BCYMQ - ND-150

Product Identification

Product ID:ND-150
MSDS Date:07/25/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-093-3598
MSDS Number: BCYMQ

Responsible Party
NATIONAL CHEMSEARCH DIV OF NCH CORP.
2727 CHEMSEARCH BLVD.
IRVING, TX 75062
US

Emergency Phone: 214-438-1381

Info Phone: 214-438-1381

Preparer: LANCE PETERSEN CHEMIST

Cage: DO481

Contractor
NCH CORP
152170 IRVING, TX 75015-2170 US

Telephone: 972-438-0563

Cage: 20913

Ingredients

2-BUTOXYETHANOL

CAS: 111-76-2

RTECS: KJ8575000

OSHA PEL S, 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293


SODIUM METASILICATE

CAS: 6834-92-0

RTECS: VV9275000


"NOT HAZARDOUS" - NAMES AND CAS NUMBERS ARE PROTECTED UNDER

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 1480 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-INHALATION:UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT IRRITATION.SKIN:REDDENING &
IRRITATION.EYES:TEARING,IRRITATION & DISCOMFORT.INGESTION:MAY CAUSE
NAUSEA,DIARRHEA & IRRITATION.CHRONIC-INHALATION:DAMAGE TO UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT.EYES:BLINDNESS.SKIN:DESTRUCTION & DERMATITIS.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS SECTION. TARGET
ORGANS:LIVER, KIDNEY, LYNPHOID SYSTEM, SKIN, EYES AND RESPIRATORY
SYSTEM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING LIVER, KIDNEY, SKIN,
BLOOD, EYES AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS MAY BE EXACERBATED BY PROLONGED
EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid

First Aid:CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.GIVE CPR IF NEEDED.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES.SKIN:WASH WITH PLENTY OF WATER.INGESTION:DON'T INDUCE
VOMITING.IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE SE VERAL GLASSES OF ORANGE JUICE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, "ALCOHOL" FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAKS. CONTAIN SPILL. REMOVE BY WET
VACUUM OR ABSORBENT.REUSE SPILLED MATERIAL IF POSSIBLE. OTHERWISE,
PLACE IN CONTAINER.FLUSH REMAINING RESIDUE TO DRAIN.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE (10%) HCL OR FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF
WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL & DRY AREA.KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
BREATHING OF VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.IN AN EMERGENCY
SITUATION, WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.

Chemical Properties

HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:210F,99C
Vapor Pres:17
Vapor Density:0.6
Spec Gravity:1.01
pH:12.2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.10 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW-GREEN TRANSPARENT LIQUID, BUTYL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:95

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OVEREXPOSURE:DARKENS ALUMINUM, TIN, ZINC. ETCHES: ANODIZED ALUMINUM AND
GLASS IF LEFT TO DRY.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT ACRID SMOKE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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