VAN WATERS AND ROGERS INC -- TOLUENE -- 6810-00-711-2185 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:TOLUENE
MSDS Date:01/01/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-711-2185
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:VAN WATERS AND ROGERS INC
Address:6100 CARILLON PT
City:KIRKLAND
State:WA
ZIP:98033
Country:US
Info Phone Num:206-889-3712, 909-683-5165
Emergency Phone Num:206-889-3712,800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Preparer's Name:C.A.EISENHARD
CAGE:0STM5
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777
Company Name:VOPAK USA INC
Address:6100 CARILLON POINT
Box:City:KIRKLAND
State:WA
ZIP:98033-7357
Country:US
Phone:425-889-3400/425-889-3617
CAGE:0STM5

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

Ingred Name:TOLUENE (SARA III)
CAS:108-88-3
RTECS #:XS5250000
Fraction by Wt: 99%
Other REC Limits:150 PPM, SKIN
OSHA PEL:200 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

=====================  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: MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION.
    SKIN: MAY CAUSE DRYING, DERMATITIS. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE
    IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, HEADACHES, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
    ANEMIA, LEUCOPENIA, ENLARGED LIVER, LASSITUDE,  IMPAIRMENT OF
    COORDINATION, COMA, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DEATH. INGESTION: IRRITATION
    OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, DRYNESS,
    DERMATITIS. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, HEADACHES,
    NAUSEA, VOMITING, ANEMIA, LEUCOPENIA, ENLARGED LEVER, LASSITUDE,
    IMPAIRMENT OF COORDINAT ION, COMA, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DEATH.
    INGESTION: IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSON WIH PRE-EXISTING DISEASE
    INVOLVING THE EYES, SKIN OR RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY BE AT INCREASED
    RISK FROM EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH SOAP
    AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
    INHALATION: MOVE TO FR ESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE CPR.
    GETMEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:40.0F,4.4C
Lower Limits:1.2
Upper Limits:7.6
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE. DO
    NOT USE DIRECT WATER STREAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PRODUCT WILL FLOAT ON WATER AND REIGNITE ON
    THE WATER SURFACE. VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND WILL TRAVEL TO A
    SOURCE OF IGNITION AND FLASH BACK.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES MAY BE FORMED ABOVE
    FLASH POINT OR BETWEEN FLAMMABLE LIMITS.HOT ORGANIC VAPORS ARE
    SUSCEPTIBLE TO SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION WHEN MIXED WITH AIR.

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION. REMOVE ALL
    IGNITION SOURCES. MOP OR WIPE UP AND PLACE INTO DOT APPROVED
    CONTAINERS. CONTAIN LARGE SPILLS WITH SOIL OR INERT ABSORBENT. PUMP
    INTO DOT WASTE CONTAINER. KE EP OUT OF SEWERS, DRAINS, SURFACE
    WATERS, SOIL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
    AREA AWAY FROM HEAT, OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS, INCOMPATABLE MATERIALS.
    VENT CONTAINER FREQUENTLY TO RELIEVE PRESSURE.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT CUT,
    GRIND, WELD, OR DRILL ON OR NEAR CONTAINER. USE NON-SPARKING TOOLS.
    TREAT EMPTY CONTAINERS AS IF THEY WERE FULL.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC
    VAPORS/MIST IF EXPOSURE IS ABOVE THE ESTABLISHED TLV.
Ventilation:USE EXLOSION-PROOF VENTILATION CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING
    EMISSIONS AT THE POINT OF USE TO BELOW THE PEL.
Protective Gloves:WEAR CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES AS NEEDED.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING. PROVIDE AN EYE
    WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER IN AREA.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:231F,111C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-139F,-95C
Vapor Pres:22
Vapor Density:3.2
Spec Gravity:0.87
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.0 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, CLEAR LIQUID. AROMATIC ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY LIBERATE CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
    DIOXIDE, AND UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS IN BLACK SMOKE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

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

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