EM SCIENCE DIV OF EM INDUSTRIES INC -- 0820423 1 1 1 TRICHLOROETHANE METHYL CHLOROFORM -- 6810-00F054667
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:0820423 1 1 1 TRICHLOROETHANE METHYL CHLOROFORM
MSDS Date:02/24/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F054667
MSDS Number: CGHMG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:EM SCIENCE DIV OF EM INDUSTRIES INC
Address:480 DEMOCRAT RD
Box:70
City:GIBBSTOWN
State:NJ
ZIP:08027-0070
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-222-0342/609-426-6300
Emergency Phone Num:800-222-0342/609-426-6300
CAGE:EO656
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CURTIN MATHESON SCIENTIFIC, INC.
Address:22745 SAVI RANCH PKWY
Box:City:YORBA LINDA
State:CA
ZIP:92687-7904
Country:US
Phone:714-637-2200
CAGE:6X755
Company Name:E M SCIENCE DIV OF E M INDUSTRIES INC
Address:480 DEMOCRAT ROAD
Box:70
City:GIBBSTOWN
State:NJ
ZIP:08027
Country:US
Phone:800-222-0342/609-423-6300
CAGE:63612
Company Name:EM SCIENCE DIV OF EM INDUSTRIES
Address:111 WOODCREST
City:CHERRY HILL
State:NJ
ZIP:08034-0395
Phone:(513) 631-0445
CAGE:EO656
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:METHYLCHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE) (CHLOROTHENE NU),
AEROTHANE TT, CHLOROTHENE (IARC CARC - GROUP 3) *97-4*
CAS:71-55-6
RTECS #:KJ2975000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:450 PPM STEL
OSHA PEL:350 PPM
ACGIH TLV:350 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY
HAVE SEVERE AFFECT ON CNS & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM. MAY BE
IRRITATING ON CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES/MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:DIZZINESS, NARCOSIS, IRRITATION
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
GIVE CPR IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE
VOMITING. OBTA IN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. NOTETO PHYSICIAN:
DON'T ADMINISTER ADRENALIN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:7.5
Upper Limits:15
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCES HIGHLY
TOXIC FUMES.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:DIKE RELEASED MATERIAL, TAKE UP W/ABSORBENT.
CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN A COOL, DRY AREA AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES & OXIDIZERS.
RETAINED RESIDUE MAY MAKE EMPTY CONTAINERS HAZARDOUS.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATHE VAPORS. DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/ON
CLOTHING. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN IN THE
ABSENCE OF ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:MATERIAL MUST BE HANDLED/TRANSFERRED IN AN APPROVED FUME
HOOD/W/EQUIVALENT VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, VITON
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, EYE WASH & SAFETY
EQUIPMENT
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165.2F
Vapor Pres:100
Vapor Density:4.55
Spec Gravity:1.322
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BUTYL ACETATE=1): <1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>99
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES, OXIDIZERS, ALUMINUM, ZINC, SODIUM
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSGENE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, CHLORINE,
CARBON OXIDES
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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