COLLINS & AIKMAN CORP -- SEAM CLEANER 77  -- 6850-00N008588
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SEAM CLEANER 77
MSDS Date:12/12/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N008588
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:COLLINS & AIKMAN CORP
Box:1447
City:DALTON
State:GA
ZIP:30720
Country:US
Info Phone Num:706-259-9711
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Preparer's Name:L. COTE
CAGE:2L469
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:COLLINS & AIKMAN CORP
Box:City:DALTON
State:GA
ZIP:30720
Phone:404-259-9711
CAGE:2L469

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

Ingred Name:VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND: 800 G/L
RTECS #:9999999VO
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:SUPDAT: WHICH AVOIDS ASPIR. THERE IS NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE.
    TREATMENT OF OVEREXP SHOULD BE DIRECTED AT CONTROL (ING 6)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 5: OF SYMPTOMS AND CLINICAL CONDITIONS OF PATIENT.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:2-BUTANONE; (METHYL ETHYL KETONE) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:78-93-3
RTECS #:EL6475000
Fraction by Wt: 30-35%
OSHA PEL:200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM; 300 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:2-PENTANONE, 4-METHYL-; (METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE) (SARA 313)
    (CERCLA)
CAS:108-10-1
RTECS #:SA9275000
Fraction by Wt: 30-35%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM; 75 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (SARA 313)
CAS:67-63-0
RTECS #:NT8050000
Fraction by Wt: 30-35%
OSHA PEL:400 PPM
ACGIH TLV:400 PPM; 500 STEL

=====================  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:SEVERELY IRRITATING TO THE EYES, NOSE
    AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAN CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION AND DRYING.
    MODERATELY TOXIC BY INGESTION. MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL
    DISCOMFORT, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. PROLONG ED EXPOSURE TO HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS MAY RESULT IN KIDNEY AND LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MAY AGGRAVATE AN EXISTING
    DERMATITIS. BREATHING OF VAPOR AND/OR MIST MAY AGGRAVATE ASTHMA AND
    INFLAMMATORY OR FIBROTIC DISEASE.

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

First Aid:SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG & FOOTWEAR. WASH MATL OFF SKIN
    W/COPIOUS AMTS OF SOAP & WATER. IF REDNESS, ITCH OR BURNING
    SENSATION DEVELOPS, GET MED ATTN. WASH CONTAMD CLTHG &
    DECONTAMINATE FOOTWEAR BEFO RE REUSE. EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS
    AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN & HAVE EYES EXAMINED & TREATED BY
    MED PERS. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE ONE OR TWO GLASSES
    OF WATER TO DRINK & (SUPDAT)

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

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:36.0F,2.2C
Lower Limits:1.2%
Upper Limits:12.7%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL,
    ALCOHOL-TYPE FOAMS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . COOL CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY TRAVEL AND ACCUMULATE IN LOW
    AREAS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. ADD SUITABLE
    ABSORBENT TO SPILL AREA. LARGE SPILLS SHOULD BE COLLECTED INTO
    CONTAINERS FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. CLASS I
    FLAMMABLE LIQUID. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. ADEQUATE VENTILATION IS
    ESSENTIAL TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION OF VAPORS.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION DURING USE. DO
    NOT BREATHE VAPOR.

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

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
    USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF
    CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL);
    4-5 AIR CHANGES PER HOUR.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. AVOID CONTACT
    WITH UNPROTECTED SKIN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SOL IN H*2O: CALCULATED 41.9% BY WT. FIRST AID PROC: REFER TO MED PERS.
    (NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON PERSON.) INHAL: REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTF RESP IF NOT BRTHG. OXYGEN MAY BE GIVEN BY 
    QUALIFIED MED PERS. NOTE TO MD: THIS PROD IS ESP TOX IF ASPIR.
    STOMACH CONTENTS SHOULD BE EVACUATED IN MANNER (ING 5)

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:176F,80C
Vapor Pres:40.9
Vapor Density:2.68
Spec Gravity:0.7881 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:3.4 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:SUPDAT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID WITH A STRONG KETONE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALKALINE MATERIALS, MINERAL ACIDS, HALOGENS,
    ALDEHYDES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FIRE, SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
    STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS . DISCARDED PRODUCT IS A HAZARDOUS
    WASTE NO 7159 UNDER RCRA 40 CFR 261.33.

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