Product ID:TRITON-102 SURFACTANT
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N000902
MSDS Number: BCGPG

Cage: GO264

Telephone: 215-592-2521/215-592-3000

Cage: 77902

OCTYLPHENOXYPOLYETHOXYETHANOL OR TRITON X-15; CAS

RTECS: MD0907600

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Effects of Overexposure:EYE CONTACT CAUSES SEVERE PERSISTENT IRRIT;
CORNEAL DAMAGE W/ PROLNGD. SKIN CONTACT-SLIGHT IRRITATN.

First Aid:INHALATN-MOVE TO FRESH AIR. FLUSH EYES W/H*2O 15 MIN. CALL
MD. WASH SKIN WELL W/SOAP & H*2O.WASH CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
INGEST:GIVE H*2O TO DRINK & CALL MD. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH
TO UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point:>300 F (TOC)
Extinguishing Media:CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL,WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELFCONTAIND BRTHG H*2O SPRAY TO COOL EXPOSED
CONTAINER
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES MAY FORM BY
COMPOUNDING W/STRONG OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENTS.

Spill Release Procedures:USE EYE PROTECT. & IMPERVIOUS CLOTHNG.DIKE &
CONTAIN SPILL W/INERT MATERL.(SAND,ETC) & TRANSFER LIQD & SOLID
DIKE MATRL SEPARATELY TO CONTAINERS FOR RECOVRY/DISPOSAL. WASH AREA
W/H*2O TO SEWER LEADNG TO WASTE TREAT PLANT. SEE SUPP DATA.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES. LOW TEMP
STORAGE MAY PRESENT HANDLING PROBLEMS DUT TO INCREASED VISCOSCITY
Other Precautions:IF SPILLED, SLIPPERY;USE CARE TO AVOID FALL. ORAL
LD50 (RAT) = 2 G/KG. DERMAL 3 G/KG.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQD FOR NORMAL OPERATIONS (MFR)
Ventilation:MECHANICAL DILUTN (FAN)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SPLASHPROOF GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH FACILITY
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL (CONTD):KEEP SPILL FROM SEWERS & OPEN BODIES OF H*2O. REMOVE
CONTAMND CLOTHNG & WASH SKIN W/SOAP & H*2O. WASH CLOTHES BEFORE
REUSE. CHEM NAME:OCTYLPHENOXYPOLYETHOXYETHANOL

Spec Gravity:1.07
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 N-BUTYL ACETATE
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIGHT-COLORED LIQUID; MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMP. MAY YIELD OXIDES OF
CARBON

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN APPOVD EQUIPMT. LANDFILL
CONTAMNATED DIKING MATRL ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGS.
SIGNIFICANT QTYS IN STREAM/TREATMNT PLANT VIA LEACHATE CAUSES
FOAMING. LANDFILL MUST BE LARGE ENOUGH TO ABSORB SURFACTANT.

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