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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