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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Spray Power Unit
MSDS No.: SPU1
I. Basic Information:
Manufacturer: Sirchie Finger Print Laboratories
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Address: 100 Hunter Place
City, ST Zip: Youngsville, NC 27596
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Emergency Contact: CHEMTREC
Emergency Telephone Number: 800-424-9300
Contact: Tech Support
Information Telephone Number: 919-554-2244
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Last Update: 2-27-2008 Expiration Date:
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Liquid Gas Solid
Chemical State:
G
Pure Mixture
Chemical Type: X
II. Ingredients:
Trade Secret
EHS IARC SARA
313 OSHA ACGIH Other
% Range NTP SUB Z PEL TLV Limits
CAS No. Chemical Name
115106 Dimethyl ether 50.0 NE NE
75285 Isobutane 28.5 1,000 ppm 1,000 ppm
74986 Propane 21.5 1,000 ppm 1,000 ppm -156 F
III. Hazardous Identification:
Hazard Category:
X Acute X Chronic X Fire X Pressure Reactive
Hazardous Identification Information:
Respiratory tract irritant. May cause freeze-burns to the skin and eyes.
IV. First Aid Measures:
Route(s) of Entry:
Inhalation, ingestion, skin, eyes
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):
Acute: Euphoria, headache, dizziness, narcosis, unconsciousness
Signs and Symptoms:
Exposure: Feeling of euphoria, anesthesia, rapid breathing
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure:
Skin, eye, respiratory, central nervous system, cardiovascular system diseases
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Spray Power Unit
MSDS No.: SPU1
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen (To be
administered by qualified medical personnel only!) Get medical attention.
Ingestion: Get medical attention immediately.
Skin: Seek medical attention.
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids. Do not allow victim to
rub or keep eyes closed. Get medical aid immediately.
Other Health Warnings:
V. Fire Fighting Measures:
Flash Point: -156 F Lower Explosive Limit: 1.8 Upper Explosive Limit: 18.0
F.P. Method:
Fire Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical extinguisher (B-C), water
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
Unusual Fire and Explosion:
Contents: Flammable gas under pressure.
VI. Accidental Release Measures:
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Contain the spill. Remove sources of ignition (i.e. open flames, sparks).
Mechanical recovery. Flare off vapors. Exhaust to atmosphere. Dispose according to local, state, and federal regulations.
VII. Handling and Storage:
Precautions to be Taken:
Keep in closed container. Avoid all ignition sources (heat, open flame, spark). Avoid incompatible materials. Use only in
well-ventilated areas. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Other Precautions:
VIII. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection:
Ventilation Requirements:
Use only in well-ventilated areas.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Safety goggles, lined neoprene gloves, vapor respirator, protective clothing
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Spray Power Unit
MSDS No.: SPU1
IX. Physical and Chemical Properties:
Boiling Point: -13 F Melting Point: N/A
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1): N/A Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): 4,018
Specific Gravity (H20 = 1): Vapor Density (AIR = 1): 1.8
Solubility In Water: 3.5 @ 70 F Appearance and Odor:
Other Information: * Appearance & Odor: Clear, colorless liquefied gas; slight ethereal odor
X. Stability and Reactivity:
Stability:
Stable
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):
Ignition sources (heat, open flame, spark), oxygen, oxidizers, acetic acid
Decomposition/By Products:
Violent decomposition can occur if heated in the presence of peroxides.
Hazardous Polymerization:
Has not been reported.
XI. Toxicological Information:
XII. Ecological Information:
Prevent from entering sewers or waterways. May be toxic to some aquatic life.
XIII. Disposal Considerations:
Dispose according to local, state, and federal regulations.
XIV. Transport Information:
Keep in closed container. Avoid all ignition sources (heat, open flame, spark). Avoid incompatible materials. Wash thoroughly after
handling.
IATA
Shipping name: Aerosols, flammable
Hazard class: 2.1
UN no.: 1950
Flammable gas!
XV. Regulatory Information:
Dimethyl ether is listed on the TSCA inventory.
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MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
Product Name: Spray Power Unit
MSDS No.: SPU1
XVI. Other Information:
Using this product under normal, properly instructed procedures should not be hazardous.
The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make
no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no
liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigation to determine the suitability of the information for their
particular purposes.
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