FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO,CHEMICAL DIV. -- PERMOUNT SOLUTION  -- 6640-01-265-1316
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PERMOUNT SOLUTION
MSDS Date:12/05/1992
FSC:6640
NIIN:01-265-1316
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO,CHEMICAL DIV.
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
City:FAIR LAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-796-7100
Emergency Phone Num:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO.  CHEMICAL MFG DIV
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
Box:City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Phone:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464

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

Ingred Name:TOLUENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:108-88-3
RTECS #:XS5250000
Fraction by Wt: 55.2%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:200 PPM; Z-2
ACGIH TLV:S, 50 PPM; 9596
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:BETA-PINENE POLYMER
CAS:68240-09-5
Fraction by Wt: 44.8%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

=====================  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:ACUTE: INHALATION: IRRITANT, NARCOTIC,
    NEUROTOXIN. INGESTION: NARCOTIC. MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, DIARRHEA,
    DYSURIA, HEMATURA, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, AND CONVULSIONS. SKIN: MAY
    CAUSE IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATION AN D CORNEAL BURNS. CHRONIC:
    PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE KIDNEY AND BLADDER DAMAGE, CHRONIC
    NEPHRITIS WITH ALBUMINURIA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, FATIGUE, WEAKNESS, CONFUSION,
    HEADACHE, NAUSEA, IMPAIRED COORDINATION AND REACTION TIME,
    PARESTHESIAS OF THE SKIN, DIZZINESS, EUPHORIA, DIALATED PUPILS,
    NASAL MUCOUS SECRETION, METALLIC TA STE, DROWSINESS, TINNITUS, AND
    IMPAIREDBALANCE. AFTEREFFECTS INCLUDE NERVOUSNESS, MUSCULAR
    FATIGUE, AND INSOMNIA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES: WASH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER OR NORMAL SALINE. GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AREA
    WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: MOVE TO
    FRESH AIR  AND RESTORE BREATHING IF NECESSARY. GETMEDICAL
    ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:45.0F,7.2C
Lower Limits:1.4
Upper Limits:6.7
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, 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:SHUT OFF IGNITION SOURCES. STOP LEAK IF YOU
    CAN DO SO WITHOUT RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. FOR SMALL
    SPILL, TAKE UP WITH SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO
    CONTAINERS FOR LATER  DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, VENTILATED AREA. KEEP
    CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS CAN BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO RESIDUE OF
    FLAMMABLE LIQUID.

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

Respiratory Protection:THE SPECIFIC RESPIRATOR SELECTED MUST BE BASED
    ON CONTAMINATION LEVELS FOUND IN THE WORK PLACE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR PROCESS ENCLOSURE VENTILATION TO
    MEET PUBLISHED EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVE MAY BE USED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER AND
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:F2
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW LIQUID

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS. MAY ALSO REACT WITH MANY OTHER CHEMICALS WITH
    VIGOROUS AND EXPLOSIVE REACTIONS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
    OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION HAS NOT
    BEEN REPORTED TO OCCUR UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS
    APPLICABLE TO GENERATORS OF HAZARDOUS WASTE, 40 CFR 262. EPA
    HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER D001. REPORTABLE QUANTITY.

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