MONSON CO INC -- MAINZ OIL SAFETY PARTS CLEANER -- 6850-00N092888 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:MAINZ OIL SAFETY PARTS CLEANER
MSDS Date:07/14/1999
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N092888
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MONSON CO INC
Address:154 PIONEER DR
City:LEOMINSTER
State:MA
ZIP:01453
Country:US
Info Phone Num:978-534-1425
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9306 (CHEMTREC)
CAGE:0VV75
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MONSON CO INC
Address:154 PIONEER DR
Box:City:LEOMINSTER
State:MA
ZIP:01453
Country:US
Phone:978-534-1425
CAGE:0VV75

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

Ingred Name:STODDARD SOLVENT
CAS:8052-41-3
RTECS #:WJ8925000
= Wt:100.
OSHA PEL:2900 MG/M3;500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:525 MG/M3;100 PPM

Ingred Name:1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE
CAS:95-63-6
RTECS #:DC3325000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:5.

Ingred Name:MESITYLENE; (1,3,5-TRIMETHYLBENZENE)
CAS:108-67-8
RTECS #:OX6825000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:5.

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL,RAT): > 5G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: LC50 IN RAT IS: >5500 MG/M3,
    TIMES 4 HRS. EXCESSIVE EXPOSURES MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO EYES,
    NOSE, THROAT & LUNGS. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS; DIZZINESS,
    LOSS OF BALANCE AND COORDINATION; UN CONSCIOUSNESS, COMA,
    RESPIRATORY FAILURE & DEATH. SKIN: PRACTICALLY NONTOXIC IF ABSORBED
    (LD50 <2000 MG/KG). MAY CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION W/PROLONGED OR
    REPEATED CONTACT. REMOVES NATURAL OILS & FATS  FROM SKIN. DRAIZE
    SKIN IRRITATION SCORE IS 4.5 OUT OF 8 DERMAL LD50 IN RABBITS IS:
    >3000 MG/KG. EYE: CONTACT WITH THE EYE MAY CAUSE MINIMAL
    IRRITATION. DRAIZE EYE IRRITATION SCORES ARE GIVEN IN SECTIO N 11
    ACUTE TOXICITY. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: INGEST: HARMFUL/ FATAL IF SWALLOWED.
    PULM ASPIR HAZ IF SWALLOWED &/OR VOMIT OCCURS - CAN ENTER LUNGS &
    CAUSE DMG. OTHER INFO:  1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE: INHAL:  MOD TOXIC.
    VAP/MIST IRRIT EYES,  MUC MEMBS, RESP TRACT.  OVEREXP MAY CAUSE
    CNS(BRAIN) EFTS, NARCOTIC EFTS, NAUS, HDCH, DIZZ, INCOORD, UNCON,
    COMA, DEATH.  SKIN: CAN BE ABSORBED.  CONT MAY CAUSE IRRIT & DERM. 
    EYE: IRRIT. INGEST: MOD  TOX. SYMPS SIMILAR TO INHAL. HARMFUL/FATAL
    IF SWALLOWED.  PULM ASPIR HAZ.  HARMFUL/FATAL BECAUSE IT CAN ENTER
    LUNGS & CAUSE DMG. (ECOL INFO)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DISORDERS OR DISEASES OF THE SKIN,
    EYE, LIVER, KIDNEY, NERVOUS SYSTEM, RESPIRATORY AND/OR PULMONARY
    SYSTEM, LUNG (E.G.: ASTHMA-LIKE CONDITIONS.)

