LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:(ACUTE) MAY CAUSE DIZZ/NARCOSIS IN
HIGH VAP CONC. WILL CAUSE DEFAT OF SKIN. EFTS ARE REVERSIBLE.
(CHRONIC) LONG TERM EXPOS (YEARS) VAP MAY CAUSE LUNG, LIVER/KIDNEY
DMG. CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRDCD S ENSIT OF MYOCARDIUM TO
EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD HAVE SIMILAR EFT IN HUMANS.
ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G., (SUPP DATA)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE: GROUP 2B (IARC),
ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN (NTP).
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING. SKIN:
REDNESS. INGESTION: VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HEART DISEASE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: GIVE OXYGEN. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
GASTRIC LAVAGE. EYES: WASH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
SKIN: WASH WITH WATER.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:-40F,-40C
Lower Limits:1.8%
Upper Limits:12.0%
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . AEROSOL CANS MAY RUPTURE WHEN
HEATED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEATED CANS MAY BURST. THERMAL
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE HCL & PHOSGENE .
Spill Release Procedures:USE ABSORBENT SWEEPING COMPOUND TO SOAK UP
MATERIAL. PUT INTO CONTAINER. DISPOSE AS HAZARDOUS WASTE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, OR OPEN
FLAME. STORE AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 120F.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GEN VICIN OF
ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR UV RADIA MAY
CAUSE FORMATION OF HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE .NOTE:TOLUENE CAS#108-88-3
APPEARS ON THE LISTING OF NAVY OCCUP (SUPP DAT)
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IF TLV LIMIT EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE AND LONG PANTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT SMOKE WHILE SPRAYING. WASH HANDS AFTER
USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HLTH HAZ: EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR
LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO
CHLOROCARBONS . OTHER PREC:REPRO HAZ. SEEK CONSULTATION FROM APPROP
HLTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERN LATEST HAZ LIST INFO AND SAFE HANDLING
AND EXPOSURE RECOMMENDATIONS .
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN FIRE WILL DECOMPOSE TO CO2 AND H2O.
HCL, PHOSGENE .
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE AS HAZARDOUS WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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