PRODUCT NAME: ABRO Air Duster
PRODUCT NUMBER/SIZE: AD-237 Revision Date: November/2020
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Identification of the Substance and of the Company/Undertaking
MANUFACTURER’S NAME: ABRO INDUSTRIES, INC.
ADDRESS: 3580 Blackthorn Drive
South Bend, IN 46628 USA
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Air Duster
COMPANY PHONE: 574-232-8289
EMERGENCY 24-HR TELEPHONE: Chemtrec 800-424-9300 / 703-527-3887
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Hazards Identification
Classification: Flammable aerosol (Category 1)
Label Pictogram(s):
Signal Word: DANGER
Hazard Phrases: Extremely flammable gas. Contains gas under pressure.
Precautionary Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. No smoking.
Phrases: Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition sources. Pressurized
container. Do not pierce or burn, even after use.
Response: None required.
Storage / Disposal: Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 °C/122
°F. Dispose of contents and container in accordance with Federal, State and
Local regulations.
Other: Keep out of reach of children. If medical advice is needed, have product
container or label at hand.
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Composition/Information on Ingredients
COMPONENTS CAS Number Percent by weight
Surfactant None 0.5-1.0 %
Treatment None 0.5-1.0%
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Dimethyl ether 115-10-6 96-100%
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First Aid Measures
First Aid Measures
Immediate Medical Treat symptomatically. Primary routes of entry are skin contact, inhalation,
Attention: ingestion and eye contact.
Eyes Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water. Get medical attention if
irritation persists.
Skin Immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove clothing. Get medical
attention immediately. Wash clothing separately before reuse.
Ingestion Get medical attention immediately. If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting.
Give victim a glass of water or milk. Call a physician or poison control center
immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Inhalation Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing
is difficult, give oxygen. Get immediate medical attention.
Signs & Symptoms Headaches, dizziness, nausea, decreased blood pressure,
Of Over Exposure: changes in heart rate and cyanosis may result from over-
exposure to vapor or skin exposure. Prolonged inhalation may
be harmful. Prolonged or repeated skin contact can result in
defatting and drying of the skin which may result in skin
irritation and dermatitis (rash). Liquid aerosols and vapors of
this product are irritating and can cause pain, tearing,
reddening and swelling accompanied by a stinging sensation
and/or a feeling like that of fine dust in the eyes. Vapors are
irritating to eyes and respiratory tract. Vapors may cause flash
fire or explosion. This material may be harmful or fatal if
swallowed. Overexposure may cause nervous system, lung
and kidney damage.
Special Treatment: Provide general supportive measures and treat symptomatically.
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Fire Fighting Measures
Extinguishing media Dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide and water.
Hazardous Combustion: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. This product is combustible
at high temperatures and toxic fumes, gases or vapors may
evolve on burning.
Protective Equipment and Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers and as a
Precautions for firefighters: protective screen. Wear full set of protective equipment
including chemical goggles and gloves.
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Flammability per Flame Not available.
Projection Test
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Accidental Release Measures
Personal precautions, protective Isolate area. Keep unnecessary personnel away. Wear
equipment and emergency appropriate protective equipment and clothing during clean-up.
procedures: Do not allow the spilled product to enter public drainage systems
or open water courses.
Methods/materials for Contain the discharge material. Eliminate all sources of ignition
containment and cleanup: or flammables that may come into contact with a spill of this
material. Attempt to reclaim the free product, if this is possible.
Environmental precautions: Do not allow the spilled product to enter public drainage systems
or open water courses.
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Handling and Storage
Precautions for Avoid breathing fumes if this product is used at high temperatures. Keep
Safe Handling away from potential sources of ignition. Wash hands thoroughly after
handling and before eating.
Conditions for Safe Keep the container tightly closed and in a cool, well-ventilated place.
Storage Store away from strong oxidizers. Do not store this material in open and
unlabeled containers.
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Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Exposure Guidelines: If oil mists are generated, observe the OSHA exposure limit of
5 mg/m3. No ACGIH, NIOSH or OSHA exposure guidelines
listed for the products components.
Engineering Controls: Use general ventilation and use local exhaust, where possible,
in confined or enclosed spaces. Use good industrial hygiene
practices.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Skin Chemically resistant gloves.
Eyes Wear safety goggles or face shield.
Respiratory Under normal conditions, respirator is not normally required.
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Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance and Physical State: Transparent liquid
Odor: Odorless
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Odor Threshold: Not available.
pH: > 7.0
Melting Point/Freezing Point: <0 oC
Initial boiling point & boiling range: >100oC
Flash Point: Not available
Flammability (solid, gas) Not determined.
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits Not available.
