Product ID:HI SOL 10
MSDS Date:07/31/1996
FSC:9150
NIIN:00N001157
MSDS Number: CFNMF

ASHLAND CHEMICAL INC

COLUMBUS, OH 43216
US

Emergency Phone: 800-274-5263

Info Phone: 800-325-3751; 614-790-3333

Cage: 34897

ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO

2219 COLUMBUS, OH 43216-2219 US

Telephone: 614-790-3333/800-274-5263

Cage: 34897

SUGGESTED AS CAUSE OF THE FOLLOWING EFTS IN LAB

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CARD SENSIT, LIVER ABNORM, CATARACTS, EFTS ON

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MATL/COMPONENT HAS BEEN SHOWN

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RELEVANCE OF THESE FINDINGS TO HUMANS IS UNCERTAIN.

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IN LAB ANIMAL STUDIES. HARM TO FETUS OCCURS ONLY AT

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THESE FINDINGS TO HUMANS IS UNCERTAIN. CANCER INFO

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W/REGARD TO CARCIN. THIS MATL IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE

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IN LABORATORY ANIMALS. THIS MATERIAL IS NOT

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PERS EXPOSED TO THIS MATL. PREEXISTING

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SKIN, LIVER,

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PREEXISTING HEART DISORDERS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE

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CONCENTRATIONS. CONTACT NEHC FOR MORE SPECIFIC

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CLEAN-UP HAS BEEN COMPLETED. STOP SPILL AT

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FILTERING OR PUMPING AT HIGH FLOW RATES.

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SOLVENT NAPHTHA (PETROLEUM), LIGHT AROMATIC; (AROMATIC

CAS: 64742-95-6

RTECS: WF3400000

Fraction By Weight: 59-63%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

BENZENE, 1,2,4-TRIMETHYL-; (1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE) (SARA

CAS: 95-63-6

RTECS: DC3325000

Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL 25 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM

MESITYLENE; (1,3,5-TRIMETHYLBENZENE)

CAS: 108-67-8

RTECS: OX6825000

Fraction By Weight: 7-11%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

XYLENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 70%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

CUMENE; (ISOPROPYLBENZENE) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 98-82-8

RTECS: GR8575000

Fraction By Weight: 3%

OSHA PEL 50 PPM, S

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, S

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

SIGNS & SYMPS OF EXPOS MAY INCL GI IRRIT (NAUS,

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DEPRESS (DIZZ, DROW, WEAK, FATG, NAUS, HDCH, UNCON),

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REVERSIBLE LIVER EFTS, RESP DEPRESS, SHORTNESS OF

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THIS MATL/COMPONENT HAS

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IN EXPT ANIMALS. SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS EFT W/RESPECT

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LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE: CAN CAUSE IRRIT, INCL
STINGING, TEARING, REDNESS & SWELL. SKIN: CAN CAUSE IRRIT.
PRLNG/RPTD EXPOS MAY DRY SKIN. SYMPS MAY INCL REDNESS, BURNING,
DRYING & CRACKING, SKIN BURNS & DMG. SKIN A BSORPTION IS POSS, BUT
HARMFUL EFTS ARENOT EXPECTED FROM THIS RTE OF EXPOS UNDER NORM
CNDTNS OF HNDLG (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: & USE. INGEST: SINGLE DOSE ORAL TOX
IS LOW. SWALLOWING SML AMTS DURING NORM HNDLG IS NOT LIKELY TO
CAUSE HARMFUL EFTS; LGE AMTS MAY BE HARMFUL. MATL CAN ENTER LUNGS
DURING SWALLOWING/VOMIT & CAUSE LUNG INFLAMM &/DMG. INHAL: EXPOSTO
VAP/MIST IS POSS. SHORT-TERM INHAL TOX IS LOW. BRTHG SML AMTS
DURING(SUP DAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MILD, REVERSIBLE LIVER EFFECTS,
BLOOD ABNORMALITIES, CARDIAC SENSITIZATION, LIVER ABNORMALITIES,
CATARACTS, EFFECTS ON HEARING, KIDNEY DAMAGE.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/POTABLE WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. SEE MD .
SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER. SEE MD . INHAL: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTF RESP) . INGEST: CA LL MD
IMMED . NOTE TO MD: INHAL OF HIGH CONCS, AS COULD OCCUR IN ENCLSD
SPACES/DURING DELIBERATE ABUSE, MAY BE ASSOC W/CARD ARRHYS.
SYMPATHOMIMETIC DRUGS MAY INITIATE CARD ARRHYS IN (ING 20)

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:>100F,>38C
Lower Limits:1.0%
Upper Limits:7.0%
Extinguishing Media:REGULAR FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . REFER TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SECTION OF THIS
MSDS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPS ARE HVR/AIR & MAY TRAVEL ALONG
GROUND/BE MOVED BY VENT & IGNITED BY HEAT, PILOT LIGHTS, OTHER
FLAMES & IGNIT SOURCES AT LOCATIONS DISTANT FROM (SUP DAT)

Spill Release Procedures:SML SPILL: ABSORB LIQ ON VERMICULITE, FLOOR
ABSORB/OTHER ABSORB MATL & TRANSFER TO HOOD. LGE SPILL: ELIM ALL
IGNIT SOURCES (FLARES, FLAMES INCL PILOT LIGHTS, ELEC SPKS). PERS
NOT WEARING PROT EQUIP SH OULD BE EXCLUDED FROM AREA OF SPILL UNTIL
(ING 24)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTRS MAY BE HAZ WHEN EMPTIED. SINCE
EMPTIED CONTRS RETAIN PROD RESIDUES (VAP, LIS, &/SOLID), ALL HAZ
PREC GIVEN IN MSDS MUST BE OBSERVED.
Other Precautions:ALL 5 GAL PAILS & LARGER METAL CONTRS INCL TANK CARS
& TANK TRUCKS SHOULD BE GROUNDED &/BONDED WHEN MATL IS TRANSFERRED.
HYDROCARBON SOLVS ARE BASICALLY NON-CONDUCTORS OF ELEC & CAN BECOME
ELECTROSTAT ICALLY CHARGED DURING MIXING, (ING 25)

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPOS LIM(S) OF PROD/ANY COMPONENT
EXCEEDED, A NIOSH APPRVD AIR SUPP RESP IS ADVISED IN ABSENCE OF
PROPER ENVIRON CTL. OSHA REGS ALSO PERMIT OTHER NIOSH APPRVD RESPS
(NEG PRESS TYPE) UNDE R SPECIFIED CNDTNS(SEE INDUS HYGIENIST).
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AND BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: MATL HNDLG POINT. NEVER USE WELDING/CUTTING TORCH ON/NEAR
DRUM (EVEN EMPTY) BECAUSE PROD (EVEN JUST RESIDUE) CAN IGNITE
EXPLO. EFTS OF OVEREXP: NORM HNDLG IS NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE HAMRFUL
EFT S; BRTHG LGE AMTS MAY BE HARMFUL. SYMPSARE MORE TYPICALLY SEEN
AT AIR CONCS EXCEEDING REC EXPOS LIMITS. (ING 7)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>308F,>153C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-63F,-53C
Vapor Pres:3 @ 68F
Vapor Density:4.150
Spec Gravity:0.876
VOC Pounds/Gallon:876
Evaporation Rate & Reference:25 (ETHER)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; AROMATIC, STRONG ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM: CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON
MONOXIDE, VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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