WATSCO COMPONENTS INC -- WATSCOAT (LIQUID)  -- 8010-00N056268
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:WATSCOAT (LIQUID)
MSDS Date:10/01/1991
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N056268
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:WATSCO COMPONENTS INC
Address:1800 W 4TH AVE
City:HIALEAH
State:FL
ZIP:33010-3124
Country:US
Info Phone Num:305-885-1911
Emergency Phone Num:800-535-5053
CAGE:GO176
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:WATSCO
Address:1800 4TH AVE
Box:City:HIALEAH
State:FL
ZIP:33010-3124
Country:US
Phone:305-885-1911
CAGE:17529
Company Name:WATSCO COMPONENTS INC
Address:1800 WEST 4TH AVE
City:HIALEAH
State:FL
ZIP:33010
Country:US
Phone:305-885-1911
CAGE:GO176

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

Ingred Name:XYLENE  (SARA III)
CAS:1330-20-7
RTECS #:ZE2100000
Fraction by Wt: 49%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM;150 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:ETHANOL, 2-BUTOXY-; (2-BUTOXYETHANOL) (ETHYLENE GLYCOL
    MONOBUTYL ETHER)  (SARA III)
CAS:111-76-2
RTECS #:KJ8575000
Fraction by Wt: 27%
OSHA PEL:50 PPM, S
ACGIH TLV:25 PPM, S

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHAL:HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS
    CAN CAUSE DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA & UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
    SKIN:CAUSES IRRITATION. EYES:CAUSES REDNESS & IRRITATION.
    INGEST:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. IRRITATION OF THRO AT & MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES. CONTAINS ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER, WHICH CAN BE
    FATAL IF SWALLOWED. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CHRONIC EFFECTS:NONE KNOWN. ANIMAL
    STUDIES CLEARLY DEMONSTRATED DOSE-RELATED ADVERSE EFTS ON THE CNS,
    HEMATOPOIETIC TISSUES, BLOOD, KIDNEYS & LIVER, ASSOC W/ADMIN OF
    ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL  ETHER (EGBE). (EXTRACTED FROM DHHS
    (NIOSH) PUBLICATION NO.90-118) .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR & CALL MD IF BREATHING IS
    IRREGULAR OR HAS STOPPED, START RESUSCITATION, GIVE OXYGEN IF
    NECESSARY. EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES & CONSULT MD.
    SKIN:WASH W ELL W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATEDCLOTHING.
    INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, CALL MD IMMEDIATELY. DILUTE BY
    GIVING TWO GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH
    TO UNCONSCIOUS PERS.

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

Flash Point:80.0F,26.7C
Lower Limits:1%
Upper Limits:7%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, CHEMICAL FOAM, WATER SPRAY, DRY
    CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER SPRAY. AVOID BREATHING
    FUMES. USE FOAM/DRY CHEM TO EXTING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT MIX OR STORE W/STRONG OXIDIZERS
    LIKE CHLORINE OR COMPRESSED OXYGEN. MATERIAL CAN ACCUMULATE STATIC
    CHARGES WHICH CAN CAUSE INCENDIARY ELEC DISCHARGE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. RECOVER FREE
    LIQUID. ADD ABSORBENT TO SPILL AREA. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.
    VENTILATE IF CONFINED SPACE. KEEP OUT OF SEWERS & WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. AVOID CONTACT
    W/SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING. DO NOT HANDLE OR STORE NEAR HEAT, SPARKS,
    FLAME OR STRONG OXIDANTS.
Other Precautions:USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. FLAMMABLE LIQIUD.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED HYDROCARBON VAPOR RESPIRATOR
    OR SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR IS NEEDED IN CONFINED AREAS.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKER GOGG (SUPP DATA)
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRON OR CLOTHING IS
    NEEDED TO AVOID REPEATED OR PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. EYE PROTECTION:  WITH FULL LENGTH
    FACESHIELD .

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:280F,138C
Vapor Density:3.7
Spec Gravity:0.93
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR OR BLUE LIQUID; XYLENE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:75

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS CHLORINES & PEROXIDES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS, IGNITION
    SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC GASSES UPON BURNING, CARBON
    MONOXIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:REVIEW FEDERAL, PROVINCIAL, STATE & LOCAL
    GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO DISPOSAL.

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