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Visto Chemical Compony 15990 N. Barker's Landing Rd. Post Office Box 19029 Houston,Texas 77224 Phone (713) 531-3200 May 10, 1985 Metalwork Lubricants 6785 Telegraph Road Birmingham, Michigan 48010 VBIA Attn: Mark Poelke Dear Mark, Enclosed is a Material Safety Data Sheet for VISTA Chemical Company N6LB Specialty Alkylate. Plate note that this is a draft sheet, as this is a new commercial product. We are in the process of finalizing the sheet. I do not expect significant changes in the content, but a final sheet will be sent to you when it is completed. Please feel free to call me if you have any questions regarding the safety and health aspects of this product. Sincerely, Thomas G. Grumbles, C.I.H. Director, Industrial Hygiene & Product Safety Enclosure VVV 000015749 Vista Chemical Company 15990 N. Barker's Landing Rd. Post Office Box 19029 Hou$ton,Texas 77224 Phone 1713) 531-3200 May 9, 1985 FIT Corporation 8346 Iselton Court Suite 2213 Cottage Grove, Minnesota 77016 VIST/' Attn: Jeff Messick Dear Mr. Messick; Enclosed is a Material Safety Data Sheet for VISTA Chemical Company N6LB Specialty Alkylate. Please be aware that this is a draft sheet as this is a relatively new commercial product. I do no expect significant changes in the information presented, however a final sheet will be sent to you when it is completed. Please feel free to call met at 713-531-3445 if you have further questions regarding the safety and health aspects of this product. Thomas G. Grumbles, C.I.H. Director, Industrial Hygiene & Product Safety Enclosure cc: Harris Halpert 000015750 TO: Distribution JJH; ... t- Interoffice Communication FROM: DATE: SUBJ: Tom Grumbles May 9, 1985 DRAFT MSDS - N6LB SPECIALTY ALKYLATE VISTA Enclosed is a draft MSDS for the subject product. Please review the appropriate section(s) and return comments to me by May 30. In particular the official product name. Section 2 and 3 information should be closely reviewed and where possible the ''approximate" numbers specifically defined. Keep in mind this product is scheduled to ship this month (probably Enclosure Distribution: Keith Fogg - Section 4 and 8 Don Whitehead - Section 2 and 3 Carl Kerfoot - All Sections Dr. Drumwright - Section 5 Joe Ledvina - Section 7 Wayne Hilgers -Sections 1, 2, and 3 VVV 000015751 DRAFT MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET VISTA Vista Chemical Company P.O. Box 19029 Houston, TX 77224 X1P.RO MANUFACTURER'S NAME VISTA Chemical Company ADDRESS ?. 0. Box 606, Westlake, LA 70669 TRADE NAME SYNONYMS VISTA N6LB SPECIALTY ALKYLATE CAS NUMBER 68515-32-2 REGULAR TELEPHONE NO. 313-494-5723 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO. 318-494-5142 IDOUSnNGKEDlEKITS MATERIAL OR COMPONENT 0//o HAZARD DATA Mono Alkylbenzenes Diphenylalkanes Dialkybenzenes and Tetrahydro Napthalenes 5 1220 3088 Non-hazardous B.IPHYSICALIDATA ..." : BOILING POINT (F) approx. ISP 6BC SPECIFIC GRAVITY(H20 =1) approx. 0.89 VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg.) ^0.1 @ 70F MELTING POINT <--50F SOLUBILITY IN WATER APPEARANCE AND ODOR Nil 1 VAPOR DENSITY Not available liquid - Hydrocarbon odor i Light brown oily l ] FLASH POINT (TEST METHOD) SION ID approx. 390F (PM) AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE i approx. 800F FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR. % BY VOL LOWER Unknown EXTINGUISHING MEDIA Water spray; Foam; Dry chemical. UPPER Unknown VVy 000015752 SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES Cool exposed equipment with water spray. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus if fighting fires in confined spaces. UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION None expected. HAZARD EYES: Immediately flush eyes with large amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek ______________ medical aid, ' SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Flush affected area with large amounts of water, then wash with mild soap. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. Apply artificial respiration or oxygen if breathing has stopped. INGESTION: Do Not Induce Vomiting. Seek medical aid. MATURE OF HAZARD EYES: Liquid contact may cause irritation. SKIN: Repeated or prolonged skin contact may cause irritation or dermatitis. Normal care and personal hygiene should prevent skin effects. INHALATION: Linder normal use conditions this product is not an inhalation hazard. Prolonged exposure to vapors may cause dizziness and headaches. INGESTION: May cause nausea. EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE: Irritation of upper respiratory tract, dizziness. CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE: No known effects. THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE (TLV) None established. TOXICITY DATA No specific information is available on this product. however testing of similar products indicate niniraal skin and eye irritation indices and minimal toxicity through skin absorption. In oral toxicity testing of similar materials all rats have survived doses of as high as 40g/kg. vw 000015753 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS: 1 i vn r i High temperatures. INCOMPATIBILITY Strong oxidizers. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS None expected. CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTING TO HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION Stable material. STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED Contain spill. Use solid sorbent such as sand and pick up mechanically. NEUTRALIZING CHEMICALS WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD Landfill or incinerate under controlled conditions in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS Not usually necessary. Mechanical dilution ventilation is recommended if handling material in heated form in enclosed areas. SPECIFIC PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT RESPIRATORY (SPECIFY IN DETAIL): If inhalation hazard is presented, NIOSH approved organic vapor air-purifying respirator should be used. EYE: Chemical goggles or face shield to prevent eye contact. GLOVES: Rubber or other similar impervious material. yyy 000015754 OTHER CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT: Slicker suits and rubber boots as needed to prevent prolonged skin contact. *** fen*nh >UT? km HAZARD CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION IMO HAZARD CLASS AND NUMBER LlJ Nonhazardous US DOT HAZARD CLASS No hazard classification. < UN NUMBER Nonhazardous US DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER Nonhazardous Qj 1__________ TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE USUAL SHIPPING CONTAINERS Tank cars Tank trucks Drums ELECTROSTATIC ACCUMULATION HAZARD STORAGfc/TRANSPORT PRESSURE Ambient STORAGE TRANSPORT TEMPERATURE Ambient LOADING/UNLOADING TEMPERATURE Ambient VISCOSITY AT LOADING/ UNLOADING TEMPERATURE HANDLING AND STORAGE MATERIALS AND COATINGS SUITABLE Carbon steel Baked phenolic coating Epoxy coating UNSUITABLE ] THE ABOVE DATA IS BASED ON TESTS AND EXPERIENCE WHICH VISTA BELIEVES RELIABLE AND ARE SUPPLIED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. VISTA DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE OR INJURY W HICH RESULTS FROM THE USE OF THE ABOVE DATA AND NOTHING CONTAINED THEREIN SHALL CONSTITUTE A GUARANTEE. WARRANTY (INCLUDING WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY) OR REPRESENTATION (INCLUDING FREEDOM FROM PATENT LIABIL ITY) BY VISTA WITH RESPECTTO THE DATA, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED, OR THEIR USE FOR ANY SPECIFIC PURPOSE. EVEN IF THAT PURPOSE IS KNOWN TO VISTA. OCTOBER 198*1 000015755 HV-428-83