===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:CHLOROWAX 500AO
NIIN:00N010635
MSDS Number: BHVGC
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Address:CUSTOMER SERVICE,OCCIDENTAL TOWER
Box:809050
City:DALLAS
State:TX
ZIP:75380
Info Phone Num:1-800-752-5151
Emergency Phone Num:716-278-7021
CAGE:0AH54
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Address:5005 LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY
Box:City:DALLAS
State:TX
ZIP:75244-6198
Country:US
Phone:800-752-5151/972-404-3800
CAGE:0AH54
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CHLORINATED ALPHA-OLEFIN
CAS:68527-02-6
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:N/K
ACGIH TLV:N/K
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TOXICITY PROFILE SUGGESTS A SLIGHT
HAZARD TO THOSE CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO THIS PRODUCT.LIVER IS
PROBABLE TARGET ORGAN,SHOULD MASSIVE SYSTEMIC POISONING OCCUR.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:MILD TRANSIENT IRRITATION.SKIN:MILD
REVERSIBLE IRRITATION.NOT KNOWN TO BE A SENSITIZER.NOT READILY
ABSORBED THRU SKIN.INGESTION:NOT EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOXIC
EFFECTS.INHALATION:UNDER NORMAL CONDI TIONS THIS PRODUCT IS
NONTOXIC.UNDER DECOMP CONDITIONS MILD TO MOD IRRITATION OF UPPER
RESP TRACT CAN OCCUR DUE TO HCL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:IMMED FLUSH W/ LARGE AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN,HOLD LIDS APART.GET MED ATTN.SKIN:WASH W/ SOAP & WATER,REMOVE
CONTAM CLOTHES.DO NOT USE SOLV TO CLEAN.IF IRRIT OCCURS,GET MED
ATTN.INGEST:NE VER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON PERSON.DO NOT
INDUCE VOMIT.IF VOMIT OCCURS KEEP AIRWAY CLEAR.GET MED ATTN
IMMED.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.IF BRTHING STOPS,RESUSCITATE,GIVE
O*2.GET MED ATTN IMMED.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:>204C,399.2F
Lower Limits:NONFLAMMABLE
Upper Limits:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:FIRES ARE UNLIKELY BUT SHOULD ONE OCCUR CONTROL BY
CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL,FOAM,OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIP .USE PRESS-DEMAND.PROD RELEASES HCL GAS.COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTR W/ H*2O SPRAY TO PREVENT PRESS BUILDUP.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NORMALLY NONFLAM,NONEXPLOS.EXCESSIVE HEAT
CAUSES OVER-PRESS OF CONTR.PROD FLOWS FREELY WHEN HOT,TREAT AS OIL
IN FIRE.HAZ DECOMP:HCL,SHORT-CHAIN HYDROCARBONS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:IF MATL IS SPILLED OR RELEASED TO ATM,STEPS
SHOULD BE TAKEN TO CONTAIN LIQUIDS & PREVENT DISCHARGES TO STREAMS
OR SEWER SYS;& CONTROL OR STOP LOSS OF VOLATILE MATLS TO ATM.SPILLS
OR RELEASES SHOULD BE REPORTED,IF REQUIRED,TO APPROP AGENCIES.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:TO PREVENT DETERIORATION W/ SUBSEQUENT
DISCOLORATION & POSS DECOMP W/ LIBERATION OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
GAS,STORAGE TEMP SHOULD NOT EXCEED 66C,150.8F.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/ EYES,SKIN,CLOTHING.WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING.DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG,FACESHLD OPTIONAL .
Other Protective Equipment:STD WORK CLOTHING & SHOES.DISCARD SHOES THAT
CANNOT BE DECONTAM.SHOWER & EYEWASH FACILITIES SHOULD BE
ACCESSIBLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING W/ SOAP & WATER &
DRY BEFORE REUSE.WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
N/K
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Spec Gravity:1.35 (WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/K
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO LIGHT AMBER LIQUID WITH A SLIGHT ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES WILL CAUSE DETERIORATION.IRON OR ZINC IN ANY FORM WILL
CATALYZE THIS DETERIORATION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ELEVATED TEMP.THERMAL DECOMP IS TIME/TEMP
RELATED.AT NORMAL ROOM TEMP DECOMP IS VIRTUALLY NIL.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IN FIRE:HCL GAS & FRAGMENTED
SHORT-CHAIN HYDROCARBON TRACES.HELD AT 175C FOR 4 HRS,GIVES OFF MAX
OF 0.5 WT% HCL.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .CLEAN UP SHOULD BE CAREFULLY
PLANNED & EXECUTED.SHIPMENT,STORAGE,&/OR DISPOSAL OF WASTES ARE
REGULATED & ACTION TO HANDLE SPILLED OR RELEASED MATL MUST MEET
APPLIC RULES.
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