AIROSOL COMPANY, INC.

MCKAY CHEMICALS                   MECHANICS BRAND

11th & Illinois, PO Box 120, Neodesha KS 66757 - Phone 316/325-2666

 

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

PRODUCT NAME:

MOTOR FLUSH

Hmis Codes:

H

F

R

P

PRODUCT CODE:

50229

 

1

2

0

0

 

SECTION I - MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION

 

MANUFACTURER’S NAME:

Airosol Company, Inc.

ADDRESS:

PO Box 120, Neodesha KS 66757

EMERGENCY PHONE:

1-800-535-5053

INFORMATION PHONE:

1-800-633-9576

DATE REVISED:

4/29/2002

 

SECTION I I- HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/SARA III INFORMATION

 

                                                                                                OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS

HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS

CAS NUMBER

TWA/PEL

ACGIH

%

Solvent refined naphthenic base oil

64742-52-5

5 mg/m3

5 mg/m3

 45-50

Kerosene

8008-20-6

100 ppm

N/A

55-60

 

SECTION III- PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

 

BOILING POINT:

>355° F

SPECIFIC GRAVITY:

0.83 @ 70° F

VAPOR DENSITY:

>1 (Air = 1)

EVAPORATION RATE:

<0.04 (Butyl. Acetate=1)

APPEARANCE AND ODOR:

Straw, petroleum odor

SOLUBILITY IN WATER:

Insoluble

 

SECTION IV- FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

 

FLASH POINT:

>150° F

METHOD USED:

COC

 

FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR BY VOLUME:

LOWER:

0.7%

UPPER:

6.0%

 

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:  Dry chemical, CO2, foam or water spray.

 

SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES:

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing.

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:  Toxic fumes, dense smoke.

 

SECTION V- REACTIVITY DATA

          

STABILITY:  Stable

CONDITIONS TO AVOID:  Strong oxidizing agents.  Strong acids.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS:  Smoke, CO, oxides of sulfur.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:  Will not occur.

 

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PRODUCT NAME:

MOTOR FLUSH

PRODUCT CODE:

50229

 

SECTION VI- HEALTH HAZARD DATA

 

INHALATION HEALTH RISKS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE:   Mist or vapor may cause respiratory irritation.  High levels may cause giddiness, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, incoordination and unconsciousness.

 

NATURE OF HAZARDS:

EYES:

May cause mild irritation.  Symptoms may include stinging, tearing, and redness.

INGESTION:

May cause nausea, vomiting, cramping and central nervous system depression ranging from mild headache to anesthesia, coma and death.  Pulmonary irritation from exhaling solvent and delayed signs of liver and kidney damage may also occur.  Aspiration may result in severe irritation with coughing, gagging, dyspnea, substernal distress, rapidly developing pulmonary edema and later, chemical pneumonitis and bronchopneumonia..

 

CARCINOGENICITY:

NTP?

IARC?

OSHA REGULATED?

Presently not on any list.

 

 

 

 

MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE:  NA.

 

EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES:

INHALATION: Using proper respiratory protection, immediately remove the affected victim from exposure.  Administer artificial respiration if breathing is stopped.  Keep at rest.  Get medical attention immediately.

 

SKIN AND EYE CONTACT:

EYES:  Immediately flush eyes with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.  Hold eyelids apart to ensure complete flushing.  If irritation persists, get medical help immediately.

SKIN: Wash with soap and water.

 

SECTION VII- PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE

 

STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE LARGE AMOUNT OF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED:  Eliminate sources of ignition.  Prevent additional discharge of material, if possible to do so without hazard.  For small spill implement cleanup procedures and, if in public area, keep public away and advise authorities.  Prevent liquid from entering sewers, watercourses, or low areas.  Contain spilled liquid with sand or earth. 

 

WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:  Dispose of in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding pollution.

 

PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING:  Keep away from heat, sparks, flame.

 

OTHER PRECAUTIONS:  NA

 

SECTION VIII- CONTROL MEASURES

 

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:  Usually not required if it is used as it is described on the label.

VENTILATION:  Provide adequate ventilation to keep mist or vapors below allowable exposure levels.

PROTECTIVE GLOVES:   For prolonged or repeated contact, wear gloves which are recommended by glove supplier for protection against materials in Section II.

OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT:  Long sleeves and long pants.

WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES:  Wash hands after use.

 

 

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PRODUCT NAME:

MOTOR FLUSH

PRODUCT CODE:

50229

 

 

SECTION IX- REGULATORY INFORMATION

 

SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986 (SARA) TITLE III:

                                    CHEMICAL                         CAS NUMBER                     CONCENTRATION %

                                    None listed

FEDERAL EPA:  Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) requires the notification of the National Response Center of release of quantities of hazardous substances equal to or greater than the reportable quantities (rqs) in 40 CFR 302.4.

                                    CHEMICAL                         CAS NUMBER                     CONCENTRATION %     RQS IN #’s

                                    None listed

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65:   No

MASSACHUSETTS RIGHT TO KNOW:  Yes

                                    Kerosene                      8008-20-6                                  55-60

PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT TO KNOW:  Yes

                                    Kerosene                      8008-20-6                                  55-60

NEW JERSEY RIGHT TO KNOW:   Yes

                                    Kerosene                      8008-20-6                                  55-60

TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) STATUS:  Listed

CALIFORNIA VOCS:  N/A

NFPA RATING AS AN AEROSOL:  N/A

 

 

SECTION X- DISCLAIMER

 

NOTE:  THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT AS OF THE DATE ISSUED.  HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR TO BE IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THIS INFORMATION OR THE PRODUCT, THE SAFETY OF THIS PRODUCT, OR THE HAZARDS RELATED TO ITS USE.  THIS INFORMATION AND PRODUCT ARE FURNISHED "AS IS" AND ON THE CONDITION THAT THE PERSON RECEIVING THEM SHALL MAKE THEIR OWN DETERMINATION AS TO THE SUITABILITY OF THE PRODUCT FOR THEIR PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND ON THE CONDITION THEY ASSUME THE RISK OF THEIR USE THEREOF.   

 

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