Product ID:BTEX IN WATER/SOIL, 760 (WATER ONLY)
MSDS Date:01/08/1993
FSC:6665
NIIN:00N072169
MSDS Number: CBPZL

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Info Phone: 303-431-8454

Cage: 1R664

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METHANOL (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM, S

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM; 250 STEL, S

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

BENZENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: <0.1%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

BENZENE, ETHYL-; (METHYLBENZENE) (SARA 313)

CAS: 100-41-4

RTECS: DA0700000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 125 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

TOLUENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: <10%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, S

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

XYLENE; (3-ISOMERS) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 150 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 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:PRIMARY IRRITANT. IRRITATES & DMGS ALL
TISS, INCL EYES & MUC MEMBS. SKIN: DRY, CRACKED, RED SKIN. MAY
PRDCE DEFAT OF SKIN & IRRITANT DERM. EYES: IRRIT & REDNESS. INGEST:
IF INGESTED, MAJOR RISK IS MET HANOL POISONING W/VISUAL DISTURB OR
BLINDNESS, INTOXICATION, ACIDOSIS W/RAPID BRTHG, MAY PROGRESS TO
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: COMA & FATAL ACIDOSIS. INGESTIONS AS
SMALL AS 30CC HAVE CAUSED SERIOUS ILLNESS &/OR PERM LOSS OF VISION.
DUE TO THE SM QTY PRESENT IN PROD, NO TOX EFTS ARE ANTIC UNLESS
MULTIPLE VIALS ARE CO NSUMED. INHAL: STUPOR/COMA W/SEV EXPOS.MAY
IRRITATE EYES, NASAL PASSAGES, SINUSES, LOWER RESP TRACT W/COUGH &
(SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS, ALCOHOL INTOXICATION.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE
OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) . SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS
OF WATER. CALL MD . REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. INGEST: GIVE SYRUP OF
IPECAC 30CC WITH 180CC WATER AND OBTAIN MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
IMMEDIATELY. EYES: IRRIGATE WITH WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:59.9F,15.5C
Lower Limits:7.3%
Upper Limits:36%
Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . IF LARGE AMOUNTS INVOLVED IN FIRE WET DOWN TO KEEP FROM
EXPLODING. USE WATER MIST OR ALCOHOL FOAM.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:METHANOL MAY BURN WITH A COLORLESS,
NEARLY INVISIBLE FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:DAM UP AND ABSORB. DISPOSE OF WITH HAZARDOUS
WASTE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID FREEZING, BREAKAGE. STORE AWAY
FROM STRONG OXIDIZERS, SODIUM OR POTASSIUM. AVOID INHALING DUST OF
DRIED SOIL COMPONENT AFTER ADDN OF BTEX CMPDS.
Other Precautions:HANDLE WITH CARE! MATERIAL CONTAINS CARCINOGENS. DO
NOT INHALE VAPORS OR DUST OF RECONSTITUTED SOIL SAMPLE.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE, FULL
FACE PIECE OR SELF CONTAINED OR AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION.
Ventilation:USE IN HOOD. VENTILATE SPILLS.
Protective Gloves:VITON OR NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . LAB
COAT, APRON, CLOSED SHOES.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE CAREFUL LAB TECHNIQUE. AVOID HAND CONTACT,
AVOID INHALATION OF VAPORS OR DUST OF RECONSTITUTED SOIL SAMPLE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP: & CHEST TIGHTNESS. CHRONIC: TOLUENE APPEARS ON THE
NAVY LIST OF OCCUP CHEM REPRO HAZS. SEEK CONSULTATION FROM APPROP
HLTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATEST HAZ LIST INFO & SAFE HNDLG &
EXPOS INFO . BENZENE IS A KNOWN HUMAN CARCINOGEN.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:148F,65C
Vapor Density:1.11
Spec Gravity:0.792 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; ORGANIC ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METHANOL CAN REACT VIGOROUSLY WITH OXIDIZING AGENTS, SODIUM, POTASSIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS . ABSORB AND DISPOSE OF WITH HAZARDOUS
WASTE.

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