MALTER INTERNATIONAL BULK CHEMICAL DIVISION -- MINERAL OIL  -- 9150-00-404-6055
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:MINERAL OIL
MSDS Date:04/24/1991
FSC:9150
NIIN:00-404-6055
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALTER INTERNATIONAL BULK CHEMICAL DIVISION
Address:80 FIRST STREET
City:GRETNA
State:LA
ZIP:70053
Country:US
Info Phone Num:504-362-3232
Emergency Phone Num:504-362-3232
CAGE:27978
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALTER INTERNATIONAL BULK CHEMICAL DIVISION
Address:80 FIRST STREET
Box:City:GRETNA
State:LA
ZIP:70053
Country:US
Phone:504-362-3232, OR 800-535-4095
CAGE:27978

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

Ingred Name:MINERAL OIL (EXPOSURE REGULATED AS 'OIL MIST')
CAS:8012-95-1
RTECS #:PY8030000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3/10 STEL;9192

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TDLO IPR-MOUSE: 14 GM/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:YES	 OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF VAPOR OR MISTS CAN CAUSE
    ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IRAC "3". MINERAL OILS ARE SUSPECTED
    CARCINOGENS OF THE SKIN AND SCROTUM, LARYNX, LUNG AND ALIMENTARY
    TRACTS.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN & RESPIRATORY TRACT
    IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS MAY BE
    AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS
    DIFFICULT. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
    MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:
    WASH WITH S OAP & WATER/WATERLESS CLEANER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION:
    DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IN GENERAL, NO TREATMENT IS REQUIRED. GET
    MEDICAL ADVICE.

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

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:>420F,>216C
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
    FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
    FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
    HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILLAGE. ELIMINATE SOURCES OF
    IGNITION. STOP LEAK AT SOURCE IF SAFE. VENTILATE AREA. EVACUATE
    NONESSENTIAL PERSONNEL. PUMP LIQUID INTO DOT DISPOSAL DRUM. ABSORB
    REMAINING LIQUID ONTO INERT AB SORBENT & PLACE IN DOT DISPOSAL
    DRUM. WASH AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE WITH
    ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
    USE. KEEP AWAY FROM OPEN FLAMES & HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Other Precautions:MINIMIZE SKIN CONTACT. WASH WITH SOAP & WATER BEFORE
    EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES. LAUNDER
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. PROPERLY DISPOSE OF
    CONTAMINATED LEATHER ARTICLES  (SHOES) THAT CAN NOT BE
    DECONTAMINATED.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
    EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS AS
    PER CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS. RESPIRATORY
    PROTECTION NOT ORDINARILY R EQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE RUBBER AS REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
    INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
    FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT GET IN EYES OR ON CLOTHING.

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

HCC:V6
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:LOW TEMP
Spec Gravity:0.84
Viscosity:97-107@100F
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, OILY LIQUID, PRACTICALLY ODORLESS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
    OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND OTHER UNIDENTIFIED
    HYDROCARBONS FROM COMBUSTION.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCARD ANY PRODUCT (INCLUDING ANY RETAINED
    MATERIALS OF USE), DISPOSABLE CONTAINER OR LINER IN AN
    ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE MANNER, IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL,
    STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. PROD UCT MAY BE INCINERATED OR
    RECLAIMED.

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