*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED FACE MASK WITH ORGANIC VAPOR
    CANISTER. WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
    ANIMAL:LUNG, LIV, SALIVARY, MAMMARY GLAND (TUMORS). EFTS OF
    OVEREXP:REPORTED BY NIOSH REVEALED THAT TEST ANIMALS EXPOSED TO
    & KIDNEY CHANGES. METHYLENE CHLORIDE HAS BEEN SHOWN TO (ING 3)
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Fraction by Wt: 0.2%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
Ingred Name:SUPDAT:INCR THE RATE OF SPONTANEOUSLY OCCURING MALIGNANT
    TUMORS IN ONE STRAIN OF LAB MICE & BENIGN TUMORS IN (ING 4)
Ingred Name:ING 3:LAB RATS. OTHER ANIMAL STUDIES, AS WELL AS SEVERAL
    HUMAN EPIDEMIOLOGY STUDIES, HAVE INDICATED A NEGATIVE (ING 5)
Ingred Name:ING 4:RESPONSE. METHLENE CHLORIDE IS NOT BELIEVED TO POSE A
    CARCINOGENIC RISK TO MAN WHEN HANDLED AS (ING 6)
Ingred Name:ING 5:RECOMMENDED. CH2CL2 IS A METABOLIZED TO CO & CAN
    STRESS THE CVS DUE TO INCREASED CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN. (ING 7)
Ingred Name:ING 6:IN RATS METHYLENE CHLORIDE HAS BEEN SHOWN TO PRODUCE
    A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SALIVARY GLAND TUMORS.
Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC:MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERSON. NEVER TRY TO MAKE
    AN UNCON PERSON VOMIT. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. (ING 9)
Ingred Name:ING 8:IMMEDIATELY CONTACT A PHYSICIAN.
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CHLOROCARBON MATERIALS HAVE PRODUCED
    SENSITIZATION OF THE MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LABORATORY
    ANIMALS AND COULD HAVE A SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS
    (EG, EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRA-INDI CATED EXCEPT FOR
    LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY/CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO
    CHLOROCARBONS . (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHYLENE CHLORIDE:IARC MONOGRAPHS
    (SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED. HARMFUL IF
    SWALLOWED. CNTNS MATL(S) KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CA TO CAUSE CANCER.
    LACHRIMATION, IRRITATES SKIN, DERM, HDCH, DIZZ, GI DISTURB,
    NARCOSIS, LIVER DMG, KIDNEY  DMG, REPORTED ANIMAL CARCINOGEN.
    CARCINOGENICITY-INDEFINITE IN ANIMALS. SEVERAL CHRONIC INHAL
    STUDIES (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    SKIN W/MILD SOAP & LRG VOLS OF H*2O. REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG.
    INHAL:IMMED MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BRTHG IS LABORED. IF
    BRTHG STOPS, GIV E ARTF RESP. CNTCT MD. NEVER ADMINISTERADRENALIN
    (ING 8)
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THE FOLLOWING TOXIC VAPORS ARE FORMED
    WHEN THIS MATERIAL IS HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION. HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
    PHOSGENE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:TAKE UP WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL. VENTILATE
    AREA. METHYLENE CHLORIDE VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND WILL
    COLLECT IN LOW AREAS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN SEALED CONTAINER IN COOL, DRY
    LOCATION.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OR USE. DO NOT USE IN THE GENERAL
    VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR
    UV RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE .
    POSSIBLE CANC ER HAZARD.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:1.6
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID; ETHER-LIKE ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES, OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALKALI METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT APPLICABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, PHOSGENE.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, OR
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.
