STATE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING CO. -- SCAT-400 INDUSTRIAL STRIPPER -- 8010-00N009993 ===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:SCAT-400 INDUSTRIAL STRIPPER MSDS Date:12/01/1985 FSC:8010 NIIN:00N009993 MSDS Number: BHNLW === Responsible Party === Company Name:STATE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING CO. Address:3100 HAMILTON AVENUE City:CLEVELAND State:OH ZIP:44114 Info Phone Num:216-861-7114 Emergency Phone Num:216-861-7114 CAGE:53798 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:STATE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING CO. Address:3100 HAMILTON AVENUE Box:City:CLEVELAND State:OH ZIP:44114-3701 Country:US Phone:216-861-7114 CAGE:53798 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:METHYLENE CHLORIDE (SARA III) CAS:75-09-2 RTECS #:PA8050000 Fraction by Wt: >60% Other REC Limits:N/K OSHA PEL:500 PPM/C,1000; Z2 ACGIH TLV:50 PPM, A2; 9192 EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS Ingred Name:XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III) CAS:1330-20-7 RTECS #:ZE2100000 Fraction by Wt: <10% Other REC Limits:N/K OSHA PEL:100 PPM/150 STEL ACGIH TLV:100 PPM/150STEL;9192 EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS Ingred Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA III) CAS:67-56-1 RTECS #:PC1400000 Fraction by Wt: <20% Other REC Limits:N/K OSHA PEL:S,200PPM/250STEL ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 93 EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS Ingred Name:HYDROXYACETIC ACID CAS:79-14-1 RTECS #:MC5250000 Fraction by Wt: <10% Other REC Limits:N/K OSHA PEL:N/K ACGIH TLV:N/K ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DANGER.POISON.MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS IF SWALLOWED.OVEREXPOSURE DUE TO INHALATION OR SKIN ABSORPTION MAY RESULT IN SYSTEMIC METHANOL POISONING.CHRONIC EXPOSURE CAN RESULT IN KIDNEY AND/OR LIVE R DAMAGE. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE:INAD EVID FOR CARCIN IN HUM,SUFF EVID FOR CARCIN IN ANIM (IARC 1987).ACGIH:A2 SUSP HUM CARCIN (1989). Effects of Overexposure:EYES:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.SKIN:MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION.INGEST:MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS IF SWALLOWED.CANNOT BE MADE NON-POISONOUS.INHAL:VAPOR HARMFUL.AVOID PRLNG/RPTD BRTHG OF VAPOR.INHAL C AN RESULT IN ELEVATED BLOOD CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN LEVELS,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,AND NAUSEA. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYES:FLUSH EYES W/ PLENTY OF COOL H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.CALL MD IMMED.DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHILE WORKING W/ THIS PROD.SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/ PLENTY OF H*2O FOR 15 MIN.IF IRRIT PERSISTS,CALL MD.I NGEST:INDUCE VOMIT.GIVE 1/2 OUNCE OF IPECAC SYRUP,USP PLUS AT LEAST 1 CUP H*2O.REPEAT ONLY ONCE IF NO VOMIT IN 20 MIN.CALL MD IMMED.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE ARTF RESP IF NEEDED.CALL MD IMMED. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point Method:TOC Flash Point:106F,41.1C Lower Limits:N/K Upper Limits:N/K Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL OR FOAM. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIP .ADDITION OF WATER TO A BURNING FIRE MAY REDUCE THE INTENSITY OF THE FLAME. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAUTION.COMBUSTIBLE.VAPS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR & MAY TRAVEL ALONG THE GROUND AND BE IGNITED BY IGNITION SOURCES.HAZ DECOMP PRODS MAY INCLUDE CARBON (SEE SUPP) ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT.VENT AREA OF SPILL THOROUGHLY.ABSORB SPILL ON STATE OIL ABSORBENT,SAND,OR VERMICULITE.FLUSH RESIDUE WITH PLENTY OF WATER. Neutralizing Agent:N/K ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:DANGER.POISON.MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS IF SWALLOWED.COMBUSTIBLE.VAPOR HARMFUL.AVOID CONTACT W/ SKIN & EYES.DO NOT STORE IN OPEN (SEE SUPP DATA) Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE.DO NOT USE IN THE GENERAL VICINITY OF ARC WELDING,OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES.HEAT AND/OR UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF CHLORIDES,FLUORIDES OR PHOSGENE .DO NO T REUSE EMPTY DRUMS.DRUMS (SEE SUPP DA) ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV . Protective Gloves:REQUIRED. Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES . Other Protective Equipment:CLEAR WATER SOURCE IN WORK AREA IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL EYE CONTACT. Work Hygienic Practices:N/K Supplemental Safety and Health EXPLO HAZ:MONOXIDE,HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,PHOSGENE OR FORMALDEHYDE GASES.HNDLG/STOR PROC:OR UNLABELED CNTRS.KEEP CNTRS TIGHTLY CLOSED.DO NOT USE ON HOT SURFACES.OTHER PREC:SHOULD NOT BE SUBJECTED TO AIR PR ESS,CUTTING TORCHES,OR TOOLS.READ AND FOLLOW ALL LABEL PRECS.FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY.KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:100-110F Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K Vapor Pres:N/K Vapor Density:N/K Spec Gravity:1.155 (WATER=1) Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/K Solubility in Water:MODERATE Appearance and Odor:AN OPAQUE GREEN VISCOUS LIQUID WITH A CHLORINATED ODOR. ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG OXIDIZERS,STRONG CAUSTICS AND CHEMICALLY ACTIVE LIGHT METALS.MAY EFFECT SOME PLASTICS ADVERSELY. Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT,SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME. Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE,HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,PHOSGENE OR FORMALDEHYDE GASES. Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .DO NOT REUSE EMPTY CNTRS.FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/ WATER,CRUSH & DISCARD OR GIVE RINSED DRUM TO A DRUM RECONDITIONER FOR RECYCL ING.SCAT-400 IS HAZARDOUS WASTE AS DEFINED BY EPA. 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. 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