BCDPN - DIETHYLENE GLYCOL (REG. GRADE)
- MSDS: BCDPN
- Manufacturer: DOW CHEMICAL USA
- Product Name: DIETHYLENE GLYCOL (REG. GRADE)
- National Stock Number: 6810-00N000045
Product Identification
Product ID:DIETHYLENE GLYCOL (REG. GRADE)
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N000045
MSDS Number: BCDPN
Responsible Party
Emergency Phone: (517) 636-4400
Cage: EO044
Contractor
Telephone: 800-258-2436
Cage: EO044
Ingredients
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
CAS: 111-46-6
RTECS: ID5950000
Fraction By Weight: 99%
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD 50 20760 MG/KG (RATS)HIGHER IN HUMANS
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:N/A
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: ESSENTALLY NONIRRITATING.SKIN:NOT LIKELY
TO CAUSE IRRITATION INGEST:LG AMTS MAY CAUSE INJURY OR EVEN
DEATH.REPEATED EXCESSIVE EXPOS.MAY CAUSE. SEVER KIDNEY,LIVER
GASTROINTESTINAL EFFECTS.& CNS EF
FECTS,NAUSEA,VOMITING,ANESTHETIC,NARCOTIC.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE IRRIGATE IMMED WITH H*2O FOR 15 MINSKIN:WASH OFF IN
FLOWING H*2O.WASH CONTAM CLOTHING.INGEST,INDUCE VOMITING FOR LG
AMTS INGEST.CONSULT PHYS. NOSPECIFIC ANTIDOTE.SINGLE LETHAL DOSE IS
ONE ML/ KG OF A 75% SOLUTION.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:255 F,124 C.
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, ALCOHOL FOAM, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR POSITIVE-PRESSURE,SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE SAFETY EQUIPMENT. DAM TO
PREVENT WATER POLLUTION. SOAK UP WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PRACTICE CAUTION TO AVOID SKIN & EYE
CONTACT. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS FROM HOT MATERIAL.
Other Precautions:TRACE QUANTITIES OF ETHLENE OXIDE (EO) MAY BE PRESENT
IN THIS PRODUCT.THEY ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CREATE A CONDITION WHICH
WILL RESULT IN(EO) CONCENTRATIONS GREATER THAN 0.5 PPM (8HR TWA) IN
BREATHING ZO NE OF THE WORK PLACE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE AN APPROVED AIR-PYRIFYING RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENT.SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT.LOCAL EXHAUST
VENT.MAY BE NECESSARY FOR SOME OPERATIONS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKER GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety and Health
LD 50:SKIN ABSORPTION 13300 MG/KG.
Chemical Properties
HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:472.6F
Vapor Density:3.66
Spec Gravity:1.117
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS MILD LIQUID
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:WILL IGNITE IN AIR AT 435F (224C)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE & H*2O
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:BURN ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL LAWS.
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