CPL INDUSTRIES DIV OF COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO -- 04006 STERNO BRAND CANNED HEAT COOKING FUEL -- 9110-00-391-7813 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:04006 STERNO BRAND CANNED HEAT COOKING FUEL
MSDS Date:05/01/1993
FSC:9110
NIIN:00-391-7813
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CPL INDUSTRIES DIV OF COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO
Address:101 NORTH SUMMIT STREET
City:TENAFLY
State:NJ
ZIP:07670
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-432-8226
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:2G506
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CPL INDUSTRIES DIV OF COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO
Address:101 NORTH SUMMIT STREET
Box:City:TENAFLY
State:NJ
ZIP:07670
Country:US
Phone:412-692-5596 (CALL COLLECT)
CAGE:2G506

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

Ingred Name:ETHYL ALCOHOL (ETHANOL)
CAS:64-17-5
RTECS #:KQ6300000
Fraction by Wt: 67%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1000 PPM; 9596

Ingred Name:METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:67-56-1
RTECS #:PC1400000
Fraction by Wt: 3-4%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:S, 200 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S,200PPM/250STEL; 96
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MIXTURE HAS NOT BEEN TESTED AS A
    WHOLE.EYE:IRRIT UPON DIRECT CONTACT.SKIN:MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRIT UPON
    PROLONGED CONTACT.INGEST:ALCOHOLIC BREATH,EXHILARATION FOLLOWED BY
    CNS DEPRESSION,SLURRED SPEECH,CON VULSIONS & HYPOGLYCEMIA.TOXICITY
    DATA FOR COMPONENTS AVAI BY CALLING 908-878-7468.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:NO COMPONENT PRESENT @CONCEN
    >/= 0.1% LISTED AS CARC OR POT CARC BY NTP/IARC/OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE IRRIT,SKIN IRRIT, ALCOHOLIC
    BREATH,EXHILARATION,CNS DEPRESSION,SLURRED
    SPECCH,CONVULSIONS,HYPOGLYCEMIA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/LG AMTS OF WAARM WATER FOR 15MINS.IRRIT PERSISTS
    CONTACT POIS CNTR/DR.SKIN:REMOVE/ISOLATE CONTAM CLOHT.FLUSH EXPO
    AREA W/WARM WATER FOR 15MINS.IRRIT PERSISTS CONTACT POIS
    CNTR/DR.INGEST:DR INK SIPS OF WARM WATER OR MILK.SYMPTOMSPERSITS
    CONTACT POIS CNTR/DR.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & TAKE SLOW DEEP
    BREATHS.DRINK SOME SIPS OF WATER.COUGHING PERSISTS CONTACT POIS
    CNTR/DR.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:53.0F,11.7C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NP
Lower Limits:NP
Upper Limits:NP
Extinguishing Media:CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN WHEN FIGHTING CHEM FIRES.DONT
    USE HIGHPRESSURE STREAM OF WATER TO EXT BURNING MATL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO KNOWN TOXIC COMBUSTION PRODS/SPEC
    FIREFIGHTING HAZ.CLOSED CANS EXPO TO FLAMES AND HEAT MAY
    ERUPT,SCATTERING BURNING FRAGMENTS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCESOF IGNITION.PROVIDE ADEQUATE
    VENTILATION.ABSORB ON VERMICULITE,PAPER OR OTHER ABSORBENT.FLUSH
    AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY
    PLACE(40-125F).PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION IN AREA OF USE.STORE
    AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT OR OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES.KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
    CHILDREN.CAUITON:FLAMMABLE MIXTURE.KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DISPO:TQ FOR METHYL ALCOHOL IS 5000LBS.RELEASE GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO
    THIS AMT MUST BE REPORTED TO NAT RESPONSE CENTER IMEMD
    800-424-8802.

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

HCC:V1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NP
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NP
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:NP
Vapor Density:NP
Spec Gravity:NP
pH:7.5-8
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NP
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:PINK-RED GEL,ALCOHOL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NP
Corrosion Rate:NP

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, OPEN FLAME, STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN

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

Waste Disposal Methods:ANY DISPO PRACTICE MUST BE IN COMPLIANCE
    W/LOC/STATE/FED LAWS/REGS(CONTACT LOCAL/STATE ENVIRO AGENCY FOR
    SPECIFIC RULES).DO NOT DUMP INTO SEWERS,ANY BODY OF WATER OR ONTO
    GROUND.PROD CONSIDERED HAZ WA STE BASED ON IGNITABILITY.CERCLA SEC
    102:(SUPPLEM)

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