CCVTG - CHLOROTHENE (R) XL SOLVENT

Product Identification

Product ID:CHLOROTHENE (R) XL SOLVENT
MSDS Date:01/13/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-208-9266
MSDS Number: CCVTG

Responsible Party
DOW CHEMICAL U S A GOVERNMENT MARKETING
2020 DOW CENTER
MIDLAND, MI 48640-6030
US

Emergency Phone: 517-636-4400

Info Phone: 517-636-1000

Cage: 71981

Contractor
METALCRAFT INC
UNKNOW MASON CITY, IA 50402-1468 US

Telephone: 800-437-5283

Cage: 22528

Ingredients

METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE) (SARA 313)

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 95.3%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL;9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


1,3-DIOXOLANE

CAS: 646-06-0

RTECS: JH6760000

Fraction By Weight: 2.85%


1,2-BUTYLENE OXIDE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 106-88-7

RTECS: EK3675000

Fraction By Weight: 0.47%

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


NITROMETHANE

CAS: 75-52-5

RTECS: PA9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0.43%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 20 PPM; 9596


SEC-BUTYL ALCOHOL (SARA 313)

CAS: 78-92-2

RTECS: EO1750000

Fraction By Weight: 1.22%

OSHA PEL 150 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9596

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS >2000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. ASPIRATION DURING
INGESTION/VOMITING MAY CAUSE INJURY TO BODY SYSTEMS. INHALATION MAY
CAUSE CNS & CARDIAC EFFECTS; LUNG I NJURY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS
1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE AND 1,4-DIOXANE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES-IRRITATION. SKIN-IRRITATION, DRYING,
FLAKING. INGESTED-NO SPECIFICS FOUND. INHALED-DIZZINESS,
DRUNKENESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DEATH, CARDIAC ARRYTHMIAS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:IN ALL CASES GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR
15 MINUTES. SKIN-REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. WASH WITH MILD SOAP &
WATER. INHALED-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL
RE SPIRATION AS NEEDED. INGESTED-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING! CALL A
PHYSICIAN AND/OR TRANSPORT TO EMERGENCY FACILITY IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:7.5 LFL
Upper Limits:12.5 UFL
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR POSITIVE PRESSURE, SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS OF THIS SOLVENT MAY DEVELOP A
FLAMMABLE ATMOSPHERE IN CONFINED OR POORLY-VENTILATED AREAS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:MOP UP, WIPE UP, OR SOAK UP SMALL SPILLS.
REMOVE TO OUT OF DOORS. FOR LARGE SPILLS, EVACUATE AREA AND CONTAIN
THE LIQUID. TRANSFER THE LIQUID TO A CLOSED METAL CONTAINER. KEEP
OUT OF WATER SUPPLIES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE WITH REASONABLE CARE. AVOID
BREATHING VAPORS. STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. VAPORS ARE HEAVIER
THAN AIR.
Other Precautions:NONE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
OR AN EMERGENCY OCCURS; WEAR AN MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH
ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE OR AN AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS
REQUIRED. USE IAW 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO
MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS-NITRILE.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:DLA-HMIS: EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:T4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F,74C
Vapor Pres:100
Vapor Density:4.5
Spec Gravity:1.31
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:IRRITATING ODOR AT HIGH CONCENTRATIONS. COLORLESS
LIQUID.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PROLONGED CONTACT WITH WATER MAY CAUSE CORROSION. AVOID CONTACT WITH
ALUMINUM AND ITS ALLOYS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOD OPEN FLAMES, WELDING ARCS OR OTHER
HIGH TEMPERATURE SOURCES WHICH INDUCE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND VERY SMALL
AMOUNTS OF PHOSGENE AND CHLORINEL

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SEND TO A LICENSED RECLAIMER OR TO A PERMITTED
INCINERATOR. ANY DISPOSAL PRACTICE MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. DO NOT DUMP INTO SEWERS, ON
THE GROUND, OR INTO ANY BODY OF WATER.

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