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

MSDS NAME:ARCOSOLV PM SOLVENT
NIIN:00N003440
MSDS Number: BGXFV
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ARCO CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:3801 WEST CHESTER PIKE
Box:7258
City:NEWTON SQUARE
State:PA
ZIP:19073
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-321-7000
Emergency Phone Num:215-353-8300
CAGE:3D253
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ARCO CHEMICAL COMPANY, DIV OF ATLANTIC RICHFIELD
Address:1500 MARKET STREET
Box:7258
City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19101
Country:US
Phone:215-353-8300,CHEMTREC  800-424-9300
CAGE:3D253

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

Name:PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER
CAS:107-98-2
RTECS #:UB7700000
Fraction by Wt: 98-100%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM/150STEL;9192

Name:ISOBUTYL ALCOHOL  (SARA III)
CAS:78-83-1
RTECS #:NP9625000
Fraction by Wt: <2.0%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 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:IRRITATION OF EYES,SKIN AND
    RESPIRATORY OR G.I. TRACT,CNS
    EFFECTS,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,NAUSEA,SHORTNESS OF BREATH,COUGHING.
    CHRONIC:IRRITATION,DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA PER MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE
    WORSEN.

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

Eyes:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES,SEEK
    MEDICAL HELP. SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP & WATER.
    INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR;SEEK MEDICAL HELP. INGESTION:DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMITING;SEEK  MEDICAL HELP IMMEDIATELY.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:89F/31.7C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:532F
Lower Limits:3.0
Upper Limits:12.0
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CO*2,WATER SPRAY,WATER FOG,FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED
    AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID ANY SOURCES OF IGNITION;VAPORS MAY
    CATCH FIRE.

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

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

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
    AREA;KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
    VAPORS/MIST IF ABOVE PEL/TLV OR SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/OR FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:APRON,EYE-WASH FACILITIES,SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE
    VAPORS/MIST;WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE;DO NOT SMOKE IN WORK AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:243F/117C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-139F
Vapor Pres:10.9 MMHG
Vapor Density:3.0
Spec Gravity:0.92
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.7 (BUT ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID;ETHEREAL ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,SPARKS,OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON AND OTHER TOXIC
    VAPORS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE
    AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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