MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Manufacturer: Schaeffer Mfg. Company Emergency Response Number:
Address: 102 Barton Street 314-865-4105 or
Address St. Louis, MO 63104 800-325-9962
SECTION 1 ?PRODUCT INFORMATION
Chemical Family: None Trade Name: #131C Soy Ultra Gasoline Additive
Formula: Proprietary Formulation
SECTION 2 ?HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
COMPONENTS-CHEMICAL NAMES AND COMMON CAS Exposure Limits
NAMES Number % TVL PEL
mg/m3 mg/m3
ppm ppm
Xylene 1330-20-7 0.75-1 100 434 100 435
1,2,4 Trimethylbenzene 95-63-6 10 25 25
Cumene 98-82-6 0.5 50 246 50 245
Methyl Soyate 67762-38-2 39-41 NE NE
Light Aromatic Solvent Naphtha 64742-95-6 24-26 50
Section 3 ?PHYSICAL DATA
Boiling Point: Specific Gravity: 0.882
IBP 350癋/176.67癈
Vapor Pressure (mm, Hg): Not Determined % Volatile: Not Determined
Vapor Density (Air = 1): >1 Evaporation Rate: (=1) Not Determined
Solubility in Water: Insoluble pH: Not Applicable
Appearance and Odor: Tan to dark color, aromatic and amine like odor
SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash Point (Method) 癋/癈: 180癋/82.22癈 Flammability Limits UEL & LEL ----Not Determined
PMCC
(ASTM D-93)
Extinguishing Media: CO2, dry chemical foam, waterfog. Water or foam may cause frothing. Use water to cool exposed containers.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: Recommend wearing positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and protective
fire fighting clothing..
Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards: Toxic fumes, gases, or vapors may evolve on burning. Vapors may be heavier than air and may
travel along the ground to a distant ignition source and flash back. Oil soaked rags can cause spontaneous combustions if not handled
properly. Before disposal, wash rags with soap and water and dry in a well ventilated area.
SECTION 5 - REACTIVITY HAZARD DATA
STABILITY [X] STABLE [ ]UNSTABLE Hazardous Decomposition [ ] WILL [X] WILL NOT OCCUR
Conditions to Avoid: None
Incompatibility (Mat. to avoid): Strong oxidizers and Nitrates. The addition of Nitrates to the product can cause the formation of
nitroamines.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Oxides of carbon, ammonia, nitrogen oxides, aldehydes and ketones
Conditions to Avoid: None
SECTION 6 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Threshold Limit Value and Sources: None currently established by OSHA or ACGIH.
Acute Effects of Overexposure:
Ingestion: Nausea, diarrhea, gastrointestinal irritation, abdominal discomfort
Eye Contact: Severe eye irritation with tearing, reddening and swelling of the eye and surrounding tissues
Skin Contact: Prolonged and repeated contact with the skin may cause irritation and redness. Wear clothing that is wetted with this
material may cause severe irritation and discomfort.
Inhalation: May cause irritation of the upper respiratory system, nausea, headache and drowsiness..
CHRONIC EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: Overexposure to aromatic solvents may cause destruction of red blood cells with anemia,
fever, jaundice, kidney and liver damage.
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
Swallowing: Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth with water. Dilute stomach contents by drinking water. If vomiting occurs
spontaneously keep head below hips to prevent aspiration into lungs. Seek medical attention immediately.
Skin: Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Discard contaminated clothing and shoes. Seek medical attention
immediately.
Inhalation: Remove victim to fresh air. If breathing is labored administer oxygen. If breathing has stopped start artificial
respiration immediately.
Eyes: Flush eyes with clear, cool, clean water for 15 minutes while holding eyelids apart to ensure flushing of entire
surface of the eye. Seek medical attention immediately
SECTION 7 ?SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Environmental Impact: Large spills of this material that release the reportable quantity must be immediately reported to the National
Response Center at 202-267-2675. If this material is spilled into a waterway or watercourse treat as an oil spill and immediately call the
Coast Guard Toll Free Number (800) 424-8802..
