AMERICAN WRITING INK CO. INC. -- O-T-620C,TRICHLOROETHANE-1,1,1,TECH INHIBTD -- 
7510-00-527-1458 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:O-T-620C,TRICHLOROETHANE-1,1,1,TECH INHIBTD
MSDS Date:12/01/1989
FSC:7510
NIIN:00-527-1458
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLBKR
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:AMERICAN WRITING INK CO. INC.
Address:33 ENDICOTT STREET
City:NORWOOD
State:MA
ZIP:02062-3006
Country:US
Info Phone Num:617-762-0026
Emergency Phone Num:617-482-9167
CAGE:82956
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AMERICAN INK AND OIL CORP
Address:33 ENDICOTT STREET
Box:City:NORWOOD
State:MA
ZIP:02062-3006
Country:US
Phone:781-762-0026 / FAX: 781-762-1617
CAGE:82956

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE
CAS:71-55-6
RTECS #:KJ2975000
= Wt:100.
OSHA PEL:350 PPM
ACGIH TLV:350 PPM
ACGIH STEL:450 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: MAY CAUSE PAIN, SLIGHT IRRITATION
    WITH TEMPORARY CORNEAL INJURY. SKIN: PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE
    MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE DRYING OR FLAKING. NOT LIKELY
    TO RESULT IN ABSORBTION OF	HARMFUL AMOUNTS. INHALATION: CAN CAUSE
    ANESTHETIC EFFECT, DIZZINESS, UNCONSIOUSNESS AND DEATH AT HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS.
Effects of Overexposure:BASED ON AVAILABLE DATA, REPEATED EXPOSURE NOT
    LIKELY TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE EFFECTS.  BIRTH DEFECTS ARE
    UNLIKELY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:OVEREXPOSURE IF ACCOMPANIED
    BYANOXIA MAY TEMPORARILY INCREASES CARDIAC IRRITABILITY. AVOID
    ADMINISTERING ADRENILIN, EPIMEPHRILINE WHICH MAY PRECIPITATE
    ARRHYTHMIAS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER AT LEAST 15 MINITUES.
    SKIN: WASH OFF IN FLOWING WATER. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
    CALL DOCTOR. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER OXYGEN OR
    MOUTH -TO-MOUTH RESUSITATION IF NOT BREATHING.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Lower Limits:7.5
Upper Limits:12.5
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR POSITIVE PRESSUREE, SCBA
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY DEVELOP A FLAMMABLE ATMOSPHERE
    IN CONFINED OR POORLY-VENTILATED AREAS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:MOP UP, WIPE UP OR SOAK UP IMMEDIATELY. REMOVE
    TO OUT-OF-DOORS. IF LARGE SPILL, CONTAIN LIQUID, TRANSFER TO CLOSED
    METAL CONTAINERS. KEEP OUT OF WATER SIPPLIES.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY AREA AWAY FROM
    DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Other Precautions:KEEP FROM REACH OF CHILDREN.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:USE GLOVES, BOOTS, APRON WHEN APPROPIATE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:=74.C, 165.2F
B.P. Text:74C 165F
Vapor Pres:100 @ 20C
Vapor Density:1.321
Solubility in Water:0.07G/100G @ 25C
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID IRRITATING ODOR AT HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PROLONGED CONTACT WITH ALUMINIUM AND RELATED ALLOUS (ZINC POWDER) THIS
    CAN CAUSE HYDROCHLORIC ACID GAS TO FORM AND RUPTURE CONTAINER ALSO
    CONTACT WITH CAUSTIC SODA OR OTHER OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPATURES SOURCES. AVOID OPEN FLAME.
    WELDING ARCS AND OTHER SOURCES WHICH INDUCE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHKLORIDE AND POSSIABLE
    TRACES OF PHOSQENE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:PREFERRED OPTIONS ARE TO SEND TO LICENSED
    RECLAIMER OR TO PERMITTED INCINERATORS. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
    COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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