Product ID:TYPE CLEANER, TYPE III, TECHNICAL
MSDS Date:07/02/1990
FSC:7510
NIIN:00-616-9588
MSDS Number: CGFCD

AMERICAN WRITING INK CO. INC.

33 FARNSWORTH STREET
BOSTON, MA 02210-1210
US

Emergency Phone: 617-482-9167

Info Phone: 617-482-9167

Preparer: H. LEVINSON

Cage: 82956

AMERICAN INK AND OIL CORP

NORWOOD, MA 02062-3006 US

Telephone: 781-762-1617

Cage: 82956

1,1,1 TRIECHLORETHYLENE

CAS: 71-55-6

RTECS: KJ2975000

Fraction By Weight: 93-95%

OSHA PEL 350 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DIETHYLENE ETHER (1,4-DIOXANE) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 123-91-1

RTECS: JG8225000

Fraction By Weight: 2.5%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

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

CAS: 106-88-7

RTECS: EK3675000

Fraction By Weight: 0.47%

OSHA PEL 40 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

NITROMETHANE

CAS: 75-52-5

RTECS: PA9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0.34%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM

CARBON DIOXIDE (PROPELLANT)

CAS: 124-38-9

RTECS: FF6400000

Fraction By Weight: 2-4%

OSHA PEL 8000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 8000 PPM

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: PAIN, IRRITATION, CORNEAL INJURY.
SKIN: IRRITATION, DRYING, FLAKING. RABBIT LD50 15000 MG/KG. INGEST:
LOW TOXICITY. LD50 RATS >10000 MG/KG. LUNG INJURY OR OTHER BODY
SYSTEMS. INHAL: ANESTHETIC, N ARCOTIC EFFECT, DIZZY, DRUNKENNESS,
UNCONSCIOUS, DEATH, CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS, DEATH.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH OFF W/WATER OR
SHOWER. INHAL: GET FRESH AIR. MOUTH TO MOUTH RESUSSITATION OR
OXYGEN IF NEEDED. GET MED AID. INGEST: DONT INDUCE VOMIT, CALL DR.
OR EMERGEN CY FACILITY IMMED.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:6.0
Upper Limits:16.7
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE POSITIVE PRESSURE SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY DEVELOP A FLAMMABLE ATMOSPHERE
IN CONFINED/POORLY VENTED AREAS. CANS UNDER PRESSURE. COOL
UNINVOLVED CANS TO PREVENT BURSTING.

Spill Release Procedures:SM SP: WIPE, MOP, SOAK UP IMMED. REMOVE OUT OF
DOORS. LG SP: EVAC AREA. CONTAINERIZE. TRANSFER TO CLOSED METAL
CONTAINERS. KEEP OUT OF WATER SUPPLIES.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
DIRECT SUNLIGHT. DONT PUNCTURE OR INCINERATE CANS. ADEQUATE VENT.
REPLACE VALVE CAP AFTER USE.
Other Precautions:BE SURE SPRAY NOZZLE IS POINTED AWAY FROM USER. DONT
ENTER AREAS WHERE VAPORS ARE SUSPECTED UNLESS SPECIAL BREATHING
APARATUS IS USED. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:USE AN APPROVED AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR. FOR
EMERGENCY, OTHER CONDITIONS, CONFINED, POORLY VENTED AREAS, USE
POSITIVE PRESSURE SCBA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEM GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING, BOOTS, APRON & FULL
BODY SUIT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NK

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F,74C
Vapor Pres:100 @ 20C
Vapor Density:4.55
Spec Gravity:1.321 @ 25C
Solubility in Water:0.07 G/100G
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, IRRITATING ODOR AT HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PROLONGED CONTACT W/FREE WATER, ALUMINUM, ITS ALLOYS OR METALLIC
ALUMINUM & ZINC POWDER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES/WELDING ARCS/HIGH TEMPS
SOURCES WHICH INDUCE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE & VERY SMALL AMOUNTS
OF PHOSGENE & CHLORINE.

Waste Disposal Methods:PREFERRED METHOD: SEND TO LICENSED RECLAIMER.
DONT INCINERATE CANS. IN COMPLIANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. DONT DUMP INTO SEWERS, ON GROUND, IN ANY BODY OF
WATER.

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