VISTA PAINT CORP -- PROFORMER  -- 8010-00N019426
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PROFORMER
MSDS Date:03/23/1993
FSC:8010
NIIN:00N019426
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:VISTA PAINT CORP
Address:2020 EAST ORANGETHORPE AVE
City:FULLERTON
State:CA
ZIP:92631
Country:US
Info Phone Num:714-680-3800
Emergency Phone Num:714-680-3800
CAGE:0C4T4
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:VISTA PAINT CORP
Address:2020 E ORANGETHORPE AVE
Box:City:FULLERTON
State:CA
ZIP:92631
Country:US
Phone:714-680-3800
CAGE:0C4T4

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

Ingred Name:XYLENE  (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:1330-20-7
RTECS #:ZE2100000
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:100 PPM;150 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS: 400 G/L.
RTECS #:9999999VO

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYE CONT:SLIGHTLY ALKALINE. THIS
    MATL IS AN IRRITANT. DIRECT CONT W/LIQ OR EXPOS TO VAPS MAY CAUSE
    STINGING, TEARING, REDNESS & SWELL. SKIN CONT:SLIGHTLY ALKALINE.
    THIS MATL MAY CAUSE IRRIT. PRL NG/RPTD CONT MAY CAUSE REDNESS,
    BURNING, & DRYING & CRACKING. THIS PROD MAY BE ABSORBED. CONT MAY
    RSLT (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:IN ABSORPTION BUT SYMPS OF TOX ARE NOT
    ANTIC BY THIS RTE ALONE UNDER NORMAL CNDTNS OF USE. INHAL:EXCESSIVE
    INHAL OF VAPS MAY CAUSE HDCH & NAUS. BRTHG HIGH CONCS OF VAPS/MISTS
    MAY CAUSE IRRIT  OF NOSE & THROAT. SIGNS OF NERV SYS DEPRESS (E.G.,
    DROW, DIZZ, LOSS OF COORD & FATG). CHRONIC:NONE RECOGNIZED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERS W/PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS
    MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO EFTS OF THIS MATL. RESP SYMPS ASSOC
    W/PRE-EXISTING LUNG DISORDERS (E.G., ASTHMA-LIKE CNDTNS MAY BE
    AGGRAVATED BY EXPOS TO THIS MATL).

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

First Aid:EYES:CLEAN W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
    SKIN:CLEAN W/SOAP & WATER. INHAL:MOVE AFFECTED PERSON TO FRESH AIR.
    APPLY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION
    IMMEDIATELY.  INGEST:DRINK WATER TO DILUTE. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
    CALL MD.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:106F,41C
Lower Limits:1%
Upper Limits:6%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP . FULL
    STREAM OF WATER MAY BE UNSUITABLE AS EXTING METH, BUT IS HELPFUL IN
    KEEPING NEARBY CNTNRS COOL. (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT APPLY TO HOT SURFS. KEEP AWAY FROM
    HEAT, SPKS/OPEN FLAME. DO NOT STORE/MIX W/STRONG OXIDANTS. KEEP
    CNTNRS TIGHTLY CLSD. CLSD CNTNRS MAY EXPLODE (SUPDAT)

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

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN SPILLS IMMEDIATELY W/ABSORBANT SUCH AS
    CLAY OR DIATOMACEOUS SILICA. WEAR EYE PROTECTION. KEEP AWAY FROM
    SEWER. REUSE THIS CONTAINER:FOR PAINT ONLY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
    USE. DO NOT STORE OR HANDLE NEAR HEAT, FLAMES & STRONG OXIDANTS.
    STORE IN COOL, WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:ROTATE STOCK, USE OLDER MATERIALS FIRST. INSPECT FOR
    LEAKS IN ALL CONTAINERS. USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
    DURING MAINTENANCE OF CONTAMINATED EQUIPMENT UNLESS EXPOSURES ARE
    KNOWN TO BE BE LOW SAFE LIMITS.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR WHEN
    DEEMED NECESSARY BY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LEVEL
    BELOW TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . USE IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING/CHANGE CLOTHING
    IMMED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS, FACE & HAIR W/REGULAR BODY SOAPS.
    CLEAN CLOTHES W/NORMAL LAUNDERING METHODS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:AVOID SPREADING BURNING LIQUID W/WATER USED FOR COOLING
    PURPOSES. EXPLO HAZ:WHEN EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT. EYE PROT:& FULL
    LENGTH FACESHIELD .

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>314F,>157C
Vapor Pres:2 @ 20C
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.2 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID; MILD ODOR (CHARACTERISTIC OF MAJOR VOLATILE
    (PAINT THINNER)).

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE &/OR MONOXIDE &
    UNIDENTIFIED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS MAY BE FORMED DURING COMBUSTION.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ALL WASTES I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE &
    LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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