MALTER INTERNATIONAL CORP -- RP 20 (BULK) (0072) -- 8030-00N011310 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:RP 20 (BULK) (0072)
MSDS Date:01/25/1989
FSC:8030
NIIN:00N011310
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALTER INTERNATIONAL CORP
Box:6099
City:NEW ORLEANS
State:LA
ZIP:70174
Info Phone Num:800-535-4095;800-256-1273 IN LA
Emergency Phone Num:504-362-3232;800-424-9300 CHEMTREC
CAGE:27978
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALTER INTERNATIONAL BULK CHEMICAL DIVISION
Address:80 FIRST STREET
Box:City:GRETNA
State:LA
ZIP:70053
Country:US
Phone:504-362-3232, OR 800-535-4095
CAGE:27978

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:N-AMYL ACETATE  (SARA III)
CAS:628-63-7
RTECS #:AJ1925000
Fraction by Wt: 1-5%
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:STODDARD SOLVENT
CAS:8052-41-3
RTECS #:WJ8925000
Fraction by Wt: 40-60%
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM; 9293

Ingred Name:METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE)  (SARA III)
CAS:71-55-6
RTECS #:KJ2975000
Fraction by Wt: 20-40%
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:350 PPM/450 STEL
ACGIH TLV:350 PPM/450STEL;9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K 
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
    OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN:N/K .INGESTION:HARMFUL IF
    SWALLOWED.INHALATION:WEAK ANESTHETIC ACTION.IRRITATION TO NOSE AND
    THROAT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K 

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.IF
    IRRITATION OR INJURY DEVELOPS SEE PHYSICIAN.SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY
    OF WATER.IF IRRITATION OR INJURY DEVELOPS SEE
    PHYSICIAN.INGESTION:TREAT SY MPTOMATICALLY.DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING.DONOT GIVE ADRENALIN.CALL A PHYSICIAN
    IMMEDIATELY.INHALATION:FRESH AIR.GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AND
    CALL A DOCTOR IF BREATHING STOPS.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:101F,38C
Lower Limits:10.2%
Upper Limits:0.7%
Extinguishing Media:WATERFOG,FOAM,DRY CHEMICAL,OR CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .STAY UPWIND FROM FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:HYDROGEN
    CHLORIDE AND VERY SMALL AMOUNTS OF PHOSGENE AND CHLORINE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AND ALLOW TO EVAPORATE OR PICK UP
    WITH SWEEPING COMPOUND AND TRANSFER TO A SEALED METAL CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K 

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY PLACE.KEEP DRUM
    CLOSED.KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE.DO NOT USE IN THE GENERAL
    VICINITY OF ARC WELDING,OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES.HEAT AND/OR UV
    RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE .

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
    CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .
Protective Gloves:TO PREVENT PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF (CHEM WORK GOGGLES) .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K 
Supplemental Safety and Health
BP RANGE:165-495F,74-257C.FREEZING POINT:BELOW 0F,-18C.ROUTES OF
    ENTRY:INHALATION/SKIN/INGESTION .TLV:254 PPM (EST).

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SEE SUPP
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K 
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K 
Vapor Pres:N/K 
Vapor Density:N/K 
Spec Gravity:0.9387 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/K 
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:AMBER COLOR AND BANANA ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:92

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MAY DISSOLVE,SOFTEN OR SWELL SOME PLASTICS AND PAINTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND VERY SMALL
    AMOUNTS OF PHOSGENE AND CHLORINE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .BRING ALL HAZARDOUS WASTE TO A
    LICENSED HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY.

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