STARTEX CHEMICAL INC -- LIQUID SANDER - DEGLOSSER -- 8010-00N066368 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LIQUID SANDER - DEGLOSSER
MSDS Date:05/31/1989
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N066368
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:STARTEX CHEMICAL INC
Box:687
City:CONROE
State:TX
ZIP:77305
Country:US
Info Phone Num:409-539-6244
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
CAGE:0YFV5
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:STARTEX CHEMICAL INC
Address:5 HACKBERRY LANE
Box:3087
City:CONROE
State:TX
ZIP:77305
Country:US
Phone:409-539-6244
CAGE:0YFV5

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

Ingred Name:STODDARD SOLVENT; (ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS) MAY CONTAIN INGS
    2 & 3
CAS:8052-41-3
RTECS #:WJ8925000
Fraction by Wt: 38-43%
OSHA PEL:500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM

Ingred Name:BENZENE, 1,2,4-TRIMETHYL-; (PSEUDOCUMENE (1,2,4 OR
    1,2,5-TRIMETHYLBENZENE)) (SARA 313)
CAS:95-63-6
RTECS #:DC3325000
Fraction by Wt: 3.5%
OSHA PEL:25 PPM
ACGIH TLV:25 PPM

Ingred Name:MESITYLENE; (1,3,5-TRIMETHYLBENZENE)
CAS:108-67-8
RTECS #:OX6825000
Fraction by Wt: 0.4%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:XYLENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:1330-20-7
RTECS #:ZE2100000
Fraction by Wt: 48-53%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM; 150 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL; (ISOPROPANOL) (SARA 313)
CAS:67-63-0
RTECS #:NT8050000
Fraction by Wt: 8-13%
OSHA PEL:400 PPM
ACGIH TLV:400 PPM; 500 STEL

Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC: BRTHG HAS STOPPED GIVE ARTF RESP. KEEP
    WARM, QUIET & GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:SPILL PROC: CLEANUP HAS BEEN COMPLETED. STOP SPILL AT
    SOURCE, DIKE AREA OF SPILL TO PVNT SPREADING, PUMP LIQ TO (ING 8)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 7: SALVAGE TANK. REMAINING LIQ MAY BE TAKEN UP ON SAND,
    CLAY, EARTH, FLOOR ABSORB OR OTHER ABSORB MATL & (ING 9)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 8: SHOVELED INTO CNTNRS. PVNT RUN-OFF TO SEWERS,
    STREAMS OR OTHER BODIES OF WATER. IF RUN-OFF OCCURS, (ING 10)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 9: NOTIFY PROPER AUTHS AS REQD, THAT A SPILL HAS
    OCCURED.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:RESP PROT: CNDTNS (SEE SAFETY EQUIP SUPPLIER).
    ENGINEERING/ADMIN CONTROLS SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE
    EXPOSURE.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: CAUSES IRRIT, REDNESS,
    TEARING. SKIN: PRLNGD/RPTD CNTCT CAN CAUSE MOD IRRIT, DEFAT, DERM.
    INHAL: EXCESS INHAL OF VAPS CAN CAUSE NASAL & RESP IRRIT, CNS EFTS
    INCL DIZZ, WEAK, FATG, NAUS, H DCH & POSS UNCON & EVEN DEATH.
    INGEST: CAN CAUSE GI IRRIT, NAUS, VOMIT & DIARR. CHRONIC: OVEREXP
    TO (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: THIS MATL (OR ITS COMPONENTS) HAS
    APPARENTLY BEEN FOUND TO CAUSE FOLLOWING EFTS IN LAB ANIMALS:
    ANEMIA, LIVER ABNORMS, KIDNEY DMG, EYE DMG, BRAIN DMG. OVEREXP TO
    THIS MATL (OR ITS COMPONENTS ) HAS BEEN SUGGESTED AS CAUSE OF
    FOLLOWING EFTS IN HUMANS: CARD ABNORM, KIDNEY DMG, CNS EFTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:SKIN: THORO WASH EXPOSED AREA W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMD
    CLTHG. LAUNDER CONTAMDS CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. EYES: FLUSH W/LG AMTS
    OF WATER, LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS OCCAS. GET MED ATTN. INGEST:
    DO NOT  INDUCE VOMIT. KEEP WARM, QUIET & GET MED ATTN. ASPIR OF
    MATL INTO LUNGS DUE TO VOMIT CAN CAUSE CHEM PNEUM WHICH CAN BE
    FATAL INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, ADMIN OXYGEN.
    IF (ING 6)

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

Flash Point:>20F,>-7C
Lower Limits:1.0%
Upper Limits:NB/K
Extinguishing Media:REGULAR FOAM OR WATER FOG OR CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY
    CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEVER USE WELDING/CUTTING TORCH ON/NEAR
    DRUM (EVEN EMPTY) BECAUSE PROD (EVEN JUST RESIDUE) CAN IGNITE
    EXPLO. ALL 5 GAL PAILS & LARGER METAL CNTNRS (SUPDAT)

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

Spill Release Procedures:SM SPILL: ABSORB LIQ ON PAPER, VERMICULITE,
    FLOOR ABSORB OR OTHER ABSORB MATL. LG SPILL: ELIM ALL IGNIT SOURCES
    (FLARES, FLAMES INCL PILOT LIGHTS, ELEC SPARKS). PERSONS NOT
    WEARING PROT EQUIP SHOULD B E EXCLUDED FROM AREA OF SPILL UNTIL
    (ING 7)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:CNTNRS OF MATL MAY BE HAZ WHEN
    EMPTIED. SINCE EMPTIED CNTNRS RETAIN PROD RESIDUES (VAP, LIQ &/OR
    SOLID), ALL HAZ PRECS GIVEN IN MSDS MUST BE OBSERVED.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPOS LIM(S) OF PROD/ANY COMPONENT
    IS EXCEEDED A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD AIR SUPPLIED RESP IS ADVISED IN
    ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRON CTL. OSHA REGS ALSO PERMIT OTHER
    NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESPS (NEG  PRESS TYPE) UNDER SPECIFIED (ING 11)
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL &/OR LOCAL EXHAUST)
    VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:RESISTANT SUCH AS NITRILE RUBBER.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . TO
    PREVENT RPTD & PRLNGD SKIN CONTACT, WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLTHG & BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: INCL TANK CARS & TANK TRUCKS SHOULD BE GROUNDED &/OR BONDED
    WHEN MATL IS TRANSFERRED. VAPS ARE HVR/AIR & MAY TRAVEL ALONG
    GROUND/MAY BE MOVED BY VENT & IGNITED BY PILOT LIGHTS, OTHER FLAMES
    , SPKS, HEATERS, SMKNG, ELEC MOTORS, STATIC DISCHARGE OR OTHER
    IGNIT SOURCES AT LOCATIONS DIST FROM MATL HNDLG POINT.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:180F,82C
Vapor Pres:33 @ 20C
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:LESS THAN WATER
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM TOXIC MATERIALS: CARBON
    DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE, VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS, ETC.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL AND LARGE SPILLS: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
    WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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