Product ID:RAM STRIP (BULK)
MSDS Date:11/01/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N085278
MSDS Number: CHCMQ

RAMCO SPECIALTY PRODUCTS

5956 STATE RD
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308
US

Emergency Phone: 805-393-6581;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-334-7071

Preparer: LINDA SHEPHERD

Cage: 0AV13

RAMCO SPECIALITY PRODUCTS

BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308-3022 US

Telephone: 714-758-7795

Cage: 0AV13

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

CAS: 75-09-2

RTECS: PA8050000

Fraction By Weight: 65-75%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM; Z-2

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, A2

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

TOLUENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 10-15%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM; Z-2

ACGIH TLV: S, 50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

METHANOL (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: 3-5%

OSHA PEL S, 200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 200 PPM/250 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

ETHYL ALCOHOL; (ETHANOL)

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM

GUIDE TO USING THIS PROD IN MOST EFTIVE WAY &

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

HEALTH. AEROSOL PRODS PRESENT LIMITED HAZ BURING

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

MIS-USE BY DELIB CONC & INHALING CONTENTS CAN BE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

EXPOS TO TEMPS >120F & SPRAY SHOULD NOT BE DIRECTED

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL: EXCESS INHAL OF VAPS CAN
CAUSE NASAL & RESP IRRIT, DIZZ, WEAK, FATG, NAUS, HDCHS & POSS
UNCON. SKIN CONT/ABSORP: PRLNGD/RPTD CONT CAN CAUSE MOD IRRIT,
DEFAT & DERM. INGEST: CAN CAUSE SEV GI IRRIT, NAUS, VOMIT & DIARR.
ASPIR OF MATL INTO LUNGS CAN CAUSE CHEM PNEUM. EYES: CAN CAUSE SEV
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE: IARC MONO SUPP, VOL
7, PG 194, 1987: GROUP 2B. NTP 7TH ANNUAL RPT ON CARCINS, 1994:
ANTIC (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: IRRIT, REDNESS, TEARING & BLURRED
VISION. CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRDCED SENSIT OF MYOCARDIUM TO
EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFT IN HUMANS.
ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G. EPINEPH RINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT
FORLIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO
(SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES & SKIN: FLUSH EYES W/WATER LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS
FOR @ LST 15 MINS. GET MED ATTN. WASH EXPOS SKIN AREAS W/SOAP &
WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, ADMIN OXYG.
GET MED ATT N IMMED. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. GET MED ATTN.
ASPIR OF MATL INTO LUNGS DUE TO VOMIT CAN CAUSE CHEMICAL
PNEUMONITIS.

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:84.0F,28.9C
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO*2, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH APPRVD PRESS DEMAND SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIP . KEEP CNTNRS COOL. USE EQUIP SHIELDING REQD TO PROTECT PERS
AGAINST BURSTING, RUPTURING/VENTING CNTNRS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
INCLUDE HCL & PHOSGENE . AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES (>120F)
CONTAINERS MAY VENT RUPTURE OR BURST.

Spill Release Procedures:SM SPILLS: MOP UP, WIPE UP OR SOAK UP IMMED.
REMOVE TO OUT DOORS. LG SPILLS: EVACUATE AREA. CONTAIN LIQUID;
TRANSFER TO CLOSED METAL CNTNRS. KEEP OUT OF WATER SUPPLY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE
120F. PLEASE READ & FOLLOW PRODUCT LABEL.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GEN VICINITY
OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT &/OR UV RADIA MAY
CAUSE FORMATION OF HCL &/OR PHOSGENE . PLEASE READ & FOLLOW
DIRECTIONS O N PROD LBL. THEY ARE YOUR BEST (ING 5)

Respiratory Protection:WHERE VAPOR CONC IS 100-1000 PPM, NIOSH APPRVD
ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR. IF CONC EXCEEDS 1000PPM, NIOSH APPRVD
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL) AND/OR LOCAL
EXHAUST VENT TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:CHEM RESIST-VITON/POLYVINYL CHLORIDE.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN WORK AREA. WASH
HANDS BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLAN OF CARCIN: TO BE CARCIN. EFTS OF OVEREXP: CHLOROCARBONS .
TOLUENE: APPEARS ON NAVY LISTING OF OCCUP CHEM REPROD HAZARDS. SEEK
CONSULTATION FROM APPROP HLTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATEST
HAZARD LIST INFO & SAFE HNDLG & EXPOS INFO . WASTE DISP METH: IS
STRONGLY DISCOURAGED & MAY BE ILLEGAL.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:102F,39C
Spec Gravity:1.126 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR WATER WHITE LIQUID/MILD SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>85

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES, OXIDIZERS, ALUMINUM AND OTHER REACTIVE METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT EXPOSE TO TEMPERATURES >120F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, PHOSGENE (SMALL
AMOUNTS).

Waste Disposal Methods:WHEN DISPOSING OF UNUSED CONTENTS, PREFERRED
OPTIONS ARE TO SEND LICENSED RECLAIMER, PERMITTED INCINERATORS/TO
EVAP VERY SM QTYS IN COMPLIANCE W/LOC, STATE & FED REGS INCL
SUBTITLE C OF RCRA. DUMPING INTO SEWER, ON GROUND/W/ANY BODY OF
WATER(SUPDAT)

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