LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:MAY CAUSE TRANSIENT IRRIT.
CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRODUCED SENSITIZATION OF THE MYOCARDIUM TO
EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFT IN HUMANS.
ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G., EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT
FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO
CHLOROCARBONS .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE: GROUP 2B (IARC),
GROUP 2 (NTP).
Effects of Overexposure:HIGH CONCENTRATION - SKIN, NASAL AND
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. SIGNS OF ANESTHESIA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. APPLY
ARTIFICIA L RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY, GET MEDICALATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . KEEP CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMP PRODS MAY INCLUDE HCL &
PHOSGENE . CONTENTS UNDER PRESS. DO NOT EXPOSE TO TEMP EXCEEDING
120F, CNTNRS MAY VENT, RUPTURE/BURST. (SUPP DATA)
Spill Release Procedures:MOP OR FLUSH WITH WATER. SOAK UP WITH
ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA. KEEP LID ON
CNTNR WHEN NOT IN USE. CONTENTS ARE PRESSURIZED. DO NOT LEAVE IN
HOT CAR/AREA WARMER THAN 120F.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GENERAL
VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES/HOT SURFS. HEAT AND/OR UV
RADIATION MAY CAUSE FORMATION OF HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE . KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDR EN. DO NOT SPRAY TOWARDS FACE.
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL USE. NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: MAINTAIN ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS AN EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE PROPELLENT.
FIRE OR EXPLOSION COULD OCCUR BY CONTACT OF PROPELLENT WITH OPEN
FLAMES EVEN THOUGH THE FLAME PROJECTION TEST INDICATES NON-FLAMMABI
LITY.
Waste Disposal Methods:WRAP CONTAINER IN NEWSPAPER AND PLACE IN TRASH.
DO NOT PUNCTURE OR INCINERATE CONTAINER. DISPOSE OF I/A/W ALL
APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS .
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