CLNDP - MIL-A-5540B TYPE III
- MSDS: CLNDP
- Manufacturer: TACC INTERNATIONAL CORP
- Product Name: MIL-A-5540B TYPE III
- National Stock Number: 8040-00-515-2245
Product Identification
Product ID:MIL-A-5540B TYPE III
MSDS Date:10/03/1997
FSC:8040
NIIN:00-515-2245
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLNDP
Responsible Party
ROCKLAND, MA 02370
US
Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300
Info Phone: 781-878-7015
Preparer: ERNEST CARTER
Cage: 0HZU1
Contractor
Telephone: 781-878-7015
Cage: 0HZU1
Ingredients
HEXANE
CAS: 110-54-3
RTECS: MN9275000
OSHA PEL 1800 MG/M3;500 PPM
EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB
DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB
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
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: SIGNS OF OVEREXPOSURE COULD BE
HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, UPPER RESPIRATORY DRYNESS OR
IRRITATION.DROWSINESS , MENTAL DEPRESSION OR NARCOSIS, DIFFICULTY
IN BREATHING. CHRONIC EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENT VAPORS
COULD LEAD TO PERMANENT EFFECTS TO THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, BODY
ORGANS, OR THE BRAIN. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. EYES:
IRRITATION. SKIN: REMOVAL OF SKIN OILS, IRRITATI ON.DERMATITIS,
EVEN SENSITIZATION WITH LONG OVEREXPOSURE. INGESTION: MAY BE
HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED.
First Aid
First Aid:INHALATION: GET FRESH AIR,IF NECESSARY CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN:
WASH WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER, APPLY A MILD CREAM. EYES: FLUSH
WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INGESTION: CALL POISON CENTER
IMMEDIAT ELY.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=-17.6C, 0.F
Lower Limits:1.1%
Upper Limits:7.5%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR
FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID BREATHING SMOKE. USE AIR SUPPLIED RESCUE
EQUIPMENT FOR ENCLOSED AREA. WATER TENDS TO SPREAD BURNING LIQUID
IF LARGE AMOUNTS USED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE. VAPORS MAY IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY
AND/OR CAUSE FLASH FIRES. ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. NO
SMOKING. USE ADEQUATE CROSS VENTILATION SUFFICIENT TO REMOVE ODOR
OF SOLVENT AND VAPORS. ELECTRICAL LY GROUND ALL CONTAINERS DURING
TRANSFER.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL QUANTITIES MAY BE ABSORBED INTO AN
APPROPRIATE ABSORBENT. FOR LARGE SPILLS SEE SECTIONS 1V, V111, AND
IX.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
STORE AT 60-95 DEGREES F AND OUT OF THE SUN. USE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION TO AVOID BREATHING VAPORS WHEN COVER IS REMOVED. GROUND
ALL EQUIPMENT WHEN HANDLING FLAMMAB LE SOLVENTBORNE MATERIALS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:IF VAPORS EXCEED TLV USE SELF CONTAINED ORGANIC
MASK NIOSH APPROVED.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT TO KEEP WORKROOM CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:BARRIER CREAM FOR SENSITIVE SKIN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:149-231 DEG F
Vapor Density:HEAVIER
Spec Gravity:0.85474
VOC Grams/Liter:7.12
Evaporation Rate & Reference:FASTER THAN N-BUTYL
Appearance and Odor:NEUTRAL, AROMATIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:83.0%
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. STRONG ACIDS AND BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FIRE, SPARKS, STATIC ELECTRICITY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Other Information
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