GENERAL CHEMICAL CORP -- RUG SHAMPOO, 2040  -- 7930-00N047912
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:RUG SHAMPOO, 2040
MSDS Date:11/05/1987
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N047912
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:GENERAL CHEMICAL CORP
Address:5568 SCHAEFER AVE
City:CHINO
State:CA
Country:US
Info Phone Num:714-591-8451
Emergency Phone Num:714-680-6777
CAGE:0GA50
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:GENERAL CHEMICAL CORP
Box:City:CHINO
State:CA
Country:US
Phone:714-591-8451
CAGE:0GA50

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

Ingred Name:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL  (SARA III)
CAS:67-63-0
RTECS #:NT8050000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
OSHA PEL:400 PPM; 500 STEL
ACGIH TLV:400 PPM; 500 STEL

Ingred Name:ETHANE, 1,1,1-TRICHLORO-; (METHYL CHLOROFORM)
    (1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE)  (SARA III)
CAS:71-55-6
RTECS #:KJ2975000
Fraction by Wt: 2%
OSHA PEL:350 PPM; 450 STEL
ACGIH TLV:350 PPM; 450 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Ozone Depleting Chemical:1

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:BURNING.IRRIT. SKIN:IRRIT.
    INGEST:IRRIT. MAY CAUSE NAUS. INHAL:MAY CAUSE HEADACHE/DIZZINESS.
    CHLOROCARBON MATERIALS HAVE PRODUCED SENSITIZATION OF THE
    MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE IN LABORATORY ANIM ALS & COULD HAVE A
    SIMILAR EFFECT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G., EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE
    CONTRAINDICATED (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN
    HUMANS ACUTELY OR CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SAME AS SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVER
    EXPOSURE.

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

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRIT
    PERSISTS, CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER IF IRRIT
    PERSIST CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGEST:GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL
    PHYSICIAN. I NHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF UNCONSCIOUS CONTACT
    PHYSICIAN.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NOT TESTED
Upper Limits:NOT TESTED
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, DRY FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
    & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
    INCLUDE HCL & PHOSGENE .

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

Spill Release Procedures:SOAK UP WITH INERT, ABSORBANT MATERIAL. SCOOP
    UP AND PLACE IN A PROPER WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE, OUT OF
    DIRECT SUNLIGHT. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. FOLLOW DIRECTIONS
    ON THE CNTNR FOR PROPER USE OF PRODUCT.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN THE GEN
    VICIN OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES/HOT SURFACES. HEAT &/OR UV
    RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL &/OR PHOSGENE .

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

Respiratory Protection:OPEN ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS. NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IF AVAILABLE. MECHANICAL EXHAUST IF
    AVAILABLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORK GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE COMMON SENSE & CARE AROUND EHCMS. NEVER MIX
    CHEMS. CONSULT YOUR SUPERVISOR FOR OTHER PRACTICES. ALL (SUPDAT)
Supplemental Safety and Health
HYGENE PRAC:PRACTICES DEPEND ON YOUR SPECIFIC BUSINESS.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:200F,93C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT TESTED
Vapor Pres:NOT TESTED
Vapor Density:NOT TESTED
Spec Gravity:1.030
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:NOT TESTED
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:AMBER/BANANA ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL, PHOSGENE .

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE AND LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.

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