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

MSDS NAME:1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE,FILM CLEANING GRADE
NIIN:01-005-1862
MSDS Number: BHYDC
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:DOW CHEMICAL U S A GOVERNMENT MARKETING
Address:2020 DOW CENTER
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48640-6030
Country:US
Info Phone Num:517-636-4400
Emergency Phone Num:517-636-4400
CAGE:71981
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:DOW CHEMICAL CO
Address:100 LARKIN CENTER
Box:City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48674
Country:US
Phone:800-258-2436
CAGE:96717
Company:DOW CHEMICAL U S A
Address:BARSTOW BLDG
City:MIDLAND
State:MI
ZIP:48640
Country:US
Phone:517-636-4400
CAGE:71981

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

Name:METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE)  (SARA III)
CAS:71-55-6
RTECS #:KJ2975000
Fraction by Wt: 99.9%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:350 PPM/450 STEL
ACGIH TLV:350 PPM/450STEL;9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS >10,000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS IRRITATING TO BODY TISSUES,
    AND IS A CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANT, CAUSING NAUSEA AND
    DIZZINESS.	CHRONIC OVER EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS, LIVER
    AND/OR KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:1,4-DIOXANE IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN BY
    IARC, NTP.	TESTED AS A MIXTURE, THE PRODUCT SHOWED NO
    CARCINOGENICITY.
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, NAUSEA,
    TINGLING OR NUMBNESS OF THE EXTREMITIES, SENSES OF FULLNESS IN THE
    HEAD, SENSE OF WARMTH, STUPOR OR DULLNESS, LETHARGY AND
    DRUNKENNESS. VERY HIGH CONCENTRATION S MAY LEAD TO UNCONSCIOUSNESS
    OR EVEN DEATH IN CONFINED OR POORLY VENTILATED AREAS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE GIVEN BY MANUMACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN.  SKIN:WASH WITH
    SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE
    REUSE.  INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING IF
    NECESSARY.	INGESTED:D O NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 2 LARGE GLASSES
    OF MILK OR WATER AND GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. GIVE NOTHING BY
    MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.   IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE,SEE A
    DOCTOR.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:7.5
Upper Limits:12.5
Extinguishing Media:USE 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:FORMS EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES IN CONFINED
    AREAS.  'EMPTY' CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE OR VAPOR. TREAT THEM
    WITH DUE RESPECT. DO NOT CUT,WELD,ETC. ON THEM.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: WIPE UP WITH RAGS OR TOWELS.
    VENTILATE AREA.   RESIDUE WILL EVAPORATE QUICKLY. DO NOT FLUSH TO
    SEWER OR WATERWAY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
    LOCATION, AWAY FROM ANY AREA WHERE THE FIRE HAZARD MAY BE ACUTE.
    KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND WILL COLLECT IN LOW
    AREAS. DO NOT ENTER WHERE VAPORS ARE SUSPECTED WITHOUT SELF
    CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND AN OBSERVER.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR
    OR RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPOR IF EXPOSURE IS ABOVE THE TLV/PEL.
    IF EXPOSED ABOVE 1000 PPM USE ONLY A SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR. SEE
    29 CFR 1910.134 FOR  REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO RESPIRATOR USE
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT.  SUPPLEMENT WITH
    LOCAL EXHAUST IF PEL/TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, PVA GLOVES RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON AND WORK CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE
    EXPOSURE. EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
    UNNECESSARY CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
TARGET ORGANS ARE SKIN, CNS, CVS, AND EYES.  DOW PRODUCT CODE 87375. 
    MSDS NUMBER 000699.

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:165F,74C
Vapor Pres:100 MM
Vapor Density:4.55
Spec Gravity:1.330-1.335
Solubility in Water:0.07 G/100G
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID,IRRITATING ODOR AT HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>.999

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER, ALUMINUM AND OTHER REACTIVE METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, PLUS SPARKS, AND OPEN
    FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN INVOLVED IN FIRE, PRODUCT EMITS
    HIGHLY TOXIC AND IRRITATING FUMES OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND
    PHOSGENE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.  MANUFACTURER SUGGESTS RECYCLE (PREFERRED) OR
    INCINERATE.

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