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: PRIMARILY A CNS DEPRESSANT.
INHAL: CAN CAUSE IRRIT TO RESP SYS, DIZZ, LT-HEAD, NAUS/HDCH.
INGEST: NOT LIKELY, LOW TOX. EYE: IF LIQ IS SPLASHED INTO EYES, CAN
CAUSE DISCOMFORT, PAIN & IRRIT. SKI N: PRLNGD & RPTD CONT CAN CAUSE
DEFAT OF SKIN, IRRIT &/OR DERM. SKIN ABSORP: NOT LIKELY IN TOX
AMTS. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:1,4-DIOXANE: GROUP 2B IARC MONOGRAPH,
VOL 7, P201, 1987; ANTICIPATED TO BE CARCINOGEN, NTP 6TH ANNUAL
RPT, 1991. .
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRDCD SENSIT
OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD HAVE SIMILAR
EFT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G., EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE
CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR LIFE- SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY
OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS . NOTE: TOLUENE CAS#
108-88-3(SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MAY INCREASE MYOCARDIAL
IRRITABILITY. AVOID EPINEPHRINE OR SIMILAR DRUGS IF AT ALL
POSSIBLE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:CALL A PHYSICIAN. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES OR UNTIL IRRITATION SUBSIDES. SKIN: REMOVE ALL CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHAL: REMOVE FROM
EXPOSURE IMMED. IF BREATHING IS STOPPED OR IRREGULAR, BEGIN ARTF
RESP AND ADMINISTER OXYGEN. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK
PLENTY OF WATER.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:SUPP DATA
Lower Limits:1.8%
Upper Limits:9.5%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TREAT AS CYLINDERS OF COMPRESSED GAS.
COOL CONTRS EXPOSED TO HEAT/FLAME-OVERHEATED CONTRS MAY EXPLODE.
THERMAL DECOMP PROD MAY INCL HCL & PHOSGENE .
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. CLEAN UP WITH INERT MATERIALS AND DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT, NEAR
OPEN FLAMES/@ TEMP EXCEEDING 120F. DO NOT SMOKE WHILE SPRAYING. USE
ONLY AS DIRECTED.
Other Precautions:INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIB CONC VAPS & INHALING
CONTENTS CAN BE HARMFUL/FATAL. NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT
USE IN GEN VICIN OF ARC WELD, OPEN FLAMES/HOT SURF. HEAT &/OR UV
RADIA MAY CAUSE FORM OF HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE .
Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM SHOULD BE I/A/W
29CFR1910.134. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:POLYETHYLENE OR NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT: SEE 29
CFR 1910.133 & 132.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VAPOR PRESSURE: AEROSOL: 50-55 PSIG@70F. FLASH PT: AEROSOL CONTAINER:
<20F,<-7C. EFTS OF OVEREXP: APPEARS ON NAVY LIST OF OCCUPATIONAL
CHEMICAL REPRODUCTIVE HAZARDS. SEEK CONSULTATION FROM APPROPRIATE
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING LATESTHAZARD LIST INFORMATION AND
SAFE HANDLING AND EXPOSURE RECOMMENDATIONS .
Waste Disposal Methods:AEROSOL CONTAINER: DO NOT PUNCTURE OR
INCINERATE. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY BE DISPOSED OF THROUGH NORMAL
CHANNELS. FULL OR PARTIALLY FILLED CONTAINERS ARE CONSIDERED
HAZARDOUS WASTE. DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDE RAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS .
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