RECKITT & COLMAN INC -- BRASSO MULTIPURPOSE METAL POLISH --
7930-01-068-0751 ===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:BRASSO MULTIPURPOSE METAL POLISH
MSDS Date:09/30/1992
FSC:7930
NIIN:01-068-0751
MSDS Number: BVXCC
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:RECKITT & COLMAN INC
Box:943
City:WAYNE
State:NJ
ZIP:07474-0943
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-533-6700
Emergency Phone Num:800-338-0167;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:0S780
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:RECKITT & COLMAN INC
Box:City:WAYNE
State:NJ
ZIP:07474-0943
Country:US
Phone:201-633-6700
CAGE:0S780
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:STODDARD SOLVENT; (PETROLEUM DISTILLATE)
CAS:8052-41-3
RTECS #:WJ8925000
Fraction by Wt: 60-70%
OSHA PEL:500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE CONTACT:IRRITANT. SKIN CONTACT:NOT
A PRIMARY IRRITANT. PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
INGEST:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. NOTE:THIS WARNING IS BASED ON
POTENTIAL FOR CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS IF PROD UCT IS ASPIRATED UPON
VOMITING. PRODUCTIS NOT TOXIC BY INGESTION. INHAL:PRODUCT NOT
TESTED FOR INHALATION TOXICITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATING TO EYES. INGESTION MAY CAUSE LOCAL
IRRITATION, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, DROWSINESS, RAPID BREATHING.
INHALATION MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,
NAUSEA, STUPOR.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE:RINSE W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS CONSULT MD. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INGEST:IF SWALLOWED,
DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL MD IMMEDIATELY. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. GIV E ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:105F,41C
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO*2, WATER SPRAY OR FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . USE OF A DIRECT STREAM OF WATER CAN SPREAD BURNING
LIQUID.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SOAK UP W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL. REPORTABLE
QUANTITY:14,000 LBS (AMMONIA).
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & FLAME. KEEP OUT
OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NO SPECIFIC CONTROLS ARE NEEDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:318F,159C
Spec Gravity:0.97
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BEIGE TO TAN SLIGHTLY VISCOUS OPAQUE LIQUID;
AMMONIACAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:70
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS SUCH AS CHLORINE, OXYGEN & STRONG OXIDIZING ACIDS SUCH AS
NITRIC & SULFURIC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*X.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:CONSUMER DISPOSAL:WRAP CONTAINER & PUT IN TRASH
COLLECTION. LARGE QUANTITY DISPOSAL:DEGAS CANS & COLLECT LIQUID
CONTENTS OR ACCUMULATE INTACT CANS FOR TRANSPORT TO SHREDDER,
APPROVED INCINERATOR OR OT HER FACILITY I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL LAW.
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