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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA conoco Conoco Chemicals 5 Grsonway Plaza East P.O. Box 2197 Houston, Texas 77001 MiiiFAibtii^ RE Conoco Chemicals Company ADDRESS P.O. Box 605, Westlake, LA 70669 TRADE NAME Vinyl Chloride Light Ends SYNONYMS REGULAR TREPHONE NO. 318/491-5039 EMERGENCY TREPHONE NO. 318/491-5070 MATERIAL OR COMPONENT^ % HAIMINMfA Vinyl Chloride Ethyl Chloride 1.05.0 25-3C Trichloromethane (Chloroform) 15-3C Carbon Tetrachloride 5-12 .................................................... -........................................................ ............................................ 1 RORJNCPOR4T(F) .......... VAPOR PRESSURE (nun Hf.) VAPOR DENSITY (AIR * 1) SOLUBILITY IN WATW APPEARANCE AND OOOR MELTVMGPOMT HAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR. % BY VOL LOWER UPPER EXTINGUISHING MBNA Dry Chemical; foam or water spray SPECIAL HRE nGHTMG PROCHNJRB Self-contained breathing apparatus should be worn while fighting fires. Cool exposed equipment with water spray. UNUSUAL HRE When burning this product releases hydrogen chloride, phosgene and EXPLOSION other toxic gases which may be fatal with excessive exposures. DTH 000014655 RUST AID Flush with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Seel medical aid. Flush with large amounts of water, wash affected area with soap and water. If Irritation persists, seek medical aid. inhalation* Remove from exposure. If breathing has stopped, administer imnALAimni. artificial respiration or oxygen and cardio-pulmonary resusci tation if necessary. Seek medical aid immediately. INGESTION: Do not induce vomitting. Seek medical aid. NATURE OF HAZARD EYES: Exposures to concentrated vapor or liquid is irritating to the _____________ eye. SKIN: Exposure to liquid is irritating to the skin. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause dermatitis. Due. to vinyl chloride content frostbite type burns may occur. INHALATION* Breathln9 of vapors is irritating to the upper respiratory * tract. Exposure to higher concentrations results in narcosis, nausea, vomiting, and unconciousness. INGESTION: May result in systemic effects of the kidney and liver. OTFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE: Irritation of upper respiratory tract. Narcosis, dizziness, unconciousness. CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE: Loss of appetite, nauseas, systemic effects on thii liver and kidney. THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE (TLV) Based on the vinyl chloride content of this material: OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit: 1.0 ppm 8-hour time weighted Average ___________________ 5.0 ppm Peak exposure for any 15-min.per od TOXICITY DAIA SKIN CONTACT: EYE CONTACT: INHALATION: INGESTION: 'jjl'jju.iw iBfcir -|<niir- * TH 000014656 High temperatures INCOMPAT1MUTY strong oxidizers HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS Combustion products of hydrogen chloride, phosgene CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTING TO HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION Contain the spill. Evacuate the area and eliminate all sources of ignition. Waterspray may be used to reduce vapors. Flush small spills with large amounts of water. NEUTRALIZING CHEMICALS WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD Incinerate under controlled conditions in equipment with an acid scrubber according to local, state and federal regulations. VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS This product should only be handled in well ventilated areas. Local exhaust ventilation should be used wherever possible. REWIRAMimr (SPECOT IN DBfAiy* NIOSH approved organic vapor air-purifying respirator or air supplied respirators dependent on concentration. EYE: Chemical safety goggles. Face shield should also be worn if there is a potential for splashing. GLOVES: impervious chemical gloves. Rubber gloves are not suitable for repeated use. OTHER CLOTHING AND EQUVMENT: Other imperivous clothing may be needed to prevent skin contact. DTH 000014657 IMCO HAZARD CLASS AND NUMBER UN NUMBER US DOT CLASSIFICATION Flammable liquid EEC DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE CLASSIHCATION ADR CLASS NUMBER EEC SPECIAL RISKS AND SAFETY ADVICE CAS NUMBER WMNIMMMAWMMa USUAL BBFWNC CONTAINERS BSCmOSTATIC ACCUMULATION HAZARD STORAGE/TRANSPORT PRESSURE STORAGE TRANSPORT TEMPERATURE LOADING/UNLOADING TEMPERATURE VISCOSITY AT LOADING/ UNLOADING TEMPERATURE HAMMING AND STORAGE MATOMA1S AND COATMGS SUITABU UNSUITABLE 12/21/81 DTH 000014658