Product ID:DOWANOL DB
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N001058
MSDS Number: BCGXT

Emergency Phone: 517-636-4400

Cage: EO044

Telephone: 800-258-2436

Cage: EO044

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL N-BUTYL ETHER

CAS: 112-34-5

RTECS: KJ9100000

Fraction By Weight: 95%

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:MAY CAUSE MOD IRRITATION WITH CORNEAL
INJURY.SKIN:IRRITATION:INGEST:SINGLE DOSE ORAL TOXICITY IS LOW.AMTS
INGEST INCIDENTAL TO IND.HANDLING ARE NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE
INJURY.HOWEVER; INGEST LG AMTS M AY CAUSE INJURY.EXCESS EXPO.MAY
CAUSE LIVER,KIDNEY & BLOOD EFFECTS.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN,GET MED ATTN. SKIN:WASH WITH
WATER & SOAP,REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTH. INHALATION: IF ILL EFFECT
OCCUR GET MED ATTN. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING,GET MED ATTN.
(NOTE:NO SPECIFI C ANTIDOTE KNOWN).

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:226F 108 C
Lower Limits:0.85
Upper Limits:24.6
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG,ALCOHOL RESISTANT FOAM,CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR POSITIVE-PRESSURE,SCBA.

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE SAFETY EQUIPMENT,ADD
ABSORBENT,REMOVE WITH SHOVEL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID EYE CONTACT.PRACTICE REASONABLE
CARE TO AVOID SKIN CONTACT.AVOID BREATHING VAPORS OR MISTS IF
GENERATED
Other Precautions:TRACE QUANTITIES OF ETHYLENE OXIDE MAY BE
PRESENT.THEY ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CREAT A CONDITION WHICH WILL
RESULT IN EO CONC 0.5 PPM (8 HR TWA) IN BREATH ZONES OF WORKPLACE.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP DEVICE IN ACCORD WITH
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN CLOTHING,EYE FOUNTAIN,WASH FACILITIES
Supplemental Safety and Health
VAP PRES: 0.023

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:446F
Vapor Density:5.58
Spec Gravity:0.952
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,MILD - LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIALS

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL
LAWS.

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