MARKAL CO -- MARKEL SHARPIE #15 - ALL COLORS  -- 7520-01-265-0116
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:MARKEL SHARPIE #15 - ALL COLORS
MSDS Date:02/21/1990
FSC:7520
NIIN:01-265-0116
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MARKAL CO
Address:250 N WASHENAW AVENUE
City:CHICAGO
State:IL
ZIP:60612-2014
Country:US
Info Phone Num:312-826-1700
Emergency Phone Num:312-826-1700
CAGE:94858
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CURTIN MATHESON SCIENTIFIC INC
Address:9999 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR
Box:1546
City:HOUSTON
State:TX
ZIP:77038-2499
Country:US
Phone:713-820-9898
CAGE:15481
Company Name:MARKAL CO (FORMERLY MARKAL CO, CHICAGO IL.)
Address:250 N WASHTENAW AVE
Box:City:CHICAGO
State:IL
ZIP:60612-2014
Country:US
Phone:312-826-1700
CAGE:94858

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

Ingred Name:2-ETHOXYETHANOL (EGEE)  (SARA III)
CAS:110-80-5
RTECS #:KK8050000
Fraction by Wt: 70%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:S,200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S, 5 PPM; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:2-METHOXYETHANOL (EGME)  (SARA III)
CAS:109-86-4
RTECS #:KL5775000
Fraction by Wt: 70%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:S, 25 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S, 5 PPM; 9192

Ingred Name:2-BUTOXYETHANOL
CAS:111-76-2
RTECS #:KJ8575000
Fraction by Wt: 12%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:S, 50 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S, 25 PPM; 9293

Ingred Name:ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
CAS:64-17-5
RTECS #:KQ6300000
Fraction by Wt: 10%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM; 9192

Ingred Name:BENZYL ALCOHOL
CAS:100-51-6
RTECS #:DN3150000
Fraction by Wt: 2%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SUPPLIER DID LEFT THIS FIELD BLANK.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THE PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENT THAT
    IS LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: SEVERE IRRITATION AND CORNEAL DAMAGE.
    SKIN: CAN BE MILDLY IRRITATING. INHALED: NASAL AND RESPIRATORY
    IRRITATION. ONGESTED: G/I IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA. 
    CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE MAY BE  FETO TOXIC AND MAY LEAD TO DAMAGE OF
    LIVER AND KIDNEYS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN.-GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:WASH
    WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTED: INDUCE
    VOMITING IF CONSCIOUS. GET MEDICAL CARE.

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

Flash Point Method:TOC
Flash Point:125F,52C
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
    FACEPIECE OPERATED IN A POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEAVIER THAN AIR VAPORS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. VENTILATE AREA.
    COLLECT WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY SUPPLIER

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE APPROPRIATE FOR FLAMMABLE
    LIQUIDS.
Other Precautions:NONE

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

Respiratory Protection:IF ANY TLV IS EXCEEDED, USE NIOSH/MSHA AIR
    SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUSE AND/OR GENERAL VENTILATION TO KEEP EXPOSURE
    BELOW TLVS.
Protective Gloves:SOLVENT RESISTANT IF NEEDED
Eye Protection:OSHA APPROVED FOR SPLASH PROTECTION.
Other Protective Equipment:SUPPLIER DID LEFT THIS FIELD BLANK.
Work Hygienic Practices:SUPPLIER DID NOT ADDRESS THIS FIELD.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS RECEIVED FROM NAVY (FOCAL POINT N). NAVY IDENTIFIED NSN.  NSN WAS
    CANCELLED W/O REPLACEMENT, DATE OF CANCELLATION NOT GIVEN. NO
    INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR SPECIFICATION, MANAGER, OR ITEM NAME.

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:250F,121C
Vapor Pres:4-6 MM
Vapor Density:3-4
Spec Gravity:0.95
Viscosity:	    _
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:.3-.6 BUTYL ACETATE=1
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORED LIQUID, INK-LIKE ODOR  (SEE SUPP DATA)
Percent Volatiles by Volume:70-90

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG MINERAL ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BURNING CAN PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DRY ABSORBENT MATERIAL IN A HOOD AND DISPOSE OF
    ABSORBENT AS SOLID WASTE.

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