM. TAKE UP RESIDUE ON AN INERT,
NON-FLAMMABLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL AN D PLACE INTO AN APPROVED WASTE
CONTAINER FOR DISP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM HIGH TEMPERATURES,
OPEN FLAME, OTHER POTENTIAL IGNITION SOURCES, OUT OF DIRECT
SUNLIGHT, AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLES.
Other Precautions:STORE AT TEMPS UNDER 120F. AVOID SKIN CONT. USE
NU-TEC HAND SHIELD/WEAR NEOPRENE GLOVES. AVOID EYE CONT, INGEST,
BREATHING OF VAPS. USE W/ADEQUATE VENT. METHANOL CARRIES A SKIN
DESIGNATION. AVOID CONT , REFRAIN FROM REPEATED, PROLONGED CONT.

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV'S ARE EXCEEDED, WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
CARTRIDGE-TYPE RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS/OTHER AIR-PURIFYING
RESPIRATOR. DO NOT EXCEED MANUFACTURER'S PRESCRIBED LIMITATIONS FOR
RESPIRATOR TYPE. AI R-SUPPLIED RESPIRATORS MAY ALSO BE WORN.
Ventilation:LOC EXHAUST AT POINTS WHERE VAPS ESCAPE TO WORKPLACE AIR.
EXPLO-PROOF EQUIP REC. MECH (GEN) TO MAINTAIN AIRBORNE Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR NU-TEC HAND SHIELD.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERG EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . WEAR IMPERVIOUS APRON/OTHER PROTECTIVE (SUP
DAT)
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THORO W/SOAP & WATER AFTER USE, BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING/SMKNG. NO EATING, DRINKING/SMOKING AT POINT OF
USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIP: CLOTHING TO
PREVENT SKIN CONT DURING USE.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:132F,56C
Vapor Pres:147
Vapor Density:2.5
Spec Gravity:0.814 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:8.5 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:75%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, WITH SWEET ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS, ALKALIES, ACIDS, BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HIGH TEMPERATURES, OPEN FLAMES,
SPARKS, OTHER POTENTIAL IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON OXIDES, TRACES OF FORMALDEHYDE
VAPORS, UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC MATERIALS.

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS REGARDING DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTES. CONSULT
AUTHORITIES FOR PROPER DISPOSAL PROCEDURES.

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