BKBJB - PROPANE

  • MSDS: BKBJB
  • Manufacturer: UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM
  • Product Name: PROPANE
  • National Stock Number: 9130-00B210013
Product Identification

Product ID:PROPANE
MSDS Date:06/01/1979
FSC:9130
NIIN:00B210013
MSDS Number: BKBJB

Responsible Party
UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM
HOUSTON, TX 77001
US

Emergency Phone: 713/960-7500

Info Phone: 713/960-7500

Cage: DO819

Contractor
UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM
120 HOUSTON, TX 77001 US

Telephone: 713960-7769

Cage: DO819

Ingredients

NO INGREDIENT FOR THIS FORMULATION_INGREDIENT

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV 1000
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
CHRONIC: EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS CAN LEAD TO SYMPTOMS
RANING FROM DIZZINESS TO ANESTHESIA AND RESPIRATORY ARREST. SEVERE
EXPOSURE TO THE SKIN MAY CAUSE FROST BITE.
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE EXPOSURE TO THE SKIN MAY CAUSE FROST
BITE. HIGH CONCENTRATIONS INHALED CAN LEAD TO SYMPTOMS RANING FROM
DIZZINESS TO ANESTHESIA AND RESPIRATORY ARREST. EYE CONTACT WITH
VAPOR MAY PRESENT MODE RATE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:IF OVEREXPOSED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. APPLY ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:220F,104.44C
Lower Limits:2.15
Upper Limits:9.60
Extinguishing Media:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:DUE TO HIGH VOLATILITY, RAPID EVAPORATION WILL
OCCUR AND USUALLY NO OTHER DISPOSAL IS REQUIRED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:ISOLATE FROM OXYGEN, CHLORINE,
COMBUSTIBLE, ORGANIC AND OXIDIZING MATERIALS. STORE IN COOL,
WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:USE EXPLOSIVE PROOF MEASURES AND ELIMINATE ALL
SOURCES OF IGNITION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation:GENERAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Eye Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Protective Equipment:USE EXPLOSIVE PROOF EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:G2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:108F,42C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:374F,190C
Vapor Pres:6309
Vapor Density:1.52
Spec Gravity:0.59
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS (ODORANT ADDED TO COMMERCIAL
PRODUCT)
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVELY HIGH TEMPERATURES, FLAMES AND
OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:EXCESSIVELY HIGH TEMPERATURES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTROLLED FLARING. *DISPOSER MUST COMPLY WITH
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL DISPOSAL OR DISCHARGE LAWS.

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