BRBDW - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR PROPANE

  • MSDS: BRBDW
  • Manufacturer: SUBURBAN PROPANE GAS CORP
  • Product Name: LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR PROPANE
  • National Stock Number: 6830-00F027820
Product Identification

Product ID:LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS OR PROPANE
MSDS Date:07/10/1987
FSC:6830
NIIN:00F027820
MSDS Number: BRBDW

Responsible Party
SUBURBAN PROPANE GAS CORP
POWELL RD
HOLLAND PATENT, NY 13354-9637
US

Emergency Phone: 315-865-4111

Info Phone: 315-865-4111

Cage: 1AY93

Contractor
SUBURBAN PROPANE GAS CORP
HOLLAND PATENT, NY 13354-9637 US

Telephone: 315-865-4111

Cage: 1AY93

Ingredients

PROPANE

CAS: 74-98-6

RTECS: TX2275000

Fraction By Weight: 2.2-9.6%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: SIMPLE ASPHYXIANT


AIR COMPRESSED

RTECS: AX5275000

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: DIZZINESS, ANESTHESIA, &
RESPIRATORY ARREST. EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: FREEZING & INJURY
SIMILAR TO THERMAL BURNS/FROSTBITE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-156F
Lower Limits:2.15%
Upper Limits:9.6%
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CLASS A-B-C OR BC FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE UNIGNITED GAS OR
VAPOR. IF IGNITION HAS OCCURRED & NO WATER IS AVAILABLE, TANK METAL
MAY WEAKEN FROM OVERHEATING. EVACUATE AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF GAS HAS NOT IGNITED, MAY BE DISPERSED
BY WATER SPRAY OR FLOODING. FLAMMABLE GAS. UN 1075.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP PUBLIC AWAY. SHUT OFF SUPPLY OF GAS.
ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. VENTILATE AREA. DISPERSE W/WATER SPRAY.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES
& STORE IN UPRIGHT POSITION. CONTAINERS SHOULD NOT BE DROPPED. KEEP
CONTAINER VALVE CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:INSTALL PROTECTIVE CAPS WHEN NOT CONNECTED FOR USE.
STAY OUT OF GAS OR VAPOR.

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:RECOMMENDED W/EXPLOSION-PROOF MOTORS
Protective Gloves:LEATHER OR EQUIVALENT
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-44F
Vapor Pres:205 PSIG
Vapor Density:1.52
Spec Gravity:0.51
Evaporation Rate & Reference:GAS AT NORM AMBIENT TEMP
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS VAPOR OR LIQUID W/UNPLEASANT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MIXING W/OXYGEN OR AIR, EXCEPT AT BURNER
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FUMES, SMOKE, CO, ALDEHYDES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTROLLED BURNING IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL,
STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS. FLAMMABLE GAS UN 1075.

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