Material Safety Data Sheet - Gasket-Off (Aerosol) 
| IDENTITY (as used on label and list) |
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SAF-T-EZE GASKET-OFF |
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| Section I |
Manufacturers name
SAF-T-EZE DIV., STL COMPOUND CORPORATION
300 EISENHOWER LANE NORTH
LOMBARD, ILLINOIS, USA 60148 |
Emergency Telephone Number
Chemtrec 1-800-424-9300 |
Telephone Number for Information
630-495-2001 |
Date Prepared
NOVEMBER 01, 2006 |
| Section IIHazardous Ingredients/Identity Information |
Hazardous Components
(Specific Chemical Identity, Common Name(s)) |
OSHA PEL |
ACGIH TLV |
Other Limits Recommended |
% (optional) |
| Methylene Chloride |
CAS# 75-09-02 | |
500 |
50 |
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| Methyl Alcohol |
CAS# 67-56-1 | |
200 |
200 |
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| Propane/Isobutane |
CAS# 74-98-6 | |
1000 |
1000 |
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| All components of this product are listed on the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) inventory of chemical substances maintained by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. |
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Section IIIPhysical/Chemical Characteristics |
| Boiling Point |
-40 to 150?F |
Specific Gravity (H20 = 1) |
1.2 |
| Vapor Pressure (mm Hg) |
42 |
Melting Point |
N/A |
| Vapor Density (AIR = 1) |
4.0 |
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1) |
>.1 | |
| Solubility in Water |
Nil |
| Appearance and Odor |
Solvent odor, Clear |
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Section IVFire and Explosion Hazard Data |
| Flash Point (Method Used) |
T.C.C.-40?F | |
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Extinguishing Media |
Water fog, foam, dry chemical, CO2 |
| Special Fire Fighting Procedures |
Keep containers cool, use equipment or shielding required to protect personnel against bursting or venting containers. |
| Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards |
At elevated temperature (130?F or over) containers may rupture, vent or bust. |
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| Section VReactivity Data |
| Stability |
Unstable |
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Conditions to Avoid Open flames, arcs and high temperatures. |
| Stable |
X | |
| Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid) |
Methylene Chloride will react with active metals. Incompatible with strong oxidizers. |
| Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts |
In fire, will decompose to carbon dioxide, water, halogen acids & phosgene. |
Hazardous
Polymerization |
May Occur |
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Conditions to Avoid |
| Will not Occur |
X | |
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| Section VIHealth Hazard Data |
| Route(s) of Entry: |
Inhalation?
Yes |
Skin?
Yes |
Ingestion?
Yes |
| Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic) |
May cause dizziness or narcosis in high vapor concentrations. Will cause defatting of skin. Effects are reversible. Long term exposure (years) vapor may cause lung, liver or kidney damage. The solvents listed have been reported to affect the central nervous system. Methylene chloride will have an effect on the cardiovascular system. |
| Carcinogenicity: |
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| Presently not on any Carcinogenicity list | |
NTP?
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IARC Monographs?
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OSHA Regulated
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| Signs and Symptoms of Exposure |
INHALATION: Dizziness, headache, possible unconsciousness. EYES: Redness, tearing, blurred vision. SKIN: Irritation may be caused by repeated exposure. |
Medical Conditions Generally aggravated
by Exposure |
Heart disease and respiratory disorders. |
| Emergency and First Aid Procedures |
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air, if breathing has stopped, give artificial respiration and get medical attention. EYE: Flush with water, see physician. SKIN: Wash with soap & water. INGESTION: Do not induce vomiting. Call a doctor. |
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| Section VIIPrecautions for Safe Handling and Use |
Steps to be Taken in Case Material is
Released or Spilled |
Usually not a problem with aerosols. Provide adequate ventilation. Soak up with sand, clay, earth, or other absorbent material and shovel into container. Dispose as hazardous waste in accordance with EPA RCRA. |
| Waste Disposal Method |
Dispose of at an approved waste disposal terminal. Aerosol cans must be disposed of in an environmentally accepted manner due to their potential to present an explosion hazard. |
Precautions to be Taken
in Handling and Storing |
Store in a cool location (60-80?F) away from sunlight or any source of heat, sparks, or flames. |
| Other Precautions |
Use normal good industrial hygienic practices. When spraying more than 1/2 can continuously or more than one can consecutively, use NIOSH approved respirator. |
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| Section VIIIControl Measures |
| Respiratory Protection (Specify Type) |
Organic vapor type |
| Ventilation: |
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| Protective Gloves |
Solvent resistant | |
| Eye Protection |
Safety goggles | |
| Other Protective Clothing or Equipment |
Eye wash fountain |
| Work/Hygienic Practices |
Avoid prolonged breathing of vapors or contact with eyes. Do not direct spray toward face. |
The information on this data sheet represents our current data and best opinion as to the proper use in handling of this product under normal conditions. Any use of the product which is not in conformance with this data sheet or which involves using the product in combination with any other product or any other process is the responsibility of the user.
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