*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR, POSITIVE PRESSURE
    AIR-LINED MASK, OR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN CONFINED
    SPACES OR OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION CAN'T BE
    ASSURED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: ADEQUATE.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE & WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE
    REUSE. USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. WASH HANDS AFTER
    HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:HERCULES WHAM
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:METHYL BENZOATE
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INGESTION:
    ASPIRATION HAZARD.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
*  First Aid Measures  *
    CONTACT LENSES FOR THROUGH FLUSHING. SKIN: WASH W/WATER. INGESTION:
    IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF LIQUID TO DILUTE. NEVER GIVE
    LIQU IDS TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. PHYSICIAN NOTE: REMOVE FROM STOMACH
    BY GASTRIC LAVAGE. ASPSIRATION MAY CAUSE HYDROCARBON PNEUMONIA.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point Method:TCC
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:CLOSED CONTAINERS (DRUMS) EXPOSED TO FIRE
    SHOULD BE COOLED BY A WATER SPRAY TO AVOID PRESSURE BUILD-UP.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:EXTINGUISH SOURCE OF IGNITION. DIKE TO
    CONTAIN. PUMP INTO CLEAN, COVERED STEEL DRUMS FOR DISPOSAL. SM.
    SPILL ABSORB W/VERMICULITE OR ABSORB MATERIAL & PICK UP FOR
    DISPOSAL.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES, SUCH
    AS SPARKS & OPEN FLAME.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Vapor Pres:1.0
Vapor Density:4.7
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC =) = 1
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID. STRONG FRAGRANT ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT & OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METHANOL UPON HYDROLYSIS; CO2 & CO ON
    COMBUSTION.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:SM. SPILL NON-HAZARDOUS LANDFILL. LG SPILLS: NOT
    LISTED IN FEDERAL REGULATIONS, BUT CHECK APPLICABLE STATE & LOCAL
    WASTE REGULATIONS.
