Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   QUALCHEM 7024D3-CALIBRATING FLUID
National Stock Number                    6850007542670
CAGE Code                                07XT7
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              181055
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        QUALCHEM, AFFL. OF GREEN GLOBE INDUSTRIES INC 
Street                                   681 MAIN STREET; BLDG 12
City                                     BELLEVILLE
State                                    NJ
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 07109
Emergency Phone                          800-255-3924
Information Phone                        201-759-0105

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               19MAY97
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          CLEAR LIQUID; MILD ODOR
Boiling Point                            434-474F
Melting Point                            <-30F
Vapor Pressure                           .012 MMHG
Vapor Density                            >1
Specific Gravity                         .78
Evaporation Rate                         <1
Solubility in Water                      INSOLUBLE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              100
Chemical pH                              N/A
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       TCC
Lower Explosion Limit                    N/E
Upper Explosion Limit                    N/E
Extinguishing Media                      WATER FOG, FAOM, CO, DRY CHEMICAL
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         DO NOT SPRAY WATER DIRECTLY ON FIRE-PRODUCT WILL FLOAT & COULD BE RE-IGNITED ON THE SURFACE OF WATER
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           USE SCBA


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            N/A
Materials to Avoid                       O2 AND STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products         CARBON OXIDES FORMED WHEN BURNED
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       EYES: PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE COULD CAUSE CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS. SKIN: MAY CASUE DERMATITIS. INGEST: MAY CAUSE BURNS TO DIGESTIVE SYSTEMS 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Symptoms of Overexposure                 EYES: REDNESS, BURNING, STINGING. COULD CAUSE CHEMICAL CONJUCTIVITIS UPON PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE. SKIN: REDNESS, FLAKING, DRYING OF SKIN. PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS. INGEST: MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA & IRRITATION/BURNS TO DIGESTIVE TRACT. INHALE: IRRITATION TO BRONCHIAL MEMBRANE
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     NONE LISTED
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYES: FLUSH W/WATER; SEEK MEDICAL HELP. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER; REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. IF SKIN IRRITATION DEVELOPS, SEEK MEDICAL ATTN. INGEST: GIVE SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER; DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING; SEEK MEDICAL ATTN. PRINCIPAL MANIFESTATION OF OVEREXPOSURE IS DEFATTING OF SKIN 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       ABSORB ON FIRE RETARDENT MATERIAL 
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAW 
Handling and Storage Precautions         AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS, MIST, FUMES OR DUST. DO NOT SWALLOW. MAY BE ASPIRATED INTO LUNGS 
Other Precautions                        WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIP/CLOTHING IF CONDITIONS WARRENT. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP AWAY FROM SPARKS, HEAT & FLAME. STORE IN WELL-VENTILATED AREA 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NOT GENERALLY REQUIRED. FOR CONCENTRATIONS EXCEEDING THE RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMIT, USE NIOSH.MSHA APPROVED AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR 
Ventilation                              USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO CONTROL CONCETRATION BELOW RECOMMEDED EXPOSURE LIMITS 
Protective Gloves                        NEOPRENE, VITON
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHEILDS
Other Protective Equipment               NONE LISTED
Work Hygenic Practices                   KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT STORE NEAR FOOD. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & FLAME 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA & GROUND DURING TRANSFER 
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        YES
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, BURNS IN DIGESTIVE TRACT, AND IRRITATION BRONCHIAL MEMBRANES 


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       54
Unit of Measure                          GL


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         6.5052
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         779.5756


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          C10-C15 ISOALKANES
CAS Number                               68551199
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0
OSHA PEL                                 N/E
ACGIH TLV                                N/E
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          N-DODECANE
CAS Number                               112403
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0
OSHA PEL                                 N/E
ACGIH TLV                                N/E