NEW YORK BRONZE POWDER CO INC -- ERASE II-METHYLENE CHLORIDE ERASE REMOVER  -- 8010-00N031310
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ERASE II-METHYLENE CHLORIDE ERASE REMOVER
MSDS Date:09/08/1986
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N031310
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:NEW YORK BRONZE POWDER CO INC
Address:777 DOWD AVE
City:ELIZABETH
State:NJ
ZIP:07201
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-289-4900
Emergency Phone Num:800-692-2677
CAGE:0AU16
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:NEW YORK BRONZE INC DIV OF NOVO CORP
Address:777 DOWD AVE
Box:City:ELIZABETH
State:NJ
ZIP:07201
Country:US
CAGE:0AU16

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

Ingred Name:METHANE, DICHLORO-; (METHYLENE CHLORIDE) (SARA III)
CAS:75-09-2
RTECS #:PA8050000
Fraction by Wt: 86.18%
OSHA PEL:500 PPM;1000 PPM, C
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:METHANOL; (METHYL ALCOHOL)
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: 6.46%
OSHA PEL:S,200PPM/250STEL
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 93
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:MINERAL SPIRITS
CAS:64742-88-7
Fraction by Wt: 1.2%
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM (MFR)

Ingred Name:TOLUENE; (TOLUOL)  (SARA III)
CAS:108-88-3
RTECS #:XS5250000
Fraction by Wt: 3.5%
OSHA PEL:200 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHLOROCARBON MATERIALS HAVE PRODUCED
    SENSITIZATION OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS AND COULD
    HAVE A SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMETICS (E.G., EPINEPHRINE)
    MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT  FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS
    ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS . (EFTS OF
    OVEREXPOS)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE:GROUP 2 (NTP), GROUP
    2B (IARC).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CNS DEPRESSION. HEADACHE, NAUSEA,
    DIZZINESS AND LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. NOTE:TOLUENE (108-88-3)
    APPEARS ON NAVY LISTING OF OCCUPATIONAL REPRODUCTIVE HAZARDS. SEEK
    CONSULTATION FROM APPROPRIATE  HEALTH PROFESSIONALS CONCERNING
    LATESTHAZARD LIST INFORMATION & SAFE HANDLING & EXPOSURE
    RECOMMENDATIONS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INCREASES AND SUSTAINS CARBOXY
    HEMOGLOBIN LEVELS IN BLOOD, REDUCING OXYGEN CARRYING CAPACITY IN
    BLOOD.

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

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF
    NECESSARY. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IF NECESSARY. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AND
    REMOVE AFFECTED CLOT HING. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:45.0F,7.2C
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
    AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . EVACUATE HAZARD AREA OF UNPROTECTED
    PERSONNEL. COOL SURROUNDING AREAS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERM DECOMP PROD MAY INCLUDE HCL &
    PHOSGENE . TURN OFF ELECT SERVICE TO ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION
    BY SPARK. WHEN HEATED TO DECOMP, IT CAN (SUPDAT)

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

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE AND CONTAIN. SOAK UP RESIDUE WITH CLAY,
    SAND OR OTHER SUITABLE MATERIALS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:FLAMMABLE, ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION
    SOURCES.
Other Precautions:GROUND MATERIAL IF USED IN LARGE QUANTITIES. NO
    SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GENERAL VICINITY OF ARC
    WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR UV RADIATION MAY
    CAUSE FORMATION OF HCL  AND/OR PHOSGENE .

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:EXPLOSION PROOF VENTILATION TO KEEP BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLOS HAZ:EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF CHLORIDES.

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

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:103F,39C
Vapor Density:2.39
Spec Gravity:1.22 (H2O = 1)
Solubility in Water:MINIMAL
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS SEMI LIQUID WITH TYPICAL PAINT AROMA

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDANTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL, PHOSGENE . UPON INCOMPLETE
    COMBUSTION, CO CAN BE FORMED.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:PLACE IN A DISPOSAL FACILITY APPROVED UNDER RCRA
    REGULATIONS. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS .

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