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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

(Prepared according to 29 CFR 1910.1200)

   

  

SECTION 1 - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

 

MANUFACTURER:     PTI PROCESS CHEMICALS                          PHONE :   815-653-3856     FAX: 815-653-3857                        PROD #:   630

 

ADDRESS:    5414 Business Pkwy.   Ringwood, Il 60072                                 EMERGENCY PHONE:  INFOTRAC    1-800-535-5053

                          

TRADE NAME         BRAKE PARTS CLEANER     PRODUCT TYPE:    DEGREASING SOLVENTS

 

SECTION 2 - INGREDIENTS

 

    CHEMICAL NAME/COMMON NAME                CAS NO.          PERCENT(OPTIONAL)           TLV(SOURCE)

HEXANE                                                                          110-54-3                                                                     50 

METHANOL                                                                    67-56-1                                                                       200  

ISOPROPANOL ALCOHOL ANHYDROUS                63-67-0                                                                      500

 

SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL DATA

 

BOILING POINT (F) :   289-300  F.                                           SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1.0):      0.70   ~0.05                                   pH:    NA

 

VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg) :    NOT DETERMINED                                                                        VAPOR DENSITY:       NOT DETERMINED

 

SOLUBILITY IN WATER:       NEGLIGIBLE

                                                                  __COMPLETE             ____INSOLUBLE                     ____EMULSIFIABLE                        ____SLIGHT 

 

EVAPORATION RATE(vsH2O)      

                                                                  __X_FASTER       ____SLOWER         _____  ABOUT THE SAME             APPEARANCE :  CLEAR LIQUID                                                                                              

SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

 

FLASH POINT (T.C.C.) :    < 0   F.                            FLAMMABLE LIMITS :          UPPER   7.8                            LOWER    1.2

 

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:     DRY CHEMICAL ; CO2; FOAM

 

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:                            DO NOT ENTER CONFINED FIRE-SPACES WITHOUT PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND SELF-                                                                                          CONTAINED AIR SUPPLY.                                            

 

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:            CONCENTRATED VAPOR WILL IGNITE IF EXPOSED TO SPARK OR OPEN FLAMES.

 

 

SECTION 5 - REACTIVITY DATA

 

STABILITY :      STABLE                                           INCOMPATIBILITY :    STRONG ACIDS/OXIDIZERS ., AVOID HEAT, OPEN FLAMES & SPARKS.                                                                                             

 

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:     BURNING MIGHT PRODUCE  CARBON MONOXIDE AND/OR CARBON DIOXIDE.

 

SECTION 6 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA

 

PRIMARY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE

                                              _X_EYE             __X_SKIN             ____ORAL                     __X_INHALATION                         _____OTHER

 

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE  :   PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT   WILL CAUSE IRRITATION  AND REDDENING.                 

              (ACUTE)                                                                VAPOR AND MIST MAY BE IRRITATING  TO SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT.  

 

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE :            PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE GRADUAL NUMBNESS AND  WEAKNESS OF THE      

                (CHRONIC)                                                                     HAND AND  FEET,  ACCOMPANIED BY TINGLING SENSATION. OTHER EFFECTS ARE;                                                                                                                                                                 FATIGUE, LOSS OF APPETITE, WEIGHT LOSS                                                                                                                                                                        

 

MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY OVEREXPOSURE:     EXISTING RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS,  EXISTING DERMATITIS.

 

 

CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECT CARCINOGEN INGREDIENTS

                                                                                                                    ____NTP         ____IARC               _____OSHA                    __X__NONE

 

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS          

(CONTINUED)          PRODUCT : BRAKE CLEANER

 

 SECTION 7 - EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES

 

EYES:          FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES AND CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

 

SKIN:            WASH AFFECTED AREAS WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS CALL A PHYSICIAN. 

 

INGESTION:      DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING,  CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

 

INHALATION:      MOVE EXPOSED PERSON TO FRESH AIR, IF NOT BREATHING PERFORM ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, GET MEDICAL HELP

                                      IMMEDIATELY.

 

SECTION 8 - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION

 

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:          USE A RESPIRATOR SUITABLE FOR ORGANIC VAPORS

 

VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS:    ADEQUATE LOCAL EXHAUST                    EYE PROTECTION:       SPLASH-PROOF SAFETY GOGGLES

 

PROTECTIVE GLOVES:      VITON GLOVES                                        OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING:      N/A

                                                                                    

 EYE WASH STATION SHOULD BE AVAILABLE IN WORK AREA.

     

SECTION 9 - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES

 

 STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF RELEASED OR SPILLED :      IMMEDIATELY ELIMINATE  ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. SOAK UP SPILLS WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND H OLD  FOR DISPOSAL IN  ACCORDANCE  WITH APPLICABLE    REGULATIONS.  RECLAIM LARGE SPILLS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL

 

 WASTE DISPOSAL METHODS:        DISPOSE OF IN  ACCORDANCE TO FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

 

SECTION 10 - STORAGE AND HANDLING INFORMATION

 

PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE:           WARNING:  FLAMMABLE!  EMPTY CONTAINER  CONTAIN  COMBUSTIBLE VAPORS.  STORE IN A COOL , FIRE   RESISTANT AREA, AWAY FROM  ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION AND OXIDIZING MATERIAL. GROUND ALL                                                                                          EQUIPMENT  AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. POST NO SMOKING SIGNS IN STORAGE AND HANDLING AREAS.  HANDLE ALL CONTAINERS CAREFULLY.

                                                                                         

 

* NOTICE

 THE HEALTH HAZARD GIVEN ON THIS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET APPLY TO THIS PRODUCT IN ITS CONCENTRATED FORM (AS SUPPLIED) AND MAY DIFFER SIGNIFICANTLY AT USE DILUTION.  THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVER EXPOSURE APPLY ONLY TO NEGLIGENCE IN HANDLING OR MISUSE OF THE CONCENTRATED PRODUCT AND NOT TO THE ROUTINE EXPOSURE OF THE DILUTED PRODUCT UNDER CONDITIONS OF ORDINARY USE.