Product ID:CREST PAINT STRIPPER #7
MSDS Date:06/07/1996
FSC:8010
NIIN:00-181-7568
MSDS Number: CGNCV

CREST INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS INC

6341 BEVERLY HILL
HOUSTON, TX 77242
US

Emergency Phone: 800-255-3924

Info Phone: 713-780-8169

Preparer: J.D. BENNETT

Cage: 77513

CREST INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS INC

42242 HOUSTON, TX 77057-6500 US

Telephone: 713-780-1828

Cage: 77513

METHYLENE CHLORIDE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: >39%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

PHENOL (CARBOLIC ACID) (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 108-95-2

RTECS: SJ3327000

Fraction By Weight: >16%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

SODIUM CHROMATE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7775-11-3

RTECS: GB2955000

Fraction By Weight: 1.8%

OSHA PEL 0.1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: CNS DAMAGE (GIDDINESS,
HEADACHE, DIZZY, NAUSEA, UNCONCIOUSNESS, DEALTH).
CARBOXYHEMOGLOBINEMIS, KIDNEY DAMGE. LIVER DAMAGE (LOSS OF
APPETITE, JAUNDICE, PAIN IN UPPER RIGHTSIDE ABDOMEN. HEART DA MAGE
(SHORTNESS OF DEATH). COLLAPSE, DRUNKNESS, ARRYTHMIAS, IRRITATION
TO UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SODIUM CHROMATE & METHYLENE CHLORIDE IS
LISTED BY IARC.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN, EYE, RESPIRATORY
DISORDERS & IMPAIRED KIDNEY, LIVER, HEART FUNCTIONS.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAM CLOTHES. DONT REUSE CLOTHES. CONTAM LEATHER
ARTICLES CAN NOT BE DECONTAMINATED AND DESTROY. INHAL: GET FRESH
AIR. O XYGEN OR ARTIFICAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED. INGEST: DONT
INDUCE VOMIT. DRINK LARGE QUANITIY OF WATER. IF VOMITING OCCURS,
REPEAT LIQUID ADMINISTRATION. IN ALL CASES, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE TO BOIL CC
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, CHEMICAL FOAM, OR WATER MIST.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN CONFINED AREAS USE FULL BUNKER GEAR &
POSITIVE PRESSURE SCBA. USE WATER TO COOL CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:OXIDES OF CHOLRINE & CARBON MAY BE
PRODUCED. IN INTENSE HEAT CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE. CONTAINERS
EXPOSED TO DIRECT FLAME USE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.

Spill Release Procedures:HIGHLY CORROSIVE. USE RESPIRATOR W/FULL-BODY
CLOTHES. SHUT OFF SOURCE. DIKE & CONTAIN SPILL. VACUUM TRUCK/PUMP
TO STORAGE/SALVAGE VESSELS. SOAK UP RESIDUE W/ABSORBENT. PLACE IN
NON-LEAKING CONTAINERS & SEAL TIGHTLY. FLUSH AREA W/WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DONT STORE <80F BUT >32F & IN DIRECT
SUNLIGHT. STORE IN A COOL/DRY/VENTILATED AREA. DONT REUSE
CONTAINERS. DONT USE PRESSURE ON EMPTY CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:CONTANTS UNDER PRESSURE. OPEN, COVER OPENING, THEN
SLOWLY TURN BUNG TO BREAK SEAL & RELEAVE INTERNAL PRESSURE. PRESURE
EQUALIZED, RESOVE THE BUNG. DONT CUT/GRIND OR WELD ON CONTAINER.
EMPTY CONTAINER CONTAN RESIDUE/VAPORS.KEEP CNTNR CLOSED.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA. A FULL STYLE FACE
PIECE W/CARTRIDGE, ORGANIC VAPORS. IF TLV IS EXCEEDED, NIOSH SCBA,
POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. FOR A LIMITED EXPOSURE TIME, FULL FACE MASK
W/ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE/CANISTER.*
Ventilation:MECHANICAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:FULL FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:SOLVENT RESISTANCE APRONS, BOOTS, SUIT.
Work Hygienic Practices:DONT WEAR CONTACTS AROUND THIS PRODUCT. WASH
ALL EXPOSED AREAS W/SOAP & WATER ATER USING PRODUCT. DONT SMOKE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*THESE MUST NOT BE USED IN AN AREA WHERE A DANGER OF OXYGEN DEFICIENCY
EXISTS, SUCH AS LOW LYING AREAS. IF RESPIRATORS ARE USED, A FORMAL
TRAINING & SCREENING PROGRAM MUST BE INITIATED.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:110F,43C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Vapor Pres:350 MM HG
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.13 (H2O=1)
VOC Pounds/Gallon:157
pH:NA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:> AIR
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY
Appearance and Odor:VISCOUS YELLOW LIQUID, PHENOLIC ODOR, <5000 C.P.S.
VISCOSITY.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:90%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMP: TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON
& CHLORINE. OXIDIZERS PRODUCE: CARBON DIOXIDE/CARBON
MONOXIDE/PHOSGENE/CHLORINE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF FLUSH SOLUTION AS ABOVE. DISPOSE OF
PRODUCT, CONTAINERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS. DONT DISPOSE OF INTO SEWERS/NAVIGABLE WATERS/GROUND
WATERS. EPA HAZARDOU S WASTE #F005

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