Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION &
DERMATITIS. INGESTION: ASPIRATION OF THIS MATERIAL INTO THE LUNDGS
DUE TO VOMITING CAN CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS, WHICH CAN BE FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARING, BLURRED VISION.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNT OF
WATER. INGESTION: ASPIRATION HAZARD. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. KEEP
WARM & QUIET. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT
ADMINISTER CPR/OX YGEN IF NEEDED. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>200F
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
PRESSURE DEMAND/POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE & FULL BODY PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING. TREAT AS AN OIL FIRE. (SEE SUPP)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT VAPORS ARE > AIR & MAY TRAVEL
ALONG FLOOR & CAN BE IGNITED BY IGNITION SOURCES.
Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP PROMPTLY. SURFACES CAN BE SLIPPERY.
SMALL: ABSORB LIQUID ON PAPER/FLOOR ABSORBENT/VERMICULITE/OTHER
ABSORBENT MATERIAL. LARGE: MUST WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. STOP AT
SOURCE, DIKE PUMP LIQUID TO SALVAGE TANK. (SEE SUPP)
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE
HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED SINCE EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT
RESIDUES, VAPORS, LIQUID/SOLID.
Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NOT NEEDED. IF WORKPLACE EXPOSURE
LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR
IS ADVISED IN ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Ventilation:RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON/CHEMICAL SUIT
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PRECAUTION CONT'D: NEVER USE A WELDING/CUTTING TORCH ON/NEAR
CONTAINER. CAN IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY. SPILL CONT'D: REMAINING LIQUID
TAKEN UP ON SAND/EARTH/OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL & SHOVELED INTO CON
TAINERS. FIRE PROCEDURES CONT'D: USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS COOL.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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