UNITED 240
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION USE / DESCRIPTION REVISION DATE FOR MEDICAL AND
UNITED 240 Dust Attractant June 5, 2001 TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCIES:
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HEALTH (0 = Maximum Safety) REACTIVITY (0 = Maximum Safety)
1 0
Always follow Label Directions and Cautions. Susceptible to Release of Energy.
4 Extreme. 3 High. 2 Moderate. 1 Slight. 0 Minimal. 4 May detonate-vacate area if 2 Violent chemical change
Materials are exposed to fire. possible-use hose stream
See Health Hazard Data Section of this M.S.D.S.
3 Strong shock of heat may from distance
for more detailed information. detonate-use monitors from 1 Unstable if heated-use
behind explosion resistant precaution.
FLAMMABILITY (0 = Maximum Safety) barriers. 0 Normally stable.
1
Susceptibility of Material to Burning.
4 Extremely flammable. 1 Must be preheated to burn.
PERSONAL
3 Ignites at normal temperature. 0 Will not burn.
PROTECTION
2 Ignites when moderately heated.
HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS
IDENTITY, EXPOSURE LIMITS AND S.A.R.A. TITLE III INFORMATION
HAZARDOUS CAS ACGIH ACGIH OSHA OTHER S.A.R.A. TITLE III
COMPONENTS NUMBER TWA STEL PEL RECOMMENDED LIMITS QUANTITIES
3
Petroleum distillates 64741-44-2 Not Not 5 mg/m * None None
established established
* OSHA PEL for Mineral Oil Mist, TWA.
PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
BOILING POINT SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20 = 1)
475-610掳 F 0.810
VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg) MELTING POINT
(At 100掳 F.) 0.02 mmHg Not determined
VAPOR DENSITY (Air = 1) EVAPORATION RATE
Approximately 8.0 (Ethyl ether = 1) Slower
SOLUBILITY IN WATER VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (V.O.C.)
Negligible (Pounds Per Gallon Of Product) 4.73
APPEARANCE AND ODOR pH
Blue, oily liquid with cherry scent. Not applicable
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT (Method Used) FLAMMABLE LIMITS LEL UEL
Above 260掳F (Open Cup ASTM D92) Estimated 0.7% 6%
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam. Water stream may spread fire.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
Use water spray or mist to keep intact containers cool. Do not apply water to burning fluid. If leak or spill has not ignited,
use water spray to disperse vapors. Firefighters should wear full protective equipment and NIOSH approved self-contained breathing apparatus.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
Product can form combustible mixtures with air when heated. Keep away from extreme heat or open flame.
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REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: STABLE X CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Sources of ignition
UNSTABLE X
INCOMPATIBILITY (Materials To Avoid)
Strong oxidizers
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS
In a fire, product may release carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and various hydrocarbons.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:WILL NOT OCCUR X CONDITIONS TO AVOID
None known
MAY OCCUR X
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
HEALTH HAZARDS
EYES: May cause irritation. SKIN: May cause irritation and/or dermatitis with prolonged and repeated contact. INHALATION: May cause headaches,
nasal and respiratory irritation, nausea, drowsiness, breathlessness, fatigue, CNS depression, convulsions and loss of consciousness.
IF SWALLOWED: Aspiration into lungs during vomiting may cause chemical pneumonities. May cause headache, nausea, fatigue, pulmonary edema,
CNS depression, convulsions and loss of consciousness.
No No No
CARCINOGENICITY: NTP? IARC MONOGRAPHS? OSHA REGULATED?
No
This product contains a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity?
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE
EYES: Irritation SKIN: Irritation and/or dermatitis INHALATION: Headaches, nasal and respiratory irritation, nausea, drowsiness, breathlessness,
fatigue, CNS depression, convulsions and loss of consciousness
IF SWALLOWED: Headache, nausea, fatigue, pulmonary edema, CNS depression, convulsions and loss of consciousness
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY OVEREXPOSURE
Pre-existing skin disorders
TARGET ORGANS
Skin, central nervous system and respiratory system
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
EYES: Flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and call a physician or poison center. SKIN: Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing
and launder before reusing. If irritation persists, call a physician or poison center. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. Apply CPR if needed.
Call a physician or poison center. IF SWALLOWED: DO NOT induce vomiting. Call a physician or poison center immediately.
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Ventilate area. Eliminate all sources of ignition. Absorb liquid on inert material and place in a suitable container for disposal.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Consult local, state or federal authorities for proper disposal guidelines.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING
Keep containers tightly closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition.
Do not store near strong oxidizers. Store as OSHA Class IIIB combustible liquid.
CONTROL MEASURES
FOR USE WHERE SIGNIFICANT EYE, SKIN OR INHALATION EXPOSURE IS LIKELY
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (Specify Type)
If TLV is exceeded, use NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator for hydrocarbon vapors.
VENTILATION: MECHANICAL (General) LOCAL EXHAUST
Provide adequate ventilation Not normally required
PROTECTIVE GLOVES EYE PROTECTION
Chemically resistant gloves Safety goggles
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT
Long shirt sleeves suggested
WORK HYGENIC PRACTICES
Wash hands and face with soap and water after using this product.
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