Product ID:QED ENVIRONMENTALLY PREFERRED SOLVENT, PART #0301
MSDS Date:10/24/1995
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-412-0029
MSDS Number: BYFHC

Emergency Phone: 800-886-8240

Info Phone: (800) 886-8240 OR 404-621-8240

Cage: 0WU71

Telephone: 800-886-8240/770-621-8240

Cage: 0WU71

MINERAL SPIRITS; (ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON, LIGHT OIL

CAS: 64475-85-0

RTECS: PY8240000

Fraction By Weight: >80%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGEST:CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL
IRRIT,NAUSEA,VOMIT. INHAL:ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS MAY CUASE
INJURY.EXCESSIVE VAP INHAL MAY CAUSE DIZZ OR HEADACHE.PRODUCT HAS
LOW VAP PRESSURE & NOT EXPECTED TO PRESENT INHAL HAZ @AMBIENT
CONDITIONS.CAUTION SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT AEROSOLIZATION OR
MISTING W/O TAKING SPEC (SUPPLEMENT)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CARCINOGEN:NTP/IARC/OSHA:NONE.
Effects of Overexposure:GASTROINTESTINAL IRRIT, NAUSEA, VOMIT.
ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS MAY CAUSE INJURY. DIZZINESS, HEADACHE. SLIGHT
EYE IRRIT. SKIN IRRIT. EXCESSIVE DRYING & FLAKING OF SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.PRODUCT CONTAINS HYDROCARBON.CALL
PHYSICIAN. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.BREATH DIFFICULT GIVE OXY.CALL
PHYSICIAN. EYES:IRRIGATE IMMED W/WATER FOR @LEAST 15MINS.CALL
PHYSICIAN . SKIN:WASH OFF IN FLOWING WATER OR SHOWER USING
SOAP/WATER.REMOVE CONTAMIN CLOTH.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:105F,41C
Lower Limits:NONE KNOWN
Upper Limits:NONE KNOWN
Extinguishing Media:REGULAR FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICALS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIGHT AS HYDROCARBON FIRE. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
NIOSH APPROVED, BREATHING APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NON-TOXIC & TOXIC FUMES MAY FORM UPON
COMBUSTION. STAY UPWIND OF FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:NOTIFY PROPER ENVIRO CO'S PEOPLE.REMOVE ALL
IGN SOURCES.ABSORB LIQ ON ABSORBENT MATL.LG:REMOVE ALL IGN
SOURCES.EXCLUDED PEOPLE W/O PROT EQMPT.DIKE AREA TO PREVENT
SPREADING.PUMP INTO STORAGE TK/DR.PRE VNET RUNOFFS TO SEWERS/BODIES
OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:TREAT AS COMBUST LIQ.AS W/ANY COMBUST
OIL/SOLVT ALL RAGS USED IN CONJUNCT W/PROD MUST BE PLACED IN METAL
SEALABLE CNTNR AFT USE TO AVOID SPONT (SUPPL)
Other Precautions:QED INDUSTRIAL SOLVENT,ENVIRO PREFERRED-INTENDED TO
REPLACE PRODUCGTS MORE HAZ(1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE,MINERAL
SPIRITS,MEK,ETC).NOT COMPLETELY HARMLESS-IRRIT SKIN.

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE. IF
VAPOR MIST IS GENERATED USE A NIOSH CERTIFIED ORGANIC VAPOR
RESPIRATOR W/DUST & MIST FILTER.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/HOOD OR FAN MAY BE USED. SET TO MAINTAIN
BELOW TLV. MECHANICAL:NONE REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. USE
W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH HANDS AFT USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HEALTH HAZ:PRECAUTIONS.EYES:EXPO TO HIGH CONCEN OF VAP MAY CUASE SLIGHT
IRRIT.SKIN:PROLONG/REPEAT EXPO MAY CAUSE IRRIT.REPEATED LONG-TERM
CONTACT MAY CAUSE EXCESSIVE DRYING/FLAKING OF SKIN. STORAGE/HN
DLG:COMBUST.KEEP CNTNR CLSD.READ ALBEL BEF USE.AVOID EXCESSIVE
CONTACT W/FUMES/LIQ.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:320F,160C
Vapor Pres:<1
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.750
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE.
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON MAY BE FORMED UPON
COMBUSTION.

Waste Disposal Methods:HAZ WASTE PROD-IGNITABLE.PROD CONTAMIN W/WATEVER
CLEANING RESULTING MIXTURE MAYBE CONSIDERED HAZ.PERFORM APPROPRIATE
HAZ DETERMINEATIONS(TCLP,FLASHPT,ETC)INCINERATE/LANDFILL IN MANNER
CONFORMING TO ST ATE/FED/LOC REGS.CALL ECOLINK FOR DISPOSAL ASSIST.

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