Material Safety Data Sheet

Manufacturers Health & Safety Data Sheet

1. IDENTIFICATION
1. Product Name: CleanSpec® 321 Solvent
2. Company Name:
   SFA International, Inc.
   6143 Sienna Arbor Lane
   Houston, TX 77041-6038
   Tel: 713-466-1400
   Fax: 713-983-0881
2. COMPOSITION

A proprietary blend of orange oils, fully dearomatised aliphatics, and anti oxidants.

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

This material contains no hazardous ingredients.

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

In the event of ingestion give plenty of water to drink.

Do not induce vomiting to avoid aspiration into the lungs.

If splashed into the eyes, irrigate with copious amounts of water.

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Do not use water as this will scatter the fire. Use CO2, dry chemical or foam. Fire might give rise to dense black smoke, in which case breathing apparatus might be required.

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Contain spill to prevent entry to drains or water courses.

Collect residue with pumps and/or common oil compatible solvents.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

This is a combustible liquid so should be kept away from open sources of ignition. Store away from frost. Keep product in translucent packing away from direct sunlight to prevent bleaching. Storage life at least two years in recommended conditions and original, unopened packaging.

8. EXPOSURE CONTROL/PERSONAL PROTECTION
1. Respiratory – None
2. Skin - This product will normally be used to remove contaminants which are skin rritants.Wear solvent resistant barrier cream or solvent resistant gloves. Where clothing becomes saturated, it should be changed and the area of skin affected should be washed with soap and water.
3. Eyes - If splashing is likely, wear safety glasses. If contaminated solvent enters the eyes hold eyelids open and wash with copious amounts of water. If irritation persists call a doctor.
4. Avoid smoking when using the product. Wash hands with soap and water before eating,
5. If swallowed do not induce vomiting to avoid aspiration into the lungs and call a doctor.
9. PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Boiling Range IBP @ 10mm Hg °C	199
Dry Point °C	250
Vapour Pressure kPa @ 20°C	0.10
Vapour Density (Air = 1)	4.5
Solubility in water	Insoluble
Specific Gravity @ 15°C	0.80
Volatility by Volume % @ 20°C	100
Evaporation Rate (n - butyl acetate = 1)	0 .06 pH 7.0
Appearance	Clear, mobile, Orange liquid
Odour	Orange
Flash Point (PMCC) °C	69
Auto Ignition °C	Greater than 200
Explosive Limits % air @ 25°C	0.6 - 8.0
Products of Combustion	Oxides of carbon, water vapor

10. STABILITY & REACTIVITY DATA

Stability	Stable
Conditions to avoid	Extreme heat and open sources of ignition
Materials to avoid	Strong oxidising agents

11. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Oral	greater than 2g/kg Risk phrase R22 not required
Inhalation	LC50 in excess of 10mg/l
Eye Irritation	Slight transient conjunctival irritation Risk phrase R36 not required
Skin Irritation	None Risk Phrase 34 not required
OEL	Voluntary 400ppm recommended
Carcinogenicity	This product contains no substance known or suspected to be carcinogenic on the NTP or IARC programmes

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Biodegradability	Fully Biodegradable in 30 days
OCNS	Category B

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

CleanSpec® 321 will normally be disposed of when contaminated with other substances, which will usually be toxic. Thereforethe waste should not be flushed to sewer except through an oily water interceptor or other treatment plant.

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

CleanSpec® 321 is not a hazardous or regulated substance.

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

CleanSpec® 321 is not a hazardous or regulated substance.

16. OTHER INFORMATION
1. Intended use - for cleaning up and collecting mineral hydrocarbon residues.
2. The information contained above relates to the formulated product is derived both from independent laboratory testing and from information provided by raw material suppliers and is accurate and reliable to the Company's knowledge and belief and relates solely to the product in its uncontaminated state.

It is the user's responsibility to satisfy himself as to the suitability of the product for his own use.

Date of Preparation: 07-Jun-05

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SFA Corporate Headquarters

SFA International, Inc.
6143 Sienna Arbor Lane, Houston, Texas 77041-6038 USA
Phone: (713) 466-1400 ~ Fax: (713) 983-0881
Info@SFAInternational.com