BCHDW - GLYCOL ETHER DB
- MSDS: BCHDW
- Manufacturer: ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO DIV OF ASHLAND OIL INC
- Product Name: GLYCOL ETHER DB
- National Stock Number: 6810-00N001163
Product Identification
Product ID:GLYCOL ETHER DB
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N001163
MSDS Number: BCHDW
Responsible Party
Emergency Phone: 606-324-1133
Cage: 34897
Contractor
Telephone: 614-790-3333/800-274-5263
Cage: 34897
Ingredients
DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER
CAS: 112-34-5
RTECS: KJ9100000
Fraction By Weight: >95%
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN:IRRIT. INHALATION: RESP
IRRIT,DIZZY,FATIGUE,UNCONSCIOUSNESS OR ASPHYXIATION. *SEE SUP DATA
First Aid
First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN,SEE MD. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER,REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTH. INGESTION: GIVE 2 GLASS
WATER,INDUCE VOMITING,CALL A MD. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR,GIVE ARTIF RESP IF NEEDED,GET MEDICAL ATTN.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:240F/115C (CC)
Lower Limits:0.9
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM,WATER FOG,CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONT BREATH APP
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR,CAN TRAVEL
ALONG GROUND TO SOURCE OF IGNITION AND CAUSE FLASH BACK
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES,EXCLUD UNPROTECTED
PERSONS. STOP SPILL AT SOURCE AND PREVENT SPREADING. PUMP LIQUID TO
SALVAGE TANK,SPREAD ABSORBENT ON REMAINDER. SHOVEL INTO
CONTAINERS.PREVENT RUN OFF INT O SEWERS,RIVERS OR OTHER BODIES OF
WATER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTY
AS RESIDUES (VAPOR,LIQUID,SOLIDS) REMAIN
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP DEVICE IN ACCORD WITH
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN
Ventilation:MECHANICAL GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:BUNA-N
Eye Protection:CHEM SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:AS NEEDED TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT
Supplemental Safety and Health
*INGESTION: GI IRRIT,NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIARRHEA. OVEREXPOSURE TO MATERIAL
HAS CAUSED KIDNEY DAMAGE IN LAB ANIMALS.
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:447F/230C
Vapor Pres:<1
Vapor Density:5.6
Spec Gravity:0.954
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUAC)
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO2,VARIOUS HYDROCARBONS.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DESTROY BY LIQUID INCINERATION.CONTAMINATED
ABSORBENT MAY BE PLACED IN SANITARY LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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