BDMZB - METHYLENE CHLORIDE
- MSDS: BDMZB
- Manufacturer: DOW CHEMICAL USA
- Product Name: METHYLENE CHLORIDE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-244-0296
Product Identification
Product ID:METHYLENE CHLORIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-244-0296
MSDS Number: BDMZB
Responsible Party
MIDLAND, MI 48640-6030
US
Cage: EO044
Contractor
Telephone: 800-258-2436
Cage: EO044
Ingredients
METHYLENE CHLORIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 75-09-2
RTECS: PA8050000
Fraction By Weight: 99.9%
OSHA PEL 500 PPM/C,1000; Z2
ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM, A2; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:IRRT.SKN:IRRT,BURN,
DRYNESS,FLAKING.INHL:DIZZ,NARCOSIS,ARRYTH.INGEST:CNS,KIDN,LIVER
EFFECTS.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE:FLUSH 15 MIN W/COPIOUS WATER.SKN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER.WASH
CLOTH BEFORE REUSE.INHL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR,ART RESP, OXYGEN.
INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. CALL PHYSICIAN ALL CASES.
Fire Fighting
Lower Limits:13
Upper Limits:25
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF CONTAINED RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FORMS FLAMMABLE VAPOR.AIR MIX AT TEMP
ABOVE AMBIENT. LOWER TEMPS DECREASE IGNITION POTENTIAL.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:MOP,WIPE,SOAK UP IMMED.REMOVE SPILLAGE TO
OUTSIDE. LARGE SPILLS:EVACUATE AREA, CONTAIN SPILL, PLACE IN CLOSED
METAL CONTAINER (NOT ALUMINUM). PREVENT CONTAM OF POTABLE WATER
SUPPLY.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID INHL VAPORS. VAPORS CAN COLLECT
IN LOW AREAS.ENTER LOW AREAS W/OBSERVER & SCBA. STORE MATL IN COOL
AREA.
Other Precautions:DO NOT PRESSURE UNLOAD CONTAINERS OR TRANSPORT
CONTAINERS W/AIR.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE SUPPLIED AIR:CF OR SCBA AS REQ'D BY VAPOR
CONC.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXH AS REQ'D
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASS,CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQ'D FOR ANTICPATED CONDITIONS OF USE
Supplemental Safety and Health
UPDATE PER MSDS(OSHA) DTD 4OCT85. DOW PRODUCT CODE IS 55590. OSHA PEAK
EXP LIM = 2000 PPM 5 MIN/2HR/8HR DAY.
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:104F/39.8C
Vapor Pres:340
Vapor Density:2.93
Spec Gravity:1.320
Solubility in Water:2 GM/100 GM
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, SODIUM,POTASSIUM, MAGNESIUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HYDROLYSIS W/WATER MAY YIELD SMALL AMT
HCL.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FLAMES,WELDARCS MAY YIELD
HC1,PHOSGENE, CHLORINE.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL QUANT EVAPORATE IAW LOC,STATE,FED REGS.
RECLAIM OR INCINERATE IN PERMITTED FACILITIES IAW ALL LSF REGS.
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