ATHEA LABORATORIES -- BELT DRESSING -- 6830-00N045704
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:BELT DRESSING
MSDS Date:10/31/1990
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N045704
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ATHEA LABORATORIES
Address:7855 N FAULKNER RD
Box:23926
City:MILWAUKEE
State:WI
ZIP:53223
Country:US
Info Phone Num:414-354-6417
Emergency Phone Num:414-354-6417
Preparer's Name:THOMAS J. SCHMIT
CAGE:14801
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ATHEA LABORATORIES
Address:7855 N FAULKNER RD
Box:City:MILWAUKEE
State:WI
ZIP:53223
Country:US
Phone:414-354-6417
CAGE:14801

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

Ingred Name:ETHANE, 1,1,1-TRICHLORO-; (1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE)  (SARA
    III)
CAS:71-55-6
RTECS #:KJ2975000
Fraction by Wt: 75%
OSHA PEL:350 PPM;450 PPM STEL
ACGIH TLV:350 PPM;450 PPM STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

Ingred Name:PROPANE (PROPELLANT). MFR'S CAS NO:74-98-69.
CAS:74-98-6
RTECS #:TX2275000
Fraction by Wt: >10%
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:SIMPLE ASPHYXIANT

Ingred Name:BUTANE; (N-BUTANE) (PROPELLANT)
CAS:106-97-8
RTECS #:EJ4200000
Fraction by Wt: >10%
OSHA PEL:800 PPM
ACGIH TLV:800 PPM

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:LIQ/VAPS MAY CAUSE IRRIT,
    REDNESS, TEARING, TEMPORARY CORNEAL INJURY. SKIN:PRLNG/RPTD CONT
    MAY CAUSE IRRIT & DERM. INHAL:IRRIT OF RESP TRACT, DIZZ, WEAK,
    HDCH, NAUS, NARCOS, CNS DEPRESS, CARDIAC  ARRHY, UNCON, POSS DEATH
    FROM SUFFOCATION. PRLNG/RPTD EXPOS HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO CAUSE
    LIVER, LUNG & (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CNS EFTS. INGEST:GI IRRIT, NAUS, CNS
    DEPRESS. ASPIR INTO LUNGS RSLTS IN RAPID ABSORB & EFTS TO OTHER
    ORGANS. CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRDCD SENSIT OF MYOCARDIUM TO
    EPINEPHRINE IN LAB ANIMALS &  COULD HAVE SIMILAR EFT IN HUMANS.
    ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G., EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED EXCEPT
    FOR LIFE- (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH EYES & UNDER EYELIDS W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @ LST
    15 MINS. IF IRRIT PERSISTS, OBTAIN MED ATTN. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM
    CLTHG & WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHAL:REMOVE PERS TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN
    ARTF RESP  IF INDICATED. OBTAIN MED ATTN. DO NOT GIVE STIMULANTS.
    EPINEPHRINE/EPHEDRINE MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT HEART. INGEST:DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMIT. CALL MD/POIS CTL CTR IMMED. NOTE TO MD:ASPIR IS
    POTNTL (SUPDAT)

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

Lower Limits:12.5%
Upper Limits:7.5%
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD PRESS DEMAND SCBA & FULL
    PROT EQUIP . COOL CNTNRS IN VICIN OF FIRE W/WATER FOG. FIRE MAY
    PRDCE HAZ FUMES. AVOID BRTHG SMOKE/MIST.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TEMPS >120F MAY CAUSE CANS TO BURST. VAPS
    MAY CREATE EXPLO ATM IN CONFINED SPACE. THERMAL DECOMP PRODS MAY
    INCL HCL & PHOSGENE .

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE GEAR.
    CONTAIN SPILL. SOAK UP ON INERT ABSORBENT & PLACE IN CLOSED
    CONTAINER. WASH SPILL AREA W/DETERGENT & WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA, AWAY FROM
    HEAT, OPEN FLAME/DIRECT SUNLIGHT. DO NOT PUNCTURE/INCIN CANS. DO
    NOT SPRAY INTO FLAMES/HOT SURFS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT SMOKE WHEN VAP IS PRESENT. KEEP OUT OF REACH
    OF CHILDREN. NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GEN VICIN OF
    ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES/HOT SURFS. HEAT & UV RADIA MAY CAUSE FORM
    OF HCL &/OR PH OSGENE .

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

Respiratory Protection:USE ONLY W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. IF TLV IS
    EXCEEDED, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR MUST BE
    USED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST &/OR MECHANICAL VENTILATION RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY SHOWER & EYE WASH FACILITIES WHICH
    MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOS
    TO CHLOROCARBONS . FIRST AID PROC:HAZ. IF LAVAGE IS PERFORMED, USE
    ENDOTRACHEAL &/OR ESOPHAGEAL CONTROL. EXPOS INCRS MYOCAR DIAL
    IRRITABILITY. DO NOT GIVE SYMPATHOMIMETIC DRUGS UNLESS ABSOLUTELY
    NEC. NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE, TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:285F,141C
Spec Gravity:1.27
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT BROWN LIQUID, CHARACTERISTIC CHLORINATED
    SOLVENT ODOR, RESINOUS COATING.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:92

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES, OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAME, HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY YIELD CO,
    CO2, HCL, CHLORINE & PHOSGENE GAS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL AUTHORITIES FOR
    DISPOSAL INFORMATION ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS. DISPOSE OF CANS IN NON-INCINERATED TRASH ONLY.

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