GILLETTE MEDICAL EVALUATION LABS -- LIQUID PAPER CORRECTION FLUID 
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
NSN: 7510013961184
Manufacturer's CAGE: GXLLE 
Part No. Indicator: A 
Part Number/Trade Name: LIQUID PAPER CORRECTION FLUID 
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                            General Information
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Company's Name: GILLETTE MEDICAL EVALUATION LABS 
Company's Street: 401 PROFESSIONAL DR 
Company's City: GAITHERSBURG 
Company's State: MD 
Company's Country: US 
Company's Zip Code: 20879 
Company's Emerg Ph #: 301-590-9781 
Company's Info Ph #: 301-590-9781 
Record No. For Safety Entry: 001 
Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 002 
Status: SMJ 
Date MSDS Prepared: 28NOV89 
Safety Data Review Date: 17JAN96 
MSDS Serial Number: CCBJG 
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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ETHANE, 1,1,1-TRICHLORO-; (1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE) (SARA 313)
(CERCLA)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: KJ2975000 
CAS Number: 71-55-6 
OSHA PEL: 350 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 350 PPM/450STEL 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: TITANIUM OXIDE; (TITANIUM DIOXIDE)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 02 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: XR2275000 
CAS Number: 13463-67-7 
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 TDUST 
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: RESIN
Ingredient Sequence Number: 03 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1000250RE 
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N) 
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N) 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: NAPHTHA, HEAVY ALKYLATE; (MINERAL SPIRITS)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 04 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1003051NA 
CAS Number: 64741-65-7 
OSHA PEL: 300 PPM 
ACGIH TLV: 300 PPM 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: PHTHALIC ACID, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; (DI(2-ETHYLHEXYL)
PHTHALATE)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 05 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: TI0350000 
CAS Number: 117-81-7 
OSHA PEL: 5 MG/M3 
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID, ALLYL ESTER; (MUSTARD OIL)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 06 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: NX8225000 
CAS Number: 57-06-7 
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N) 
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N) 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: COLORANT AND VARIOUS DYES
Ingredient Sequence Number: 07 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1011188CD 
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N) 
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N) 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: SUP DAT: EXCEPT FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING USES IN HUMANS ACUTELY OR
CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO CHLOROCARBONS (FP N).
Ingredient Sequence Number: 08 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: FIRST AID PROC: DO NOT USE SYMPATHOMIMETIC AGENTS (E.G.,
EPINEPHRINE) IN HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON POISONING (ING 10)
Ingredient Sequence Number: 09 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: ING 9: BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE INDUCTION OF VENTRICULAR
FIBRILLATION.
Ingredient Sequence Number: 10 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 9999999ZZ 
OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE 
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE 
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: WHITE OR COLORED FLUID, WITH A PUNGENT SOLVENT ODOR
Boiling Point: 165F,74C 
Melting Point: N/A 
Vapor Pressure (MM Hg/70 F): 100 
Vapor Density (Air=1): 4.5 
Specific Gravity: 1.7 (H*2O=1) 
Evaporation Rate And Ref: SLOWER THAN ETHER 
Solubility In Water: <1% 
Percent Volatiles By Volume: 50 
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point: >200F,>93C 
Flash Point Method: CC 
Lower Explosive Limit: N/A 
Upper Explosive Limit: N/A 
Extinguishing Media: AS FOR ADJACENT FIRE: DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CARBON
DIOXIDE, WATER FOG.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PRESSURE DEMAND SCBA
& FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: CONCENTRATED VAPOR OF 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE
CAN BURN, PRODUCING HAZARDOUS DECOMP PRODUCTS. THERMAL DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE HCL AND PHOSGENE (FP N).
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES 
Cond To Avoid (Stability): CONTACT WITH OPEN FLAME OR OTHER HIGH
TEMPERATURE SOURCE.
Materials To Avoid: FOR SOLVENT: STRONG ALKALIS/OXIDIZERS; ALUMINUM, ZINC
AND OTHER REACTIVE METALS (E.G., POTASSIUM, SODIUM, MAGNESIUM).
Hazardous Decomp Products: THERMAL DEGRADATION, E.G., OPEN FLAME, CAN
PRODUCE SMALL AMOUNTS OF PHOSGENE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND CHLORINE.
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO 
Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT RELEVANT.
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                            Health Hazard Data
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LD50-LC50 Mixture: LD50 (ORAL RAT): > 5 ML/KG. 
Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES 
Route Of Entry - Skin: YES 
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES 
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: ACUTE: INHAL: NONE ANTIC UNDER FORESEEABLE
USE CNDTNS. IF VAPS ARE DELIBERATELY CONC & INHALED (ABUSE), FOLLOWING SYMP
MAY OCCUR: RESP IRRIT, DIZZ, DROW, HDCH, NAUS, UNCON, CARD SENSIT (ABNORM
HEARTBEAT), COMA & DEATH. (MUSTARD OIL IS ADDED TO PROD AS ABUSE DETERRENT.
