Material
Safety
Hi-Yield(R) Prime Ag Oil
Data
Sheet
SECTION 1 - CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Name: Voluntary Purchasing Groups, Inc. Box 460, Bonham, TX 75418
Emergency Telephone: (903) 583-5501 or (800) 424-9300 (Chemtrec)
For Additional Information Contact: Product Manager or Date Prepared: 01/23/00
Chemtrec
Common Name (Used on Label): Chemical Family: Mixture
Hi-Yield(R) Prime Ag Oil
Chemical Name: Does not apply Formula: Does not apply
Trade Name & Synonyms: Hi-Yield(R) Prime Ag Oil
SECTION 2 - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
HAZARDOUS COMPONENT CAS NUMBER % (TYPICAL) TLV (UNITS) PEL (UNITS)
Ethylene oxide (EO) 75-21-8 <=0.0001 1 1
SOLVENT REFINED LIGHT PARAFFINIC 64741895 Proprietary See below* See below*
DISTILLATE
* 8Hr. Time Weighted Permissible Exposure:
5mg/m3
PEL: Permissible Exposure Limit established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
TLV: Threshold Limit Value recommended by the American conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists.
SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING POINT (掳F) SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1) VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg)
High 0.85-0.96 Not determined
PERCENT VOLATILE BY VOLUME (%) VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1) EVAPORATION RATE (ethyl ether=1)
<5% Heavier than air Slower than ether
SOLUBILITY IN WATER REACTIVITY IN WATER
Dispersible Not determined
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
Liquid; mild odor
SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLASH POINT (掳F) FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR (% by volume)
>200 degrees F Lower: Not determined Upper: Not determined
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE
CO2, dry chemical, or foam Not determined
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
Material will not burn unless preheated.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
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Cool fire exposed containers with water. Wear NIOSH/MSHA approved self-contained breathing apparatus and
protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
SECTION 5 - HEALTH INFORMATION
PRIMARY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE AND TARGET ORGANS
Inhalation, skin and eye contact, ingestion
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
(1) ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE
Inhalation may cause respiratory irritation, nausea, vomiting. Eye contact may cause pain and severe irritation. Skin
contact may cause moderate to severe irritation. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting,
and diarrhea. EO may accumulate in the head space of storage and transport vessels. EO has been determined to
be a cancer and reproductive hazard. trace levels of EO in this product are not expected to result in acute or long-
term hazards when handled according to the precautions described within this document.
(2) CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE
Not determined
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
Not determined
CHEMICAL/COMPONENT LISTED AS CARCINOGEN OR POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN
Ethylene Oxide (EO)
NTP IARC OSHA
YES NO YES NO YES NO
OTHER EXPOSURE LIMITS
The manufacturer of the solvent component of this mixture suggest an 8 hr. time weighted permissible exposure of 5.0
mg/m3 for the solvent component.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
INHALATION: Remove from exposure to fresh air. Give artificial respiration or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) if
required. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Keep warm and quiet. get medical attention. SKIN CONTACT: wash
affected areas with soap and water until no odor remains. Do not use solvents. Remove contaminated clothing and
wash before reuse. get medical attention. EYE CONTACT: Flush with water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention.
INGESTION: Do not induce vomiting! Do not give liquids! Obtain medical assistance. Small amounts which
accidentally enter mouth should be rinsed out until taste of it is gone.
SECTION 6 - REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Unstable Stable Does not apply
INCOMPATIBILITY (Materials to Avoid)
Strong oxidizing agents.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Carbon monoxide and asphyxiates.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION CONDITIONS TO AVOID
May Occur Will Not occur None
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SECTION 7 - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS LEAKED OR SPILLED
remove ignition sources. Wear personal protective equipment to avoid breathing vapors and skin/eye contact. Use
non-sparking tools. For small spills, dike and absorb with inert material. Use Emergency Response Professionals if
managing a release is beyond capability. Release may require reporting to an Environmental Agency.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Dispose of in accordance with Federal, State, and local regulations. No disposal method should be used which would
pose an environmental or human health threat. Do not contaminate ground or surface waters.
SECTION 8 - PERSONAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
NIOSH/MSHA approved for indicated components where TLV/PEL may be exceeded or if spray mist is present.
NIOSH/MSHA approved air supplied respirators should be used in confined areas.
VENTILATION
General or local exhaust to keep contaminant level below TLV/PEL.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Wear impervious, chemically resistant gloves.
EYE PROTECTION
Safety glasses with side shields or goggles.
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT
Avoid skin contact by use of other protective clothing. A safety shower, and eyewash facility should be available.
SECTION 9 - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING & STORING
Keep container tightly closed. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Do not use with aluminum equipment at
temperatures above 120 degrees F.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
Do not take internally. Prevent contact with contaminated clothing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
SECTION 10 - OTHER INFORMATION
The information contained within was obtained from authoritative sources and is believed to be accurate
for the manner in which the product is intended to be used. Other uses could result in ramifications which
are not included within this document.
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