Product ID:460-601, DEXRON III/ MERCON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID
MSDS Date:04/23/1999
FSC:9150
NIIN:01-353-4799
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLRCW

PETRO-CANADA INC

150 6TH AVENUE
CALGARY, AB
CA

Emergency Phone: 403-296-3000

Info Phone: 403-296-3000

Preparer: PRODUCT SAFETY-TAR

Cage: 38766

PETRO-CANADA INC

2844 CALGARY, AB CA

Telephone: 403-296-3000

Cage: 38766

MIXTURE OF HYDROTREATED PARAFFINIC OILS AND ADDITIVES

CAS: 72823-86-0

OSHA PEL NOT PROVIDED

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (OIL MIST)

MIXTURE OF HYDROTREATED PARAFFINIC OILS AND ADDITIVES

CAS: 72623-84-8

OSHA PEL NOT PROVIDED

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (OIL MIST)

MIXTURE OF HYDROTREATED PARAFFINIC OILS AND ADDITIVES

CAS: 72623-87-1

OSHA PEL NOT PROVIDED

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (OIL MIST)

RED DYE

OSHA PEL NOT PROVIDED

ACGIH TLV: NOT PROVIDED

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) > 5,000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: BASE OILS ARE NOT SKIN
IRRITANTS. HOWEVER, PROLONGED/ REPEATED CONTACT MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION, DERMATITIS OR OIL ACNE FOR SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS.
INHALATION: DUE TO LOW VOLATILTY, INHALATION IS NOT LIKELY.
HOWEVER, PROLONGED OR REPEATED INHALATION OF EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF
MISTS OR FUMES MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. OIL
DEPOSITS IN THE LUNG MAY LEAD TO FIBROSIS AND REDUCED PULMON ARY
FUNCTION. INGESTION: INGESTION IS UNLIKELY, HOWEVER IT MAY BE
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. EYES: BASE OILS ARE NOT EYES IRRITANTS.
HOWEVER, REPEATED OR PROLONGED CONTACT WITH SPRAY MIST MAY PRODUCE
EYE I RRITATION, BUT NO PERMANENT DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: PROLONGED/ REPEATED CONTACT MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION, DERMATITIS OR OIL ACNE FOR SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS.
INHALATION: PROLONGED OR REPEATED INHALATION OF EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF
MISTS OR FUMES MAY CAUSE I RRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT.
EYES: REPEATED OR PROLONGED CONTACT WITH SPRAY MIST MAY PRODUCE EYE
IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT PROVIDED

First Aid:EYE: REMOVE ANY CONTACT LENSES. IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, KEEPING EYELIDS OPEN. DO NOT USE AN
EYE OINTMENT. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSIST. SKIN:
WASH GE NTLY WITH WATER AND NON-ABRASIVE SOAP. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF REDNESS OR IRRITATION OCCURS. INHALATION: EVACUATE
VICTIM TO A SAFE AREA AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. IF NOT BREATHING,
PERFORM MOUTH-TO-MOUTH R ESUSCITATION. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF
AVAILABLE. ALLOW VICTIM TO REST IN A WET VENTILATED AREA. SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING BECAUSE OF
DANGER OF ASPIRATING LIQUID INTO LUNG S. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:>177.C, 350.6F
Autoignition Temp:>195.C, 383.F
Lower Limits:N/AV
Upper Limits:N/AV
Extinguishing Media:SMALL FIRE: USE DRY CHEMICALS, FOAM, OR CO2. LARGE
FIRE: USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR FOAM. SMALL OUTDOOR FIRE:, PORTABLE
FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FOR ALL INDOOR FIRES AND ANY SIGNIFICANT
OUTDOOR FIRE, SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) IS
REQUIRED. RESPIRATORY AND EYE PROTECTION ARE REQUIRED FOR FIRE
FIGHTING PERSONNEL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT CUT, WELD, HEAT, OR DRILL EMPTY
CONTAINER.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. AVOID CONTACT.
STOP LEAK IF WITHOUT RISK. CONTAIN SPILL. ABSORB WITH INERT
ABSORENTS SUCH AS DRY CLAY, OR DIATOMACEOUS EARTH. PLACE USED
ABSORBENT IN CLOSED METAL CONTA INERS FOR LATER DISPOSAL OR BURN
ABORBENT IN A SUITABLE COMBUSTION CHAMBER. DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWERS,
STREAMS OR OTHER BODIES OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN TIGTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS IN
COOL, DRY, ISOLATED AND WELL-VENTILATED AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM
SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. PRACTICE GOOD
PERSONAL HYGIENE. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING.
LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES FREQUENTLY. DISCARD SATURATED LEATHER GOODS.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR NORMALLY NOT NECESSARY. IF MIST
GENERATED BY HEATING, SPRAYING, ETC WEAR AN ORGANIC VAPOUR
RESPIRATOR WITH A MIST FILTER. ALL RESPIRATORS MUST BE NIOSH
CERTIFIED.
Ventilation:IF USER'S OPERATIONS GENERATE VAPOURS OR MIST, USE` EXHAUST
VENTILATION TO KEEP EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE CONTAMINENTS BELOW THE
EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:PVC CASUAL CONTACT. PROLONGED CONTACT: NITRILE OR
NEOPRENE ARE RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES IN CASE OF SPLASHING.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY BOOTS OR SHOES. LONG SLEEVED CLOTHING
TO MINIMIZE SKIN CONTACT. ENSURE THAT EYEWASH STATION AND SAFETY
SHOWER ARE CLOSE TO WORK-STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:NOT PROVIDED
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: ACTIVATED CHARCOAL MIXTURE MAY BE ADMINISTERED. TO
PREPARE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL MIXTURE, SUSPEND 50 GRAMS ACTIVATED
CHARCOAL IN 400 ML WATER AND MIX THOROUGHLY. ADMINISTER 5 ML/KG OR
350 ML FOR AN AVERAGE ADULT.

