BDHVK - BRAKE FLUID (BF-470)

  • MSDS: BDHVK
  • Manufacturer: OLIN CORP
  • Product Name: BRAKE FLUID (BF-470)
  • National Stock Number: 9150-00-190-0932
Product Identification

Product ID:BRAKE FLUID (BF-470)
MSDS Date:11/05/1987
FSC:9150
NIIN:00-190-0932
MSDS Number: BDHVK

Responsible Party
OLIN CORPORATION
120 LONG RIDGE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06904
US

Emergency Phone: 800-654-6911

Info Phone: 203-356-3449

Preparer: OLIN MSDS CONTROL GROUP

Cage: 0G578

Contractor
OLIN CORPORATION
STAMFORD, CT 06904-1355 US

Telephone: 203-356-3449

Cage: 0G578

Ingredients

GLYCOL ETHER


GLYCOL - TYPE NOT SPECIFIED

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS >5 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE SKIN, EYE AND MUCOUS
MEMBRANE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NOT BREATHING.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL
ADVICE. INGESTION: IMMEDIATELY DRINK WATER TO DILUTE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:240F,116C
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY,DRY CHEMICAL,ALCOHOL FOAM OR CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY. CONTAIN RUNOFF.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ISOLATE AREA OF SPILL BY DIKING. STOP SOURCE
OF LEAK. TRANSFER CONTENTS TO NON-LEAKING CONTAINER OR STORAGE
VESSEL. ADD DRY ABSORBENT, SHOVEL OR SWEEP UP. PLACE IN AN
APPROPRIATE CONTAINER AND SEAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. STORAGE TANKS SHOULD BE ELECTRICALLY GROUNDED AND EQUIPPED
WITH VENT AND FLAME ARRESTER.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT BREATHE MIST. AVOID
PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
AVOID CONTACT WITH OXIDIZING AGENTS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE AND DUST/MIST PRE-FILTER RESPIRATORS AS PER CURRENT 29
CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/ WARNINGS AND NIOSH-RESPIRATOR
SELECTION.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) ROOM VENTILATION IS NORMALLY ADEQUATE.
LOCAL EXHAUST MAY BE REQUIRED IF WORK AREA NOT VENTED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MISTS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:V6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:460F,238C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<-60F,<-51C
Spec Gravity:1.08
pH:9.5
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO YELLOW LIQUID

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, STRONG ALKALIS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
OXIDES OF NITROGEN

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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