Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, &
DERMATITIS. INHALATION: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM IRRITATION. OVEREXPOSURE
TO TOLUENE OR N-HEXANE MAY CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE. INGESTION:
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION ; NERVOUS SYSTEM IMPAIRMENT.
ASPIRATIONINTO LUNGS AS RESULT OF VOMITING MAY CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: TEARING, REDNESS & BLURRED VISION. SKIN:
DEFATTING. INHALATION: DROWSINESS, LIGHT-HEADEDNESS, DIZZINESS,
NAUSEA, HEADACHE. INGESTION: NAUSEA, DIARRHEA.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 10 MINS. SKIN:
WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
RESTORE/SUPPORT BREATHING AS NECESSARY. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE
VOMITING. GIVE VICTIM TW O GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER TO DRINK & CALL
PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. IF SPONTANEOUS VOMITING SHOULD OCCUR, KEEP
HEAD BETWEEN KNEES TO PREVENT ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:0F
Lower Limits:1%
Upper Limits:12.8%
Extinguishing Media:CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. OVERHEATED, CLOSED
CONTAINERS ADJACENT TO FIRE COULD EXPLODE DUE TO PRESSURE BUILDUP.
VAPORS CAN BE EASILY IGNITED.
Spill Release Procedures:EXTINGUISH ALL IGNITION SOURCES. VENTILATE.
COVER W/INORGANIC ABSORBENT MATERIAL. COLLECT SPILLED MATERIAL.
PLACE IN DOT APPROVED METAL CONTAINER & SEAL.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES. USE
ONLY IN AREAS ADEQUATELY VENTILATED W/ENOUGH AIR MOVEMENT TO REMOVE
VAPORS & PREVENT VAPOR BUILDUP.
Other Precautions:THE VAPORS RELEASED BY THIS PRODUCT CAN BE EASILY
IGNITED. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES & SKIN. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP VAPOR LEVEL BELOW PEL
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health
VISCOSITY: 1725 CENTISTOKE.
Waste Disposal Methods:COMMERICAL INCINERATION W/DESTRUCTION & REMOVAL
EFFICIENCY >99% OR RECLAMATION IS PREFERRED. IF INCINERATED, >99.9
OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE IN EXHAUST GAS SHOULD BE REMOVED. DISPOSE OF
IN ACCORDANCE W/FED ERAL/STATE/LOCAL REGULATIONS. D001 (IGNITABLE).
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