PARKS CORPORATION -- PARKS PAINT THINNER  -- 8010-00F001904
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PARKS PAINT THINNER
MSDS Date:09/30/1985
FSC:8010
NIIN:00F001904
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PARKS CORPORATION
Box:5
City:SOMERSET
State:MA
ZIP:02726
Info Phone Num:(617) 679-5938
Emergency Phone Num:(617) 679-5938
CAGE:20450
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PARKS CORPORATION
Box:5
City:SOMERSET
State:MA
ZIP:02726
Phone:(617) 679-5938
CAGE:20450

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

Ingred Name:MINERAL SPIRITS
CAS:64742-86-5
RTECS #:LX3296500
Fraction by Wt: 100%

=====================  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:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: DRYING.
    INHALATION: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, & RESPIRATORY TRACT
    IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: DRYING. INHALATION:
    HEADACE, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION & CENTRAL
    NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEEK MED ATTN. SKIN: WASH
    W/SOAP & WATER. SEEK MED ATTN. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & FLUSH
    AFFECTED AREAS W/WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. APPLY
    ARTIFIC IAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY. SEEK MED ATTN. INGESTION:
    DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. SEEK MED ATTN.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:105F
Lower Limits:0.7%
Upper Limits:6.0%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:SCBA FOR FIRE FIGHTERS. WATER MAY BE
    UNSUITABLE AS AN EXTINGUISHING MEDIA BUT HELPFUL IN KEEPING
    ADJACENT CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID SPREADING BURNING LIQUID W/WATER
    USED FOR COOLING PURPOSES.

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

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH W/WATER INTO RETAINING AREA/CONTAINER.
    AVOID EXPOSURE TO SPARKS, FIRE, HOT METAL SURFACES. SMALL SPILLS:
    ABSORB INTO AN APPROPRIATE ABSORBENT. LARGE SPILL: USE SAND, EARTH,
    CLAY & FLOOR ABSORBEN T & SHOVEL INTO CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS & OPEN
    FLAMES. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
    PERSONNEL SHOULD AVOID INHALATION OF VAPORS.
Other Precautions:PERSONAL CONTACT W/PRODUCT SHOULD BE AVOIDED. REMOVE
    SATURATED CLOTHING & FLUSH AFFECTED AREAS W/WATER IN CASE OF
    CONTACT.

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

Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS FOR
    CONCENTRATIONS ABOVE TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH, SAFETY SHOWER, & IMPERMEABLE
    APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:NO SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:315-380F
Vapor Pres:2
Vapor Density:>AIR
Spec Gravity:0.766
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:(ETHER = 1): <1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WATER WHITE CLEAR. HYDROCARBON TYPE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, BASES, & SELECTED AMINES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FIRE, OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY YIELD
    CO/CO2.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE UNDER SAFE CONDITIONS OR DISPOSE OF
    IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. PREVENT
    RUNOFF TO STREAMS, SEWRES OR OTHER BODIES OF WATER.

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