BCFVZ - DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
- MSDS: BCFVZ
- Manufacturer: UNION CARBIDE CORP
- Product Name: DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
- National Stock Number: 6810-00N000600
Product Identification
Product ID:DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N000600
MSDS Number: BCFVZ
Responsible Party
Emergency Phone: (304) 744-3487
Cage: 9B634
Contractor
Cage: 9B634
Ingredients
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL
CAS: 111-46-6
RTECS: ID5950000
Fraction By Weight: 100%.
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:HARM IS EXPECTED ONLY IF TAKEN
INTERNALLY.INGEST:NAUSEA,VOMITING,&KIDNEY INJURY POSS. FATAL.
First Aid
First Aid:IF SWALLOWED,IMMEDIATELY INDUCE VOMITING BY FINGER DOWN
THROAT OR BY DRINKING STRONG SALT WATER.CALL A PHYSICIAN AT ONCE.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:280 F PMCC
Lower Limits:1.7
Upper Limits:10.6
Extinguishing Media:USE CO OR DRY CHEM FOR SM FIRE;LG
FIRE:ALCHL,POLYMER FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:A SOLID STREAM OF WATER DIRECTED INTO HOT
LIQ-POSS FROTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS SHOULD BE FLUSHED W/LG QUANTITIES
OF WATER.LARGER SPILLS SHOULD BE COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PRECAUTIONARY LABELING:DIETHYLENE
GLYCOL,CAUTION!DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. FOR INDUSTRY.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED
Ventilation:MECHANICAL-ACCEPTABLE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWR AND EYE BATH.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:245.8C
Vapor Density:3.66
Spec Gravity:1.1184
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<0.01 BUAC
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WATER-WHTE LIQUID;MILD ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMP OR BURNING MAY PROD CO
&/OR CO*2
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN A FURNACE WHERE PERMITTED UNDER
APPROPRIATE FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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