MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETComplies with OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200SECTION 1: CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Company
Address: Blue
Star Industries, Inc.
24 Hour
Emergency Telephone:
CHEM-TEL (800) 255-3924
Phone Number for Information: (845)226-4141 Mon - Fri, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm ESTSECTION 2: COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
*This chemical is subject to the reporting requirement of SARA Section 313. SECTION 3: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATIONEmergency Overview: Colorless liquid with mild ethereal odor. Contents under pressure.Prolonged exposure to sunlight or heat may cause bursting of can. Avoid prolonged breathing of vapor or contact with skin and eyes. Potential Health Effects:
Chronic: Prolonged overexposure may contribute to mild, reversible liver effects and cardiac arrhythmias SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURESIf Inhaled: Move to fresh air. Give oxygen to exposed person, if necessary.If Swallowed: Do NOT induce vomiting unless instructed by a physician. Contact physician, hospital or poison control center. If In Eyes: Flush thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes. If On Skin: Wash affected area with soap and water. Note to Physician: N/A SECTION 5: FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical, water spray Fire & Explosion Hazards: Aerosol cans are under
pressure
- exposure to temperatures above
Hazardous Combustion Products: Hydrogen chloride,
hydrogen fluoride,
carbonyl halides,
Flammability Classification: (NFPA) Level 1 Aerosol SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURESIn case of spill or accidental release: Use absorbent material to soak up liquid.Place used absorbents into closed DOT-approved containers for disposal. SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGEPrecautions for Handling and Storage: Shake well before using. Keep away fromheat, sparks and open flames. Prolonged exposure to direct sunshine or storage above 120oF may cause can to burst. Do not puncture or incinerate can. SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTIONRespiratory Protection:Not required when used as directed.Ventilation: General ventilation should be provided. Protective Gloves: PVA or Neoprene gloves may be used
Work & Hygienic Practices: Wash hands thoroughly after use. SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIESAppearance & Odor: Colorless liquid with mild ethereal odor
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITYStability: (Conditions to Avoid) Stable. Avoid open flames and high temperatures.Incompatibility: (Specific Materials to Avoid) Strong oxidizers, acids & alkalies Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hydrogen chloride,
hydrogen
fluoride, carbonyl halides, carbon monoxide, carbon
dioxide
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATIONInformation is based on available data on product components. Product as a wholehas not been evaluated. Oral: LD50 (rat) = 4700 mg/kg
Eye Irritation: Moderate, reversible
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATIONMinimal biodegradabilityModerately toxic to fish and other aquatic organisms SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONSAlways use up product according to label directions before disposal.Offer empty container for recycling where facilities exist. If
recycling
is not available, wrap empty
SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION
SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATIONOSHA: This product is considered hazardous based on the criteria listed in theFederal OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200. TSCA: All chemical components are listed in the TSCA inventory. NJ Right to Know: In addition to the hazardous
components listed
in section 2, this product contains
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATIONHMIS Ratings: (0=minimal, 1=slight, 2=moderate, 3=serious, 4=severe)Health - 1 Flammability - 1 Reactivity - 0 Last Revision Date: 6/8/02
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