===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:T-791-A
NIIN:00-166-1682
MSDS Number: BDDZZ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:STERLING INDUSTRIES
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:NONE
Preparer's Name:MARK DUBOIS
CAGE:90327
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:STERLING INDUSTRIES
Country:US
CAGE:90327
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)
CAS:1330-20-7
RTECS #:ZE2100000
OSHA PEL:100 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM/150STEL;9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:OVEREXPOSURE CAN LEAD TO CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION,IRRITATION,DEFFATING OF SKIN.
CHRONIC:SOME REPORTS HAVE ASSOCIATED REPEATED AND PROLONGED
OCCUPATIONAL OVEREXPOSURE TO SOLVENTS WITH PE RMANENT BRAIN AND
NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:IRRITATION,REDNESS,TEARING,BLURRED VISION.
SKIN CONTACT:IRRITATION. SKIN ABSORPTION:HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,
INCOORDINATION,NAUSEA,LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. INHALATION:SAME AS
SKIN ABSORPTION.VAPORS IN H IGH CONCENTRATIONS ARE ANESTHETIC.
INGESTION: VOMITING.ASPIRATION INTO LUNGS MAY RESULT IN CHEMICAL
PNEUMONITIS/PULM. ED
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INHALATION OF VAPORS MAY AGGRAVATE
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.SEE DOCTOR.
SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES.WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.IF IRRITATION PERSISTS,SEE DOCTOR. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.GIVE OX YGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.SEE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY. INGESTION:DO
NOT INDUCE VOMIT.NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.SEE DOCTOR
IMMEDIATELY.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:80.0F,26.7C
Lower Limits:1.0
Upper Limits:7.0
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR WATER
FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY FORM AN EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE IN
AIR. CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT.VAPORS
HEAVIER THAN AIR, MAY TRAVEL A LONG DISTANCE AND FLASHBAC
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE PERSONNEL.ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES.
VENTILATE AREA.WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT.ABSORB IN
INERT MATERIAL AND PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER AND
COVER. PREVENT THIS MATERIAL FROM ENTERING WATER SYSTEMS OR
SEWERS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED INHALATION
OF HEATED VAPORS OR SPRAY MISTS. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT OR OPEN
FLAMES. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT.
Other Precautions:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED
WHEN NOT IN USE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:A FULL FACE CANISTER-TYPE RESPIRATOR MUST BE
WORN TO PREVENT THE INHALATION OF VAPORS OR SPRAY MISTS WHEN TLV IS
EXCEEDED. IN CONFINED SPACES OR FOR LARGE SPILLS,WEAR
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATU S.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION IS REQUIRED DURING NORMAL USE. LOCAL
EXHAUST VENTILATION MAY BE REQUIRED UNDER CERTAIN OPERATIONS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,NITRILE,NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD OR CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS REQUIRED TO MINIMIZE
EXPOSURE FROM PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT. EYE BATH AND SAFETY
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DATA SUPPLEMENTED BY DGSC-SSH.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=139.C, 282.2F
Vapor Pres:21
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.9
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:AMBER LIQUID. MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:50
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN
FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE, TOXIC
VAPORS.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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