PARGAS OF SEATTLE -- LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR PROPANE  -- 6830-00N048020
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR PROPANE
MSDS Date:09/27/1993
FSC:6830
NIIN:00N048020
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PARGAS OF SEATTLE
Address:12642 INTERURBAN AVE SO
City:SEATTLE
State:WA
ZIP:98168
Country:US
Info Phone Num:206-244-1530
Emergency Phone Num:206-244-1530
CAGE:0VSG6
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PARGAS OF SEATTLE
Address:12642 INTERURBAN AVE SO
Box:City:SEATTLE
State:WA
ZIP:98168
Country:US
Phone:206-244-1530
CAGE:0VSG6

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

Ingred Name:PROPANE; (LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS). %:2.15-9.6.
CAS:74-98-6
RTECS #:TX2275000
Fraction by Wt: SEE ING
OSHA PEL:1000 PPM
ACGIH TLV:ASPHYXIANT

Ingred Name:AIR
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION - CONCENTRATION CAN LEAD TO
    SYMPTOMS RANGING FROM DIZZINESS TO ANESTHESIA & RESPIRATORY ARREST.
    EYES - MODERATE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/POTABLE
    WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD .
    SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD . INHAL:REMO VE TO
    FRESH AIR. GUARD AGAINST SELF-INJURY. APPLY ARTF RESP IF BREATHING
    HAS STOPPED.

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

Lower Limits:2.15%
Upper Limits:9.6%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY; CLASS A-B-C OR BC FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
    STOP FLOW OF GAS. USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOS CNTNRS COOL. USE
    WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE UNIGNITED GAS/VAP.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF IGNIT HAS OCCURRED & NO WATER AVAIL,
    TANK METAL MAY WEAKEN FROM OVERHEATING. EVACUATE AREA. IF GAS HAS
    NOT IGNITED, LP-GAS LIQ/VAP MAY BE DISPERSED (SUPDAT)

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

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP PUBLIC AWAY. SHUT OFF SUPPLY OF GAS.
    ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE THE AREA. DISPERSE W/WATER
    SPRAY. CONTACT BETWEEN SKIN & THESE GASES IN LIQUID FORM CAN CAUSE
    FREEZING OF TISSUE CAUS ING INJURY SIMILAR TO THERMAL BURN.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES
    & STORE IN UPRIGHT POSITION. CONTAINERS SHOULD NOT BE DROPPED. KEEP
    CONTAINER VALVE CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:INSTALL PROTECTIVE CAPS WHEN NOT CONNECTED FOR USE.
    STAY OUT OF GAS OR VAPOR.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . STAY OUT OF GAS OR VAPOR (BECAUSE OF FIRE
    HAZARD).
Ventilation:EXPLOSION-PROOF MOTORS & KEEP SOURCES OF IGNITION AT SAFE
    DISTANCES.
Protective Gloves:LEATHER OR EQUIVALENT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORK GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ:BY WATER SPRAY OR FLOODING.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-44F,-42C
Vapor Pres:0.825@100F
Vapor Density:0.52
Spec Gravity:0.51 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:NONE
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR; UNPLEASANT ODOR (CAUSED BY ODORANT).
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MIXING W/OXYGEN OR AIR, EXCEPT AT BURNER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS . CONTROLLED BURNING. CONTACT SUPPLIER.

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