Product ID:UNRESOLVE 411
MSDS Date:09/01/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N022553
MSDS Number: BLSMB

DYNALOY INC

7 GREAT MEADOW LANE
HANOVER, NJ 07936
US

Emergency Phone: 201-887-9270

Info Phone: 201-887-9270

Preparer: JAY W PARTON

Cage: 27905

DYNALOY, INC.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46203 US

Telephone: 317-788-9925;703-527-3887

Cage: 27908

METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA III)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: 60-80%

OSHA PEL S,200PPM/250STEL

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

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 1-8%

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE/SKIN IRRIT, TINGLING,
NUMBNESS, NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN, VOMIT, HDCH, DIZZ, SHORTNESS OF
BRTH, WEAKNESS, FATIGUE, LEG CRAMPS, RESTLESSNESS, CONFUSION,
DRUNKEN BEHAVIOR, VISUAL DISTURBANCES, DROWSINESS, COMA. WITH
MASSIVE OVERDOSES, LIVER, KIDNEY & HEART MUSCLE INJURY HAVE BEEN
DESCRIBED. (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: CHRONIC: LONG-TERM RPTD OVEREXP TO
METHANOL VAP CONC OF 3000 PPM/GREATER MAY ALLOW A CUMULATIVE EFT TO
OCCUR W/RESULTING NAUS, VOMIT, HDCH, RINGING IN EARS, INSOMNIA,
TREMBLING, UNSTEADY GAI T, VERTIGO, CLOUDED & DOUBLE VISION. LIVER
AND/OR KIDNEY INJURY MAY OCCUR. PRLNGD OVEREXP AT LEVELS OF (SUPP
DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXISTING SKIN CONDITIONS, (E.G.,
EXZEMA), EXISTING LIVER AND/OR KIDNEY DISEASES.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTF RESP IF NOT BRTHG. O2
MAY BE GIVEN BY QUALIFIED PERS IF BRTHG IS DFCLT. OBTAIN MD ATTN.
EYE: IMMED FLUSH THORO W/WATER & CONTINUE WASHING FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN. OBT AIN MD ATTN. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER. OBTAIN MD ATTN. INGEST:
IF CONSCIOUS & HAS A GAG REFLEX, GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER. INDUCE
VOMIT. CALL MD URGENTLY. ADMINISTER ETHANOL (WHISKEY, BRANDY,
ETC.)(SUP DAT)

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:52.0F,11.1C
Lower Limits:6%
Upper Limits:36%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIP . USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOS CNTNRS & STRUCTURES.
APPROACH METHANOL FIRE W/CAUTION; (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPS FORM FROM THIS PROD & MAY TRAVEL/BE
MOVE BY AIR CURRENTS & IGNITED BY PILOT LIGHTS, OTHER FLAMES, SPKS,
HEATERS, ELEC EQUIP, STATIC DISCHARGES/ (SUPP DATA)

Spill Release Procedures:EXTING & DO NOT TURN ON ANY IGNIT SOURCE UNTIL
AREA IS DETERMINED TO BE FREE FROM EXPLOSION/FIRE HAZ. WEAR
SUITABLE PROT EQUIP. SMALL SPILLS SHOULD BE FLUSHED W/LG QUANTITIES
OF WATER. LARGER SPILLS S HOULD BE COLLECTED FOR DISPSOAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:FLAMM. STORE IN FIRE PROOF CABINET.
KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, & FLAME. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONT W/EYES, SKIN & CLTHG. AVOID BREATHING VAP.
HARMFUL/FATAL IF SWALLOWED. MAY CAUSE EYE DAMAGE & BLINDNESS IF
SWALLOWED. HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. HARMFUL IF INHALED.
MAY CAUSE DIZZ & DROWSINESS. MAY CAUSE HEART MUSCLE DAM.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN HIGH VAPOR
CONCENTRATIONS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: WELL VENTILATED AREA. MECHANICAL (GENERAL):
EXHAUST HOOD. SPECIAL: EXPLOSION PROOF.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES (NEOPRENE).
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:METHANOL BURNS W/AN ALMOST INVISIBLE FLAME IN
DAYLIGHT.EXPLO HAZ:OTHER IGNIT SOURCES AT LOCATIONS DISTANT FROM
PROD HANDLING POINT.ALKALI METALS, ACIDS, ALDEHYDES, ACYL
CHLORIDES. HLTH HAZ:800-1000 PPM MAY RESULT IN SEV EYEDAM IN SOME
PERS. FIRST AID PROC:30 ML EVERY 3 HOURS, UNTIL MD HELP IS
OBTAINED.

HCC:F6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:149F,65C
Vapor Pres:96 @ 20C
Vapor Density:1.1
Spec Gravity:0.891
pH:13.7
Evaporation Rate & Reference:5.8 (BUAC=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:(MIXTURE) BLUE LIQUID, MILD ALCOHOLIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI METALS, ACIDS, ALDEHYDES, ACYL CHLORIDES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT FLAME, IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2.

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN A FURNACE WHERE PERMITTED UNDER
APPROPRIATE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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