BCTNB - PLURACOL E400

  • MSDS: BCTNB
  • Manufacturer: BASF CORP CHEMICALS DIV
  • Product Name: PLURACOL E400
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00N009921
Product Identification

Product ID:PLURACOL E400
MSDS Date:06/08/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N009921
MSDS Number: BCTNB

Responsible Party
BASF CORPORATION CHEMICALS DIVISION
100 CHERRY HILL ROAD
PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054

Emergency Phone: 201-263-3400

Info Phone: 201-263-3400

Cage: 0PK40

Contractor
BASF CORPORATION
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC 27709 US

Telephone: 919-547-2000

Cage: 1T774

Ingredients

PLURACOL E400 (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL).

CAS: 25322-68-3

RTECS: TQ3500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 RAT ORAL >20 G/KG
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:N/K
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:CONTACT MAY CAUSE SLIGHT TEMPORARY
IRRITATION.SKIN:PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT MAY RESULT IN
TEMPORARY IRRITATION.INGESTION:SWALLOWING LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE
DIARRHEA AND WEAKNESS.INHALATION:O VEREXPOSURE BY INHALATION IS NOT
ANTICIPATED AT NORMAL USE TEMPERATURES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:IMMED WASH EYES W/ RUNNING H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.IF
IRRIT DEVELOPS,CONSULT PHYSICIAN.SKIN:WASH AFFECTED AREAS W/ SOAP
AND H*2O.REMOVE & LAUNDER CONTAM CLTHG BEFORE REUSE.IF IRRIT
DEVELOPS,CONS ULT PHYSICIAN.INGEST:IF SWALLOWED,DILUTE W/ H*2O &
IMMED INDUCE VOMITING.NEVER GIVE FLUIDS OR INDUCE VOMITING IF
VICTIM IS UNCONSCIOUS OR HAVING CONVULSIONS.GET IMMED MED
ATTN.INHAL:MOVE TO (SEE SUPP)

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:460F,238C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG,FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE UNDER NORMAL USE CONDITIONS.THERE
ARE NO HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SPILLS SHOULD BE CONTAINED,SOLIDIFIED AND
PLACED IN SUITABLE CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.THIS MATERIAL IS NOT
REGULATED UNDER RCRA OR CERCA ("SUPERFUND").
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:N/K
Other Precautions:N/K

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .NOT REQUIRED AT NORMAL USE TEMPERATURES.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW LEVELS OF CONCERN .
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED TO MINIMIZE SKIN CONTACT.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS NECESSARY TO MINIMIZE
SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
VP:NIL @ 20C,68F.VISCOSITY:7.4 CPS @ 99C,37F.PH:4.5-7.5 (5% AQ
SOLN).FIRST AID PROC:FRESH AIR.AID IN BREATHING IF NECESSARY & GET
IMMED MED ATTN.WASTE DISP METH:RECOMMEND CRUSHING OR OTHER MEANS TO
PR EVENT UNAUTHORIZED REUSE.

Chemical Properties

Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:SEE SUPP
Vapor Density:N/K
Spec Gravity:1.13 (WATER=1)
pH:SUP DA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/K
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID,POLYETHER ODOR,MILD INTENSITY.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .INCINERATE OR BURY IN LICENSED
FACILITY.DO NOT DISCHARGE INTO WATERWAYS OR SEWER SYSTEMS WITHOUT
PROPER AUTHORITY.CONTAIN ER DISPOSAL:DISPOSE IN LICENSED FACIL (SEE
SUPP)

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