QUANTUM CHEMICAL CORPORATION USI DIVISION -- DENATURED ALCOHOL SOLVENT -- 6810-00-577-4889
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:DENATURED ALCOHOL SOLVENT
MSDS Date:07/20/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-577-4889
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:QUANTUM CHEMICAL CORPORATION USI DIVISION
Address:11500 NORTHLAKE DRIVE
Box:429550
City:CINCINNATI
State:OH
ZIP:45249
Country:US
Info Phone Num:513-530-6917
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300
Preparer's Name:C. A. EISENHARD
CAGE:78918
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777
Company Name:QUANTUM CHEMICAL CORPORATION USI DIVISION
Address:11500 NORTHLAKE DRIVE
Box:429550
City:CINCINNATI
State:OH
ZIP:45249
Country:US
Phone:713-479-2873/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:78918

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

Ingred Name:ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
CAS:64-17-5
RTECS #:KQ6300000
Fraction by Wt: 93.4%
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM; 9192

Ingred Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL)  (SARA III)
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: 3.7%
OSHA PEL:S,200PPM/250STEL
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 93
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:BENZENE  (SARA III)
CAS:71-43-2
RTECS #:CY1400000
Fraction by Wt: <1%
OSHA PEL:1PPM/5STEL;1910.1028
ACGIH TLV:10 PPM; A2; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

Ingred Name:METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE  (SARA III)
CAS:108-10-1
RTECS #:SA9275000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:100 PPM/75 STEL
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM/75 STEL; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:ETHYL ACETATE  (SARA III)
CAS:141-78-6
RTECS #:AH5425000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:400 PPM
ACGIH TLV:400 PPM; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:NAPHTHA, LIGHT ALIPHATIC (PETROLEUM) (THIS MATERIAL
    CONTAINS UP TO 5 VOL.% BENZENE AND 20 VOL.% N-HEXANE)
CAS:64742-89-8
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

Ingred Name:BITREX
CAS:3734-33-6
RTECS #:BO6650000
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN,
    RESPIRATORY OR G.I. TRACT; HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, CNS DEPRESSION,
    DEATH. CHRONIC: BLINDNESS DUE TO METHYL ALCOHOL,POSSIBLE
    DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS LESS THAN 0.5 PPM BENZENE
    LISTED AS HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY NTP,IARC AND OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION- HEADACHE,DROWSINESS, CNS
    DEPRESSION. SKIN & EYE-IRRITATION, DEFATTING. INGESTION- DEPRESSION
    OF CENTRAL NERV SYSTEM, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN AND RESPIRATORY
    CONDITIONS MAY BE WORSENED.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NEEDED. EYES:
    FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.
    SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
    INGESTION:	GIVE SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER IF CONSCIOUS. DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMITING. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:55.0F,12.8C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:685F
Lower Limits:3.3
Upper Limits:19.0
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR WATER
    FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPORS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE/SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
    CONTAIN SPILL. VENTILATE AREA. WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
    ABSORB WITH ABSORBENT. PLACE IN CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. USE
    PROPER BONDING AND GROUNDING PROCEDURES WHEN TRANSFERRING. STORE IN
    FLAMMABLES ONLY AREA.
Other Precautions:KEEP PACKAGED MATERIAL OUT OF SUN AND AWAY FROM HEAT.
    REMOVE CLOSURE CAREFULLY-INTERNAL PRESSURE MAY BE PRESENT. SINCE
    EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN RESIDUAL PRODUCT, FOLLOW ALL SAFETY
    PRECAUTIONS.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
    VAPORS/MIST IF ABOVE PEL/TLV OR SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION. USE EXPLOSION PROOF
    EQUIPMENT.
Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER, PVC
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLOTHING TO PREVENT PROLONGED OR REPEATED
    CONTACT. EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CAN BE FATAL IF INGESTED.

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

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:=78.3C, 173.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-113.9C, -173.F
Vapor Pres:44.6 MMHG
Vapor Density:1.59
Spec Gravity:0.794
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACETYL CHLORIDE, OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON

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

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGER. DISPOSE IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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