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1 Identification of substance
?Product details
?Trade name: Spectrum
?Article number: 83-301695
?Application of the substance / the preparation
?Manufacturer/Supplier:
Conspec
4226 Kansas Avenue Tel.: (877) 266-7732
Kansas City, KS 66106
Emergency Telephone Number: Use only in the event of an emergency involving a spill, leak, fire, exposure, or accident
involving chemicals. Within the U.S., Canada, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, call ChemTrec at (800) 424-9300, 24 hours a day.
Or, outside these areas, call (703) 527-3887. Collect calls are accepted.
?Information department: Environmental, Health, and Safety department.
2 Composition/Data on components
?Chemical characterization
?Description: Mixture of the substances listed below with nonhazardous additions.
?Dangerous components:
64742-95-6 Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom. 10-25%
95-63-6 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene 10-25%
8052-41-3 Stoddard solvent 10-25%
64742-82-1 Naphtha (petroleum), hydrodesulfurized heavy 10-25%
2.5%
1330-20-7 xylene
1%
98-82-8 cumene
1%
103-65-1 propylbenzene
?Additional information: For the wording of the listed risk phrases refer to section 16.
3 Hazards identification
?Hazard description: Not applicable.
?Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment:
The product has to be labelled due to internationally acknowledged calculation procedures using the latest valid versions.
?Classification system:
The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from
company and literature data.
?NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4)
Health = 2
2 Fire = 2
2 0 Reactivity = 0
?HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4)
HEALTH *2 Health = *2
Fire = 2
FIRE 2
Reactivity = 0
PHYSICAL HAZARD 0
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4 First aid measures
?After inhalation: In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation.
?After skin contact:
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
If skin irritation continues, consult a doctor.
?After eye contact: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
?After swallowing: Seek medical treatment.
5 Fire fighting measures
?Suitable extinguishing agents: CO2, sand, extinguishing powder. Do not use water.
?For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents:
Water
Water with full jet
?Protective equipment:
Because fire may produce thermal decomposition products, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) with a full face
piece operated in pressure-demand or positive-pressure mode.
6 Accidental release measures
?Person-related safety precautions: Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.
?Measures for environmental protection: Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system.
?Measures for cleaning/collecting:
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
Do not flush with water or aqueous cleansing agents
7 Handling and storage
?Handling:
?Information for safe handling:
Wear appropriate personal protective clothing to prevent eye and skin contact. Avoid breathing vapors or mists of this
product. Use with adequate ventilation. Do not take internally.
?Information about protection against explosions and fires:
Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Protect against electrostatic charges.
Keep respiratory protective device available.
?Storage:
?Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements.
?Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required.
?Further information about storage conditions: Keep receptacle tightly sealed.
8 Exposure controls and personal protection
?Additional information about design of technical systems: No further data; see item 7.
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?Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace:
8052-41-3 Stoddard solvent
PEL 2900 mg/m? 500 ppm
REL Short-term value: C 1800* mg/m?br>
Long-term value: 350 mg/m?br>
*15-min
TLV 525 mg/m? 100 ppm
95-63-6 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene
REL 125 mg/m? 25 ppm
TLV 123 mg/m? 25 ppm
1330-20-7 xylene
PEL 435 mg/m? 100 ppm
REL Short-term value: 655 mg/m? 150 ppm
Long-term value: 435 mg/m? 100 ppm
(o-, m-, & p-isomers)
TLV Short-term value: 651 mg/m? 150 ppm
Long-term value: 434 mg/m? 100 ppm
BEI
?Additional information: The lists that were valid during the creation were used as basis.
?Personal protective equipment:
?General protective and hygienic measures:
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
Store protective clothing separately.
Avoid contact with the skin.
Avoid contact with the eyes and skin.
?Breathing equipment: Suitable respiratory protective device recommended.
?Protection of hands:
Protective gloves
The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation.
?Eye protection: Wear appropriate eye protection to prevent eye contact.
9 Physical and chemical properties
?General Information
Liquid
Form:
According to product specification
Color:
Characteristic
Odor:
?Change in condition
Melting point/Melting range: Undetermined.
Boiling point/Boiling range: 138癈 (280癋)
41癈 (106癋)
?Flash point:
230.0癈 (446癋)
?Ignition temperature:
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Product is not selfigniting.
?Auto igniting:
Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapor mixtures are possible.
?Danger of explosion:
?Explosion limits:
0.7 Vol %
Lower:
7.5 Vol %
Upper:
?Vapor pressure at 20癈 (68癋): 5.0 hPa (4 mm Hg)
0.888 g/cm?br>
?Density at 20癈 (68癋):
?Solubility in / Miscibility with
Not miscible or difficult to mix.
Water:
?Solvent content:
34.1 %
Organic solvents:
24.9 %
?Solids content:
?Volatile Organic Compounds: Contains less than 700 g/L.
10 Stability and reactivity
?Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used according to specifications.
?Dangerous reactions No dangerous reactions known.
?Dangerous products of decomposition: No dangerous decomposition products known.
11 Toxicological information
?Acute toxicity:
?LD/LC50 values that are relevant for classification:
64742-95-6 Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom.
