
MSDS - PARLON

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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: CHLORINATED RUBBER; (PARLON R) (CONTAINING ING 2)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1009083CR 
CAS Number: 9006-03-5 
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N) 
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N) 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: CARBON TETRACHLORIDE (SARA III)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 02 
Percent: 6-8 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: FG4900000 
CAS Number: 56-23-5 
OSHA PEL: 10 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM, S 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: WASTE DISP METH:RESIDUES MUST COMPLY W/HAZARDOUS WASTE
REGULATIONS.
Ingredient Sequence Number: 09 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ING 10:IT IS RELS WHEN PARLON IS DISSOLVED IN ANY SOLV.
ANALYSES OF WORKPLACE ATMS IN AREAS WHERE PARLON WAS (ING 12)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 11 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ING 11:BEING DISSOLVED & PROCESSED INDICATE THAT CCL4 VAP
LEVELS IN THESE AREAS MAY EXCEED TLV UNLESS POS VENT (ING 13)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 12 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ING 17:ACGIH. NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN GEN
VICIN OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFS. HEAT (ING 19)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 18 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: VENT:COMPLY W/APPLICABLE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL REGULATIONS.
Ingredient Sequence Number: 20 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: WHITE, FREE-FLOWING GRANULAR POWDER; ODORLESS.
Boiling Point: N/A 
Melting Point: 349F,176C 
Vapor Density (Air=1): N/A 
Specific Gravity: 1.6 
Solubility In Water: NEGLIGIBLE 
Percent Volatiles By Volume: NEGLIG 
pH: N/A 
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point Method: N/P 
Lower Explosive Limit: N/A 
Upper Explosive Limit: N/A 
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR
HALON.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: THERMAL DECOMP PRODS MAY INCL HCL & PHOSGENE
(FP N). HAZ PRODS OF COMBUST:THEY WILL DEPEND ON COMBUST CNDTNS. THEY MAY
INCL SEV EYE, SKIN & RESP IRRITS (SUPDAT)
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES 
Cond To Avoid (Stability): NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: AVOID MIXTURE W/CHROME PIGMENTS OR OTHER STRONG
OXIDIZING COMPOUNDS IN THE PRESENCE OF HEAT.
Hazardous Decomp Products: PHOSGENE (FP N). HYDROCHLORIC ACID.
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO 
Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT RELEVANT
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                            Health Hazard Data
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LD50-LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. 
Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES 
Route Of Entry - Skin: NO 
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES 
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: PARLON DUST IN EYE MAY CAUSE PHYSICAL IRRIT.
EYES: MILD, REVERSIBLE IRRIT & PAIN. INHAL: DROWSINESS, FATIGUE, GIDDINESS,
HEADACHE, INCOORD, NAUS. EXPOS TO HIGH ATM LEVELS CAUSES CNS DEPRESS,
LIVER/KIDNEY DMG, RESP & EYE IRRIT. CLINICAL SIGNS & SYMPS REPORTED
FOLLOWING OVEREXP TO CCL4 REFLECT TOX EFTS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Carcinogenicity - NTP: YES 
Carcinogenicity - IARC: YES 
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO 
Explanation Carcinogenicity: CARBON TETRACHLORIDE:IARC MONOGRAPHS, SUPP,
VOL 7, PG 143, 1987:GRP 2B. NTP 7TH ANNUAL RPT ON CARCINS, 1994: (SUPDAT)
BLURRED/DIM VISION, DOUBLE VISION, DROW, DIZZ/INCOORD, GIDD, FATG, HDCH,
MUSCLE TWITCHES, IRREG HEARTBEAT, NAUS, VOMIT, UNCON, DIARR, LABORED BRTHG,
ABDOM PAIN, JAUN & INCR URINATION. CHANGES IN CONCS OF COMPONENTS OF BLOOD
& URINE WHICH REFLECT KIDNEY & LIVER DMG ALSO HAVE(SUPDAT)
Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: CIRRHOSIS OF LIVER & OTHER LIVER DISEASES;
KIDNEY DISEASES. CCL4 MAY INCREASE ACTION OF CNS DEPRESSANTS (SUCH AS
ALCOHOL & BARBITURATES) & TRANQUILIZERS.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N). SKIN: FLUSH
W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD (FP N). EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/
PLENTY OF LOW-PRESSURE WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE ANY CONTACT
LENSES TO ENSURE THOROUGH FLUSHING. CALL MD. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
BREATHING HAS STOPPED, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL MD.