HCC:V6
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=316.C, 600.8F
Melt/Freeze Pt:>-40.C, -40.F
M.P/F.P Text:POUR POINT
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT PROVIDED
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Vapor Density:>1 (AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:0.855-0.87
Viscosity:29.36 CST @ 40C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT PROVIDED
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:DARK RED VISCOUS LIQUID, MILD PETROLEUM OIL LIKE
ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NON-VOLATILE
Corrosion Rate:3H @ 149C (COPPER)

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CAN REACT WITH STRONG ORGANIC OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:THIS PRODUCT IS STABLE UNDER NORMAL
HANDLING AND STORAGE CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COX, SMOKE AND IRRITATING VAPOURS AS
PORDUCT OF INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION.

Waste Disposal Methods:SPENT/USED/WASTE OIL MAY MEET THE REQUIREMENTS
OF A HAZARDOUS WASTE. CONSULT YOUR LOCAL OR REGIONAL AUTHORTIES.
PREFERRED WASTE MANAGEMENT PRIORITIES ARE (1) RECYCLE OR REPROCESS
(2) INCINERATION WITH ENERGY RECOVERY (3) DISPOSAL AT LICENSED
WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERNMENT
REQUIREMENTS AND LOCAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:ACUTE LD50 (ORAL, RAT) > 5,000 MG/KG. ACUTE
DERMAL TOXICITY (LD50) > 2,000 MG/KG (RABBIT). ACUTE INHALATION
TOXICITY (LC50) > 5200 MG/M3/4H (RAT). ACUTE DERMAL/EYE IRRITATION:
NON-IRRITATION TO RABBIT . OSHA PEL (8-HOUR TWA) = 5 MG/M3 FOR
MINERAL OIL MISTS. PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN EXPOSURE TO USED
MOTOR OILS CAN CAUSE CANCER IN MICE.

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:ENVIRONMENTAL FATE: THIS PRODUCT HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR
DEGREDATION BY HYDROXYL RADICALS IN THE TROPOSPHERE UNDER THE
INFLUENCE OF SUNLIGHT AND BY BACTERIA IN SOIL OR WATER. ADDITIONAL
REMARKS: BASED O N SIMILAR PRODUCTS, BASE OILS ARE NONE TO LOW
ACUTE TOXICITY TOWARD AQUATIC ORGANISMS. LC50 (RAINBOW TROUT)
>400,000 PPM IN 96 HOURS, 0% MORTALITY AT 400,000 PPM IN 96 HOURS,
LC50 (MYSIDOPSIS BAHAI) > 500,000 PPM IN 96 HOURS,.

Transport Information:NOT REGULATED

SARA Title III Information:NOT LISTED ON EPCRA OR SARA TITLE III.
Federal Regulatory Information:ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS FORMULATION ARE
LISTED IN THE TSCA INVENTORY. NOT LISTED ON RCRA.
State Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED