BFWVH - METHYL ALCOHOL

  • MSDS: BFWVH
  • Manufacturer: GOLD EAGLE CO
  • Product Name: METHYL ALCOHOL
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00-926-2275
Product Identification

Product ID:METHYL ALCOHOL
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-926-2275
MSDS Number: BFWVH

Responsible Party
GOLD EAGLE CO
4400 S KILDARE
CHICAGO, IL 60690
US

Emergency Phone: 312-376-4400

Info Phone: 312-376-4400 / FAX 312-376-3245

Cage: 2M612

Contractor
GOLD EAGLE COMPANY
97267 CHICAGO, IL 60632-4372 US

Telephone: 773-376-4400

Cage: 2M612

Ingredients

METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA III)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: 95%.

OSHA PEL S,200PPM/250STEL

ACGIH TLV: S,200PPM/250STEL; 93

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:LIQUID-EYE IRRITATION. INGEST:NAUSEA + VOMIT
LEADING TO SEVER ILLNESS. VAPORS-DROUSINESS.

First Aid

First Aid:INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT. CALL MD EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER
AT LEAST 15 MIN. CALL MD. INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:54F(12.2C)TCC
Lower Limits:6.0
Upper Limits:36.5
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,DRY CHEM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER WILL REDUCE INTENSITY OF FLAME
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION, FLUSH SPILLS
W/WATER

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:CANNOT BE MADE NON-POISONOUS. KEEP
AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARK, FIRE; FLAMMABLE.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED CONTACT W/SKIN. WASH W/SOAP & WATER
THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE
Ventilation:NONE
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:NONE
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health
EMERGENCY PHONE # IS FOR 8 AM-5 PM. INGEST OF SIGNIFICANT QTY CAN
RESULT IN BLINDNESS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:150F, 66C
Vapor Density:0.9
Spec Gravity:0.820
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2, BUTYL ACETATE
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR BLUE LIQUID, SLIGHT SOLVENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99.9

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW LOCAL GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS. PRODUCT
WILL COMPLETELY EVAPORATE LEAVING NO RESIDUE.

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