BCTWY - UCON 500,HEAT TRANSFER FLUID(SEE SUPP DATA)

Product Identification

Product ID:UCON 500,HEAT TRANSFER FLUID(SEE SUPP DATA)
MSDS Date:03/01/1981
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-001-6461
MSDS Number: BCTWY

Responsible Party
UNION CARBIDE CORP.ETHYLENE OXIDE DERIVATIVES DIV
OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD
DANBURY, CT 06817
US

Emergency Phone: (304) 744-3487

Cage: 61637

Contractor
UNION CARBIDE CORP
DANBURY, CT 06817-0001 US

Telephone: 800-822-4357/732-563-5522 (MSDS)

Cage: 61637

Ingredients

POLYALKYLENE GLYCOL

Fraction By Weight: 98.0%


INHIBITOR (ANTIOXIDANT,LONG CHAIN AROMATIC AMINE)

Fraction By Weight: 02.0%

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION:NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA.
SKN,INH,EYE:NOT DETERMINED.

First Aid

First Aid:INGESTION:GIVE TWO GLASSES WATER & INDUCE VOMITING BY PLACING
FINGER DOWN THROAT. SKN:FLUSH WITHWATER. INH:NO EMERGENCY TREATMENT
EXPECTED. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER. THIS MATL IS RELATIVELY INNOCUOUS.
DIR ECT TREATMENT TOWARDS SYMPTOMATIC RELIEF.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:471F/244C
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, COZ, DRY CHEM,ALCOHOL OR UNIVERSAL
TYPE FOAMS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SUPPLIED BREATHING AIR BECAUSE A SOLID
STREAM OF WATER DIRECTED INTO HOT BURNING LIQUID COULD CAUSE
FROTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED IN NORMAL USE.
Ventilation:GEN(MECH)BENTILATION I SATISFACTORY IF FLUID INCLOSE SYST
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH
Supplemental Safety and Health
FORMER PART NO: UCON 50HB280X.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>500F/>260C
Vapor Pres:<1
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.036
Viscosity:280 SSU(100F)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<0.01
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAN AMBER LIQUID;SLIGHTLY SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANIC MATERIALS CONTAINING HYDROGEN & CARBON & REACTIVE CHEMICAL
OXIDANTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION YIELDS CARBON & NITROGEN
OXIDES, ORGANIC VAPORS

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR DISPOSE OF
IN APPROVED CHEMICAL DUMP IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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