QUICK START PRODUCTS LTD -- ETHER -- 2910-01-226-8032 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ETHER
MSDS Date:09/09/1993
FSC:2910
NIIN:01-226-8032
Kit Part:Y
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:QUICK START PRODUCTS LTD
Address:HIGHWAY 251 SOUTH
City:ROCHELLE
State:IL
ZIP:61068
Country:US
Info Phone Num:815-562-5217; 815-562-5414
Emergency Phone Num:815-562-5414
CAGE:78280
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HEAVY EQUIPMENT PARTS, INC.
Address:2416 RADLEY COURT NUMBER 4
Box:City:HAYWARD
State:CA
ZIP:94545-1131
Country:US
CAGE:59534
Company Name:PPM CRANES INC
Address:INDUSTRY HWY 501 E
Box:260002
City:CONWAY
State:SC
ZIP:29526-2602
Country:US
Phone:803-349-6900
CAGE:0FNE7
Company Name:QUICK START PRODUCTS LTD
Address:HIGHWAY 251 SOUTH
Box:City:ROCHELLE
State:IL
ZIP:61068
Country:US
Phone:815-562-5414
CAGE:78280

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

Ingred Name:ETHYL ETHER (CERCLA)
CAS:60-29-7
RTECS #:KI5775000
Fraction by Wt: 91%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:400 PPM
ACGIH TLV:400PPM/500STEL; 9495
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS, IRRITATION OF
    RESPIRATORY TRACT, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, ANOREXIA, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
    NARCOSIS, ALUMINARIA, LASSITUDE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
    OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS, IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY
    SYSTEM, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, ANOREXIA, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
    ALUMINARIA, LASSITUDE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INGESTED-IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER OR MILK. CALL A PHYSICIAN
    OR POISON CONTROL CENTER. INDUCE VOMITING ONLY UNDER ADVISE OF
    DOCTOR. INHALED-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
    BREATHING  STOPPED. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
    SKIN/EYES-FLUSH WITH WATER. FLUSH EYES FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
    REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-49F,-45C
Lower Limits:1.9
Upper Limits:48
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM. WATER MAY BE
    INEFFECTIVE TO FIGHT FIRE BUT CAN BE USED TO COOL CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER.
    FLUSH AWAY SPILLS, NOT IGNITED & DISPERSE VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RUN OFF TO SEWERS MAY CREATE FIRE OR
    EXPLOSION HAZARD. VAPORS MAY TRAVEL TO AN IGNITION SOURCE AND
    FLASHBACK.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE
    TO REMOVE FUMES. FLUSH LARGE SPILLS WITH WATER. RUNOFF TO SEWERS
    MAY CREATE FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE OVER 175F. DO NOT STORE
    NEAR SPARKS, FLAMES OR COMBUSTIBLES. PROTECT CONTAINER FROM
    PHYSICAL DAMAGE STORE AWAY FROM RESIDENTAL STRUCTURES
Other Precautions:SMOKING SHOULD BE PROHIBITED IB STORAGE AREAS.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
    OR AN EMERGENCY OCCURS; WEAR AN MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR
    AN AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS REQUIRED. USE IN ACCORDANCE
    WITH 29 CFR 1910.13 4 AND MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE EXPLOSION-PROOF MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR
    LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:WEAR NITRILE FOR PROLONGED USE.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES METTING ANSI Z87.1.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR NITRILE COATED CLOTHING IF PROLONGED
    SKIN CONTACT IS ANTICIPATED.
Work Hygienic Practices:DLA-HMIS: WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
    EATING, DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PART OF A KIT CONTAINING: 1-CYLINDER; 1-CLAMP ASSEMBLY; 1-SCREW CABLE;
    1-FITTING; 1-VALVE; 1-ATOMIZER.

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

HCC:G2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:94.0F,34.4C
Vapor Pres:7.3 ATM
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:0.695
Evaporation Rate & Reference:6.9 (UNKNOWN METHOD)
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS; ETHER (SWEET PUNGENT).

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, CHEMCIALS CAPABLE OF SPONTANEOUS HEAT OR
    COMBUSTION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORE AT TEMPERATURE BELOW 175F.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND ALDEHYDES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:ALLOW SPILLS TO EVAPORATE. ALLOW CYLINDER TO BE
    USED COMPLETELY. THEN DISPOSE OF IN NORMAL TRASH. DO NOT PUT IN
    COMPACTORS, PUNCTURE, CRUSH OR INCINERATE CONTAINER.

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