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: SWEEP UP SPILLED MATL FOR USE/DISP. FLUSH
SPILL AREA W/WATER SPRAY. THIS PROD CONTAINS CARBON TETRACHLORIDE LISTED AS
"TOXIC POLLUTANT" UNDER SECTION 307 OF CLEAN WATER ACT & SPECIFIC DISCHARGE
LIMITATIONS ON WASTEWATERS CNTNG IT MAY APPLY. (ING 8)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Method: DO NOT INCIN. LANDFILL IN PERMITTED FACILITY I/A/W
LOC, STATE & FED REGS. THIS PROD CONTAINS ONE/MORE OF SOLVS LISTED IN HAZ
WASTE REG 40 CFR 261.3(F), SECTIONS F001-F005, BECAUSE OF TOX. THEREFORE,
DISP OF UNUSED PROD & ALL SPILL CLEANUP (ING 9)
Precautions-Handling/Storing: WARNING! BEFORE DISSOLVING PARLON H IN ANY
SOLVENT, READ THIS MSDS. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. AVOID
BREATHING DUST & VAPOR.
Other Precautions: HANDLE ONLY IN AREAS W/SUFFICIENT VENT TO PVNT OVEREXP.
THIS PROD MAY REACT W/CHROME PIGMENTS/OTHER STRONG OXIDIZING CMPDS IN
PRESENCE OF HEAT & SHOULD NOT BE STORED NEAR SUCH MATLS. COMPLETELY ISOLATE
& THORO CLEAN ALL EQUIP, (ING 10)
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION IS REQUIRED WHEN EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE CONTAMINANT IS LIKELY TO
EXCEED ACCEPTABLE LIMITS. RESPIRATORS SHOULD BE SELECTED & USED I/A/W OSHA,
SUBPART 1 (29 CFR 1910.134) & MFR'S RECS.
Ventilation: ADEQ VENT SHOULD BE PROVIDED TO KEEP VAP & DUST CONCS BELOW
ACCEPT EXPOS LIMS. DISCHARGE FROM VENT SYS SHOULD (ING 20)
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES. 
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N). 
Other Protective Equipment: EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGH SHOWER WHICH
MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Suppl. Safety & Health Data: EXPLO HAZ:SUCH AS PHOSGENE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
& CHLORINATED ACIDS, ALDEHYDES & KETONES. CARBON MONOXIDE & CARBON DIOXIDE
MAY BE FORMED. EXPLAN OF CARCIN:ANTIC TO BE CARCIN. HUMAN:LIVER, KIDNEYS,
LUNG DMG. EFTS OF OVEREXP:BEEN REPORTED. DRINKING CCL4 CAUSES SEV GI IRRIT.
EXCEPT FOR REPORT OF OPTIC NERVE & SCIATIC(ING 3)
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                            Transportation Data
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                               Disposal Data
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                                Label Data
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Label Required: YES 
Technical Review Date: 15DEC94 
Label Date: 14DEC94 
Label Status: M 
Common Name: PARLON R (ALL TYPES) 
Chronic Hazard: YES 
Signal Word: WARNING! 
Acute Health Hazard-Moderate: X 
Contact Hazard-Moderate: X 
Fire Hazard-None: X 
Reactivity Hazard-None: X 
Special Hazard Precautions: ACUTE:INHALATION OF MIST OR VAPOR MAY
CONTRIBUTE TO THE OCCURRENCE OF IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT (FP N). PARLON DUST IN
EYE MAY CAUSE PHYSICAL IRRITATION. EYES:MILD, REVERSIBLE IRRITATION & PAIN.
INHAL:DROW, FATG, GIDD, HDCH, INCOORD, NAUS. EXPOSURE TO HIGH ATMOSPHERIC
LEVELS CAUSES CNS DEPRESSION, LIVER OR KIDNEY DAMAGE, RESPIRATORY & EYE
IRRITATION. CLINICAL SIGNS & SYMPTOMS REPORTED FOLLOWING OVEREXPOSURE TO
CCL4 REFLECT TOXIC EFFECTS ON THESE ORGANS OR SYSTEMS. CHRONIC:CANCER
HAZARD. CONTAINS CARBON TETRACHLORIDE WHICH IS LISTED AS A HUMAN LIVER &
KIDNEY CARCINOGEN (FP N).
Protect Eye: Y 
Protect Skin: Y 
Protect Respiratory: Y 

