TURNER CO DIV OF CLEANWELD PRODUCTS CO -- PROPANE-LIQEFIED PETROLEUM GAS -- 6830-00-646-9727
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PROPANE-LIQEFIED PETROLEUM GAS
MSDS Date:02/01/1993
FSC:6830
NIIN:00-646-9727
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:TURNER CO DIV OF CLEANWELD PRODUCTS CO
Address:821 PARK AVE
City:SYCAMORE
State:IL
ZIP:60178-2419
Country:US
Info Phone Num:815-895-4545
Emergency Phone Num:815-895-4545
CAGE:61112
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:TURNER CO DIV OF CLEANWELD PRODUCTS CO
Address:821 PARK AVE
Box:6200
City:SYCAMORE
State:IL
ZIP:60178-2419
Country:US
Phone:815-895-4545
CAGE:61112

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

Ingred Name:PROPANE
CAS:74-98-6
RTECS #:TX2275000
Fraction by Wt: >90%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:ASPHYXIANT; 9293

Ingred Name:PROPYLENE (PROPENE)  (SARA III)
CAS:115-07-1
RTECS #:UC6740000
Fraction by Wt: <5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
ACGIH TLV:ASPHIXIANT; 9293

Ingred Name:BUTANE
CAS:106-97-8
RTECS #:EJ4200000
Fraction by Wt: <2.5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:800 PPM
ACGIH TLV:800 PPM; 9293

=====================  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:EXPOSURE TO 1000 OOM FOR 8 HOURS A
    DAY, 5 DAYS A WEEK, FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO WEEKS, PRODUCES NO
    ABNORMAL REACTIONS, INCLUDING CARDIAC, PULMONARY & NEUROLOGIC
    FUNCTIONS, IN HUMANS, SIMPLE ASPHYXIANT, A ND HAS ANESTHETIC ACTION
    IN HIGH CONCENTRATION, LIQUEFIED GAS CAN CAUSE FROSTBITE WHEN IT
    TOUCHES THE SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
    CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
    CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:EXTREME OVEREXPOSURE CAN CAUSE DIZZINESS OR
    HEADACHE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS.

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

First Aid:INHALATION-REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. IF BREATHING CEASES,
    ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION FOLLOWED BY OXYGEN. SEEK MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. SKIN-FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. IF IRRITATION
    DEVELOPS, SEEK  MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH
    RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS, SEEK
    MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION-SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-155F,-104C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:UNKNON
Lower Limits:2.1
Upper Limits:9.5
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE. KEEP EXPOSED
    CONTAINER COOL WITH WATER FOG OR SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE AREA-USE NIOSH APPROVED SELF
    CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. IF POSSIBLE, ALLOW FIRE TO BURN
    UNTIL GAS FLOW IS STOPPED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CARBON OXIDES FORMS WHEN BURNED. HIGH
    FLAMMABLE VAPORS WHICH ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR MAY ACCUMULATE IN LOW
    AREAS &/OR SPREAD ALONG THE GROUND AWAY FROM HANDLE SITE

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA OF ALL UNNECESSARY PERSONNEL.
    REMOVE ALL SOURCE OF IGNITION. VENTILATE TO REMOVE FUMES. FLUSH
    LARGE SPILLS WITH WATER. RUNOFF TO SEWER MAY CAUSE FIRE OR
    EXPLOSION.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE OVER 120F OR IN DIRECT
    SUNLIGHT. STORE AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
    DO NOT STORE IN LIVING AREA.
Other Precautions:POCKETS OF GAS HEAVIER THAN AIR MAY ACCUMULATE IN LOW
    AREAS AND/OR SPREAD ALONG THR GROUND AWAY FROM HANDLING SITE.

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

Respiratory Protection:NOT GENERALLY REQUIRED. WHEN NECESSARY, USE
    NIOSH.MSHA APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: NATURAL VENTILATION. MECHANICAL (GENERAL):
    EXPLOSION PROOF.
Protective Gloves:STANDARD WORK GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:WHEN SOLDERING OR BRAZING, USE GOGGLES WITH
    ANS 2.87 #4 OR #5 LENSES.
Work Hygienic Practices:KEEP WORK AREA FREE OF FLAMMABLE MATERIALS AND
    UNECESSARY CLUTTER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:G2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-44F,-42C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-240F,-151C
Vapor Pres:300 PSIG
Vapor Density:1.52
Spec Gravity:0.51
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR/PUNGENT ODOR (MERCAPTAN ADDITIVE).

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHLORINE AND OTHER STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CYLINDER TEMPERATURE ABOVE 120F, SPARKS,
    FLAME AND OTHER FORMS OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON OXIDES FORMED WHEN BURNED.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:ALLOW SPILL TO EVAPORATE. BE SURE TANKS ARE
    EMPTY THEN DISPOSE OF THEN IN NORMAL TRASH. DO NOT PUT IN
    COMPACTOR, PUNCTURE, CRUSH OR INCINERATE.

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