=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:GAS GUARD #5616N
NIIN:00-563-7514
MSDS Number: BFFMY
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BORDEN CHEMICAL,DIVISION OF BORDEN
Address:180 EAST BROAD STREET
City:COLUMBUS
State:OH
ZIP:43215-3705
Country:US
Info Phone Num:714-864-2310
Emergency Phone Num:614-457-5200
Preparer's Name:C.A.EISENHARD
CAGE:GO996
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BORDEN CHEMICAL, DIVISION OF BORDEN, INC.
CAGE:GO996
Company:BORDEN INC
Address:180 E BROAD ST
Box:208
City:COLUMBUS
State:OH
ZIP:43215-3705
Country:US
Phone:614-225-6124
CAGE:07982
Company:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL)  (SARA III)
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: 99.0%
OSHA PEL:S,200PPM/250STEL
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 93
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:HEAD,NAUSEA,IN-CO-ORDINATION,CNS
    EFFECTS. CHRONIC:METHANOL POISONING INJURIES CNS,BLINDNESS.
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE,NAUSEA,IMPAIRMENT OF REACTION TIME AND
    CO-ORDINATION METHANOL POISONING INJURIES CENTRAL NERVOUS
    SYSTEM.MAY CAUSE BLINDNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE EXCEPT METHANOL
    POISONING.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION:MOVE TO FRESH AIR TO RESTORE BREATHING. SKIN:WASH
    WITH SOAP AND WATER;REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. EYES:FLUSH WITH
    LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES,CALL A PHYSICIAN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:52F/11.1C
Lower Limits:6.0
Upper Limits:38.5
Extinguishing Media:FOAM,CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER TO COOL CONTAINER;USE SCBA IN AN
    ENCLOSED AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;CONTAIN FREE
    LIQUID;USE SUITABLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND RECOVER FOR PROPER
    DISPOSAL.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
    AREA;KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.DO NOT STORE ABOVE
    120F.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
    VAPORS IF ABOVE TLV OR PEL.
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL TO KEEP CONC BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL SKIN AND EYE PROTECTION;EYE WASH,SAFETY
    SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN:DO NOT BREATHE
    VAPORS.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS RECEIVED BY DGSC-SLM:APRIL 22,1988.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:=62.8C, 145.F
B.P. Text:145-154F
Vapor Pres:100
Vapor Density:1.11
Spec Gravity:0.787
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS LIQUID,ALCOHOLIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO*2,SMOKE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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