SEWELL PRODUCTS INC -- WINDSHIELD WASH -- 6850-01-347-0073
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:WINDSHIELD WASH MSDS Date:02/01/1997 FSC:6850 NIIN:01-347-0073 === Responsible Party === Company Name:SEWELL PRODUCTS INC Address:27 MILL LANE City:SALEM State:VA ZIP:24153 Country:US Info Phone Num:703-389-5401 Emergency Phone Num:703-389-5401 CAGE:0NZJ6 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:A-J CHEMICAL & EQUIPMENT Address:915 PLEASANT ST Box:City:RICHMOND State:VA ZIP:23223 Country:US Phone:804-737-8707 CAGE:0X818 Company Name:SEWELL PRODUCTS INC Address:27 MILL LANE Box:City:SALEM State:VA ZIP:24153 Country:US Phone:703-389-5401 CAGE:0NZJ6 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA 313) (CERCLA) CAS:67-56-1 RTECS #:PC1400000 Fraction by Wt: 30-50% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL:S, 200 PPM ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 96 EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS Ingred Name:WATER CAS:7732-18-5 RTECS #:ZC0110000 Fraction by Wt: 50-70% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT GIVEN FOR PRODUCT AS A WHOLE Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO METHANOL CAN RESULT IN HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, VOMITING, WEAKNESS, VERTIGO, CHILLS, UNSTEADY GAIT, DERMATITIS, EDEMA OF ARMS, GASTRIC PAIN, INSOMNIA, BLURRED VISION, CONSTRI CTED VISUAL FIELDS, DOUBLE VISION, BLINDNESS, SHOOTING PAINS IN LOWER EXTREMETIES, MULTIPLE NEURITIS, SLEEP DISTURBANCES Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT CARCINOGENS. Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, VOMITING, WEAKNESS, VERTIGO, CHILLS, UNSTEADY GAIT, DERMATITIS, EDEMA OF ARMS, GASTRIC PAIN, INSOMNIA, BLURRED VISION, CONSTRICTED VISUAL FIELDS, CHANGES IN COLOR PERCEPTI ON, DOUBLE VISION, BLINDNESS, SHOOTING PAINS IN LOWER EXTREMETIES, MULTIPLE NEURITIS, SLEEP DISTURBANCES, DIGESTIVE PROB Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH EXISTING SKIN, KIDNEY, LIVER OR EYE DISORDERS ARE POTENTIALLY AT RISK. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSIST, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INH ALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY, THEN GIVE 2 TABLESPOONS OF BAKING SODA IN A GLASS OF WATER. GET PHYSICIAN. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point Method:CC Flash Point:70.0F,21.1C Lower Limits:7.3 % Upper Limits:36.5 % Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG OR MIST Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. COOL TANKS AND CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE WITH WATER. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY BURN WITH INVISIBLE FLAME. WITHDRAW IMMEDIATELY IN CASE OF RISING SOUND FROM VENT OR ANY DISCOLORATION OF TANK; MAY EXPLODE. EVACUATE AREA. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION (FLAME, SPARK SOURCES, HOT SURFACES). RESTRICT AREA AND MOVE UNPROTECTED PERSONNEL UPWIND. VENTILATE AREA. CONTAIN AND REMOVE WITH INERT ABSORBENT AND NON-SPARKING TOOLS . Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS AWAY FROM ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. GROUND AND ELECTRICALLY INTERCONNECT CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE AND TRANSFER. Other Precautions:DO NOT INDUCE AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON TO VOMIT. METHANOL MAY ENHANCE THE TOXICITY OF CARBON MONOXIDE. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:DO NOT USE AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR. USE APPROPRIATE NIOSH APPROVED SUPPLIED AIR OR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO CONTROL BELOW PELS. USE EXPLOSION PROOF VENTILATION. Protective Gloves:NATURAL RUBBER OR NEOPRENE Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES, SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDES Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT. AN EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND SHOWER SHOULD BE AVAILABLE. Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES. Supplemental Safety and Health REMOVE AND WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:F5 Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NOT GIVEN Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT GIVEN Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN Vapor Density:NOT GIVEN Spec Gravity:0.9363 Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT GIVEN Solubility in Water:TOTALLY MISCIBLE Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID WITH A SWEET, PUNGENT ODOR ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES, OCIDIZING CONDITIONS Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC GASES AND VAPORS, CARBON MONOXIDE, FORMALDEHYDE. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER OR LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. HAZARDOUS WASTE CODE: D 001. 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