HEWLETT-PACKARD CO -- HP PRINT CARTRIDGE 51629A  -- 7510-01-422-1507
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:HP PRINT CARTRIDGE 51629A
MSDS Date:09/15/1995
FSC:7510
NIIN:01-422-1507
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HEWLETT-PACKARD CO
Address:1000 NE CIRCLE BLVD
City:CORVALLIS
State:OR
ZIP:97330-4200
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-752-0900
Emergency Phone Num:800-457-4209
CAGE:51174
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
Address:1000 NE CIRCLE BLVD
Box:City:CORVALLIS
State:OR
ZIP:97330-4239
Country:US
Phone:208-323-2551/800-457-4209
CAGE:51174

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

Ingred Name:2-PYRROLIDONE
CAS:616-45-5
RTECS #:UY5715000
Fraction by Wt: <10%

Ingred Name:2-PYRROLIDINONE, 1-METHYL-; (N-METHYL PYRROLIDONE)
CAS:872-50-4
RTECS #:UY5790000
Fraction by Wt: <5%

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS INK IS EXPECTED TO BE SAFE WHEN
    USED UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS. ACUTE:SKIN CONTACT: INK MAY
    CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION CHARACTERIZED BY REDNESS AND SWELLING AFTER
    PROLONGED CONTACT. INDICATI ONS MAY BE MASKED BY COLOR OF INK.
    INGESTION:CAUSES STOMACH UPSET. EYES: ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE TO (EFTS
    OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INK MAY LEAD TO MILD IRRITATION.
    CHRONIC:NONE NOTED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTF
    RESP) . CALL HEWLETT-PACKARD HEALTH EFFECTS LINE AT 1-800-457-4209.
    SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREAS THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INGEST: ACCID
    ENTAL INGESTION OF INK MAY CAUSE STOMACH UPSET. CALL
    HEWLETT-PACKARD HEALTH LINE. EYES: CONTACT W/EYES MAY CAUSE MILD
    IRRIT. IMMED FLUSH W/LARGE AMTS OF CLEAN, LUKEWARM WATER (LOW
    PRESSURE) (SUP DAT)

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

Flash Point:>141F,>61C
Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO SPECIAL HAZARDS KNOWN.

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

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PROCEDURES ARE INDICATED. USE
    ABSORBENT TOWEL TO WIPE UP INK. RINSE AREA W/DAMP CLOTH TO REMOVE
    REMAINING TRACES OF INK.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. SHELF LIFE:
    1 YEAR.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED & STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS ARE NEEDED.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROCEDURE: FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. NOTE: SEEK MEDICAL
    ATTENTION IF SKIN OR EYE IRRITATION OR STOMACH UPSET PERSISTS.

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

Vapor Density:>1
pH:7-11
Solubility in Water:COMPLETELY MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK LIQUID.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:THIS PRODUCT IS STABLE WHEN STORED UNDER
    NORMAL USE CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE &
    OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

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

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

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