BXYLQ - 057 5759

Product Identification

Product ID:057 5759
MSDS Date:11/28/1989
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N061338
MSDS Number: BXYLQ

Responsible Party
CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY INC
27447 PACIFIC ST
HIGHLAND, CA 92340
US

Emergency Phone: 909-886-0462

Info Phone: 909-864-2310

Cage: 60777

Contractor
CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
HIGHLAND, CA 92346-2640 US

Telephone: 909-864-2310

Cage: 60777

Ingredients

KEROSENE (PETROLEUM), HYDROTREATED; (DISTILLATES

CAS: 64742-47-8

RTECS: OA5504000

Fraction By Weight: 29.5%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: 300 PPM (MFR)


10 @ 68F.

CAS: 64742-95-6

RTECS: WF3400000

Fraction By Weight: 1.5%

OSHA PEL 400 PPM (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM (MFR)


1%.

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 1.4%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM;150 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


BENZENE, TRIMETHYL- (MIXED ISOMERS); (TRIMETHYL BENZENE).

CAS: 25551-13-7

RTECS: DC3220000

Fraction By Weight: 1%

OSHA PEL 25 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM


NEGLIGIBLE.

CAS: 25550-14-5

Fraction By Weight: 0.3%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


325 G/L.

RTECS: 9999999VO


EVID THAT INDUS ACCEPT LEVELS OF TOLUENE VAPS HAVE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


THAT INHAL OF HIGH LEVELS OF TOLUENE PRDCD CARDIAC

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


RHYTHMS. THIS LATTER EFT WAS SHOWN TO BE ENHANCED BY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


EXPOS TO 1400 PPM/1200 PPM OF TOLUENE FOR 14 HRS/DAY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


HEARING DEFICITS. SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS INFO TO MAN

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


SYSTEM LUNGS, EYES, SKIN, GI TRACT, LIVER, SPLEEN &

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


VOMITING CAN CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


SCRUBBERS OR FILTERS TO REDUCE ENVIRONMENTAL

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & BOOTS.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Hazards

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:EYE CONT:SEV IRRIT, REDNESS, TEARING &
BLURRED VISION. SKIN CONT:PRLNG/RPTD EXPOS CAN CAUSE MOD IRRIT,
DEFAT & DERM. INHAL:EXCESSIVE INHAL OF VAPS CAN CAUSE NASAL & RESP
IRRIT, DIZZ, WEAK, FATG, NAUS & HDCH. HIGH CONCS MAY RSLT IN
NARCOS. (CNS DEPRESS). INGEST:CAN CAUSE GI IRRIT, NAUS, VOMIT &
DIARR. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:ASPIR OF MATL INTO LUNGS CAN CAUSE
CHEM PNEUM WHICH CAN BE FATAL. LAB ANIMALS EXPOS BY VARIOUS RTES TO
HIGH DOSES OF XYLENE SHOWED EVID OF EFTS IN LIVER, KIDNEYS, LUNGS,
SPLEEN, HEART & ADREN ALS. RATS EXPOS TO XYLENE VAP DURING
PREGNANCY SHOWED EMBRYO/FETOTOXIC EFTS. MICE EXPOS ORALLY TO DOSES
PRDCG (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/CLEAN, LUKEWARM WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS, OCCAS
LIFTING EYELIDS. OBTAIN MED ATTN. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG. WASH
AFFECTED AREAS THORO W/SOAP & WATER. WASH CONTAM CLTHG THORO BEFORE
RE-USE. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. APPLY ARTF RESP/ADMIN OXYGEN,
IF NEC. CALL MD IMMED. INGEST:KEEP PERS WARM, QUIET & GET IMMED MED
ATTN. DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT, BECAUSE ASPIR OF MATL INTO LUNGS FROM
(ING 13)

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:105F,41C
Lower Limits:1%
Upper Limits:7%
Extinguishing Media:USE FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE OR CHEMICAL FIRE FIGHTING
APPARATUS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
KEEP CNTNRS TIGHTLY CLSD. ISOLATE FROM HEAT, ELEC EQUIP, SPKS &
OPEN FLAME. CLSD CNTNRS MAY EXPLODE(SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED FOR COOLING
CNTNRS TO PVNT POSS PRESS BUILD-UP & AUTO-IGNIT/EXPLO WHEN EXPOS TO
EXTREME HEAT. AVOID SPREADING BURNING LIQ W/ (SUPP DATA)

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE ALL NON-ESSNTL PERS. REMOVE ALL
SOURCES OF IGNIT. VENTILATE AREA. EQUIP EMPLOYEES W/APPROP PROT
EQUIP. DIKE AROUND SPILLED MATL. COVER SPILL W/INERT ABSORB MATL &
SHOVEL W/NON-SPARKING TOOLS INTO CNTNR. REMOVE CNTNRS TO SAFE AREA
& SEAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DRUMS:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
OUTSIDE OR DETACHED STORAGE PREFERRED. BULK:STORAGE SHOULD BE IN
STD FLAMM LIQUID STORAGE TANKS.
Other Precautions:ALL EQUIP SHOULD BE GROUNDED & BONDED TO REDUCE
STATIC ELEC HAZ. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS. DISP OF CNTNRS SHOULD BE
I/A/W APPLIC FED, STATE & LOCAL LAWS & REGS. "EMPTY" DRUMS SHOULD
NOT BE GIVEN TO INDI VIDUALS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA WHERE VAPOR
CONCENTRATION MAY BE ABOVE TLV LIMITS. BELOW TLV LIMITS, USE A
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED VAPOR RESPIRATOR OR AN AIR LINE RESPIRATOR
W/ESCAPE BOTTLE PROVISIONS.
Ventilation:LOC EXHST MUST BE SUFFICIENT TO KEEP AIRBORNE VAP CONCS
BELOW TLV LIM. EXHST AIR MAY NEED TO BE CLEANED BY (ING 14)
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERG EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . TO PVNT RPTD OR PRLNG SKIN CONT, (ING 15)
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:WHEN EXPOS TO EXTREME HEAT. EXPLO HAZ:WATER USED FOR
COOLING. EFTS OF OVEREXP:MATERNAL TOX ALSO SHOWED EMBRYO/FETOTOXIC
EFTS. RATS EXPOS BY INHAL TO 800 PPM/GREATER OF XYLENE FOR 14 HR
S/DAY FOR 6 WKS/TO 1450 PPM 8 HRS/DAY FOR 1-3 DAYS EXHIBITED HIGH
FREQUENCY HEARING DEFICITS. WHILE THERE IS NO (ING 7)

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>241F,>116C
Vapor Pres:SEE INGS
Spec Gravity:0.928
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:AMBER SOLUTION; MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:39.95

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY YIELD CARBON
DIOXIDE &/OR CARBON MONOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTE MATERIAL MUST BE DISPOSED OF I/A/W
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATORY CONTROLS.

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