BBZHS - METHOLCEL K CELLULOSE ETHERS.

  • MSDS: BBZHS
  • Manufacturer: DOW CHEMICAL U S A
  • Product Name: METHOLCEL K CELLULOSE ETHERS.
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00K000024
Product Identification

Product ID:METHOLCEL K CELLULOSE ETHERS.
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00K000024
MSDS Number: BBZHS

Responsible Party
DOW CHEMICAL U.S.A.

Emergency Phone: 517-636-4400

Cage: 96717

Contractor
DOW CHEMICAL CO
MIDLAND, MI 48674 US

Telephone: 800-258-2436

Cage: 96717

Ingredients

METHOXYL(19-24 %).

Fraction By Weight: 21.5%


HYDROXYPROPOXYL(4-11 %),CELLULOSE

CAS: 9004-64-2

RTECS: NF9050000

Fraction By Weight: 8.0%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:NONE KNOWN

First Aid

First Aid:EYES & SKIN:FLUSH EYES & GROSSLY CONTAMINATED
SKIN.INHALE:MOVE TO FRESH AIR.INGEST:NO PROBLEM

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MINIMUM EXPLOSIVE CONCENTRATION IS 0.03
OZ/CU.FT.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP-USE,IF POSSIBLE,OR DISCARD.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE REASONABLE CAUTION & PERSONAL
CLEANLINESS.CELLULOSE ETHERS ARE WATER-SOLUBLE POLYMERS WHICH FORM
AQEUOUS DISPERSION BY SWELLING & SUCCESS.HYDRATN
Other Precautions:THERE IS NO SHARP SOLUBILITY LIMIT FOR THE CELLULOSE
ETHERS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USUALLY NONE.DUST RESPIRATOR IN VERY DUSTY
ATMOSPHERES.
Ventilation:CONTROL DUST TO COMFORT LEVEL.
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/O SHIELD
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:N.A
Solubility in Water:MODERATE

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:PREFERABLE METHOD WOULD BE TO BURY.CAN BE BURNED
UNDER CAREFULLY CONTROLLED CONDITIONS TO ELIMINATE DUST EXPLOSION.

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