Product ID:MIL-A-5540B TYPE III
MSDS Date:10/03/1997
FSC:8040
NIIN:00-515-2245
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLRPH

TACC INTERNATIONAL CORP

AIR STATION INDUSTRIAL PARK
ROCKLAND, MA 02370
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 781-878-7015

Preparer: ERNEST CARTER

Cage: 0HZU1

TACC INTERNATIONAL CORP

ROCKLAND, MA 02370 US

Telephone: 781-878-7015

Cage: 0HZU1

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: ACUTE SIGNS OF
OVEREXPOSURE COULD BE HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, UPPER
RESPIRATORY DRYNESS OR IRRITATION, DROWSINESS, METAL DEPRESSION OR
NARCOSIS, DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING. CHRONIC EFFECT S OF OVEREXPOSURE
TO SOLVENT VAPORS COULD LEAD TP PERMANENT EFFECTS TO THE NERVOUS
SYSTEM, BODY ORGANS, OR THE BRAIN. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: REMOVAL OF SKIN OILS, IRRI TATION,
DERMATITIS, EVEN SENSITIZATION WITH LONG OVEREXPOSURE. INGESTION:
MAY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED.

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
IMMEDIATEL Y.

Flash Point Method:TCC
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.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL QUANTITIES MAY BE ABSORBED INTO AN
APPROPRIATE ABSORBENT. FOR LARGE SPILLS SEE SECTIONS IV, VIII, AND
IX.

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 EUIPMENT WHEN HANDLING FLAMMABL E SOLVENTBORNE MATERIALS.

Respiratory Protection:IF VAPORS EXCEED TLV USE SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING 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

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 ACETA
Appearance and Odor:NEUTRAL, AROMATIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:83.0%

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.

Waste Disposal Methods:MATERIAL IS DESIGNED AS HAZARDOUS WASTE UNTIL
ALL SOLVENTS AND VAPORS HAVE EVAPORATED. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DRIED ADHESIVE MAY BE
DISPOSED OF AS ORDINAR Y WASTE.

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