MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
This MSDS complies with OSHA鈥檚 Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910, 1200 and OSHA Form 174
IDENTITY AND DISTRIBUTOR鈥橲 INFORMATION
NFPA Rating: Health-3; Flammability-0; Reactivity-0; Special-0 HMIS Rating: Health-3; Flammability-0; Reactivity-0; Personal
Protection-B
DOT Hazard Classification: ORM-D
Manufactured For: Schaeffer Mfg. Company
#309 Safety Solvent
Identity (trade name as used on label):
102 Barton Street
Address:
St. Louis, MO 63104
Address
MSDS Number: 365 Revision-13
Phone: 800-325-9962
Emergency Response Number: 314-865-4105 Date Prepared: 10/11/95 Prepared By: DL/KD
NOTICE: JUDGMENT BASED ON INDIRECT TEST DATA Information Calls: (770)422-2071
SECTION 1 - MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND INFORMATION
COMPONENTS-CHEMICAL NAMES AND COMMON NAMES CAS SARA OSHA PEL ACGIH Carcinogen
(Hazardous Components 1% or greater; Carcinogens 0.1% or Number III List (ppm) TVL (ppm) Ref. Source**
greater)
TRICHLOROETHYLENE 79-01-6 Yes 50 50 b
PERCHLOROETHYLENE 127-18-4 Yes 25 25 a,b
CARBON DIOXIDE 124-38-9 No 5000 5000 d
WARNING: This product contains a chemical or chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer.
Section 2 - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Boiling Point: N/A Specific Gravity (H2O=1): Concentrate = 1.60
Vapor Pressure: PSIG @ 70掳F (Aerosols): 85-100 Vapor Pressure (Non-Aerosols)(mm Hg and Temperature: N/A
Vapor Density (Air = 1): N/E Evaporation Rate: ( =1): 2.1 (concentrate only)
Solubility in Water: Insoluble Water Reactive: No
Appearance and Odor: Clear, colorless spray with chlorinated solvent odor.
SECTION 3 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLAMMABILITY as per USA FLAME PROJECTION TEST Auto Ignition Temperature Flammability Limits in Air by % in Volume:
(aerosols) NON-FLAMMABLE N/E %LEL: N/E %UEL: N/E
FLASH POINT AND METHOD USED (Non-aerosols): N/A EXTINGUISHER MEDIA: Foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Self-Contained Breathing
Apparatus
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: Do not expose aerosols to temperatures above 130掳F or the container may rupture.
SECTION 4 - REACTIVITY HAZARD DATA
STABILITY [X] STABLE [ ] UNSTABLE HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION[ ] WILL [X] WILL NOT OCCUR
Incompatibility (Mat. to avoid): Reactive metals, aluminum, Conditions to Avoid: Open flame, welding arcs, heat.
magnesium, strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CO, CO2, HC1, and small amounts of phosgene and chlorine.
SECTION 5 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
PRIMARY ROUTES OF ENTRY: [X] INHALATION [ ] INGESTION [X] SKIN ABSORPTION [ ] EYE [ ] NOT HAZARDOUS
ACUTE EFFECTS;
Inhalation: Excessive inhalation of vapors can be harmful and may cause headaches, dizziness, asphyxia, anesthetic effects and possible
unconsciousness.
Eye Contact: Irritation. Skin Contact: Irritation due to defatting of skin.
Ingestion: Possible chemical pneumontis if aspirated into lungs, nausea.
CHRONIC EFFECTS: (Effects due to excessive exposure to the raw materials of this mixture) May cause liver abnormalities, kidney, spleen. Lung or brain
damage, cardiac abnormalities, Perchloroethylene has been shown to increase the rate of .sconraneously occuring malignant tumors in certain laboratory
rats and mice.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: May aggravate existing eye, skin, or upper respiratory conditions.
EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROCEDURES
Eye Contact: Flush with water for 15 minutes, if irritated, seek medical attention.
Skin Contact Wash with soap and water. if irritated, seek medical attention.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Resuscitate if necessary. Get medical attention.
Ingestion: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Drink two large glasses of water. Get immediate medical attention.
SECTION 6 - CONTROL AND PROTECTIVE MEASURES
Respiratory Protection (specify type): If vapor concentration exceeds TVL, use respirator approved by U.S. Bureau of Mines for organic vapor.
Protective Gloves: Neoprene Gloves Eye Protection: Safety glasses recommended.
Ventilation Requirements: Adequate ventilation to keep vapor concentration below TVL.
Other Protective Clothing & Equipment: None.
Hygienic Work Practices: Wash with soap and water before handling food. Remove contaminated clothing.
SECTION 7 - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
Steps To Be Taken if Material Is Spilled Or Released: Absorb with suitable medium. Incinerate or landfill according to local, state or Federal regulations.
DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.
Waste Disposal Methods: Aerosol cans when vented to atmospheric pressure through normal use pose no disposal hazard.
Precautions To Be Taken In Handling & Storage: Do not puncture or incinerate containers. Do not store at temperatures above 130掳F.
Other Precautions &/or Special Hazards: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Avoid breathing vapors.
We believe the statements, technical information and recommendations contained herin are reliable, but they are given without warranty or guarantee of any kind.
**Chemical Listed as Carcinogen or Potential Carcinogen, [a] NTP[b]ARC Monograph [c]OSHA [d]not listed [e]Animal Data Only
Rev. 4/30/04
Replaces 9/25/03
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