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EXPLANATION OF THE INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE TOXICOLOGY, AND MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Trade Name and Synonyms
Refer to the code number and name under which the product is marketed and the common commercial name of the product
Manufacturer's Name and Address Seif explanat ry.
Chemical Name and/or Family or Description
Refer to chemical, generic, or descriptive name f single elements and compounds.
For purposes of this form, a product is defined as hazardous if it possesses one or more of the following charateristics: (1) has a flash-point below 200 degrees FarenheiL closed cup or sub ject to spontaneous heating; (2) has a threshold limit value below 500 ppm gases and vapor below 5 mg/m3for dust, fumes and mist, and below 25 MPPCF for mineral dust; (3) a single d se oral LD50 below 500 mg/kg; (4) causes burns to the skin in the short-term exposure or is systemically toxic by skin contact; (5) has been demonstrated to be a skin or eye irritant or causes respiratory irritation; (6) may cause skin or respiratory sensitization; (7) has teratogenic,
mutagenic or other toxic effects: (8) may cause
asphyxia or . pneumoconiosis; (9) in the course of normal operations may produce dusts, gases, fumes, vapor, mist, or smoke which have one or more of the above characteristics; (10) is hazardous according to OSHA 1910.1200(g)(2)lvii).
OCCUPATIONAL CONTROL PROCEDURES (Consult your Industrial Hygienist or Occupational
Health Specialist)
Protective Equipment
Type of protective equiment that is necessary f r the* safe handling and use of this product
Ventilation
N rmal means adequate to maintain permissible c ncentrations. Ventilation: type. i.e. local exhaust mechanical, etc.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
Give first aid and emergency procedures in case of eye and/or skin contact ingesti n and inhala tion.
PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
Acute Exposures (Eye. Skin, Respiratory System)
Refers to the most common effects that w uld be expected to occur from direct contact with the product
Chronic
Refers to the effects that are most likely to oc cur from repeated or prolonged exposure.
Sensitizer
Means a substance which will cause on or in normal living tissue, through an allergic or photodynamic process, a hypersensitivity which becomes evident on reapplication of. or expos ure to. the same substance.
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Median Lethal Dose or Concentration (LD50.LC50)
Refers to that dose or concentration of the ma terial which will produce death in 50 per cent of the animals. For inhalation, exposure time is in dicated.
Irritation Index
Refers to an empirical score (Draize Method) for eye and skin irritation which tested by the meth od described, if numbers arc not available, a yes or no answer indicates whether or not the mat erial is an irritanL
FIRE PROTECTION INFORMATION
Ignition Temperature
Refers to the temperature in degrees FarenheiL at which j liquid will give off enough flammable vapor to ignite and burn continuously for 5 sec onds.
Flash Point (State Method used)
Permissible Concentrations
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Indicates Threshold Limit Value (TLV) and / or Time Weighted Average (TWA) as established by the American Conference of G vermental In dustrial Hygienists and/or standards promulgated
by the Occupational Safety and Health Adminis tration.
Refers to the temperature in degrees FarenheiL at which a liquid will give off enough flammable vapor to ignite.
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'mmable Limits
r ers to the range of gas or vapor concentration
' ' ercent by volume in air) which will burn or ex plode if an ignition source is present. Lower means the the lower flammable limit and upper means the upper flammable limit given in per cent
Products Evolved When Subjected to Heat or Combustion.
The products evolved when this material is sub jected to heat or combustion. Includes temper ature at which oxidation or other forms of degra dation occurs.
Recommended Eire Extinguishing Agents and Special Procedures
Specifies the fire fighting agents that should be used to extinguish fires. If unusual fire hazards are involved or special procedures indicated, this is specified.
Unsusual Fire or Explosive Hazards
Specifies hazards to personnel in case of fire, ex plosive danger.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Specifies how this product can be successfully disposed of.
Indicates precautions necessary in the event that leakage or breakage occurs. Included are (a) clean-up procedures, (b) personal protective equipment if necessary, (c) hazards that may be created, i.e. fire, explosion, etc
PRECAUTIONARY LABEL
Label that is required or recommended.
Requirements for Transportation. Handling and Storage
Specifies handling and storage procedures. Gives ICC. DOT, or other regulations related to safety and health for transportation.
CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling Point (or Range)
In degrees Farenheit or Celsius Boiling Point at 760 mmHg.
Vapor Pressure
Refers to the pressure of saturated vapor above the liquid expressed in mm of Hg. at 20 degrees Celsius or 68 degrees Farenheit
Specific Gravity
The ratio of the density of the product to the density of water.
Vapor Density
The ratio of the density of the vapor at satura tion concentration ( 20 degrees Celsius or 6B degrees Farenheit to the density of air at 760
mmHg. )
Appearance and Odor
Refers to the general characterization of the mat erial. e.g. powder, colorless liquid, aromatic odor, etc.
pH
Refers to the degree of acidity or basicity of the material in a specific concentration.
pH 1-5 pH5-7 -
pH7-9 pH9- 14 -
STRONGLY ACIDIC WEAKLY ACIDIC
WEAKLY BASIC STRONGLY BASIC
Solubility
Refers to the solubility of a material by weight in water at room temperature. The term negli gible. less than 0.1 %: slight. 0.1 to 1%: moder ate. 1 to 10%: appreciable. 10% or greater. Gives solubility in organic solvents where appropriate.
Percent Volatile by volume
Refers to the amount volatized at 20 degrees Celsius or 68 degrees Farenheit when allowed to evaporate.
Evaporation
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Gives the rate of evaporation compared to a standard
Viscosity
Measure of flow characteristics in Kinematic vis cosity of Sayboll Universal Seconds.
Hazardous Polymerization
Hazardous polymerization is that reaction which takes place at a rate which produces large amounts of energy. Indicates whether it may or may not occur and under what storage conditions.
Does the Material React Violently
Indicates whether the material will react vi lently. releasing large amounts of energy when exposed under conditions listed.
Composition
Components of the product as manufactured.
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