Procedures To Be Taken If Material Is Released or Spilled: Evacuate all non-essential personnel, eliminate ignition sources and wear
protective equipment. Shut off source of the leak only if safe to do so. Contain spill. Recover free product. To clean up residue, flush
sparingly with water or use absorbent material. Avoid runoff to ground water. Surface waters and sewers. If required notify local. State
and federal authorities.
Waste Disposal Method: Dispose of at an approved waste or disposal site facility in accordance with all applicable federal, state and
local laws and regulations. This product is not considered to be an RCRA hazardous waste.
Date Prepared: 4/30/04 OF-1049 Rev. (1999)
#131C
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SECTION 8 ?SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
Respiratory Protection: Local exhaust or general ventilation
Eye Protection: Chemical type goggles or face shield.
Protective Clothing: Oil impervious gloves. Do not wear rings, watches or similar apparel that could entrap the material and
cause skin irritation.
SECTION 9 ?SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions To Be Taken In Handling and Storage: Do not store near heat, spark, flame or strong oxidizers. Keep containers closed
when not in use. Avoid inhalation of mists and vapors. Do not get on skin, eyes or clothing.
Special Comments: Avoid prolonged contact with skin. Wash thoroughly with soap and water before eating, drinking, smoking or using
toilet facilities.
SECTION 10 ?ADDITIONAL HEALTH AND TOXICOLOGICAL DATA
HMIS & NFPA Ratings: Health = 2 Fire = 1 Reactivity = 0
This product does not contain any of the chemicals listed on the National Toxicology Program Annual Reports on
Carcinogens, The International Agency for Cancer Research Monographs and OSHA's 1910.10 Subpart Z List.
This product does not contain any chemicals that are found on the State of California's Proposition 65 List for chemicals
classified as potential reproductive or cancer causing agent.
SARA Title III Information: This product contains 0.75-1% Xylene CAS#1330-20-7 and 1,2,4 Trimethylbenzene CAS#95-
63-6 which are listed on the EPA's SARA Title III and CERCLA lists.
If 1,461 gallons of this product is spilled this will release into the environment the reportable quantity of 100lbs. for Xylene
CAS#1330-20-7.
All components of this product are on the US TSCA Inventory List and are in compliance with the Canadian
Environmental Protection Act and are present on the Domestic Substances List.
DOT Proper Shipping Name: Bulk: <1400 gallons ?Combustible Liquids, N.O.S. (Light Aromatic Solvent Naphtha, 1,2,4,
Trimeythlbenzene), 3, NA1993, PGIII, Marine Pollutant (1,2,4 Trimethylbenzene)
DOT Proper Shipping Name: Bulk: <1400 gallons ?Combustible Liquids, N.O.S. (Light Aromatic Solvent Naphtha, 1,2,4,
Trimeythlbenzene), 3, NA1993, PGIII, RQ (Xylene), Marine Pollutant (1,2,4 Trimethylbenzene)
IMDG and IATA Description: 5 gallon pails, 30 and 55 gallon drums and 275 gallon immediate bulk tanks:
Environmentally Hazardous Substance Liquid, N.O.S. (contains 1,2,4 Trimethylbenzene),9, UN3082, Marine Pollutant
(1,2,4 Trimethylbenzene)
Although the information and recommendations set forth herein (hereafter referred to as information) are presented in
good faith and believed to be accurate and factual as of the date hereof, Schaeffer Mfg. Company makes no
representation as to the completeness or accuracy thereof. Information is supplied upon the condition that the person
receiving the same will make their own determination as to its safety and suitability for their purposes prior to use. In
no event will Schaeffer Mfg. Company be responsible for damages of any natures whatsoever resulting from the use
or reliance upon information. No representation or warranty, either expressed or implied, of merchantability or
fitness for a particular purpose is made with respect to information of the product to which the information
refers.
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