MIDLAND COLOR -- ECONOMIST  -- 6850-00F001723
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ECONOMIST
MSDS Date:01/09/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F001723
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MIDLAND COLOR
Address:1001 MORSE AVENUE
City:ELK GROVE VILLAGE
State:IL
ZIP:60007
Info Phone Num:(312) 439-8770
Emergency Phone Num:(312) 439-8770
Preparer's Name:FRANK WAWAK
CAGE:EO610
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MIDLAND COLOR
Address:1001 MORSE AVENUE
City:ELK GROVE VILLAGE
State:IL
ZIP:60007
Phone:(312) 439-8770
CAGE:EO610

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

Ingred Name:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL  (SARA III)
CAS:67-63-0
RTECS #:NT8050000
Fraction by Wt: <15%
Other REC Limits:400 PPM
OSHA PEL:400 PPM/500 STEL
ACGIH TLV:400 PPM/500STEL;9192

Ingred Name:XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS)	(SARA III)
CAS:1330-20-7
RTECS #:ZE2100000
Fraction by Wt: <6%
Other REC Limits:100 PPM
OSHA PEL:100 PPM/150 STEL
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM/150STEL;9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:MINERAL OIL, PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, SOLVENT-REFINED HEAVY
    PARAFFINIC
CAS:64741-88-4
RTECS #:PY8040500
Fraction by Wt: <10%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/CUM

Ingred Name:HYDROCARBON SOLVENT

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
    DEPRESSION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, &
    IRRITATION OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES. SKIN: DEFATTING, DERMATITIS, &
    IRRITATION. INGESTION: VOMITING,  ASPIRATION OF VOMITUS INTO LUNGS.
    EYES: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION,
    HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, & IRRITATION OF
    THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES. EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: DEFATTING,
    IRRITATION, & DERMATITIS. IN GESTION: VOMITING & ASPIRATION OF
    VOMITUS INTO LUNGS.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. SKIN:
    WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR OR
    OXYGEN IF NEEDED. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ATTENTION  IN ALL CASES.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:65F
Lower Limits:1.1%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CO2, ALCOHOL FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT MAY FLOAT & BE IGNITED ON SURFACE
    WATER. VAPORS >AIR & MAY ACCUMULATE IN LOW AREAS. CLOSED CONTAINER
    MAY EXPLODE IF EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. SOAK
    W/ABSORBENT SUCH AS CLAY OR SAND. PLACE IN SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR
    PROPER DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FORM
    EXCESSIVE HEAT OR OPEN FLAME. FOLLOW GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
    PRACTICES. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY.

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

Respiratory Protection:ONLY AS REQUIRED 			      
    _
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT VENTILATION TO KEEP <TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:413-477F
Vapor Density:>AIR
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:SLOWER THAN FASTER
Appearance and Odor:AMBER, OILY ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<46%

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES, HIGH
    TEMPERATURES

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

Waste Disposal Methods:IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.

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