Product ID:VP-31A VISIBLE RED PENETRANT
MSDS Date:10/01/1999
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-267-7988
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKSTW

Emergency Phone: (800)424-9300

Info Phone: 310-450-1111/FAX 452-4046

Cage: 98733

Telephone: 310-450-1111/FAX 310452-4046

Cage: 98733

HYDROTREATED MIDDLE DISTILLATE

CAS: 64742-46-7

RTECS: JN9379645

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE CONTACT: LIQUID MAY CAUSE MILD
IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING AND STINGING OF EYES. SKIN CONTACT:
MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION WITH PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT.
SWALLOWING: SMALL AMOUNTS MAY NOT PROD UCE HARMFUL EFFECTS. LARGE
AMOUNTS MAY BE HARMFUL. INHALATION: SMALL AMOUNTS MAY NOT BE
HARMFUL. LARGE AMOUNTS MAY BE HARMFUL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS MATERIAL IS NOT KNOWN TO CONTAIN
ANY CONSTITUENTS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN BY THE INTERNATIOAL AGENCY
FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER, THE NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM, OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:STOMACH OR INTESTINAL UPSET (NAUSEA, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA), IRRITATION (NOSE, THROAT, AIRWAYS), CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM DEPRESSION (DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, FATIGUE, HEADACHE,
UNCONSCIOUSNESS).

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH EYES WITH CLEAN WATER FOR AT 15 MINUTES. HOLD
EYELIDS OPEN. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. WASH EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF SYMPTOMS
PERSIST, SEEK MED ICAL ATTENTION. LAUNDER CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
CLEAN SHOES BEFORE REUSE. SWALLOWING: CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
IF INDIVIDUAL IS DROWSY OR UNCONSCIOUS, DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY
MOUTH; PLACE INDIVIDUAL ON THEIR LEFT SIDE WITH HEAD DOWN. DO NOT
LEAVE INDIVIDUAL UNATTENDED. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT.
GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICA L ATTENTION. IMMEDIATEL

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:=93.3C, 200.F
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG, FOAM, OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE. WATER SPRAY MAY BE
USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL. WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH
FULL FACE PIECE OPERATE D IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE
PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION.
ISOLATE HAZARD AREA. WEAR PROTECTIVE GEAR, KEEP UNNECESSARY
PERSONNEL AWAY. CONTAIN AND RECOVER LIQUID WHEN POSSIBLE. USE
NON-SPARKING TOOLS. COLLECT LIQUID IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER OR
ABSORB WITH AN INERT MATERIAL SUCH AS VERMICULITE, DRY SAND, OR
EARTH; DO NOT USE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, AND PLACE IN A CHEMICAL
WASTE CONTAINER. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE
IN A COOL, DRY WELL-VENTILATED LOCATION, AWAY FROM AREAS WHERE FIRE
HAZARD OR IGNITION SOURCES MAY EXIST. STORE AND USE IN NO SMOKING
AREA. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE LIQUID AND VAPORS.
Other Precautions:ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ELEVATED TEMPERATURE
PROCESSING SHOULD BE THOROUGHLY EVALUATED TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN
SAFE OPERATING CONDITIONS.

Respiratory Protection:PERSONAL RESPIRATORS (NIOSH APPROVED) IF
EXPOSURE LIMIT IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:A SYSTEM OF LOCAL OR GENERAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED TO KEEP
EXPOSURE BELOW AIRBORNE EXPOSURE LIMITS. LOCAL EXHAUST IS
PREFERRED TO CONTROL EMISSIONS AT SOURCE.
Protective Gloves:WEAR RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPASH GOGGLES, SAFETY GLASSES OR FULL FACE
SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:TO PREVENT REPEATED OR PROLONGED SKIN
CONTACT, WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AND BOOTS. EYE WASH AND
QUICK-DRENCH FACILITIES SHOULD BE NEAR WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
GENERAL ID: AMS-2644 TYPE I I, METHODS B & C, PENETRANT.

HCC:V4
Boiling Pt:>204.4C, 400.F
Spec Gravity:0.862 @ 60F (7.1 LB/GAL)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(ETHYL ETHER=1) NA
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:DARK RED LIQUID, SLIGHT HYDROCARBON ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE
AND STORAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE, AND VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:PROCESSING, USE OR CONTAMINATION OF THIS PRODUCT
MAY CHANGE THE WASTE MANAGEMENT OPTIONS. STATE AND LOCAL DISPOSAL
REGULATIONS MAY DIFFER FROM FEDERAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSE
OF CONTAINER AND UN USED CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE
AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS.

Toxicological Information:OSHA EXPOSURE LIMITS (VPEL): 5 MG/M3 (TWA). 5
MG/M3 (STEL). ACGIH THRESHOLD LIMIT (TLV): 10 MG/M3 (TWA). 10 MG/M3
(STEL).

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:NO DATA AVAILABLE ON PRODUCT.

Transport Information:DOT INFORMATION: 49 CFR 172.101: NOT REGULATED.
REPORTABLE QUANTITY: 49 CFR 172.101: NOT APPLICABLE.

SARA Title III Information:SARA 302 COMPONENTS-40 CFR 355 APPENDIX A:
NONE. SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CLASS-40 CFR 370.2: IMMEDIATE,
DELAYED. SARA 313 COMPONENTS-40 CFR 372.65: NONE.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA: LISTED. CERCLA RQ: 49 CFR
302.4(A): NOT LISTED.
State Regulatory Information:CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 REQUIRES THE
FOLLOWING STATEMENT- PRODUCT MAY CONTAIN DETECTABLE AMOUNTS OF
SUBSTANCES KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER.