Product ID:2-ETHOXYETHANOL
MSDS Date:02/24/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N018987
MSDS Number: BLCRK

TED PELLA INC

REDDING, CA 96049
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 916-243-2200

Cage: 55264

TED PELLA INC

REDDING, CA 96049 US

Telephone: 916-243-2200

Cage: 55264

2-ETHOXYETHANOL (EGEE) (SARA III)

CAS: 110-80-5

RTECS: KK8050000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL S,200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 5 PPM; 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:HARMFUL IF INHALED, SWALLOWED OR
ABSORBED THRU SKIN; CAUSES HEADACHE, NAUSEA, BREATHING
DIFFICULTIES. CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES CAUSES IRRITATION. VAPOR
IRRITATING TO EYES AND RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. MA TERIAL CAN BE
RAPIDLY ABSORBED THRU SKIN AND NOT CAUSE IRRITATION, THEREFORE
IRRITATION IS NOT (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: OF ITSELF A RELIABLE INDICATION OF
OVEREXPOSURE. KIDNEY, LUNG, SPLEEN AND LIVER DAMAGE MAY RESULT FROM
EXCESSIVE OVEREXPOSURE. NIOSH RECOMMENDS THAT (2EEA/2MEA) BE
REGARDED IN WORKPLACE AS H AVING POTENTIAL TO CAUSE ADVERSE
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS IN MALE AND FEMALE WORKERS .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY, LIVER, KIDNEY AND
SPLEEN CONDITIONS.

First Aid:MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE. SKIN: IMMED
FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. EYES: IMMED FLUSH
THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR; GIV E ARTF RESP IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGEST: IF
CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMIT. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH
BEFORE REUSE.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:110F,43C
Lower Limits:1.7%
Upper Limits:15.6%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPOR CAN TRAVEL DISTANCES TO IGNITION
SOURCE AND FLASH BACK.

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE SPILL, TAKE UP WITH ABSORBENT AND
CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTR CLSD. STORE IN COOL,
WELL-VENTD AREA AWAY FROM HEAT & SOURCES OF IGNIT. STORE SEPARATE
FROM OXIDIZERS & ALKALIES. DO NOT BREATHE(SUPP DATA)
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR MUST BE WORN IN
THE ABSENCE OF ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:MUST BE HANDLED OR TRANSFERRED IN AN APPROVED FUME HOOD OR
WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBBER OR EQUIVALENT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. EYE WASH AND SAFETY
EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE READILY AVAILABLE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HNDLG/STOR PREC: VAPOR. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR CLOTHING.
ELECTRICALLY GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT WHEN HANDLING THIS PRODUCT.
RETAINED RESIDUE MAY MAKE EMPTY CONTAINERS HAZARDOUS: USE CAUTION!

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:275F,135C
Vapor Pres:4.0@20C
Vapor Density:3.0
Spec Gravity:0.93
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<0.32(REF:N/K)
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID, MILD, PLEASANT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER, OXIDIZERS, ALKALIES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COX.

Waste Disposal Methods:TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL CURRENT
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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