UNION RUBBER -- BESTINE SOLVENT & THINNER - HEPTANE
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
FSC: 6850
NIIN: 00F006174
Manufacturer's CAGE: 87719
Part No. Indicator: A
Part Number/Trade Name: BESTINE SOLVENT & THINNER
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                            General Information
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Item Name: HEPTANE
Company's Name: UNION RUBBER INC.
Company's Street: 232 ALLEN STREET
Company's P. O. Box: 1040
Company's City: TRENTON
Company's State: NJ
Company's Zip Code: 08606
Company's Emerg Ph #: (713) 656-3424
Company's Info Ph #: (609) 396-9328
Record No. For Safety Entry: 001
Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 001
Status: SE
Date MSDS Prepared: 01FEB91
Safety Data Review Date: 02FEB94
Preparer's Company: UNION RUBBER INC.
Preparer's St Or P. O. Box: 232 ALLEN STREET
Preparer's City: TRENTON
Preparer's State: NJ
Preparer's Zip Code: 08606
MSDS Serial Number: BBVBY
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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: HEPTANE
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01
Percent: 100%
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: MI7700000
CAS Number: 142-82-5
OSHA PEL: 2000 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV: 1640 MG/CUM
Other Recommended Limit: 400 PPM
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: CLEAR WATER-WHITE LIQUID W/MILD, BLAND PETROLEUM
ODOR.
Boiling Point: 198-212F
Melting Point: LIQUID
Vapor Pressure (MM Hg/70 F): 40
Vapor Density (Air=1):  3.5
Specific Gravity: 0.70
Evaporation Rate And Ref: (N-BU AC = 1) 4.5
Percent Volatiles By Volume: 100%
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point: 20F
Lower Explosive Limit: 1.0
Extinguishing Media: FOAM/DRY CHEMICAL/CO2/VAPORIZING LIQUID TYPE
EXTINGUISHING AGENTS ARE SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING FIRES INVOLVING PRODUCT
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES
Cond To Avoid (Stability): HEAT, SPARKS, PILOT LIGHTS, OPEN FLAMES
Materials To Avoid: STRONG OXIDANTS, LIQUID CHLORINE, OXYGEN, SODIUM
HYPOCHLORITE, CLCIUM HYPOCHLORITE
Hazardous Decomp Products: FUMES, SMOKE, CO, ALDEHYDES
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO
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                            Health Hazard Data
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Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES
Route Of Entry - Skin: YES
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: INHALATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTION: GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION.
Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO
Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO
Explanation Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: INHALATION: HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, FATIGUE,
NAUSEA, & EVEN ASPHYXIATION. INGESTION: VOMITING & DIARRHEA.
REMOVE ANY CONTAIMINATED CLOTHING & WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. IF BREATHING IS IRREGULAR/HAS STOPPED,
START RESUSCITATION, ADMINISTER OXYGEN. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: SHUT OFF/ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES.
KEEP PEOPLE AWAY. RECOVER FREE PRODUCT. ADD SAND/EARTH/OTHER SUITABLE
ABSORBENT TO SPILL AREA. MINIMIZE BREATHING VAPORS. VENTILATE CONFINED
SPACES. OPEN ALL WINDOWS/DOORS. SEE SUPP.
Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
Precautions-Handling/Storing: KEEP CONTAINERS & STORAGE CONTAINERS CLOSED
WHEN NOT IN USE. DON'T STORE NEAR HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES OR STRONG OXIDANTS.
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IN CONFINED OR
ENCLOSED SPACES, IF NEEDED.
Ventilation: USE ONLY W/VENTILATION SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT EXCEEDING
RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMIT/BUILDUP OF EXPLOSIVE CONCENTRATIONTION
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection: SPLASH GOGGLES, FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment: CHEMICAL-RESISTANT APRON & IMPERVIOUS
CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices: REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
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                            Transportation Data
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                               Disposal Data
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Disposal Data Review Date: 89144
Rec # For This Disp Entry: 01
Tot Disp Entries Per NSN: 001
Landfill Ban Item: YES
Disposal Supplemental Data: MSDS DATED: 4/1/85. IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL
EXPOSURE OR DISCHARGE, CONSULT HEALTH AND SAFETY FILE FOR PRECAUTIONS.
1st EPA Haz Wst Code New: D001
1st EPA Haz Wst Name New: IGNITIBLE
1st EPA Haz Wst Char New: IGNITABILITY
1st EPA Acute Hazard New: NO
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                                Label Data
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Label Required: YES
Technical Review Date: 02FEB94
Label Date: 01JAN92
Label Status: F
Common Name: BESTINE SOLVENT & THINNER
Chronic Hazard: NO
Signal Word: DANGER!
Acute Health Hazard-Moderate: X
Contact Hazard-Slight: X
Fire Hazard-Severe: X
Reactivity Hazard-Slight: X
RESPIRATORY, EYES, GASTRIC TRACT
Protect Eye: Y
Protect Skin: Y
Protect Respiratory: Y
Label Name: UNION RUBBER INC.
Label Street: 232 ALLEN STREET
Label P.O. Box: 1040
Label City: TRENTON
Label State: NJ
Label Zip Code: 08606
Label Emergency Number: (713) 656-3424
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