SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET BB 05
TWA: 100 ppm; 434 mg/m 3 (xylene) (air) (ACGIH 1992-93).
Threshold Limited Value
ALDON 3
1533 W.Henrietta Rd.
STEL: 150 ppm; 651 mg/m .
BB 05
Avon, New York 14414 MSDS No.
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CORPORATION October 28, 1996
Effective Date
(716) 226-6177
Effects of Overexposure ACUTE TOXICITY: Overexposure can lead to central nervous system depression
producing such effects as headache, dizziness, nausea and loss of consciousness.
INHALATION: High concentrations or prolonged exposure to lower concentrations may
SECTION I NAME 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE be slightly irritating to mucous membranes. INGESTION: Liquid ingestion may result in
vomiting; aspiration (breathing in) of liquid into lungs must be avoided as liquid contact
with lungs can result in chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema/hemorrhage.
Product BALSAM, CANADA: NATURAL IN XYLENE
CHEMTREC EYES: Causes irritation. SKIN: May cause irritation and dermatitis.
3 2
Health
800-424-9300
Chemical
Emergency and
2 0
Balsam of Fir; Natural in Xylene
Synonyms INGESTION: If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting, call physician immedi-
3
Fire
Day 716-226-6177
First Aid Procedures ately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. EYES: Flush
Natural product of xylene.
Formula 0
Reactivity with water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lower and upper eyelids occasionally.
NFPA If irritation develops or persists, get medical attention. SKIN: Wash with soap
HAZARD RATING HMIS *
up to 500 grams
Unit Size and water. Remove contaminated clothing and do not reuse until laundered. If
LEAST SLIGHT MODERATE HIGH EXTREME
persistent irritation occurs, get medical attention. INHALATION: Remove to
0 1 2 3 4
8007-47-4 (Balsam Canada)
C.A.S. No. fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give
oxygen. If symptoms of illness develop, get medical attention.
SECTION II INGREDIENTS OF MIXTURES
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
Principal Component(s) % TLV Units
Conditions to Avoid
Stability Unstable
3 Excessive temperature and heat, spark, flame.
Contains: Xylene: (CAS No. 1330-20-7) 40% TWA: 100 ppm; 434 mg/m
Stable X
(xylene). Incompatibility
Strong oxidizing materials.
(Materials to Avoid)
WARNING! FLAMMABLE! VAPOR HARMFUL.
Hazardous We have no data on this product, but we would expect at least carbon
Decomposition Products monoxide, carbon dioxide, smoke.
SECTION III PHYSICAL DATA
Conditions to Avoid
Hazardous Polymerization
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1)
Melting Point (掳F) Not applicable. Approx. 0.9
May Occur Will Not Occur Not applicable.
Percent Volatile
Boiling Point (掳F) 281掳-292掳F (xylene). 40% X
by Volume (%)
Evaporation Rate
SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) 19-24 @ 68掳F (xylene). 1.7 (xylene).
( n-Butyl Acetate =1)
Steps to be taken in case
Vapor Density (Air=1) 3.7 (xylene).
Absorb with an inert dry material and place in a suitable container for
material is released or spilled
disposal. Wash spill area with soap and water.
Solubility in Water Negligible.
Yellowish to greenish, viscid, transparent, slightly fluorescent liquid; agreeable aromatic
Appearance & Odor pine and xylene solvent odor.
Discharge, treatment, or disposal may be subject to Federal, State or Local laws.
Waste Disposal Method
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA These disposal guidelines are intended for the disposal of catalog-size quantities only.
Lower
Flammable Limits in Air Upper
Flash Point
% by Volume
(Method Used) Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
27-32掳C (81-90掳F) TCC (Xylene). (Xylene) 1 7
Extinguisher Carbon dioxide (CO ); dry chemical (ABC); 鈥渁lcohol鈥? type foam.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
2
Media
Respiration Protection
Good ventilation or work in fume hood should be sufficient.
(Specify Type)
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING
Recommended. No.
Local Exhaust Special
PROCEDURES Ventilation Recommended. No.
Mechanical (General) Other
In fire conditions, wear a NIOSH/MSHA-approved self-contained
Protective Gloves Eye Protection
breathing apparatus and full protective clothing. Rubber. Chemical safety glasses.
Other Protective
Safety glasses, smock, apron, proper gloves, fume hood, fire extinguisher.
Equipment
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
(1993 EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P 5800.5, GUIDE PAGE NO. 27)
Precautions to be Taken
UNUSUAL FIRE AND Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from flame or sparks.
in Handling & Storing
EXPLOSION HAZARDS Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Fire or excessive heat may produce dangerous fumes and hazardous Read label on container before using. Do not wear contact lenses when working with chemicals.
Other Precautions
decomposition products; can react vigorously with oxidizing materials.
Avoid inhalation of vapor, mists or fumes
Remove and wash contaminated clothing.
Ignition Temperature: 463掳-527掳C (867掳-982掳F) ASTM D 2155
For laboratory use only. Not for drug, food or household use. Keep out of reach of children.
Chemical Safety
Approved
Revision Date
No. 4 MR
10/28/96 Michael Raszeja Coordinator
D.O.T. Flammable liquids, n.o.s., (Xylene), 3, UN 1993, PG III The information contained herein is furnished without warranty of any kind. Employers should use this information only as a supplement to other information
gathered by them and must make independent determinations of suitability and completeness of information from all sources to assure proper use of these
Approved by U.S. Department of Labor "essentially similar" to form OSHA-20 materials and the safety and health of employees. * Hazardous Materials Industrial Standards. Printed on recycled paper.
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