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

First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
    ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, OBTAIN MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. SKIN: WASH W/
    SOAP AND WATER UNTIL NO ODOR REMAINS. IF REDNESS OR SWELLING
    DEVELOPS, OBT AIN MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
    EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION
    PERSISTS, OBTAIN MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING! DO NOT GIVE LIQ UIDS! OBTAIN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ATTENTION.
    SMALL AMOUNTS WHICH ACCIDENTLY ENTER MOUTH SHOULD BE RINSED OUT
    UNTIL TASTE OF IT IS GONE.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:>40.6C, 105.F
Autoignition Temp:=282.2C, 540.F
Lower Limits:0.8%
Upper Limits:5.0%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY. REGULAR FOAM. DRY CHEMICAL. CARBON
    DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . COOL TANK/CONTAINER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE (FLASH POINT 100 TO 200F).
    NFPA/HMIS CLASSIFICATION: HEALTH 1/1, FIRE: 2/2, REACTIVITY: 0/0
    PERSONAL PROTECTION INDEX: X.  HAZARD RATING: 0=LEAST, 1=SLIGHT,
    2=MODERATE, 3=HIGH,  4=EXTREME.   AUTOIGNITION TEMP ESTIMATED.

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

Spill Release Procedures:PREVENT IGNITION; STOP LEAK; VENTILATE AREA;
    CONTAIN SPILL. WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FOR LARGE SPILL, LEAK,
    OR RELEASE. USE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT STATED IN SECTION 8.
    ADVISE EPA; STATE AGEN CIES IF REQUIRED. ABSORB ON INERT MATERIAL.
    SHOVEL, SWEEP OR VACUUM SPILL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND FLAME.
    KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. NFPA CLASS II STORAGE. TRANSFER
    OPERATIONS MUST BE ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED TO DISSIPATE STATIC
    BUILDUP. NEVER SIPHON BY MOUTH.
Other Precautions:OTHER PROT EQUIP: FOLLOWING MATLS ARE ACCEPTABLE AS
    PROT CLTHG MATLS; PVA; NEOPRENE; NITRILE; VITON; POLYURETHANE;
    SAFETY SHOWER & EYE WASH AVAILBILITY REC, LAUNDER SOILED CLTH FOR
    NON-FIRE EMER, POS	PRESS SCBA & STRUCTURAL FIREFIGHTERS' PROT
    CLTHG WILL PROVIDE LTD PROT.

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

Respiratory Protection:CONC IN AIR DETERM PROT NEEDED. USE ONLY NIOSH
    CERTIFIED RESP PROT. HALF-MASK AIR PURIFYING RESP W/ORG VAP
    CARTRIDGES IS ACCEPTABLE TO 10 TIMES EXPOS LIMIT. FULL-FACE AIR
    PURIFYING RESP W/ORG VAP CART RIDGES IS ACCEPTABLE TO 50 TIMES
    EXPOS LIMIT NOT TO EXCEED CARTRIDGE LIMIT OF 1000PPM. PROT BY AIR
    PURIFYING RESP IS LIMITED. (SUPDAT)
Ventilation:USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. VENTILATE AS NEEDED TO
    COMPLY WITH EXPOSURE LIMIT.
Protective Gloves:POLYETHYLENE/NEOPRENE/NITRILE/POLYVINYL
    ALCOHOL/VITON.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER . 
    IF CONTACT IS UNAVOIDABLE, WEAR CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING (OTHER
    PRECAUTIONS)
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
RESP PROT: USE POSITIVE PRESS-DEMAND FULL-FACE SUPPLIED AIR RESP/SCBA
    FOR EXPOS ABOVE 50X EXPOS LIMIT. IF EXPOS IS ABOVE IDLH (IMMED
    DANGEROUS TO LIFE&HEALTH)/THERE IS POSSIBILITY OF UNCONTROLLED RELS
    /EXPOS LEVELS ARE UNKNOWN, THEN USE POSITIVE PRESS-DEMAND FULL-FACE
    SUPPLIED AIR RESP W/ESCAPE BOTTLE/SCBA.

