CJCWX - PETROLEUM ETHER
- MSDS: CJCWX
- Manufacturer: HOME OIL CO
- Product Name: PETROLEUM ETHER
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-584-3079
Product Identification
Product ID:PETROLEUM ETHER
MSDS Date:02/29/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-584-3079
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJCWX
Responsible Party
WICHITA, KS 67201
US
Emergency Phone: 1-800-633-8253 (PERS)
Cage: 0A9L8
Contractor
Telephone: 316-838-4663
Cage: 0A9L8
Ingredients
N-PENTANE
CAS: 109-66-0
RTECS: RZ9450000
OSHA PEL 2950 MG/M3;1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 1770 MG/M3;600 PPM
2-METHYLPENTANE
CAS: 107-83-5
RTECS: SA2985000
3-METHYLPENTANE
CAS: 96-14-0
CYCLOPENTANE
CAS: 287-92-3
RTECS: GY2390000
ACGIH TLV: 1720 MG/M3;600 PPM
2,2-DIMETHYLBUTANE
CAS: 75-83-2
RTECS: EJ9300000
2,3-DIMETHYLBUTANE
CAS: 79-29-8
RTECS: EJ9350000
ISOPENTANE
CAS: 78-78-4
RTECS: EK4430000
CIS-2-PENTENE
CAS: 627-20-3
N-HEXANE
CAS: 110-54-3
RTECS: MN9275000
OSHA PEL 1800 MG/M3;500 PPM
EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB
DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB
UNIDENTIFIED
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- EYES: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT
IRRITATION INCLUDING PAIN, INFLAMMATION OF THE IRIS AND MUCOUS
MEMBRANES, REDNESS, AND TEARING. SKIN: MAY CAUSE DEFATTING
RESULTING IN DRYING, REDNESS, SWELLING, AND POS SIBLY BLISTERING.
INHALATION: MAY CAUSECENTRAL NERVOUS DEPRESSION, UNCONSCIOUSNESS
AND DEATH. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION,
HEMORRHAGING OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, DIARRHEA, OR A SPIRATION OF THE
LIQUID RESULTING IN CHEMICAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS. CHRONIC: MAY CAUSE
NEPHROTOXIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CURRENTLY LIST AS A
CARCINOGEN BY OSHA, IARC, OR NTP.
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, DISORIENTATION,
EXCITEMENT, DROWSINESS, INCOORDINATION, HYPERSENSITIVITY, TREMORS,
HYPERACTIVITY, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, COMA.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. GE
MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF
IRRITATION DEVELOPS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT
INDUCE VOM ITING. CALL A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY. A PHYSICIAN MAY, AT
HIS DISCRETION, PERFORM GASTRIC LAVAGE USING A CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL
TUBE. INHALATION: REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING,
GIVE MOUTH-TO -MOUTH ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. NOTE: IF ILLNESS OR
ADVERSE SYMPTOMS DEVELOP, SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=-45.6C, -50.F
Lower Limits:1.1
Upper Limits:5.9
Extinguishing Media:USE DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, OR CARBON DIOXIDE. WATER
FOG OR SPRAY SHOULD BE USED TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
DO NOT SPRAY WATER DIRECTLY ON FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PRODUCT WILL FLOAT AND COULD BE REIGNITED ON
SURFACE OF WATER. PROVIDE PROPER PROTECTION FOR THE PERSONS
ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE LEAK AND/OR FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE! KEEP CONTAINERS
TIGHTLY CLOSED. EXPLOSIVE AIR-VAPORS MIXTURES MAY OCCUR. HIGHLY
FLAMMABLE VAPORS WHICH ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR MAY ACCUMULATE IN LOW
AREAS AND/OR SPREAD ALONG GROUND AWAY FROM HANDLING SITE TO
SOURCES OF IGNITION AND THEN FLASH BACK.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES INCLUDING
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES AND POWER TOOLS. VENTILATE AREA. AVOID
BREATHING VAPOR. USE SUPPLIED-AIR MASK FOR LARGE SPILLS OR IN
CONFINED AREAS. CONTAIN SPILL. REMOVE WITH DRY, INERT ABSORBENT.
AVOIDCONTACT WITH EYES. AVOID ALLOWING PRODUCT FROM ENTERING
STREAMS OR SEWERS.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:FLAMMABLE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,
SPARKS, AND FLAME. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES
AND PROLONGED CONTACT WITH SKIN. USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS.
AVOID PROLONGED BREATHING OF VAPO R OR MIST. KEEP HEAD AWAY FROM
CONTAINERWHEN OPENING OR DISPENSING. DO NOT MIX WITH OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:DANGER! FLAMMABLE. CAUSES MILD IRRITATION TO THE
EYES. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO SKIN.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:IF VAPOR, MIST OR DUST IS GENERATED IN EXCESS OF
PERMISSIBLE CONCENTRATIONS USE RESPIRATOR APPROVED BY MSHA OR
NIOSH.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:USE GLOVES IMPERVIOUS TO THE MATERIAL BEING USED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL TYPE GOGGLES. DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES.
Other Protective Equipment:DO SPECIAL GARMENTS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
Chemical Properties
HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:99-133F
Vapor Pres:13.8 PSI AT 100 DEGREE
Vapor Density:2.5
Spec Gravity:0.643 @ 60 DEGREE F
pH:N.A.
Viscosity:N.E.
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU-ACETRATE =1) >1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, MILD GASOLINE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON OXIDES AND VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS
MAY BE FORMED ON BURNING.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE OR OTHERWISE MANAGE IN RCRA PERMITTED
WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY.
Transport
Transport Information:TRANSPORT, HANDLE, AND STORE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
OSHA REGULATION 1910.106 AND APPLICABLE DOT REGULATIONS. GROUND AND
ELECTRICALLY INTERCONNECT CONTAINERS FOR TRANSFER. USE SPARK PROOF
TOOLS.
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