Product ID:T-974 SLOW THINNER
MSDS Date:06/28/1991
FSC:8010
NIIN:00F004757
MSDS Number: BBQXW

Emergency Phone: 312-942-8577

Info Phone: 312-829-1400

Cage: 29431

Telephone: 312-942-8504

Cage: 29431

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER ACETATE

CAS: 112-15-2

RTECS: KK8295000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

100

RTECS: 9999999VO

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: NOSE/THROAT IRRITATION.
KIDNEY DAMAGE. INGESTION: NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. SKIN: REDNESS,
DRYNESS, BURNING SENSATION, CRACKING, DERMATITIS & ABSORPTION.
EYES: IRRITATION, REDNESS, TEARIN G & BURNING SENSATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: NASAL/RESPIRATORY IRRITATION,
DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, EVEN
ASPHYXIATION. INGESTION: GI IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA.
SKIN: IRRITATION, REDNESS, DR YNESS, CRACKING. EYES: REDNESS,
TEARING, BURNING SENSATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN DISORDERS, IMPAIRED LUNG
FUNCTION OR ASTHMA-LIKE CONDITIONS.

First Aid:SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. FLUSH
W/CLEAN WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING,
GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE
OXYGEN. INGES TION: IF VICTIM IS DROWSY OR UNCONSCIOUS, PLACE ON
LEFT SIDE W/HEAD DOWN. DON'T GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH. IF VICTIM IS
ALERT & CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING IF INGESTED OVER 5 OZ. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:211F
Lower Limits:1%
Upper Limits:6.9%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SCBA. USE WATER FOG TO COOL CONTAINERS.
USE WATER SPRAY TO DILUTE SPILLS.

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP SOURCES OF IGNITION & HOT METAL SURFACES
AWAY. IF SPILL IS INDOORS, VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL. USE SAND OR
OTHER INERT MATERIAL TO DAM & CONTAIN MATERIAL. DON'T FLUSH
W/WATER. USE ABSORBENT MATERIA L OR PADS TO COLLECT MATERIAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS CONTAINING RESIDUE
MAY CAUSE A HAZARD. KEEP AWAY FROM FEED & FOOD PRODUCTS. FOR
MANUFACTURING USE ONLY. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES, CLOTHING & BREATHING OF
VAPORS OR MIST. CHECK ALL CONTAINERS FOR LEAK.

Respiratory Protection:USE MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED VAPOR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:GENERAL &/OR LOCAL
Protective Gloves:NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:SPLASHPROOF SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHOTOCHEMICALLY REACTIVE SOLVENT: NONE

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:417F-429F
Vapor Pres:0.20
Vapor Density: 6.1
Spec Gravity:1.011
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): 0.01
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID W/MILD CHARACTERISTIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ALKALINES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, ELEVATED TEMPERATURES OR OTHER
IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS IN A LICENSED FACILITY. KEEP OUT OF DRAINS,
SEWERS OR WATER WAYS.

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