Product ID:GACO N-450-11 NEOPRENE THINNER & CLEANER
MSDS Date:07/27/1995
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-182-6467
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKYLM

REPUBLIC POWDERED METALS INC

2628 PEARL ROAD
MEDINA, OH 44256
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 330-225-3192; 800-255-1136

Cage: 92414

SDB CONSULTANTS LTD

GRETNA, LA 70056 US

Telephone: 504-366-9105

Cage: 0PGK2

TOLUENE

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

OSHA PEL see Table Z-2

ACGIH TLV: 188 MG/M3;50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE

CAS: 108-10-1

RTECS: SA9275000

OSHA PEL 410 MG/M3;100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 205 MG/M3;50 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: NAUSEA AND/OR NARCOSIS.
CHRONIC: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT PRESENT TIME. TARGET ORGANS:
TOLUENE, BASED ON ANIMAL DATA, MAY CAUSE LIVER ABNORMALITIES,
KIDNEY, LUNG AND SPLEEN DAMAGE . IN HUMAN S LIVER ABNORMALITIES,
MIBK-MAY CAUSE LIVER ABNORMALITIES, LUNG OR BRAIN DAMAGE, BASED ON
ANIMAL DATA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION TO EYES AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
DRYNESS AND CRACKING OF SKIN. LIQUID INGESTION MAY CAUSE VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY AILMENTS.

First Aid:UTILIZE THE SUGGESTED METHODS LISTED BELOW. IN EMERGENCY
SITUATIONS NOTIFY A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
REFER TO PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. EYES: FLUSH EYES
ABUNDANTLY WITH CLEA N WATER AND REFER TO A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION:
DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. REFER TO A PHYSICIAN. EXCESSIVE INHALATION:
REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR OR GIVE OXYGEN. USE CPR IF PATIENT IS
NOT BREATHING. REFER TO PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=4.4C, 40.F
Autoignition Temp:=457.8C, 856.F
Lower Limits:1.0
Upper Limits:7.5
Extinguishing Media:USE CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL FOR FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS SHOULD BE WORN. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED
STRUCTURES AND DISPERSE VAPOR-CLOUD IF FIRE IS NOT PRESENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR IS HEAVIER THAN AIR AND MAY TRAVEL
CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASHBACK.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB SPILL IN SAND, EARTH, VERMICULITE,
OIL-DRI, OR SOL-SPEED-DRI. SHOVEL ABSORBED MATERIAL INTO STEEL
CONTAINER AND COVER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED AND
STORE IN APPROVED SOLVENT STORAGE AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM OPEN FLAME,
HEAT, SPARKS, HOT SURFACES AND OXIDIZING AGENTS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH-APPROVED ATMOSPHERE SUPPLYING OR
AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS AS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN
EXPOSURE LEVELS BELOW RECOMMENDED LIMITS.
Ventilation:LOCAL:REMOVE VAPORS DURING PROCESSING.
MECHANICAL:EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT. SPECIAL: REDUCE VAPOR
CONCENTRATIONS BELOW SPECIFIED LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:PVA GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT
SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:KEEP AREA CLEAN. CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY.
PRACTICE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=110.6C, 231.F
Vapor Pres:21@20C
Vapor Density:3.25
Spec Gravity:0.856
VOC Grams/Liter:7.13
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID; CHARACTERISTIC SOLVENT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT, OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS, HOT
SURFACES, AND OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL CHEMICAL AND SOLVENT WATER DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.

Transport Information:DOT NAME & NO.: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, NOS (CONTAINS
TOLUENE, METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE), UN1993

State Regulatory Information:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS TOLUENE, A CHEMICAL
KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY.

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