CHEM SERVICE INC -- 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE, F11  -- 6810-00N052461
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE, F11
MSDS Date:07/03/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N052461
MSDS Number: BVMHY
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-692-3026
Emergency Phone Num:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Phone:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE, INC
Address:660 TOWER LN
Box:599
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19301-9650
Country:US
Phone:610-692-3026
CAGE:8Y898

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

Ingred Name:ETHANE, 1,1,1-TRICHLORO-; (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE)  (SARA
    III)
CAS:71-55-6
RTECS #:KJ2975000
OSHA PEL:350 PPM
ACGIH TLV:350 PPM/450STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

Ingred Name:SUPDAT:CAUSE LIVER DMG. EXPOS CAN CAUSE KIDNEY DMG. ALL
    CHEM SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZ. AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC:ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. REMOVE & WASH
    CONTAMD CLTHG. IF PATIENT IS EXHIBITING SIGNS OF SHOCK - (ING 4)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 3:KEEP WARM & QUIET. IF SWOLLOWED DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.
    CONT POIS CTL CTR IMMED IF NEC. DO NOT ADMIN LIQ/  (SUPDAT)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 4:INDUCE VOMIT TO AN UNCON/CONVULSING PERSON. IF
    PATIENT IS VOMIT-WATCH CLOSELY TO MAKE SURE AIRWAY DOES (ING 6)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 5:NOT BECOME OBSTRUCTED BY VOMIT. GET MED ATTN IF NEC.
    AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT (ING 7)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 6:OF A POISON. IT SHOULD BE ADMINISTERED ONLY BY
    PHYS/TRAINED EMER PERS. MEDICAL ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED (ING 8)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 7:FROM A POISON CONTROL CENTER.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:OTHER PRECAUT:THIS PROD IS FURNISHED FOR LABORATORY USE
    ONLY! PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS, (ING 10)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 9:AGRICULTURAL OR PESTICIDAL PRODUCTS, FOOD ADDITIVES
    OR AS HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL, RAT)10300 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:CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRDCED SENSIT
    OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD HAVE A SIMILAR
    EFT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G. EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE
    CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAIN ING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY
    OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS . CONT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:WORN IN LAB. ALL CHEM SHOULD BE
    CONSIDERED HAZ. AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONT! CAN CAUSE EYE IRRIT.
    CAN BE IRRITATING TO MUC MEMB. NARCOTIC @ HIGH CONC. POSS CARCIN.
    MAY BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED T HRU SKIN. MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED.
    MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAN CAUSE SKIN IRRIT. DUST AND/OR VAP
    CAN (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER
    FOR 15-20 MIN. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MIN. IF NO BURNS HAVE
    OCCURRED-USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL:REMOVE PATIENT TO 
    FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYG IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY BRTHG. IF PATIENT
    HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT IS IN CARDIAC ARREST
    ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MED (ING 3)

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:7.0%
Upper Limits:16.0%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
    & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMP PRODS MAY CONTAIN HCL AND
    PHOSGENE .

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROP OSHA REGULATED
    EQUIP. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE/SIMILAR MATL. SWEEP UP
    & PLACE IN APPROP CNTNR. HOLD FOR DISP. WASH CONTAMD SURF TO REMOVE
    ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:THIS CHEM SHOULD BE HNDLD ONLY IN
    HOOD. EYE SHIELDS SHOULD BE WORN. USE APPROP OSHA/MSHA APPRVD SFTY
    EQUIP. STORE ONLY WITH COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONT W/SKIN, EYES & CLTHG. KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD IN
    COOL DRY PLACE. NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GEN
    VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES/HOT SURF. HEAT &/OR UV RADIA
    MAY CAUSE FORMATION  OF HCL &/OR PHOSGENE . (ING 9)

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORK GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SOL IN H*20:VERY SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE. MATLS TO AVOID:(E.G. SODIUM).
    INCOMPATIBLE W/POWDERED METALS, NITRATES AND W/CAUSTICS. EFTS OF
    OVEREXP:CAUSE IRRIT TO RESP TRACT. AVOID CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL
    BEFORE  & AFTER HANDLING OF CMPD BECAUSE IT WILL INCREASE TOX OF
    CMPD. CAN CAUSE AN ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. EXPOS CAN (ING 2)

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F,74C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:90.5F,32.5C
Vapor Pres:100 @20C
Spec Gravity:1.3376
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:SUPP DATA
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, FRUITY/PLEASANT ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. INCOMPATIBLE W/IRON & ZINC & OTHER LIGHT
    METALS. INCOMPATIBLE W/ACTIVE METALS (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT USE MAGNESIUM/ALUMINUM OR THEIR
    ALLOYS AS CNTNRS. REACTS VIOLENTLY W/KETONES & WIDE VARIETY OF
    OTHER CMPDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL & PHOSGENE . DECOMPOSITION
    LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN CHEM INCIN EQUIPPED W/AN AFTERBURNER &
    SCRUBBER. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS
    .

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