Oral LD50 >6800 mg/kg (rat)
Dermal LD50 >3400 mg/kg (rab)
Inhalative LC50/4 h >10.2 mg/l (rat)
95-63-6 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene
Oral LD50 5000 mg/kg (rat)
?Primary irritant effect:
?on the skin: May cause skin irritation.
?on the eye: No irritating effect.
?Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known.
?Additional toxicological information:
The product shows the following dangers according to internally approved calculation methods for preparations:
Irritant
Carcinogenic.
12 Ecological information
?Ecotoxical effects:
?Remark: Toxic for fish
?General notes:
Water hazard class 3 (Self-assessment): extremely hazardous for water
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Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system, even in small quantities.
Also poisonous for fish and plankton in water bodies.
Toxic for aquatic organisms
13 Disposal considerations
?Product:
?Recommendation:
Must not be disposed of as normal garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
It is the generator's responsibility to determine if the waste meets applicable definitions of hazardous waste. State and local
regulations may differ from federal disposal regulations. Dispose of waste material according to local, state, federal, and
provincial environmental regulations.
?Uncleaned packagings:
?Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to Federal, State, and Local regulations.
14 Transport information
?DOT regulations:
3
?Hazard class:
UN1268
?Identification number:
III
?Packing group:
PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, N.O.S.
?Proper shipping name (technical name):
3
?Label
Add "Marine Pollutant" to end of proper shipping name if shipping in
?Remarks:
a bulk container (>119 gallons).
Limited Quantity applies for inner packages 1.3 gallons or smaller.
?Limited Quantity Exemption:
Combustible liquids, n.o.s. (Petroleum Distillates), NA1993, PG III
?U.S. Domestic Ground Shipments:
?U.S. Domestic Ground Non-Bulk (119 gal or less per
Not Regulated by D.O.T.
container) Shipments:
Not determine
?Emergency Response Guide (ERG) Number:
?Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border):
3 Flammable liquids
?ADR/RID class:
30
?Danger code (Kemler):
1268
?UN-Number:
III
?Packaging group:
1268 PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, N.O.S.
?Description of goods:
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?Maritime transport IMDG:
3
?IMDG Class:
1268
?UN Number:
3
?Label
III
?Packaging group:
F-E,S-E
?EMS Number:
Yes
?Marine pollutant:
PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, N.O.S.
?Propper shipping name:
?Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
3
?ICAO/IATA Class:
1268
?UN/ID Number:
3
?Label
III
?Packaging group:
PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, N.O.S.
?Propper shipping name:
15 Regulations
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?Section 355 (extremely hazardous substances):
None of the ingredient is listed.
?Section 313 (Specific toxic chemical listings):
This product may contain 1 or more toxic chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of Title III of the
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) of 1986 and 40 CFR part 372. If so, the chemicals are listed below.
95-63-6 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene 10-25%
2.5%
1330-20-7 xylene
1%
98-82-8 cumene
1%
100-41-4 ethylbenzene
0.1%
91-20-3 naphthalene
?TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act):
All ingredients are listed.
?Proposition 65
?Chemicals known to the State of California (Prop. 65) to cause cancer:
64742-95-6 Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom.
91-20-3 naphthalene
?Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for females:
None of the ingredients is listed.
?Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for males:
None of the ingredients is listed.
?Chemicals known to cause developmental toxicity:
None of the ingredients is listed.
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?Cancerogenity categories
?EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
1330-20-7 xylene D
98-82-8 cumene D;CBD
100-41-4 ethylbenzene D
91-20-3 naphthalene C;CBD
?IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
1330-20-7 xylene 3
100-41-4 ethylbenzene 2B
91-20-3 naphthalene 2B
?NTP (National Toxicology Program)
None of the ingredients is listed.
?TLV (Threshold Limit Value established by ACGIH)
1330-20-7 xylene A4
91-20-3 naphthalene A4
?MAK (German Maximum Workplace Concentration)
91-20-3 naphthalene 3
?NIOSH-Ca (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
None of the ingredients is listed.
?OSHA-Ca (Occupational Safety & Health Administration)
None of the ingredients is listed.
?Product related hazard informations:
The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials.
?Hazard symbols:
T Toxic
N Dangerous for the environment
?Hazard-determining components of labelling:
Stoddard solvent
Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light arom.
?Risk phrases:
45 May cause cancer.
10 Flammable.
37/38 Irritating to respiratory system and skin.
51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse
effects in the aquatic environment.
65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
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?Safety phrases:
53 Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use.
2 Keep out of the reach of children.
9 Keep container in a well-ventilated place.
13 Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.
16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking.
20 When using do not eat or drink.
24 Avoid contact with skin.
26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of
water and seek medical advice.
28 After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap
and water.
29/56 Do not empty into drains, dispose of this material and its
container at hazardous or special waste collection point.
33 Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face
protection.
43 In case of fire, use sand, carbon dioxide or powdered
extinguishing agent. Never use water.
45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice
immediately (show the label where possible).
52 Not recommended for interior use on large surface areas.
57 Use appropriate container to avoid environmental
contamination.
64 If swallowed, rinse mouth with water (only if the person is
conscious).
?National regulations:
?Water hazard class: Water hazard class 3 (Self-assessment): extremely hazardous for water.
16 Other information
The provided information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific
product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product
features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
?Department issuing MSDS: Environmental, Health & Safety Department
?Contact: Environmental, Health & Safety Manager
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