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: CKYRM

REPUBLIC POWDERED METALS INC

2628 PEARL ROAD
MEDINA, OH 44259
US

Emergency Phone: (800)424-9300

Info Phone: 617-926-2300

Cage: UO277

REPUBLIC POWDERED METALS INC

724 MEDINA, OH 44259 US

Telephone: 617-926-2300

Cage: UO277

TOLUENE

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE

CAS: 108-10-1

RTECS: SA9275000

OSHA PEL 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 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.
METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE: MAY CAUSE LIVER ABNORMALITIES, LUNG OR
BRAIN DAMAGE, BASED ON ANIMAL DATA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: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:SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REFER TO PYSICIAN IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS. EYES: FLUSH EYES ABUNDANTLY WITH CLEAN WATER
AND REFER TO A PHYSICIAN. EXCESSIVE INHALATION: REMOVE PATIENT TO
FRESH AIR OR GI VE OXYGEN. USE CPR IF PATIENT IS NOT BREATHING.
REFER TO PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. REFER TO A
PHYSICIAN. UTILIZE THE SUGGESTED METHODS LISTED ABOVE. IN EMERGENCY
SITUATIONS, NOTIFY A PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=4.4C, 40.F
Autoignition Temp:=458.9C, 858.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 EXHAUST: REMOVE VAPORS DURING PROCESSING. MECHANICAL
EXHAUST: EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT. SPECIAL: REDUCE VAPOR
CONCENTRATIONS BELOW SPECIFIED LIMITS
Protective Gloves:PVA GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS REQUIED 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 MM HG @ 20 C
Vapor Density:3.25
Spec Gravity:0.856 (7.13 LB/GAL)
VOC Grams/Liter:7.13
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, CHARACTERISTIC SOLVENT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT, OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS, HOT
SURFACES, AND OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

Toxicological Information:THE EXPOSURE LIMITS LISTED IN INGREDIENTS ARE
FOR AIR LEVELS ONLY. WHEN SKIN CONTACT OCCURS, OVEREXPOSURE MAH
RESULT THOUGH AIR LEVELS ARE KLESS THAN LIMITS LISTED FOR
INGREDIENTS.

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.

Transport Information:DOT NAME AND NUMBER: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S.
(CONTAINS: TOLUENE, METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE), UN 1993.

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