PERMATEX INDUSTRIAL DIV OF LOCTITE CORPORATION -- GASKET REMOVER -- 8030-01-298-1346
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:GASKET REMOVER
MSDS Date:07/22/1991
FSC:8030
NIIN:01-298-1346
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PERMATEX INDUSTRIAL DIV OF LOCTITE CORPORATION
Address:705 N MOUNTAIN RD
Box:11915
City:NEWINGTON
State:CT
ZIP:06111-1411
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:203-677-7727
Preparer's Name:STEPHEN REPETTO
CAGE:62377
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PERMATEX INDUSTRIAL
Address:HARTFORD SQUARE N 10 COLUMBUS BLVD
Box:City:HARTFORD
State:CT
ZIP:06106
Country:US
Phone:877-376-2839
CAGE:62377

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

Ingred Name:METHYLENE CHLORIDE	(SARA III)
CAS:75-09-2
RTECS #:PA8050000
Fraction by Wt: 70-75%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:500 PPM/C,1000; Z2
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM, A2; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:PROPANE
CAS:74-98-6
RTECS #:TX2275000
Fraction by Wt: 15-20%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:ASPHYXIANT; 9192

Ingred Name:ISOBUTANE
CAS:75-28-5
RTECS #:TZ4300000
Fraction by Wt: 7-10%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM

Ingred Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL)  (SARA III)
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: 3-5%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:S,200PPM/250STEL
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 93
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE IRRITANT. SKIN IRRITANT.
    MODERATELY TOXIC BY INGESTION OR INHALATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS METHYLENE
    CHLORIDE.
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS. NARCOSIS AT HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

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

First Aid:INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING ONLY IF INDIVIDUAL IS CONSCIOUS. 
    INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST, OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.	SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER.  EYES: FLUSH AT LEAST
    15 MIN. WITH  WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:49.0F,9.4C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:CANS MAY RUPTURE IN FIRES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS PRODUCT EMITS TOXIC CHLORIDES.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ALLOW TO EVAPORATE WITH GOOD VENTILATION.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE NEAR HEAT OR FLAME. AVOID
    PROLONGED BREATHING OF VAPOR. KEEP AWAY FROM EYES. AVOID PROLONGED
    SKIN CONTACT.
Other Precautions:NONE

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

Respiratory Protection:NOT NECESSARY UNDER NORMAL USE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE LOCAL VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN VAPOR
    CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:V3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:100F,38C
Vapor Pres:380 MM HG
Vapor Density:2.9
Spec Gravity:1.3
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID WITH A PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:50.2

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACTIVE METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS,
    AND OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC CHLORIDES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR
    THE DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT.

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