) INGEST: NONE ANTIC UNDER (EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE)
Carcinogenicity - NTP: YES 
Carcinogenicity - IARC: YES 
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO 
Explanation Carcinogenicity: PHTHALIC ACID, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)ESTER: IARC
MONO, SUPP, VOL 7, PG 56, 1987: GROUP 2B. NTP 7TH ANNUAL REPORT ON (SUP
DAT)
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: HLTH HAZ: FORESEEABLE USE CNDTNS. DEPENDING ON
AMT INGESTED, MOST OF SYMP DESCRIBED ABOVE MAY OCCUR. SKIN: NONE ANTIC
UNDER FORESEEABLE USE CNDTNS. IRRIT MAY OCCUR IF CONT IS PRLNG/RPTD. SKIN
ABSORPTION: NONE ANTIC UNDER FORESEEABLE USE CNDTNS. SOLV CAN BE ABSORBED
THRU SKIN (PRLNG CONT), BUT NOT LIKELY IN (SUP DAT)
Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
NONE NORMALLY ANTIC. IN ABUSE SITUATION, IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED, ADMIN ARTF
RESP & SEEK MED ATTN IMMED. INGEST: CONSULT MD. NOTES TO MD: THE
FORMULATION CONTAINS LESS THAN 5% PETRO DISTIL. INDUCTION OF VOMIT SHOULD
BE CONSIDERED AT THE DISCRETION OF MD. (ING 9)
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: PICK UP SPILLS WITH TOWELS, TISSUES, ETC,
AND PLACE IN TRASH.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSE AS REGULAR TRASH. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS (FP N).
Precautions-Handling/Storing: NO UNUSUAL HANDLING OR STORAGE WHEN USED AS
DIRECTED. WHEN STORED IN LARGE QUANTITIES (AS IN WAREHOUSE), IT SHOULD BE
IN WELL-VENTILATED, COOL AREA.
Other Precautions: NO SMOKING IN AREA OF USE. DO NOT USE IN THE GENERAL
VICINITY OF ARC WELDING, OPEN FLAMES OR HOT SURFACES. HEAT AND/OR UV
RADIATION MAY CAUSE THE FORMATION OF HCL AND/OR PHOSGENE (FP N).
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NONE UNDER NORMAL USE CONDITIONS. USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: NONE UNDER NORMAL USE CNDTNS. PRODUCT IS NON-HAZARDOUS WHEN
USED AS DIRECTED IN AN OFFICE/ROOM W/NORMAL AIR CIRCULATION.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N). 
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (FP N). 
Other Protective Equipment: EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Suppl. Safety & Health Data: CARCIN EXPLAN: CARCINS, 1994: ANTIC TO BE
IRRIT. CHLOROCARBON MATLS HAVE PRODUCED SENSIT OF MYOCARDIUM TO EPINEPHRINE
IN LAB ANIMALS & COULD HAVE SIMILAR EFT IN HUMANS. ADRENOMIMETICS (E.G.,
EPINEPHRINE) MAY BE CONTRAINDICATED (ING 8)
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                            Transportation Data
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Trans Data Review Date:   97007 
DOT PSN Code: ZZZ 
DOT Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
IMO PSN Code: ZZZ 
IMO Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED FOR THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
IATA PSN Code: ZZZ 
IATA Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
AFI PSN Code: ZZZ 
AFI Prop. Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
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                               Disposal Data
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                                Label Data
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Label Required: YES 
Technical Review Date: 17JAN96 
Label Date: 17JAN96 
Label Status: B 
Common Name: LIQUID PAPER CORRECTION FLUID 
Chronic Hazard: YES 
Signal Word: WARNING! 
Acute Health Hazard-Moderate: X 
Contact Hazard-Slight: X 
Fire Hazard-Slight: X 
Reactivity Hazard-None: X 
Special Hazard Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE: INHALATION OF VAPORS MAY
CONTRIBUTE TO THE OCCURRENCE OF IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT (FP N). INHALATION/
INGESTION: IRRITATION; DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA,
UNCONSCIOUSNESS, CARDIAC SENSITIZATION (ABNORMAL HEARTBEAT), COMA AND
DEATH. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. CHRONIC: CANCER HAZARD. CONTAINS PHTHALIC
ACID, BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)ESTER, WHICH IS LISTED AS AN ANIMAL LIVER AND TESTES
CARCINOGEN (FP N).
Protect Eye: X 
Protect Skin: X 
Protect Respiratory: X 
Label Name: GILLETTE MEDICAL EVALUATION LABS 
Label Street: 401 PROFESSIONAL DR 
Label City: GAITHERSBURG 
Label State: MD 
Label Zip Code: 20879 
Label Country: US 
Label Emergency Number: 301-590-9781 
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