FABER-CASTELL CORP. -- PX-20/21/30 UNI PAINT MARKERS,ALL COLORS -- 7520-01-207-4167
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PX-20/21/30 UNI PAINT MARKERS,ALL COLORS
MSDS Date:07/29/1994
FSC:7520
NIIN:01-207-4167
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:FABER-CASTELL CORP.
Address:551 SPRING PLACE RD.
City:LEWISBURG
State:TN
ZIP:37091
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-483-4646
Emergency Phone Num:615-359-1583
Preparer's Name:ANDREW TOROK
CAGE:80988
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:FABER-CASTELL CORPORATION
CAGE:80988

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

Ingred Name:XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:1330-20-7
RTECS #:ZE2100000
Fraction by Wt: 75%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM/150STEL;9596
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.SKIN:MAY
    CAUSE IRRITATION.INGEST:MAY CAUSE GI TRACT IRRITATION.INHAL:MAY
    CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
    WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE
    DIZZINESS,DROWSINESS AND UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND
    WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMITING. GET PROMPT QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:84.0F,28.9C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:986F
Lower Limits:1.18
Upper Limits:6.4
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE OR CHEMICAL FOAM.DO NOT USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MANUFACTURER STATES NONE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION;TREAT AS A
    FLAMMABLE SOLVENT.SOAK UP WITH A NON-COMBUSTIBLE INERT
    ABSORBANT(CLAY,SAND);PLACE IN PROPER CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
    PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.KEEP AWAY FROM
    HEAT,SPARKS,FLAMES AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:NOT NEEDED IN NORMAL SERVICE.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NOT NEEDED IN NORMAL SERVICE.
Eye Protection:NOT NEEDED IN NORMAL SERVICE.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:USE REASONABLE CARE IN HANDLING THIS
    PRODUCT.WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:=140.C, 284.F
Vapor Pres:10
Vapor Density:3.7
Spec Gravity:0.89-0.91
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BULK INK CONTAINER IN A MARKER.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT,SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MANUFACTURER STATES NONE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.INCINERATE WITH OTHER PETROLEUM PRODUCTS.

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