ANSI Material Safety Data Sheet

Hercules Chemical Company, Inc.
MSDS # 321 - Hercules Lube Oil
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Hercules Lube Oil – MSDS # 321
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
Wear personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Remove and
wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Do not breathe vapors or spray mist. Do not eat,
drink or smoke when using this product.
Storage
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat and
sources of ignition. Keep out of the reach of children.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Guidelines
This product does not contain any hazardous materials with occupational exposure limits
established by the region specific regulatory bodies.
Engineering Controls
Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems
Personal Protective Equipment
Eye/face Protection
Safety glasses with side-shields.
Skin Protection
Wear protective gloves/clothing.
Respiratory Protection
None required under normal usage. In case of mist, spray or aerosol exposures wear suitable
personal respiratory protection and protective suit.
General Hygiene Considerations
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance
Amber
Odor
Petroleum distillates
Physical State
Liquid
pH
No information available
Flash Point
210°C / 410°F
Autoignition Temperature
Not applicable
Boiling Point/Range
No data available
Melting Point/Range
No data available
Flammability Limits in Air
No data available
Specific Gravity
0.88
Water Solubility
Insoluble in water
Solubility
No data available
VOC Content
0.0231%
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Conditions to Avoid
Heat, flames and sparks. Keep away from open flames, hot
surfaces and sources of ignition.
Incompatible Materials
None known based on information supplied.
Hazardous Decomposition Products
Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide (CO2), Hydrocarbons.
Hazardous Polymerization
Hazardous polymerization does not occur.