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

Boiling Pt:>148.9C, 300.F
B.P. Text:300-390F(149-199C)
Vapor Pres:6 MM HG @ 41C
Vapor Density:3.9(AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:0.79 (H*2O = 1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:40% SLOWER(ETHYL ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID; SOLVENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTIBLE WILL PRODUCE CARBON
    MONOXIDE AND ASPHYXIANTS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:FOR THE PROD: ACUTE TOX: LC50 IN RATS IS
    >5500 MG/M3, TIME 4 HRS., DRAIZE SKIN IRRIT SCORE IS: 4.5 OUT OF
    8.0 DERMAL LD50 IN RABBITS IS: >3000 MG/KG, DRAIZE EYE IRRIT SCORES
    ARE 1.0 0.00.0.0 OUT OF 11 0.0 AT 24 48 72 168 HRS. ORAL LD50 IN
    RATS IS >5G/KG. INHAL: OVEREXP TO MISTS/VAPS MAY CAUSE EYE, NOSE,
    THROAT & RESP TRACT IRRIT, CNS (BRAIN) EFTS, DIZZ, LOSS OF BALANCE
    & COORDINATION, UNCONSCIOUSNE SS, COMA, RESP FAILURE, DEATH. SKIN:
    PRACTICALLY NONTOXIC IF ABSORBED. PRLNG/RPTD CTNCT MAY CAUSE MOD
    IRRIT. EYE MIN IRRIT ON CNTCT. INGEST: HARMFUL/FATAL IF SWALLOWED
    &/VOMIT OCCURS BECAUSE IT CAN EN TER LUNGS & (OTHER INFO)

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:AQUATIC TOXICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE. EFTS OF OVEREXP: 
    1,3,5-TRIMETHYLBENZENE:  INHAL:  VAPOR HARMFUL!  OVEREXP MAY CAUSE
    EYE, NOSE, THROAT & RESP TRACT IRRIT, CNS(BRAIN) EFTS, HDCH, NAUS,
    DROWS, PERI PHERAL NERVE DMG, INCOORD, UNCON, COMA/DEATH.  SKIN:
    MILD TO MOD IRRIT W/PRLNGD/RPTD CONT.  EYE:  MILD TO MOD IRRIT. 
    ORAL: HARMFUL/FATAL IF SWALLOWED.  PULM ASPIR HAS IF SWALLOWED
    AND/OR VOMIT OCCURS -CAN ENTER THE LUNGS AND CAUSE DMG.  CAUTION!
    COMBUSTIBLE. DANGER!  HARMFUL/FATAL IF SWALLOWED.  KEEP AWAY FROM
    HEAT & OPEN FLAME.	(FED REGS)

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW  FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
    RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE. DO NOT FLUSH TO DRAIN OR STORM SEWER. CONTACT
    TO AUTHORIZED DISPOSAL SERVICE.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:DOT: PROPER SHIPPING NAME: PETROLEUM DISTILLATES,
    NOS (MINERAL SPIRITS). HAZARD CLASS: 3. (FLAMMABLE LIQUID).
    IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: UN1268. LABEL REQUIRED: PGIII.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:SARA 302 THRESHOLD PLANNING QUANTITY & SARA
    304 REPORTABLE QUANTITY: N/A.  SARA 311 CATEGORIES: IMMEDIATE
    (ACUTE) HEALTH EFFECTS: YES. DELAYED (CHRONIC) HEALTH EFFECTS: NO.
    FIRE HAZARD: YES. SUDDEN RE LEASE OF PRESSURE HAZARD: NO.
    REACTIVITY HAZARD: NO.
Federal Regulatory Information:THIS PRODUCT OR ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS
    PRODUCT ARE LISTED ON THE US TSCA INVENTORY.  ECOL INFO:  KEEP
    CONTAINER CLOSED.  USE ONLY W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID
    PRLNGD/RPTD CONT W/SKIN.  AVOID PRLNGD B RTHING OF MIST/VAPOR.  IF
    SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT, CALL MD IMMED.  "HAZ WHEN EMPTY" 
    PICTORIAL DRUM LABEL.  WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: CLASS B; DIVISION 3. 
    TDG CLASS 3.3 FLAMMABLE LIQUID III.
State Regulatory Information:WHEN A PRODUCT AND/OR COMPONENT IS LISTED
    BELOW, THE REGULATORY LIST ON WHICH IT APPEARS IS INDICATED: FOR
    THE PRODUCT: FL, MA, MN, NJ, PA. STODDARD SOLVENT: MA, NJ, PA, RI.
    1,2,4-TRIMETHYL BENZENE: M A, NJ, PA, SARA 313. 1,3,-TRIMETHYL
    BENZENE: MA, NJ, RI.

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