CKWJG - PROPYLENE GLYCOL INDUSTRIAL

  • MSDS: CKWJG
  • Manufacturer: ARCO CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • Product Name: PROPYLENE GLYCOL INDUSTRIAL
  • National Stock Number: 6810-01-181-7121
Product Identification

Product ID:PROPYLENE GLYCOL INDUSTRIAL
MSDS Date:02/12/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-181-7121
MSDS Number: CKWJG

Responsible Party
ARCO CHEMICAL COMPANY
3801 WEST CHESTER PIKE
NEWTON SQUARE, PA 19073
US

Emergency Phone: 215-353-8300

Info Phone: 800-321-7000

Cage: UO143

Contractor
CHEMICAL SPECIALISTS AND DEVELOPMENT INC
687 CONROE, TX 77305 US

Telephone: 409-756-1065

Cage: 4N760

Ingredients

PROPYLENE GLYCOL

CAS: 57-55-6

RTECS: TY2000000

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES- SLIGHT EYE IRRITANT.
INHALATION, SKIN AND INGESTION- NO SIGNIFIGANT SIGNS OR SYMPTOMS
INDICATIVE OF ANY ADVERSE HEALTH HAZARD ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR AS A
RESULT OF EXPOSURE TO INHALATION/ SKIN CONTACT/SKIN
ABSORPTION/INGESTION. CHRONIC: NO CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS ARE
EXPECTED FROM NORMAL USE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT APPLICABLE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES- MAY CAUSE MINOR EYE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:THIS MATERIAL OR ITS EMISSIONS MAY
AGGRAVATE PRE-EXISTING EYE DISEASE.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES- IMMEDIATELY RINSE WITH CLEAN WATER FOR 20-30 MINUTES.
RETRACT EYELIDS OFTEN. OBTAIN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ATTENTION IF PAIN,
BLINKING, TEARS OR REDNESS PERSIST. INHALATION, SKIN AND
INGESTION- NOT EXPECTED TO PRESENT A SIGNIFICANT HAZARD UNDER
ANTICIPATED CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE. AFTER ADEQUATE FIRST AID, NO
FURTHER TREATMENT IS REQUIRED UNLESS SYMPTOMS REAPPEAR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:=99.4C, 211.F
Autoignition Temp:=371.1C, 700.F
Lower Limits:2.4
Upper Limits:17.4
Extinguishing Media:USE CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL TYPE FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT ENTER FIRE AREA WITHOUT PROPER
PROTECTION. FIGHT FIRE FROM SAFE DISTANCE/PROTECTED LOCATION. HEAT
MAY BUILD PRESSURE/RUPTURE CLOSED CONTAINERS, SPREADING FIRE,
INCREASING RISK OF BURNS/INJURY. USE WATER SPRAY/FOG FOR COOLING.
AVOID FROTHING/STEAM EXPLOSION. BURNING LIQUID MAY FLOAT ON WATER.
(SUPP)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEAT FROM FIRE CAN GENERATE FLAMMABLE
VAPOR. WHEN MIXED WITH AIR AND EXPOSED TO IGNITION SOURCE. VAPORS
CAN EXPLOSDE IF CONFINED. VAPORS MAY TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES ALONG
GROUND BEFORE IGNITING/FLASHING BACK TO VAPOR SOURCE. FINE
SPRAYS/MISTS MAY BE COMBUSTIBLE AT TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL FLASH
POINT.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SPREAD GRANULAR COVER. IMPOUND/RECOVER LARGE
LAND SPILL. SOAK UP SMALL SPILL WITH INERT SOLIDS. USE SUITABLE
DISPOSAL CONTAINERS. ON WATER, MATERIAL SOULBLE/ MAY FLOAT OR SINK.
MAY BIODEGRADE. CONTAIN /MINIMIZE DISPERSION/COLLECT. DISPERSE
RESIDUE TO REDUCE AQUATIC HARM. REPORT PER REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS.
Neutralizing Agent:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:HYGROSCOPIC. USE DRY NITROGEN OR LOW
DEW POINT AIR FOR TANK PADDING. KEEP DRUMS TIGHTLY CLOSED TO
PREVENT CONTAMINATION STORE AT 65-90 F.
Other Precautions:DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURES: CLEAN EQUIPMENT WITH
WATER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION EQUIPMENT IS
RECOMMENDED UNDER ANTICIPATED CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED UNDER ANTICIPATED
CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE BEYOND THAT NEEDED FOR NORMAL COMFORT
CONTROL.
Protective Gloves:NOT NORMALLY CONSIDERED A SKIN HAZARD.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES - CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES AND/OR FACE
SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE. WASH HANDS BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING, OR USING TOILET FACILITIES. PROMPTLY
REMOVE SOILED CLOTHING/WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE REUSE. SHOWER AFTER
WORK.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIREFIGHTING CONTINUED: ALTHOUGH SOLUBLE, MAY NOT BE PRACTICAL TO
EXTINGUISH FIRE BY WATER DILUTION. NOTIFY AUTHORITIES IF LIQUID
ENTERS SEWER/PUBLIC WATERS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:V5
Boiling Pt:=185.C, 365.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-60.C, -76.F
Vapor Pres:< 0.1 @ 77F
Vapor Density:2.6
Spec Gravity:1.04 @ 60-90F
Viscosity:46 CPS@ 77F
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS VISCOUS LIQUID. ALMOST ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SLIGHT

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURE AND SEVERE OXIDIZING
CONDITIONS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND OTHER HAZARDOUS
VAPORS/GASES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL SOLIDS AT PERMITTED SITES. USE
REGISTERED TRANSPORTERS. BURN CONCENTRATED LIQUIDS, DILUTING WITH
CLEAN, LOW VISCOSITY FUEL. AVOID FLAMEOUTS. COMPLY WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCA L REGULATIONS. AVOID OVERLOADING
PLANT BIOMASS. ASSURE EFFLUENT COMPLIES WITH APPLICABLE STANDARDS.

Toxicology

Toxicological Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.

Other Information

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecology

Ecological:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.

Transport

Transport Information:DOT HAZARDOUS MATERIAL PROPER SHIPPING NAME: NOT
REGULATED. DOT HAZARD CLASS: NOT REGULATED. UN/NA ID NO.: NOT
APPLICABLE.

Regulatory

SARA Title III Information:SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CATAGORIES: NONE
KNOWN TO APPLY. SECTION 313: NO CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT EXCEED
THE DE MINIMUS REPORTING LEVEL ESTABLISHED BY SARA TITLE III,
SECTION 313 AND 40 CFR 372.
Federal Regulatory Information:COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAAL RESPONSE,
COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY ACT (CERCLA): NO CHEMICALS IN THIS
PRODUCT ARE SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF CERCLA.
State Regulatory Information:CALIFORNIA SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC
ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1986 - PROPOSITION 65: BASED ON INFORMATION
CURRENTLY AVAILABLE, THIS PRODUCT IS NOT KNOWN TO CONTAIN ANY
CHEMICALS CURRENTLY LISTED AS CARC INOGENS OR REPRODUCTIVE TOXINS
UNDER CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 AT LEVELS WHICH WOULD BE SUBJECT TO
THE PROPOSITION. IF YOU REFORMULATE OR FURTHER PROCESS THIS
PRODUCT, YOU SHOULD FURTHER EVALUATE THIS PRODUCT BASED UPON SUCH
REFORMULATION OR PROCESSING, AS WELL AS UPON ITS FINAL COMPOSITION
AND USE.