Product ID:HEAVY DUTY BRAKE FLUID AS401
MSDS Date:04/07/1997
FSC:9150
NIIN:00F054444
MSDS Number: CFXWT

PRESTONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION

39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD
DANBURY, CT 06810-5109
US

Emergency Phone: 203-830-7800

Info Phone: 203-830-7800

Cage: EO340

PRESTONE PRODUCTS CORPORATION

DANBURY, CT 06810 US

Telephone: 203-830-7865

Cage: EO340

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL METHYL ETHER, 2-(2-METHOXYETHOXY) ETHANOL

CAS: 111-77-3

RTECS: KL6125000

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL ETHYL ETHER, CARBITOL, CARBITOL

CAS: 111-90-0

RTECS: KK8750000

Fraction By Weight: 0-10%

TERGITOL NONIONIC XD, TERGITOL XD

CAS: 9038-95-3

RTECS: MD0911000

Fraction By Weight: 0-10%

TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 112-27-6

RTECS: YE4550000

Fraction By Weight: 0-10%

2-(2-PROPYOXYETHOXY)ETHANOL

CAS: 6881-94-3

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

PROPRIETARY ADDITIVES

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

BUTOXYTRIGLYCOL

CAS: 143-22-6

RTECS: KJ9450000

Fraction By Weight: 0-70%

METHOXYTRIGLYCOL

CAS: 112-35-6

RTECS: KL6390000

Fraction By Weight: 0-40%

TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER *97-3*

CAS: 112-50-5

RTECS: KK8950000

Fraction By Weight: 0-70%

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL; POLYOXYETHYLENE; PEG 400; PEG 75; PEG

CAS: 25322-68-3

RTECS: TQ3500000

Fraction By Weight: 0-80%

TETRAETHYLENE GLYCOL, MONOBUTYL ETHER

CAS: 1559-34-8

Fraction By Weight: 0-80%

PENTAETHYLENE GLYCOL *97-3*

CAS: 4792-15-8

RTECS: RZ2670000

Fraction By Weight: 0-80%

GLYCOL ETHERS, DIETHYLENE GLYCOL, 2,2-OXYBISETHANOL

CAS: 111-46-6

RTECS: ID5950000

Fraction By Weight: 0-80%

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL ETHYL ETHER

CAS: 27879-07-8

Fraction By Weight: 0-80%

TETRAETHYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 112-60-7

RTECS: XC2100000

Fraction By Weight: 0-80%

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER *97-3*

CAS: 9004-74-4

RTECS: PE2630000

Fraction By Weight: 0-25%

TETRAETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER

CAS: 23783-42-8

Fraction By Weight: 0-20%

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL BUTYL ETHER

CAS: 9004-77-7

Fraction By Weight: 0-25%

2-(2-BUTOXYETHYOXY)-ETHANOL, DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL

CAS: 112-34-5

RTECS: KJ9100000

Fraction By Weight: 0-10%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATING TO
RESPIRATORY/MUCOUS MEMBRANES. SKIN: IRRITATION/DERMATITIS
W/PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT. EYES: IRRITANT, POSSIBLE CORNEAL
DAMAGE. INGESTION: LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE CNS DEPRES SION &
KIDNEY/LIVER DAMAGE. CHRONIC EFFECTS, ACIDOSIS. GI IRRITANT. CAUSES
ADVERSE REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTSE/RENAL FAILURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES,
NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, NASAL DISCOMFORT & DISCHARGE,
DROWSINESS, GI DISCOMFORT, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NARCOSIS, SLURRED
SPEECH, BLURRED VISION

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER.
EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER USING A STEADY
STREAM FOR A MINIUM OF 15 MINS. INGESTION: DON'T GIVE ANYTHING BY
MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. NOTES
TO PHYSICIAN: TMEATMENT SHOULD BE DIRECTED AT THE CONTROL OF
SYMPTOMS & CLINICAL CONDITIONS.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:218-275F
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, FOAM, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2/DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER. WEAR
POSITIVE PRESSURE SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR FIRES IN
AREAS WHERE CHEMICALS ARE USED/STORED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:A DIRECT STREAM OF WATER/FOAM MAY CAUSE
FROTHING.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING &
EQUIPMENT. COLLECT MATERIAL W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL & PLACE IN
APPROPRIATE LABELED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE. STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM EXCESSIVE HEAT/OPEN
FLAMES. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:DON'T REUSE EMPTY CONTAINERS UNLESS CLEANED. DON'T
CUT, WELD, DRILL CONTAINERS, EVEN EMPTY. AVOID EYE CONTACT &
PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS/MISTS.

Respiratory Protection:FOR OPERATIONS WHERE EXPOSURES MAY BE EXCESSIVE,
A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR W/AN ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE & A
DUST/MIST PREFILTER/SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:GENERAL FOR NORMAL USE. MECHANICAL/LOCAL EXHAUST: FOR
OPERATIONS WHERE PRODUCT IS HEATED/MISTED & EXPOSURES IS EXCESSIVE
Protective Gloves:POLYVINYL CHLORINE COATED
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, EYE WASHING/FLUSHING
FACILITIES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH EXPOSED SKIN THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>430F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<-40F
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:8.5-8.7
pH:9-9.8
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR AMBER/YELLOW LIQUID W/MILD ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NITRITES, NITROSATING AGENTS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, NITROGEN OXIDES, NITROSAMINE

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE, INCINERATE, TREAT/LANDFILL IN
ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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