QUICK START PRODUCTS LTD -- ETHER  -- 2910-00-113-0720
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ETHER
MSDS Date:12/09/1995
FSC:2910
NIIN:00-113-0720
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:QUICK START PRODUCTS LTD
Address:HIGHWAY 251 SOUTH
City:ROCHELLE
State:IL
ZIP:61068
Country:US
Info Phone Num:815-895-4545; 815-562-5414
Emergency Phone Num:815-895-4545
CAGE:78280
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:KAMPI COMPONENTS CO., INC.
Address:210 RT 13
Box:721
City:BRISTOL
State:PA
ZIP:19007-3517
Country:US
Phone:215-736-2000
CAGE:7Z016
Company Name:QUICK START PRODUCTS LTD
Address:HIGHWAY 251 SOUTH
Box:City:ROCHELLE
State:IL
ZIP:61068
Country:US
Phone:815-562-5414
CAGE:78280

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

Ingred Name:ETHYL ETHER (CERCLA)
CAS:60-29-7
RTECS #:KI5775000
Fraction by Wt: 91%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:400 PPM
ACGIH TLV:400PPM/500STEL; 9495
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

Ingred Name:ETHYLENE (SARA 313) (PROPELLANT)
CAS:74-85-1
RTECS #:KU5340000
Fraction by Wt: 6.5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
ACGIH TLV:ASPHYXIANT; 9495

Ingred Name:ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
CAS:64-17-5
RTECS #:KQ6300000
Fraction by Wt: 2%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM; 9495

Ingred Name:2,6-DI-TERT-BUTYL-P-CRESOL
CAS:128-37-0
RTECS #:GO7875000
Fraction by Wt: 1% PPM
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3; 9495

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:PRODUCT'S LD50 (ORAL RAT) WAS NOT STATED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:**TARGET-ORGANS:CNS, EYES**  CASUAL
    EXPOSURE SHOULD CAUSE NO NEGATIVE EFFECTS. ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS,
    IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, ANOREXIA,
    NAUSEA, VOMITING. NARCOSIS, ALUMINA RIA, LASSITUDE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
    OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS, IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY
    SYSTEM, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, ANOREXIA, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
    ALUMINARIA, LASSITUDE.

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

First Aid:IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
    EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE FROM
    EXPOSURE. A ID OR RESTORE BREATHING AS NEEDED. INGESTED:DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER TO DRINK. CALL
    PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF
    UNCONSCIOUS.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-49F,-45C
Lower Limits:1.9
Upper Limits:48
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM. WATER MAY BE
    INEFFECTIVE TO FIGHT FIRE BUT CAN BE USED TO COOL CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN A
    POSITIVE MODE W/FULL FACEPIECE WHEN POSSIBILITY OF EXPOSURE TO
    SMOKE, FUMES EXIST.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY TRAVEL TO IGNITION SOURCES &
    FLASH BACK. RUNOFF TO SWEWRS MAY CAUSE FIRE OR EXPLOSION. USE WATER
    TO FLUSH AWAY UNIGNITED SPILLS & DISPERSE VAPORS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE TO
    REMOVE FUMES. FLUSH LARGE SPILLS WITH WATER. RUNOFF TO SEWERS MAY
    CREATE FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE <175F. DO NOT STORE NEAR
    SPARKS, FLAMES OR COMBUSTIBLES. PROTECT CONTAINER FROM PHYSICAL
    DAMAGE. STORE AWAY FROM RESIDENTAL STRUCTURES.
Other Precautions:SMOKING SHOULD BE PROHIBITED IN STORAGE AREAS.

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

Respiratory Protection:WHEN IN CONTACT W/HIGH CONCENTRATION USE
    NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION SYSTEM.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE EXPLOSION-PROOF MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR
    LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:WEAR NITRILE FOR PROLONGED USE.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES METTING ANSI Z87.1.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR NITRILE COATED CLOTHING IF PROLONGED
    SKIN CONTACT IS ANTICIPATED.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION OF MSDS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:G2
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:94.0F,34.4C
Vapor Pres:7.3 ATM
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:0.695
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:6.9 (BASIS UNKNOWN)
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS/ETHER (SWEET PUNGENT).

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ISOLATE FROM STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, CHEMCIALS CAPABLE OF SPONTANEOUS
    HEAT OR COMBUSTION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORE AT TEMPERATURE BELOW 175F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FORMS EXPLOSIVE PEROXIDES IN AIR &
    LIGHT & ON LONG STANDING. BURNING FORMS CARBON MONOXIDE AND
    ALDEHYDES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:ALLOW SPILLS TO EVAPORATE. ALLOW CYLINDER TO BE
    USED COMPLETELY. THEN DISPOSE OF IN NORMAL TRASH. DO NOT PUT IN
    COMPACTORS, PUNCTURE, CRUSH OR INCINERATE CONTAINER.

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