CRC INDUSTRIES INC -- ELECTRICAL PARTS CLEANER, 02180  -- 6850-00N061406
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ELECTRICAL PARTS CLEANER, 02180
MSDS Date:09/08/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N061406
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CRC INDUSTRIES INC
Address:885 LOUIS DRIVE
City:WARMINSTER
State:PA
ZIP:18974
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-674-4300
Emergency Phone Num:215-674-4300
Preparer's Name:JON BROWN
CAGE:CRCIN
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CRC INDUSTRIES INC
Address:885 LOUIS DR
City:WARMINSTER
State:PA
ZIP:18974
Country:US
Phone:215-674-4300
CAGE:CRCIN
Company Name:CRC INDUSTRIES, INC.
Address:885 LOUIS DRIVE
Box:City:WARMINSTER
State:PA
ZIP:18974-2820
Country:US
Phone:215-674-4300/800-424-9300
CAGE:10136

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

Ingred Name:ETHYLENE, TETRACHLORO-; (TETRACHLOROETHYLENE) (SARA 313)
    (CERCLA)
CAS:127-18-4
RTECS #:KX3850000
Fraction by Wt: 85-92%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM, Z-2
ACGIH TLV:25PPM/100STEL,A3
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

Ingred Name:METHANE, DICHLORO-; (DICHLOROMETHANE) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:75-09-2
RTECS #:PA8050000
Fraction by Wt: 5-10%
OSHA PEL:500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM, A2
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:CARBON DIOXIDE
CAS:124-38-9
RTECS #:FF6400000
Fraction by Wt: 1-4%
OSHA PEL:5000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:5000PPM/30000STEL

Ingred Name:OTHER PREC: DO NOT USE IN THE GENERAL VICINITY OF ARC
    WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR UV (ING 5)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 4: RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL AND/OR
    PHOSGENE .
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION.
    INHALATION: CAUSES CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS, DIZZINESS,
    DRUNKENNESS, HEADACHES, IRRITATION TO UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT,
    UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND IRREGULAR HEARTBEATS. CHR ONIC: REPEATED
    OVEREXPOSURES HAVE CAUSED LIVER AND KIDNEY EFFECTS IN LABORATORY
    ANIMALS. (EFTS OF OVEREXPOSURE)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE: IARC MONO, SUPP, VOL
    7, PG 194, 1987: GROUP 2B. NTP 7TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINS, 1994:
    (SUP DAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: CHLOROCARBON MATERIALS HAVE PRODUCED
    SENSITIZATION OF THE MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LABORATORY
    ANIMALS AND COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS
    (E.G., EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE	CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT FOR
    LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO
    CHLOROCARBONS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RISK TO YOUR HEALTH DEPENDS ON
    LEVEL AND DURATION OF EXPOSURE.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. APPLY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
    IF NECESSARY. EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST
    15 MINUTES. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH EXPOSED AREA
    WITH  SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL MD.

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

Flash Point:NONE.
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
    & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AEROSOL CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE IF HEATED
    ABOVE 120F. THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE HCL AND
    PHOSGENE .

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

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP OUT OF WATER SUPPLY. VENTILATE AREA. DO
    NOT ENTER SPILL AREA WITHOUT RESPIRATOR. DIKE AREA AND PUMP INTO
    CONTAINERS OR USE ABSORBENT TO PICK UP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:SINCE VAPS HVR/AIR, PROD SHOULD NOT BE USED IN
    CONFINED AREAS/LOW SPOTS W/OUT ADEQ VENT. IF VAPS SUSPECTED IN LOW
    AREA, DO NOT ENTER UNLESS SPECIAL BRTHG APPARATUS IS USED &
    OBSERVER IS PRESENT FOR AS SIST. NO SMKNG IN AREA OF USE. (ING 4)

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

Respiratory Protection:ABOVE TLV USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED POSITIVE
    PRESSURE SCBA.
Ventilation:MAINTAIN VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS BELOW TLV. USE MECHANICAL
    VENTILATION IF NECESSARY.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED WITH AEROSOL USAGE.
    EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FL PT METH: TCC, TOC, COC. CARCIN EXPLAN: ANTICIPATED TO BE CARCIN
    ANIMAL: LUNG, LIVER, SALIVARY, MAMMARY GLAND (TUMORS).
    TETRACHLOROETHYLENE: IARC MONO, SUPP, VOL 7, PG 355, 1987: GROUP
    2B. NTP 7TH A NNUAL REPORT ON CARCINS, 1994: ANTICIPATED TO BE
    CARCIN ANIMAL: LIVER TUMORS.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:<250F,<121C
Spec Gravity:1.60 @ 70F
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:RAPID
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, WITH IRRITATING ODOR AT HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID STORAGE IN ALUMINUM CONTAINERS OR CONTACT WITH ALUMINUM AND/OR
    ZINC POWDERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OPEN FLAMES, ARCS OR HIGH
    TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, CHLORINE,
    AND SOME PHOSGENE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:ALL USED AND UNUSED PRODUCT SHOULD BE DISPOSED
    OF IN CONFORMANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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