MDC INDUSTRIES INC -- LAPPING & GRINDING COMPOUND  -- 5350-00-224-6693
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LAPPING & GRINDING COMPOUND
MSDS Date:01/01/1991
FSC:5350
NIIN:00-224-6693
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MDC INDUSTRIES INC
Address:COLLINS & WILLARD STS
City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19134
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-426-5925
Emergency Phone Num:215-426-5925
CAGE:JO045
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MCD INDUSTRIES
Address:COLLINS & WILLARD STS
Box:City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19134
Country:US
CAGE:34274
Company Name:MDC INDUSTRIES INC
Address:COLLINS & WILLARD STS
Box:City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19134-3299
Country:US
Phone:215-426-5925
CAGE:JO045

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

Ingred Name:ALUMINUM; (ALUMINUM OXIDE) (SARA 313)
CAS:7429-90-5
RTECS #:BD0330000
Fraction by Wt: 30-35%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 DUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 DUST

Ingred Name:MINERAL OIL, PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, HYDROTREATED (MILD),
    HEAVY NAPHTHENIC; (HYDROTREATED HEAVY NAPHTHENIC DISTILLATE)
CAS:64742-52-5
RTECS #:PY8035000
Fraction by Wt: 25-30%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:SOLVENT DEWAXED RESIDUAL OIL (PETROLEUM); (SOLVENT DEWAXED
    RESIDUAL OIL)
CAS:64742-62-7
Fraction by Wt: 25-30%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:LITHIUM SALT SOAPS OF PLANT AND ANIMAL DERIVED FATTY OILS
Fraction by Wt: 1-3%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:MINERAL OIL, PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, SOLVENT-DEWAXED HEAVY
    PARAFFINIC (MILD SOLVENT-REFINING &/OR (ING 6)
CAS:64742-65-0
RTECS #:PY8038500
Fraction by Wt: 1-3%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:ING 5: HYDROTREATMENT); (SOLVENT-DEWAXED HEAVY PARAFFINIC
    DISTILLATE)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:PARAFFIN WAXES AND HYDROCARBON WAXES, CHLORINATED;
    (CHLORINATED PARAFFIN HYDROCARBONS)
CAS:63449-39-8
RTECS #:RV0450000
Fraction by Wt: 0.5-1%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:ADDITIVE MIXTURE: RUST, OXIDATION, AND CORROSION INHIBITORS
Fraction by Wt: 1-2%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:BLACK DYE; (BLACK COLORED DYE(S))
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC: MED ASSISTANCE. INGEST: NOT LIKELY IN FORM
    SOLD. HOWEVER, IF MORE THAN A HALF-CUP OF THIS MATL (ING 11)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 10: IS SWALLOWED, GIVE QUANTITIES OF WATER, INDUCE
    VOMITING & PROMPTLY SEEK MED ATTN.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:SPILL PROC: IN URBAN AREAS, CLEANUP AS SOON AS POSS; IN
    NATRL ENVIRONMENTS, CLEANUP ON ADVICE FROM ECOLOGISTS (ING 13)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 12: TO MINIMIZE PHYSICAL HABITAT DAMAGE. EQUIP CLEANUP
    CREWS W/PROPER PROT EQUIP. NOTIFY NRC (800-424-8802) (ING 14)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 13: & COMPLY WITH ALL LAWS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:WASTE DISP METH: SPILL IS INTRODUCED INTO WASTEWATER
    SYSTEM, ACCLIMATE THE BIOMASS TO SPILL MATL. POTENTIAL (ING 16)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 15: TREATMENT & DISPOSAL METHODS SHOULD CONSIDER THAT
    PROD CONTAINS CHLORINATED PARAFFINS WHICH ARE KNOWN (ING 17)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 16: TO BIOACCUMULATE & BE SLOW TO BIODEGRADE. CLEANUP
    PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:VENT: MECHANICAL (GENERAL): AS ABOVE TO REDUCE AIRBORNE
    CONTAMINANT LEVELS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ALUMINUM AS DUST/FINES & FUME IS LOW
    HEALTH RISK BY INHALATION & IS NORMALLY TREATED AS NUISANCE DUST IN
    NORMAL OPERATIONS (EG MILLING, CUTTING, GRINDING OF ALUMINUM). AIHA
    HYGIENE GUIDE LISTS TOXICIT Y BY INGESTION AS "NONE EXPECTED."
    DUSTMAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. IN FORM THAT THIS PROD
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MILDLY REFINED MINERAL OILS: IARC MONO,
    SUPP, VOL 7, PG 252, 1987:GRP 1. CHLORINATED PARAFFIN WAX:IARC
    MONO, VOL(SUPDAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: IS SOLD, THEREFORE, THIS IS UNLIKELY
    EXPOS. GREASE LUBRICANT BASE: SKIN IRRITATION & INFLAMMATION MAY
    RESULT FROM PRLNGD/RPTD SKIN CONTACT & LACK OF PERSONAL HYGIENE.
    EYE CONTACT W/MATERIAL  MAY RESULT IN SLIGHT EYE IRRITATION.
    SWALLOWING THIS MATL MAY CAUSE GI DISTURBANCES SUCH AS NAUSEA,
    VOMITING & DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WELL W/LOW PRESS RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
    MIN OCCASNLY LIFTING EYELIDS. IF PAIN/REDNESS PERSISTS AFTER
    FLUSHING, GET MED ATTN. SKIN: REMOVE BY WIPING; THEN WASH SKIN
    THOROUGHLY W/PLEN TY OF SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG&
    THOROUGHLY CLEAN BEFORE REUSE. INHAL: THIS MATL IS NOT EXPECTED TO
    BE AN INHAL PROBLEM. IF, HOWEVER, THIS SHOULD OCCUR, REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR & OBTAIN (ING 10)

