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Interoffice Communication
to Distribution From Tom Grumbles oate November 9, 1981 Sub,ect MSDS FOR LIGHT AROMATIC DISTILLATE Enclosed is a draft MSDS for LAD. Please review the appropriate sections as indicated by the distribution below, and return any comments or additions to me by December 1.
Thomas G. Grumbles
Enelosure Distribution:
Sid Pitts - Fire and Explosion Data Dr. Drumwright - Medical and First Aid Susan Litzau -Legal Aspects Michele Malloy - Legal Aspects Larry Hubbard - Transportation and Storage Bill Groves - Hazard Class Information, Handling and Storage Materials
and Coatings Chuck Muth - Hazardous Ingredients, Physical Data
CCR 000001728
DRAFT
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Conoco Chemicals 5 Greenway Plaza East P.O. Box 2197 Houston, Texas 77001
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MANUFACTURER'S NAME Conoco Chemicals Company
ADDRESS
P.O. Box 727, Westlake, LA
REGULAR TELEPHONE NO.
318/491-5403
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO. 318/491-5070
70669
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TRADE NAME
Light Aromatic Distillate
SYNONYMS
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HAZARD DATA
Benzene Dicycle Pentadienes
40-5C 20-3C
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BOIUNG POINT (F.) VAPOR PRESURE VAPOR DENSITY {AIR = 1) SOLUBILITY IN WATER APPEARANCE AND ODOR
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120-350 5.4 psi
Negligible
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H.Q = 1)
PERCENT VOLATILE BY VOLUME (%) EVAPORATION RATE < =D
MELTING POINT
Clean, yellowish liquid
0.86 100
FLASH POINT (TEST METHOD)
less 'than 6O0F
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR. % BY VOL.
LOWER
UPPER
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
UNUSUAL RRE
Water spray; carbon dioxide; roam; dry chemical
CCR 000001729
Shut off source of fuel. Cool exposed tanks with water spray. Self-contained breathing apparatus should be worn when fighting
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Uhan heated this material can release sufficient vapor to form
FIRST AID
EYES:
Flush with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. medical aid.
Seek
SKIN'
Wash skin thoroughly with non-abrasive soap and water. persists, seek medical aid.
If irritatiqn
Remove victim to fresh air. If breathing has stopped administer INHALATION: artificial respiration or oxygen and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
if necessary. Seek medical aid.
INGESTION:
Not Induce Vomiting. If possible administer gastric lavage
Avoid aspiration. Seek medical aid.
NATURE OF HAZARD
EYES:
Vapors or liquid are irritating to the eyes.
SKIN:
Repeated or prolonged skin contact may cause defatting and lead to dermatitis. Percutaneous absorption jnay occur.
INHALATION: Irritation to nose and upper respiratory tract. May cause ClJS depression and reversible effects on liver and kidneys.
INGESTiON: Systemic effects may occur.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE:
Dizziness, nausea; vomiting; anesthesia leading to unconciousness and coma.
CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE: Unknown. Contains benzene which is a suspect leukemeden.
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE (TLV)
None established.. Based on the benzene content a value of 10 ppm for an eight hour TWA is recommended.
TOXICITY DATA
SKIN CONTACT: No specific data available.
EYE CONTACT: No specific data available
INHALATION; No specific data available
INGESTION:
No specific data available
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CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTING TO INSTABILITY High temperatures
INCOMPATIBILITY
Strong oxidizers
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
CO, co2
CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTING TO HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED Evacuate the area and remove all sources of ignition. Avoid inhalation of vapor > Increase ventilation if spilled in an enclosed areas. Vacuum large amounts. Smaller amounts may be absorbed and picked up mechanically.
NEUTRALIZING CHEMICALS
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOO Must be disposed in an approved landfill or incinerated in accordance with local state, or federal regulations.
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VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS
Mechanical ventilation when in ues. Local exhaust wherever possible.
SPECIFIC PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
RESPIRATORY (SPECIFY IN DETAIL); Organic vapor air purifying cartridge respirator or air supplied equipment dependent on concentration.
EYE; Chemical goggles and face shield.
GLOVES; Butyl rubber or other impervious material when handling liquid.
OTHER CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT;
CCR 000001731
Other impervious clothing as needed to avoid skin contact.
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HAZARD CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION
US DOT CUSSIFICATION Flammable liquid
EEC DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE CUSSIFICATION
ADR CUSS NUMBER
EEC SPECIAL RISKS ANO SAFETY ADVICE
CAS NUMBER 64742-83-2
USUAL SHIPPING CONTAINERS
STORAGE TRANSPORT TEMPERATURE
TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
ELECTROSTATIC ACCUMULATION HAZARD STORAGE/TRANSPORT PRESSURE
LOAOING/UNLOAOING TEMPERATURE
VISCOSITY AT LOAOING/UNLOAOING TEMPERATURE
HANDLING AND STORAGE MATERIALS AND COATINGS
SUITABLE
UNSUfTABLE
Steel
The above data is based on tests and experience which Conoco believes reliable and are suooiied for informational purposes only. Conoco disclaims any liability for damage or injury wmch results from the use of the above data and nothing contained therein shall constitute a guar* antee, WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, or reoresentation (including freedom from patent liability) by Conoco with resoecxto the oata. the product cescribed. or their use for any specific purpose, even if that purpose is known to Conoco. Conoco assumes no resoonsibiiity for injury to Buyer or third persons oroximately caused by the product if reasonable safety measures are not adhered to as stipulated in the data sheet.
CCR 000001732