STATE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING CO. -- GRS  -- 9150-00N019994
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:GRS
MSDS Date:06/01/1986
FSC:9150
NIIN:00N019994
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:STATE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING CO.
Address:3100 HAMILTON AVENUE
City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44114
Info Phone Num:216-861-7114
Emergency Phone Num:216-861-7114
CAGE:53798
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:STATE CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING CO.
Address:3100 HAMILTON AVENUE
Box:City:CLEVELAND
State:OH
ZIP:44114-3701
Country:US
Phone:216-861-7114
CAGE:53798

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

Ingred Name:HEXANE (N-HEXANE)
CAS:110-54-3
RTECS #:MN9275000
Fraction by Wt: <30%
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Ingred Name:METHYL CHLOROFORM (1,1,1-TRICHLOROEHANE)  (SARA III)
CAS:71-55-6
RTECS #:KJ2975000
Fraction by Wt: <10%
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:350 PPM/450 STEL
ACGIH TLV:350 PPM/450STEL;9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K 
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED.EXPOSURE
    TO NEAR ANESTHETIC LEVELS CAN CAUSE CARDIAC SENSITIZATION.CHRONIC
    OVEREXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:POSS SLIGHT,TEMPORARY CORNEAL
    INJURY.SKIN:POSSIBLE IRRITATION.INGESTION:HARMFUL OR FATAL IF
    SWALLOWED.INHALATION:PROLONGED BRTHG OF VAPORS MAY RESULT IN
    DROW,DIZZ,HDCH,NAUS OR IRRIT OF EYES OR NO SE.EXPOS TO NEAR
    ANESTHETIC LEVELS CAN RESULT IN BLOOD PRESS DEPRESSION,CARDIAC
    SENSITIZATION & VENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LIVER DISEASE AND RHYTHM DISORDERS
    OF THE HEART.

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

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH IMMED WITH PLENTY OF COOL WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
    MIN.IF IRRIT PERSISTS,SEEK MED ATTN.SKIN:N/A.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING.CALL MD IMMED (NOTE TO MD:NEVER GIVE ADRENALIN TO PERSON
    OVEREXPOS ED TO 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE).INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.IF
    IRRITATION PERSISTS,CONTACT MD.

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

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:PROPELLANT:<20F
Lower Limits:N/K 
Upper Limits:N/K 
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG,FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .KEEP CANS COOL.USE SHIELDING TO PROTECT PERSONNEL
    AGAINST VENTING,RUPTURING OR BURSTING CANS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPOSURE TO TEMPERATURES >120F,49C MAY
    CAUSE CANS TO VENT,RUPTURE OR BURST.UPON BURNING CO,CO*2,HYDROGEN
    CHLORIDE OR PHOSGENE GASES MAY BE EVOLVED.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB EXCESS ON SAND,VERMICULITE,ETC.FLUSH
    RESIDUE WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K 

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:FLAM.DO NOT USE OR STORE NEAR
    FLAME,HEAT OR SPARKS.DO NOT STORE IN DIRECT SUN OR TEMP
    >120F,49C.DO NOT PUNCTURE OR INCINERATE.CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE.
Other Precautions:NO SMKG IN AREA.DO NOT USE IN GEN VICIN OF ARC
    WELDING,OPEN FLAME OR HOT SURFACES.HEAT &/OR UV RADIA MAY CAUSE
    FORM OF HCL &/OR PHOSGENE .READ & FOLLOW ALL LABEL DIRECTIONS &
    PREC BEFORE USE.FOR  INDUS USE ONLY.KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
    CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .
Protective Gloves:OPTIONAL
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K 
Supplemental Safety and Health
N/K 

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

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K 
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K 
Vapor Pres:N/K 
Vapor Density:N/K 
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:N/K 
Solubility in Water:<1%
Appearance and Odor:A RED GREASE WITH A SOLVENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:50

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS,STRONG CAUSTICS AND SOME PLASTICS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K 
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UPON BURNING CARBON MONOXIDE,CARBON
    DIOXIDE,HYDROGEN CHLORIDE OR PHOSGENE MAY BE EVOLVED.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .GIVE CANS TO A DISPOSAL
    SERVICE EQUIPPED TO SAFELY DISPOSE OF PRESSURIZED CONTAINERS.DO NOT
    INCINERATE,PUNCTURE OR DISPOS E OF IN FIRE.

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