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

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:540F,282C
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL AND CARBON DIOXIDE. FOAM AND WATER FOG
    ARE EFFECTVE BUT MAY CAUSE FROTHING.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP  TO
    PROTECT AGAINST HAZ EFTS OF COMBUST PRODS & OXYG DEFICIENCIES. COOL
    TANKS & CNTNRS EXPOS TO FIRE WITH (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED ABOVE FL PT, GREASE BASE OF
    PROD WILL RELS FLAM VAPS WHICH CAN BURN/BE EXPLO IN CONFINED SPACES
    IF EXPOS TO IGNIT SOURCES. MIST/SPRAYS MAY (SUPDAT)

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

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILL & KEEP IT OUT OF ALL WATER
    BODIES, IF POSS. SAFETLY STOP FLOW OF SPILL. HOT PROD WILL LIKELY
    RELEASE FLAM VAPS & SOLIDIFY UPON COOLING. ONCE SOLIDIFIED, THIS
    MATL CAN BE SHOVELED INTO PR OPER CNTNRS SUITABLE FOR
    REUSE/DISPOSAL.(ING 12)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE MATERIALS AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
    MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:SEE ALL OTHER SECTIONS OF MSDS.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSURE ABOVE THE PEL OR TLV, USE NIOSH
    APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:REQD IF MISTS OR VAPS ARE CREATED IN HNDLG OR WORKING
    W/THIS MATL. LOC EXHST: REQD IF EXPOS OS ABOVE PEL/TLV. (ING 18)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    FACESHIELD & ANY OTHER PROT EQUIP AS REQD FOR ANY WORK OR HNDLG OF
    MATL.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: WATER. IMPROPER USE OF WATER & EXTING MEDIA CNTNG
    WATER MAY CAUSE FROTHING WHICH CAN SPREAD FIRE OVER LARGER AREA.
    EXPLO HAZ: BE FLAM AT TEMPS BELOW NORM FL PT. KEEP AWAY FROM
    EXTREME  HEAT & OPEN FLAME. EXPLAN OF CARCIN: 48, PG 55, 1990:GRP
    2B. NTP 7TH ANNUAL RPT ON CARCINS, 1994:ANTIC TO BE CARCIN.

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

HCC:V1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:600F,316C
Vapor Pres:<0.1
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHYL ETHER
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BROWN COLORED SEMI-SOLID WITH LUBE OIL ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, BASES AND OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF
    TRANSPORT AND STORAGE. AVOID EXTREME HEAT AND OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL OXIDES OR FUME, CARBON MONOXIDE
    AND OTHER HARMFUL GASES/VAPORS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:MAXIMIZE PROD RECOVER FOR REUSE OR RECYCLING.
    CNDTNS OF USE MAY CAUSE THIS MATL TO BECOME "HAZ WASTE" AS DEFINED
    BY LOCAL, STATE & FED LAWS. USE APPRVD TREATMENT, TRANSPORTERS &
    DISP SITES IN COMPLIAN CE W/ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL LAWS. IF(ING
    15)

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