dimethyl ether tetrafluoroethane liquified petroleum gas
DRUMMOND AMERICAN CORPORATION -- NUM-GUM, DA 7240
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CJQHC
MSDS NAME: NUM-GUM, DA 7240
Responsible Party
Name: DRUMMOND AMERICAN CORPORATION
Address: 600 CORPORATE WOODS PKWY
City: VERNON HILLS IL 60061
Info Phone: 847-913-9313
Emergency Phone Number: 303-623-5716
Preparer's Name: HEATHER BUCK
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: DRUMMOND AMERICAN CORPORATION
Address: 600 CORPORATE WOODS PKWY.
City: VERNON HILLS IL 60061
Phone: 708-913-9313
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Item Description Information
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Ingredients
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Cas: 115-10-6
RTECS #: PM4780000
Name: DIMETHYL ETHER
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Cas: 811-97-2
RTECS #: KI8842500
Name: TETRAFLUOROETHANE
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Cas: 68476-85-7
RTECS #: SE7545000
Name: LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS
OSHA PEL: 1800 MG/M3;1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 1800 MG/M3;1000 PPM
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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Health Hazards Data
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR IS HARMFUL AND
MAY CAUSE HEART IRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR DEATH. EYE OR SKIN CONTACT
WITH LIQUID MAY CAUSE FREEZING OR FROST BITE. TARGET ORGANS AFFE CTED: NONE
KNOWN.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NONE OF THE COMPONENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE
LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA AS CARCINOGENS.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: PREEXISTING DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE.
First Aid: SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. EYES: FLUSH WITH
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES AND ALLOW TO EVAPORATE.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY ( FP N).
SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD (FP N).
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION AND PROVIDE GOOD
VENTILATION.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF I/A/W LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT
AND FLAME. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT PUNCTURE OR INCINERATE
CONTAINERS. DO NOT EXPOSE TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT OR STORE AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE
130F. STO RE AS LEVEL 2 AEROSOL (NFPA 30B).
Other Precautions: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. SMOKE IN SMOKING AREAS ONLY.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point: <-17.8C, 0.F
Flash Point Text: PROPELLANT
Extinguishing Media: FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
(FP N). CONTAINERS SHOULD BE COOLED WITH WATER TO PREVENT VAPOR PRESSURE
BUILD UP. USE EQUIPMENT OR SHIELDING, AS REQUIRED, TO PROTECT PERSONNEL F ROM
BURSTING, RUPTURING OR VENTING CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES (OVER 130F) CONTAINERS
EXPOSED TO DIRECT FLAME OR HEAT CONTACT SHOULD BE COOLED WITH WATER TO
PREVENT WEAKENING OF CONTAINER STRUCTURE. NFPA INDEX: HEALTH - 1;
FLAMMABILITY - 4; REACTIVITY - 0.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. IF VAPORS ARE
ACCUMULATING IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS, A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IS
RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST IS ADEQUATE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. MECHANICAL
VENTILATION IS OPTIONAL.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING IS RECOMMENDED TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR USING THE WASHROOM.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Vapor Pres: 155-165 PSIG @ 130F
Vapor Density: HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity: N/A (FP N)
Evaporation Rate & Reference: SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR, COLORLESS; ETHEREAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/A (WT)
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: DO NOT STORE ABOVE 130F. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,
DIRECT SUNLIGHT, OPEN FLAMES OR SPARKS. DROPPING OF CONTAINERS MAY CAUSE
BURSTING.
Materials To Avoid: OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROFLOURIC ACID, CARBONYL FLOURIDE, OXIDES
OF CARBON AND ADDITIONAL TOXIC CHEMICALS MAY BE FORMED IN SMALL AMOUNTS.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: WILL NOT OCCUR.
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Sara Title III Information: SARA TITLE III, SECTION 313: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS
NO LISTED CHEMICAL SUBJECT TO REPORTING.
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: NUM-GUM, DA 7240
Company: DRUMMOND AMERICAN CORPORATION
Street: 600 CORPORATE WOODS PKWY.
City: VERNON HILLS IL
Zipcode: 60061
Health Emergency Phone: 303-623-5716
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 10/19/1999
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Severe
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: Severe
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: FLAMMABLE! ACUTE: INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF
VAPOR IS HARMFUL AND MAY CAUSE HEART IRREGULARITIES, UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR
DEATH. EYE OR SKIN CONTACT WITH LIQUID MAY CAUSE FREEZING OR FROST BITE.
CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER (FP N). TARGET ORGANS AFFECTED: NONE
KNOWN.
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