Product ID:T415 ELECTRO COLD STRIP, 89T2
MSDS Date:06/16/1986
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N083263
MSDS Number: CGPYW

WHITTAKER CORP

1500 LATHEM ST
BATAVIA, IL 60510
US

Emergency Phone: 312-879-6800

Info Phone: 312-879-6800

Cage: 30107

WHITTAKER CORP (BATAVIA COATINGS & CHEM. DIV.)

LOS ANGELES, CA 90033 US

Telephone: 213-225-4154

Cage: 81545

METHANE, DICHLORO-; (METHYLENE CHLORIDE) (SARA 313)

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 76.12%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

97.68

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: 14.37%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM, S

ACGIH TLV: 200 PPM; 250 STEL, S

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

SULFURIC ACID (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 0.20%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 3 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

BENZENESULFONIC ACID, DODECYL-; (DODECYLBENZENESULFONIC

CAS: 27176-87-0

RTECS: DB6600000

Fraction By Weight: 1.84%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

EMPTIED. SINCE EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

PRECAUTIONS GIVEN IN THIS DATA SHEET MUST BE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHLOROCARBON MATERIALS HAVE PRODUCED
SENSITIZATION OF THE MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS &
COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (EG,
EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRA-INDICATED EXC EPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING
USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS . LIGHT
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE: IARC MONOGRAPHS,
SUPPLEMENT, VOL 7, PG 194, 1987:GROUP 2B. NTP 7TH ANNUAL REPORT ON
CARCINS,(SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: HEADEDNESS. MILDLY ANESTHETIC.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF COLD WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SKIN: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF COLD WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. SEEK
MEDICAL ATT ENTION.

Flash Point:160F,71C
Lower Limits:15.5%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . WHEN PRODUCT HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION,
TOXIC FUMES ARE EVOLVED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMP PRODS MAY INCLUDE HCL &
PHOSGENE . VAPORS ARE HVR/AIR & MAY TRAVEL ALONG GROUND OR BE MOVED
BY VENT & IGNITED BY PILOT LIGHTS, (SUPDAT)

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH WITH COLD WATER. SOAK UP WITH SWEEPING
COMPOUND AND TAKE UP WITH A MOP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID UNNECESSARY SKIN CONTACT OR
VAPOR. STORE AT MODERATE TEMPERATURE.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GENERAL
VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT &/OR UV
RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL &/OR PHOSGENE . CONTAINERS
OF THIS MA TERIAL MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN (ING 5)

Respiratory Protection:NONE IF BELOW TLV LIMITS. IF TLV EXCEEDED, A
NIOSH APPROVED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH A FULL FACE
PIECE OPERATED IN PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE
IS ADVISED.
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 GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
RUBBER APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: OTHER FLAMES, SPARKS, ETC AT LOCATIONS DISTANT FROM SOURCE.
NEVER USE WELDING OR CUTTING TORCH NEAR DRUM (EVEN EMPTY) BECAUSE
EVEN RESIDUE CAN IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY. EXPLAN OF CARCIN: ANTIC TO BE
CARCIN. SULFURIC ACID: IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOL 54, PG 41, 1992:GROUP
1.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>103F,>39C
Vapor Pres:SEE INGS
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:1.19
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:92.75

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOST PLASTICS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL, PHOSGENE .

Waste Disposal Methods:CHECK FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
MATERIAL CONSIDERED NON-BIODEGRADABLE.

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