Product ID:OPTI-MEEN 51
MSDS Date:04/24/1992
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N058468
MSDS Number: BXDBY

BETZ ENTEC INC

200 WITMER RD
HORSHAM, PA 19044
US

Emergency Phone: 800-877-1940

Info Phone: 215-674-9200

Cage: 57394

BETZDEARBORN INC.

TREVOSE,, PA 19053 US

Telephone: 215-942-3355

Cage: 57394

ETHANOL, 2-(DIETHYLAMINO)-; (2-DIETHYLAMINOETHANOL (DEAE))

CAS: 100-37-8

RTECS: KK5075000

OSHA PEL S, 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 2 PPM

MORPHOLINE

CAS: 110-91-8

RTECS: QD6475000

OSHA PEL S, 20 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 20 PPM

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:SKIN:SEVERE IRRITANT. CAN CAUSE
SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS. ABSORBED BY SKIN. MAY BE TOXIC IF
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. POTENTIAL SENSITIZER. EYE:CORROSIVE.
INHALATION:IRRITATION OF UPPER RESPIRATO RY TRACT. PROLONGED
EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, LIGHTHEADEDNESS, SLURRED
SPEECH, NAUSEA & (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZARDS:VOMITING (PULMONARY EDEMA MAY
RESULT). CRHONIC:PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE LIVER AND
KIDNEY TOXICITY AND MAY CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM TOXICITY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG. WASH EXPOSED AREA W/LG QTY OF SOAP
SOLN/WATER FOR 15 MIN. EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LST 15 MIN.
IMMED CONT MD FOR ADDNL TREATMENT. INAHAL:REMOVE VICTIM FROM CONTAM
AREA TO FRESH AIR. APPLY APPROP FIRST AID TREATMENT AS NEC.
INGEST:DO NOT FEED ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON/CONVULSIVE VICTIM.
DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IMMED CONT MD. DILUTE CONTENTS OF STOM USING
(SUP DAT)

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>200F,>93C
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . WATER SPRAY SHOULD BE USED ONLY TO COOL
FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS AND DISPERSE VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA, USE SPECIFIED PROT EQUIP. CNTN &
ABSORB ON ABSORB MATL. PLACE IN WASTE DISP CNTNR. WASTE CHARACTS OF
ABSORBED MATL/ANY CONTAM SOIL, SHOULD BE DETERM IN ACCORD WITH RCRA
REGS. FLUSH AREA W/W ATER. WET AREA MAY BE SLIPPERY. SPREAD
SAND/GRIT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP DRUMS AND PAILS CLOSED WHEN NOT
IN USE. STORE IN COOL, VENTILATED LOCATION. STORE AWAY FROM
OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:ALKALINE. CORROSIVE (EYES). DO NOT MIX WITH ACIDIC
MATERIALS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS WITHIN USE
LIMITATIONS OR ELSE USE SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATORS. IF VENT IS INADEQ
OR SIGNIFICANT PROD EXPOS IS LIKELY, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP
W/ORG VAP CARTRIDGE & DUST/MIST PREFILTER.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN AIR CONTAMINANTS BELOW
EXPOSURE LIMITS .
Protective Gloves:GAUNTLET-TYPE RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH
MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRON. REPLACE AS
NEC.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH OFF AFTER EACH USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:3-4 GLASSES OF MILK/WATER. EYE PROT:AND FULL LENGTH FACE
SHIELD .

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<-30F,<-34C
Vapor Pres:18
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.987
pH:12.2
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO YELLOW LIQUID, AMINE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MAY REACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS. DO NOT CONTAMINATE. BETZ TANK
CLEAN-OUT CATEGORY 'B'.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION (DESTRUCTIVE
FIRES) YIELDS ELEMENTAL OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:WATER CONTAM WITH THIS PROD MAY BE SENT TO
SANITARY SEWER TREATMENT FACILITY, IN ACCORD WITH ANY LOC,
STATE/FED AGREEMENT . PERMITTED WASTE TREATMENT FACILITY OR
DISCHARGED UNDER NPDES PERMIT. P ROD (AS IS)-INCIN/BURY IN APPROVED
LANDFILL.

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