Vapor pressure Compressed gas
Vapor density 1.5-2.0
Relative density / Specific gravity 0.99
Water Solubility Soluble
Partition Coefficient n-Octanol/Water Not Available.
Auto-ignition Temperature: >480oC
Decomposition Temperature: Not Available.
Viscosity: Not Available.
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Stability and Reactivity
Reactivity Product is non-reactive under normal conditions of use.
Chemical Stability: Stable
Possibility of hazardous reactions: Not available.
Conditions to avoid (e.g. static Avoid excessive heat and all sources of ignition.
discharge, shock or vibration):
Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizing agents (peroxides, chlorine) and acids
Hazardous decomposition Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide.
products:
Hazardous polymerization: Will not occur
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Toxicological Information
Toxicity Measures: This material is typically inert. Fumes are known to be mildly
Tetrachloroethylene irritating to the nose, throat and eyes.
Chronic Effects: No data available
NTP Carcinogen: Not listed.
IARC Carcinogen: Not listed.
OSHA Carcinogen: Not listed.
Teratogenicity: No data available for the product as a whole.
Reproductive Effects: No data available for the product as a whole.
Mutagenicity: No data available for the product as a whole.
Other Information No data available for the product as a whole.
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Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity: No information is available. Keep product out of sewers
and waterways.
Persistence and Degradability: No information is available.
Bioaccumulation Potential: No information is available.
Mobility in Soil: No information is available.
Other Adverse Effects: No information is available.
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Disposal Considerations
Storage and Disposal Keep the container tightly closed and in a cool, well-ventilated place.
Store away from strong oxidizers. Do not store this material in open and
unlabeled containers. Keep out of reach of children.
Waste Disposal Method: Incinerate the material under controlled conditions in an approved
incinerator.
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Transport Information
Multi-modal shipping descriptions are provided for informational purposes and do not consider container
sizes. The presence of a shipping description for a particular mode of transport (ocean, air, etc.), does not
indicate that the product is packaged suitably for that mode of transport. All packaging must be reviewed
for suitability prior to shipment, and compliance with the applicable regulations is the sole responsibility of
the person offering the product for transport.
U.S. DOT UN/ID Number: UN1950
Proper shipping name: Aerosols
Hazard class: 2.1
Packing Group: None
Exceptions: May be shipped as a limited quantity
Environmental Hazards: None
Transport in Bulk: Not Applicable.
Special Precautions: ERG#115
IMO/IMDG UN/ID Number: UN1950
Proper shipping name: Aerosols
Hazard class: 2.1
Packing Group: None
Exceptions: May be shipped as a limited quantity
Environmental Hazards: None
Transport in Bulk: Not Applicable
Special Precautions: EmS F-D, S-U
ICAO/IATA UN/ID Number: UN1950
Proper shipping name: Aerosols, flammable
Hazard Class: 2.1
Packing Group: None
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Exceptions: May be shipped as a limited quantity
Environmental Hazards: None
Transport in Bulk: Not Applicable
Special Precautions: None
Canada UN/ID Number: UN1950
(TDG) Proper shipping name: Aerosols
Hazard class: 2.1
Packing Group: None
Exceptions: May be reclassified as a limited quantity.
Environmental Hazards: None
Transport in Bulk: Not Applicable
Special Precautions: ERG#115
SECTION 15
Regulatory Information
All components of this product are listed on the US EPA TSCA Inventory. None of the components are
listed under SARA Section 302 (40 CFR 355 Appendix A), SARA 313 (40 CFR 372.65) or CERCLA (40
CFR 302.4). All known (non-proprietary) components of this product are listed on the EINECS inventory
of existing chemicals. None of this product’s components are listed on the Canadian Controlled Product
Ingredient Disclosure List.
SECTION 16
Other Information
We believe all information given is accurate. It is offered in good faith but without guarantee. Since
conditions of use are beyond our control, user assumes all responsibility and risk.
The supplier disclaims all expressed or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a specific use,
with respect to the product or the information provided herein, except for conformation to contracted
specifications. All information appearing herein is based upon data obtained from manufacturers and/or
recognized technical sources. While the information is believed to be accurate, we make no
representations as to its accuracy or sufficiency. Conditions of use are beyond our control, and therefore
users are responsible for verifying the data under their own operating conditions to determine whether the
product is suitable for their particular purposes and they assume all risks of their use, handling, and
disposal of the product. Users also assume all risks in regards to the publication or use of, or reliance
upon, information contained herein. This information relates only to the product designated herein, and
does not relate to its use in combination with any other material or process.
ABBREVIATIONS:
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<="LESS THAN" >="GREATER THAN"
ND = Not Determined NA = Not Applicable
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